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Seven Key Considerations for Estimating Underground Utility Construction Projects

With the increasing demand for advanced infrastructure and utility solutions, contractors are regularly entrusted with complex underground utility construction projects. After the foundation, you could arge utilities are the most important thing. You can’t do anything without the utilities! Accurate cost estimation is crucial in such endeavors for securing contracts and ensuring project profitability. This […]

May 20, 2023
Excavation equipment
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The Essential Trio: Three Must-Have Pieces of Equipment for Aspiring Excavation Contractors

May 17, 2023
Plumbing rough-in
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Pricing a Plumbing Rough-In Job for New Homes: A Comprehensive Guide

As professionals in the construction industry, we continually face the challenge of accurately pricing our services. This task becomes even more complex when dealing with specialized tasks like plumbing rough-in jobs on new homes. The intricacies and variables involved can create a labyrinth of numbers, leaving many feeling lost. This article aims to provide a […]

May 15, 2023
Job Bidding Strategies
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Contractor Strategies for Winning Job Bids

May 10, 2023
Cut and Fill
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Understanding Cut and Fill on a Construction Jobsite

May 5, 2023
How to Charge for Excavation Work
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How to Charge for Excavation Work

As a contractor in the construction industry, it’s important to price your services competitively while also ensuring that you are being fairly compensated for your time and resources. Excavation work is a vital component of many construction projects, but determining how much to charge for this service can be tricky. In this article, we’ll discuss […]

May 3, 2023
Mini excavator
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7 Things to Look for When Buying an Excavator for Your Construction Business

May 1, 2023
App for contractors to bid on jobs
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App for Contractors to Bid on Jobs – What to Look For

April 28, 2023
Rising materials costs
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Material Costs Skyrocketed in 2022 – How Contractors Can Deal With It

April 26, 2023
Construction labor costs
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What You Should Expect to Pay for Construction Labor and Skilled Operators

April 24, 2023
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