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There are all different sizes of projects you can pursue, ranging from projects you can work on yourself right away – smaller jobs in town, for example – to big jobs on bigger sites. As a smaller company just starting out, you always want to strive to grow and get larger, for the most part. […]

An escrow account is essentially a savings account that’s managed by your mortgage servicer. How can this be helpful in managing the cashflow in construction? If you are thinking of becoming self-sufficient in the construction industry, investing your profits into an escrow account is one thing that you might want to consider. YOU NEED TO […]

Construction is a tough business. It can make you rich. And it can drive you into the ground. You can be successful in your own construction business, if you do things the right way. 1. You need to be really good at whatever it is you do. Forget about starting your own business until you […]

If you own a construction company, you’ve probably got a lot of money going out, and hopefully some money coming in. if you don’t keep track of all that, you don’t really know if you made any money or not. So how can you manage that? Dave Ramsey is big in the world of personal […]

Let’s talk about what kind of tasks or checklist items are involved in closing out a project. How do you tie up all the loose ends and get ready to completely disconnect from a project? It Starts With The Punch List Items Jeff Spencer, a highly experienced construction Project Manager, explains the process of finalizing […]

The hard bid estimating process is a widely used method of estimating construction costs and time. The process involves listing the various items that go into the building, such as labor and materials, and calculating their total cost. A hard bid is a rough estimate of construction cost. In other words, it is a starting […]