How to price a renovation job without losing money on it
A pricing framework for renovation and construction contractors - labour, materials, overhead, and margin. Know your floor before you quote.
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Renovation quote template
A free renovation and construction quote template, the same six-line pricing framework contractors use to know their floor price before they quote…
The Data Problem in Construction Is Not at the Top. It Is at the Bottom.
Everyone points to enterprise construction when they talk about the data gap. The real gap is one layer down, at the 400,000+…
The platforms tradespeople use to run their business (and what’s missing)
Most contractors use five or six disconnected tools to run one business. Here is what they are actually using and the gap…
How to Get Paid Faster as a Contractor in Canada
Most contractors finance their clients' jobs without knowing it. Materials bought upfront, labour paid weekly, invoice sent at the end, and then…
How to Run a Residential Electrical Job in Ontario: From Permit to Compliance Certificate
Residential electrical work in Ontario has more compliance stages than almost any other trade. A panel upgrade or rewire touches permit applications,…
How to Price Construction Jobs Without Losing Money
Most contractors lose money on the jobs they should have made money on. Not because they did bad work. Because they priced…
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