by Carroll_Estimating | Jan 7, 2025 | Exterior
If you’re a contractor or subcontractor who wants to build a solid, successful business, you need to start thinking about diversifying your projects. Focusing on one sector to make a name for yourself is fine, but what happens when the jobs dry up? How do you...
by Carroll_Estimating | Sep 17, 2024 | Exterior
The time is coming when your projects will be judged not just by cost and quality but by their carbon footprint. The push toward sustainability is picking up. There’s still a lot of work to be done, but you need to start thinking about carbon now because, in one...
by Paul Devereux | Jul 2, 2024 | Exterior
They say, “cash is king”, and that applies to any business. You need to be making money to have any kind of success or stability. This is especially true for subcontractors. You need money to be coming in to sustain yourself and your business. That shouldn’t be news...
by Paul Devereux | Mar 26, 2024 | Exterior
Getting paid your hard-earned money on a job should be straightforward, right? Well, it turns out, not always. When you’ve put in the elbow grease, tracked every inch of progress, and your QS (Quantity Surveyor) submits your payment claim, hearing...
by Paul Devereux | Feb 20, 2024 | Exterior
The construction industry is highly competitive, with many companies vying for the same projects. To stand out from the crowd and attract new clients, you need a strong brand and a unique selling proposition. Here are four key strategies to help you differentiate...