Time Management For Contractors
For contractors and subcontractors, time management is crucial. When you have multiple clients and priorities to manage at once, time becomes an issue, especially because each project has its own deadline that must be met to earn client satisfaction. So here are five easy tips to help you get into the habit of good time […]
Ways Contractors Can Protect And Build Their Brand Reputation
With so many contractors in business these days, there is often not much to distinguish one from another, and that makes your brand reputation one of the single most important business features which can recommend you as a contractor. That makes it essential that you establish a good reputation, and that you create a brand […]
The Power Of The Presentation For Contractors
How to make a winning presentation Contracting is a tough business. We’re building roofs over others’ heads so we can keep one over our self. No matter how good you are at your job, you need to be able to pitch yourself and sell your business if you want to keep your numbers in the […]
Three Time Management Techniques For Contractors
Time Management It can be hard to juggle all the things you need to do and fit them into the available time to do them. Such is life. This can be a challenge for contractors, especially those working on multiple projects at the same time. Time management, scheduling, and productivity tracking tools can help improve […]
Four Ideas To Make Your Projects More Successful
Project management is crucial to the success of a contractor. Cost overruns and missed deadlines hit your customer in their pocketbook, but they also damage your relationship with that customer and can tarnish the reputation of your business. Here are a few project management ideas to help you avoid this situation. 1. A major reason for […]
5 Project Management Tips For Contractors
As a contractor, you probably have many projects and tasks going on at once, and even if you have a team of reliable people to assist you, if you don’t know how to manage your projects, you can easily get way behind schedule. To help you better manage your time and maximize your productivity, follow […]
Compliance Management Related Items Monitoring Made Easy
Managing the risks associated with contractors should be a top priority for any business. To do this efficiently, you need the right tools as well as an internal system to complete the task. Some companies are a few decades behind the curve and still attempting to manage their contractors with spreadsheets or, worse, ledger books. […]
Cost Estimating Tips For Contractors
Estimating the cost for a construction project is always a challenge. Giving too small of an estimate could leave you without enough resources to satisfactorily complete a project, while giving too large of an estimate will drive up your prices and scare away potential clients. Determining the cost of a project is a skill that […]
Insurance Tips For Contractors
If you’re a contractor, you need to think about insurance more often than when you send your annual or six-month premium in to pay for coverage. Insurance is an important part of your business, and it should be given serious consideration like any other major component. To avoid any unpleasant surprises, you should be well […]
Tools To Keep Your Cool
It’s pretty hard to stay cool when you’re working in the summer sun for long hours each day, but trying to stay cool is something that shouldn’t be overlooked, because being exposed to excessive sun and heat can affect your performance in the short term and your health in the long term. The way you […]
