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Can We Make Home Building a Little Less ‘Interesting?’

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offers more detail, so I’ll refer you to that for some answers. Some might cite the recently announced bankruptcy of high-tech building company Katerra as just one more sad story in this long, disappointing history, having blown through $2.4 My column on this very subject, “ What Labor Shortage? billion in investor money.

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How to Start a Roofing Business: 9 Tips to Grow & Thrive

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We have a contractor licensing guide for every state you can refer to — as many states do require specific licensing for roofing businesses. New businesses can leverage technology, automation, and lower overhead costs to compete with existing businesses. Other overhead costs include marketing, technology (software, a website, etc.),

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How to Start a Plumbing Business: 9 Tips for Growth

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We have a contractor licensing guide for every state you can refer to — as many states do require specific licensing for plumbing businesses. If you start growing without proper financial management, you will quickly find your company out of cash and in bankruptcy court. Keep reading: Contractor’s guide to profit and overhead.

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How to Start a Painting Business: 9 Keys to Growth & Success

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We have a contractor licensing guide for every state you can refer to. If you start growing without proper financial management, you will quickly find your company out of cash and in bankruptcy court. Keep reading: Contractor’s guide to profit and overhead. Oh, and you do want to make a profit, right?

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How to Start an Electrical Business: 9 Tips for Growth

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We have a contractor licensing guide for every state you can refer to — as many states do require specific licensing for electrical businesses. If you start growing without proper financial management, you will quickly find your company out of cash and in bankruptcy court. Keep reading: Contractor’s guide to profit and overhead.