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Managing Rising Construction Costs: Insurance

Pro Builder

Managing Rising Construction Costs: Insurance. Builders and remodelers may be subjected to coinsurance penalties as a result of rising building material prices if they do not make changes to their policies. cbroderick. Thu, 06/17/2021 - 10:43. The National Association of Home Builders says this is typically between 80% to 100%.

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Companies Seek to Attract Needed Workers with Wage Hikes, Bonuses, Insurance

Pro Builder

Companies Seek to Attract Needed Workers with Wage Hikes, Bonuses, Insurance. In an attempt to draw in more employees, some company owners are hiking wages, offering bonuses, and including health insurance. Business Management. Business Management. cbroderick. Fri, 07/09/2021 - 09:55. Read More. . Trade Contractors.

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Low-Cost Fire Protection For New Home Building/Remodeling

Pro Builder

Low-Cost Fire Protection For New Home Building/Remodeling. An arcing fault creates sparks which often lead to electrical fires,” explains Ashley Bryant, senior product manager at a major electrical manufacturer. Thu, 12/09/2021 - 14:28. Each year 25,000 electrical fires occur in the U.S. Fire Administration (USFA). .

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Managed Repair Excellence: What Sets Contractor Connection Apart

Contractor Connection

In the world of managed repair and home improvement, finding reliable contractors can be a daunting task. The Contractor Connection Network: A Brief Overview The Contractor Connection Network is a nationwide network of pre-qualified and vetted contractors specializing in various managed repair and home improvement services.

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Remodel Contractors Have Unique Bookkeeping Needs

Contractor Bookkeeping

Remodel Contractors Have Unique Bookkeeping Needs : Not Just Any Bookkeeper Will Do - Too often remodel contractors hire the wrong bookkeeper mistakenly believing all bookkeepers are the same. The resulting destruction to you, your crew, your company and the poor family whose home you are remodeling would be extremely expensive.

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8 essential steps for effective project cost estimation and budgeting

Fieldwire

Estimating project costs correctly and managing the budget accordingly are just as vital. Calculate labor costs Labor costs include worker wages, taxes, insurance premiums, retirement contributions, vacation and sick leaves, and union dues. On average, remodelers net 4.7% before taxes.

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Wolgast’s 5 Types of Commercial Construction Services

Wolgast Corporation

Construction Management. The Construction Management (CM) delivery is the best solution to save money and keep track of all the moving parts and trades of these large, complex school projects. Our expertise is with the following delivery types of construction: Design-Build. General Contracting. Restoration. Many as repeat customers.