Checkout lines may be shorter, but trips to the building materials store are still time wasted and money lost.
One of the best ways to reduce costs and increase efficiency is the lead carpenter system.
Weekly job status meetings help keep jobs on time and on budget and identify problems before they get out of control.
Construction fraud has worsened in the troubled economy. Here's what you can do to protect your company.
Get back to good estimating and job costing to offer accurate pricing on your jobs.
Basic estimating principles for breaking even on your projects.
Bath packages meet the need for cost-effective remodels during the downturn, and give clients a start line for their budget.
Remodelers need to remember the added value that lumberyards and manufacturers can bring to a sale.
This daily job log helps Washington remodeler Joseph Irons invoice accurately.
Remodeling company owners adjust their administrative staff, retool job descriptions, and scrutinize spending to meet the economic...
Ask yourself these seven key questions when you review your monthly income statement and balance sheet.
By now your 2009 budget should be nearly complete — how does it look? Are you making the money you, as owner, need to make?
Don’t be afraid of open-book management, says one remodeler whose profits, productivity, and staff cohesiveness are stronger as a result of...