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How Contractors Can Avoid Miscommunication Between Office Staff and Field Teams

Communication within home improvement teams can make or break a project. If it’s poor, it can lead to delays, cost…

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Subcontractor Management: How to Manage Subs Without Risking Your Reputation

How you handle subcontractor management can make or break your reputation, influence client trust, and even affect your bottom line.…

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How Contractors Can Set Realistic Timelines and Keep Homeowners Happy When Delays Happen

Construction delays happen even to the most organized crews. Weather conditions, back-ordered materials, or a late permit can push schedules,…

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How General Contractors Verify Subs Are Licensed and Insured?

As a general contractor or a remodeling business owner, your subcontractors and trade partners reflect directly on your operation. One…

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Explaining Estimates: How Contractors Can Break Down Costs Without Losing Credibility

Homeowners often don’t realize what goes into a renovation quote. Between fluctuating material costs, labor availability, and local permit requirements,…

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When (and How) to Bring Up Financing During a Sales Call

Cold sweat across the brow, and a pit in the stomach. That’s what your sales call might be dealing with…

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HVAC and Roofing Emergency Calls: How Contractors Can Calm Homeowners and Sell Solutions

One of the perks of being the Chief Content Officer at Finturf is that I can tap our sales team…

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Top 10 Software for Contractors: Streamline Scheduling, Invoicing, and More

With labor shortages and rising productivity demands, contractors face increasing pressure to deliver faster. The right software for contractors can…

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The Top 5 Financing Objections Homeowners Raise and How Contractors Can Handle Them

Even when a homeowner loves the design, trusts your crew, and wants the job done, one thing can still stop…

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Why Homeowners Doubt Contractors: Contractor Reputation Management Tactics

Homeowners want to trust the contractors they hire, but not all experiences go smoothly. Missed deadlines, unclear pricing, and poor…

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