Home Improvement

This article focuses on U.S. construction and general contracting; if you operate elsewhere, the principles are similar, but regulators and…

Maybe you only get one chance at a first impression, but you definitely get a barrel full of opportunities to…

Late payments are one of the most common issues plaguing contractors. Even when the job is done correctly and on…

Running late isn’t just frustrating. It can hit your bottom line, damage your reputation, and even land you in legal…

"Can you beat these guys? I want to go with who's cheapest." It's a message from a "price shopper," one…

Homeowners change their minds. They may make last-minute requests before demolition begins or during the installation process. Those late requests…

When you run a contracting business, time and profit are everything. Materials must arrive on time, and prices must be…

Even the most experienced teams can find themselves facing a project estimate that suddenly seems unrealistic. Effective construction cost management…

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

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