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How to create templates to streamline

How to create templates to streamline

Templates are used to save time. If you've done the work before, why reinvent the wheel, and waste t...

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The secret to streamlining your contracting business

The secret to streamlining your contracting business

Creating and using work/schedule templates is at the heart of streamlining your work flow and busine...

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The critical differences between contracting and other businesses

The critical differences between contracting and other businesses

Most businesses outside contracting operate: from the same physical location(s) with the same p...

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The advantages of tapping into proven business systems for contractors

The advantages of tapping into proven business systems for contractors

The profitability of every job depends on your ability to manage, organize, schedule, and communicat...

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The problems with developing systems for your contracting business (and how to avoid them)

The problems with developing systems for your contracting business (and how to avoid them)

It takes a ton of work to develop systems for any business. You need to: think through and un...

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Contracting business systems are a waste of time, money, and effort when...

Contracting business systems are a waste of time, money, and effort when...

Contracting business systems are a waste of time, money, and effort when...people don't want to chan...

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The different types of contractor business systems

The different types of contractor business systems

Paper based systems Advantages: It's easy to write on paper. Disadvantages: Did I write it down...

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The advantages of business systems for contractors

The advantages of business systems for contractors

Businesses are not strong until their people and their systems are strong - they depend on both....

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    Radius Timber Frame (10/10 Contractor Pro Series)

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    Deck Framing (9/10 Contractor Pro Series)

    Building a Timber Frame Deck: Step-by-Step Guide   Today, I’m tackling the construction

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    Timber Frame Roof (8/10 Contractor Pro Series)

    Building a Hand-Framed Timber Roof: Step-by-Step Process   When it comes to post-to-beam conne

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    Hand Framed Roof and Rake Walls (7/10 Contractor Pro Series)

    Hand-Framing a Complex Roof: Tips for Combining Multiple Pitches and Dormers   Working on a ha

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    Truss Roof Construction (6/10 Contractor Pro Series)

    Mastering Roof Framing: Prefabbing Trusses and Valley Cuts   Roof framing can be a complex pro

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    Stairs ~ Step by Step (5/10 Contractor Pro Series)

    The Ultimate Guide to Building Custom Stairs: My Step-by-Step Process   Building stairs might

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    Floor Sheathing (4/10 Contractor Pro Series)

    Installing a Second-Story Floor System: Layout, Joists, and Sheathing Done Right   Installing

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    Framing Walls (3/10 Contractor Pro Series)

    Snapping Out a Floor and Framing Walls the Right Way When it comes time to frame, everything starts

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    Form & Pour Walls (2/10 Contractor Pro Series)

    Building a Clean, Accurate Foundation: A Step-by-Step Guide A solid foundation isn’t just abo

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    Pouring Footings (1/10 Contractor Pro Series)

    How to Build Accurate, Clean, and Trouble-Free Footings: Tips From the Jobsite When it comes to con