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Business
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Getting your company started - discuss licensing, company types, funding, and other related issues.
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35 | 240 | ||
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What does your company need to take the next step? What is the next step? This is an encompassing forum for general business discussion.
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15 | 99 | ||
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Discussions regarding finding and procuring new projects.
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5 | 77 | ||
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The Design / Build project delivery method is gaining popularity across the country. Discuss the good and bad sides to this method.
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12 | 95 | ||
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Discuss marketing related issues.
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30 | 307 | ||
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Discuss pros and cons of having a presence on the web.
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13 | 133 | ||
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Discuss CM, GC, subcontractor management, and styles of management on a personal level.
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5 | 28 | ||
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The home office can make or break a construction company.
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14 | 62 | ||
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Insurance is always a problem area - from the homeowner to your subcontractors.
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9 | 50 | ||
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Estimating can make or break a company - learn new methods of estimating and how to present to your clients.
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23 | 307 | ||
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Discuss contract types and issues with your owner contracts and subcontracts.
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8 | 62 | ||
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Discuss scheduling software, how to schedule, and how to keep it on track.
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5 | 26 | ||
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How to keep change orders to a minimum and get the value for the money out of them when you do need them.
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3 | 25 | ||
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Talk about how you get and keep good employees.
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21 | 130 | ||
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Talk about how to keep clients happy and paying.
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10 | 95 | ||
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Discuss office, estimating, project management, and scheduling software.
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7 | 63 | ||
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Keeping track of jobsite and office costs and how to make money from it.
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10 | 90 | ||
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Warranty items can be a source of revenue loss - learn how to manage warranty items.
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3 | 14 | ||
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This forum is not for the DIYer - but for individuals that are somewhere between DIY and GC.
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5 | 28 | ||
Construction
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Discuss construction methods to help save money.
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16 | 99 | ||
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Lead Carpenters to Project Managers - each have their roles but may not have all the skills.
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9 | 65 | ||
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Learn what other builders are doing to increase their safety records.
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14 | 75 | ||
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Now a days there are so many different manufacturers of materials - some are good and others are not so good. Get opinions and/or suggest alternatives that make sense in your opinion.
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10 | 61 | ||
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Discuss the viability of new products.
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12 | 61 | ||
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Keeping a handle on quality control will keep your punchlist and warranty work to a minimum. Discuss issues with controlling quality.
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6 | 108 | ||
General Forums
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Introduce Yourself to the rest of the members.
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35 | 201 | ||
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Ask questions regarding problems or improvements to the website.
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General BS and other off topic discussions.
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62 | 408 | ||
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Most users ever online was 82, 07-06-2007 at 12:16 PM.
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Contractor Forums Statistics
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Threads: 439,
Posts: 3,251,
Members: 311,
Active Members: 0
Welcome to our newest member, xmadam22
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