Whether you’re a new homeowner or have been living in your house for years it is important to review if you have all of the necessary items to keep you safe in the case of an emergency. It is important … Read More
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How to Work With an Architect
Before Reaching Out Depending on who you speak to, you’ll hear the terms floor plans, blueprints, architectural drawings, etc thrown around quite a bit. For a homeowner with zero construction background, I had to educate myself in some common terminology … Read More
Bidding Jobs with the Pillar Bid Sheet
Bidding Jobs with the Pillar Bid Sheet The Pillar Bid Sheet provides a clear and structured way to bid residential construction projects. Designed by contractors for contractors, this bid sheet is custom-tailored to help you track RFQs, thoroughly estimate each … Read More
6 Things To Consider When Choosing Tile For Your Home
Choosing Tile For Your Home Choosing tile is one of the most enjoyable parts of building, and one of the most beautiful. There are so many colors, materials and types of tile that it can be difficult to choose. But … Read More
5 Things To Know Before Installing Hardwood Flooring
Hardwood is among the most beautiful and durable flooring options available for improving your home or elevating a home remodel. With a wide range of prices and options, choosing the right product for your home can be daunting. Homeowners who … Read More
Signs You Would Benefit From Simple Construction Management Software
How to get the Benefits of Construction Management Software? Most businesses want to save as much time and money as possible; this is especially true in construction. Delays not only cut into the business’s expenses but also the livelihood of … Read More
The Nightmare Of Managing Selections – Solved
Managing Selections = The Client’s Job Any general contractor knows the difficulty of handling client-based decisions– specifically concerning managing selections when they have hundreds of options. First, the larger the project, the more selections to make. Door handles, trims, finishes, … Read More
How To Effectively Track Your Construction Project
How to Track Your Construction Project Projects can be chaotic. Any experienced contractor has managed a project that felt more like trying to manage an uncaged zoo than a construction site; anything from resource constraints, scheduling issues and missed deadlines … Read More
How Much Money Can You Save With Efficient Client Communication?
What Is / How To Have An Efficient Client Communication? Time is money. Anybody knows this: especially those in construction. Any day of delay is an additional day of wages, rescheduling countless moving parts and gambling with more uncertainty of … Read More