How much detail should you give a customer in a bid? In this episode, we tackle one of the most debated topics in construction: whether to break down your numbers or keep the focus on scope and expectations. We explore the risks of itemized bids—customers tearing apart line items, shopping numbers, or holding you hostage during the project—while stressing the importance of breaking costs down internally so you know exactly where your money goes. From there, we walk through what truly matters ...
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How much detail should you give a customer in a bid? In this episode, we tackle one of the most debated topics in construction: whether to break down your numbers or keep the focus on scope and expectations. We explore the risks of itemized bids—customers tearing apart line items, shopping numbers, or holding you hostage during the project—while stressing the importance of breaking costs down internally so you know exactly where your money goes. From there, we walk through what truly matters ...
Ep. 79 - Dreamer to Builder: Turning Vision into Results
The Contractor Commute
40 minutes
6 months ago
Ep. 79 - Dreamer to Builder: Turning Vision into Results
A dream without a plan is just a fantasy—but in this episode, we’ll help you turn that dream into a practical path forward. From assessing where you stand today to evaluating your support system and building a routine that fuels progress, we’ll walk through simple steps to help you move from vision to reality. Vision Statement Examples: We are a precision-focused carpentry company serving general contractors and homeowners with dependable timelines, honest communication, and craf...
The Contractor Commute
How much detail should you give a customer in a bid? In this episode, we tackle one of the most debated topics in construction: whether to break down your numbers or keep the focus on scope and expectations. We explore the risks of itemized bids—customers tearing apart line items, shopping numbers, or holding you hostage during the project—while stressing the importance of breaking costs down internally so you know exactly where your money goes. From there, we walk through what truly matters ...
