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. 83 - Why You’re Burnt Out | You’re In the Wrong Role
The Contractor Commute
49 minutes
4 months ago
Ep. 83 - Why You’re Burnt Out | You’re In the Wrong Role
Are you a contractor feeling burnt out, stuck, or frustrated despite your hard work? This podcast explores why many contractors hit a wall as they grow, revealing the common pitfalls of trying to do it all. Learn how to identify your strengths, delegate effectively, and build a thriving business by playing to your superpowers, not your weaknesses. Stay connected with Kinsey, Ben, and the rest of The Contractor Commute crew: Website for Estimating and Takeoff Software: Construction Sale...
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 ...
