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 ...
In this episode, we tackle one of the most common struggles contractors face: the feast and famine cycle. One month you're slammed with work, the next you're scrambling to find your next project. We break down why this happens, what patterns keep it going, and how to break it. Whether you're just getting started or trying to stabilize a growing company, this episode will help you take control of your pipeline and plan ahead with confidence. Stay connected with Kinsey, Ben, and the...
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 ...