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| Page 1 of 2 | Previous | Next | MARKUP AND PROFIT DECEMBER 14, 2010 Cleaning Up After a Low Bid Contractor Dec 14 Cleaning Up After a Low Bid Contractor Tweet I got a note from a good friend the other day, he wanted me to review a request he had received from a potential client. This potential client had a house built using the “lowest bid contractor. So, this potential client is looking for bids on what needs to be done to fix the problems. He supplied my friend a 6-page scope of repairs plus a drawing of the job, and he’s asking for a free bid. He said, in part: I wanted to get 2 bids on my project. Yeah, just little details. can’t do that. | CONSTRUCTONOMICS MAY 5, 2010 Safe Haven Animal Sanctuary Up for Re-Bid Home » Uncategorized Safe Haven Animal Sanctuary Up for Re-Bid Written By: John Poole on May 5, 2010 38 Comments NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS: An ad announcing the bidding process for Safe Haven Animal Sanctuary is being published in the Delaware State News on Friday, April 23. The text of the ad is as follows: ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS Safe Haven Animal Sanctuary of Sussex County, Inc Tax parcel number 1-35-11.00-6.03 Separate sealed BIDS for the construction of Safe Haven Animal Sanctuary will be received on Thursday, May 20, 2010 by 4 p.m. Copy Ace Communications. | | | | | | | CONSTRUCTION LAW MUSINGS DECEMBER 30, 2011 Will the Construction Industry Rebound in 2012? The Debate Rages On In 2006, 92,000 construction jobs were cut. Related Musings: The Insider’s Guide to Finding a Surety Company Deadline Nears for “Green Performance Bond” Implementation Bid Bonds: The First Preventative Measure for Your Project Building Green: What it Means for Your Business Dealing with Mechanic’s Lien Priorities. Alex is a writer for several surety organizations. | BUILDERS COUNSEL JANUARY 31, 2011 Surety Bonds For Green Building / The Builders Counsel: A. Confusion surrounding the 2006 Green Building Act The Green Building Act passed to regulate construction in Washington D.C. Bid of the Month: Washington State University’s Martin Stadium → 2 Comments Add Yours ↓ Christopher G. Todays post comes from Kristen Bradley, a principal at SuretyBonds.com. There are three key players involved in the bonding process. Subscribe. | CONSTRUCTION LAW MUSINGS JUNE 3, 2011 Deadline Nears for “Green Performance Bond” Implementation ’s 2006 Green Building Act goes into effect in January. Related Musings: Building Green: What it Means for Your Business Bid Bonds: The First Preventative Measure for Your Project Why Contractors Should Notify Bonding Companies Quickly Green Building, Litigation and Risk No Recoupment Defense to Supplier’s Miller Act Claim © Construction Law Musings- Richmond, VA is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-No Derivative Works 3.0 For this weeks Guest Post Friday at Musings, we welcome Surety Bonds.com , a leading online surety provider. green building codes). | MARKUP AND PROFIT OCTOBER 13, 2010 Money Saving Tip #8 – Sub-Contractor Agreement Competitive Bidding on Construction Projects Your Sales Presentation June (11) "Transparency" or Proprietary Information? Construction Company Name - Tell Us What You Do No More Mr. Nice Guy Housing Market Problems - Younger Business Owners Electronic Gatekeepers Cash Flow Problems Bidding Jobs Do the Things You Have to Do Positive Feedback Thank You, Paul Harvey Production Budgets Signs of Trouble February (9) A Minute With Michael - Working Without a Contract Are You Reviewing Invoices? Michael Stone has professionalized our company. His book we bought is worn out. | | | | | | | | | -
BUILDERS COUNSEL | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2011 Federal Court: Washington's Energy-Efficient Building Codes Not. In that section, Judge Bryan explains the multi-step format set forth in the 2006 code, and how the 2009 revisions to the code offer a choice between three alternative compliance paths. federal district court judge has ruled in favor of the State of Washington and several other proponents of a new Washington energy code. The ruling tentatively ends a lawsuit that was filed by the Building Industry Association of Washington (BIAW), back in May 2010, alleging that the code violated federal standards. So, what does this mean? The entire Act is set forth in WAC 51-11. 6297 (f)(3). 3, 2008). MORE >> -
MARKUP AND PROFIT | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2010 Are You Too Good to be True? Competitive Bidding on Construction Projects Your Sales Presentation June (11) "Transparency" or Proprietary Information? Construction Company Name - Tell Us What You Do No More Mr. Nice Guy Housing Market Problems - Younger Business Owners Electronic Gatekeepers Cash Flow Problems Bidding Jobs Do the Things You Have to Do Positive Feedback Thank You, Paul Harvey Production Budgets Signs of Trouble February (9) A Minute With Michael - Working Without a Contract Are You Reviewing Invoices? Dec 28 Are You Too Good to be True? So I listened. Just a slip of the tongue? MORE >> -
MARKUP AND PROFIT | FRIDAY, JANUARY 28, 2011 Getting Something for Nothing Competitive Bidding on Construction Projects Your Sales Presentation June (11) "Transparency" or Proprietary Information? Construction Company Name - Tell Us What You Do No More Mr. Nice Guy Housing Market Problems - Younger Business Owners Electronic Gatekeepers Cash Flow Problems Bidding Jobs Do the Things You Have to Do Positive Feedback Thank You, Paul Harvey Production Budgets Signs of Trouble February (9) A Minute With Michael - Working Without a Contract Are You Reviewing Invoices? It can’t be one sided. Unethical and unprofessional. Great site. Be Prepared. MORE >> -
MARKUP AND PROFIT | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2011 Make Those Decisions Competitive Bidding on Construction Projects Your Sales Presentation June (11) "Transparency" or Proprietary Information? Construction Company Name - Tell Us What You Do No More Mr. Nice Guy Housing Market Problems - Younger Business Owners Electronic Gatekeepers Cash Flow Problems Bidding Jobs Do the Things You Have to Do Positive Feedback Thank You, Paul Harvey Production Budgets Signs of Trouble February (9) A Minute With Michael - Working Without a Contract Are You Reviewing Invoices? They know when they are facing a problem that a decision needs to be made. MORE >> -
MARKUP AND PROFIT | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2011 Negotiating – Not Competitive Bidding on Construction Projects Your Sales Presentation June (11) "Transparency" or Proprietary Information? Construction Company Name - Tell Us What You Do No More Mr. Nice Guy Housing Market Problems - Younger Business Owners Electronic Gatekeepers Cash Flow Problems Bidding Jobs Do the Things You Have to Do Positive Feedback Thank You, Paul Harvey Production Budgets Signs of Trouble February (9) A Minute With Michael - Working Without a Contract Are You Reviewing Invoices? That means we really don’t have room to negotiate. His comment is right on. MORE >> - Quit Worrying About the Other Guy MARKUP AND PROFIT | MONDAY, AUGUST 2, 2010
- Money Saving Tip #10 – Cell phone use MARKUP AND PROFIT | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2010
- Money Saving Tip #27 – Employee Reviews MARKUP AND PROFIT | MONDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2010
- Paying a Salesperson MARKUP AND PROFIT | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 18, 2010
- If it wasn't in the budget. MARKUP AND PROFIT | TUESDAY, AUGUST 31, 2010
- Money Saving Tip #16 – No Make-Work Projects MARKUP AND PROFIT | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2010
- Professional relationships with your clients MARKUP AND PROFIT | FRIDAY, JANUARY 21, 2011
- There's Nothing Like a Handwritten Note MARKUP AND PROFIT | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2011
- Website Opinions MARKUP AND PROFIT | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2, 2011
- Your Contractor Isn't Telling a Tall Tale. MARKUP AND PROFIT | TUESDAY, JULY 6, 2010
- Unlicensed Contractor MARKUP AND PROFIT | TUESDAY, JULY 20, 2010
- What's Your Influence? MARKUP AND PROFIT | THURSDAY, AUGUST 12, 2010
- Should Salespeople Have to Generate Leads? | Markup and Profit Blog MARKUP AND PROFIT | MONDAY, AUGUST 23, 2010
- Guarding Your Time MARKUP AND PROFIT | FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2010
- Construction Marketing Mistakes MARKUP AND PROFIT | MONDAY, JANUARY 17, 2011
- The things that matter. MARKUP AND PROFIT | MONDAY, JANUARY 24, 2011
- Don't Forget Your Wiring MARKUP AND PROFIT | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2011
- Bigger doesn't always mean more profitable MARKUP AND PROFIT | TUESDAY, MARCH 1, 2011
- You Shall Take a Fixed Salary. MARKUP AND PROFIT | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30, 2011
- Trouble For The Economic Loss Doctrine? WA Supreme Court Clarifies. BUILDERS COUNSEL | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2010
- Honesty, truthfulness, straight dealing MARKUP AND PROFIT | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2010
- Money Saving Tip #9 – Eliminate invoices MARKUP AND PROFIT | MONDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2010
- Video Conferencing for free MARKUP AND PROFIT | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2010
- Money Saving Tip #13 – Present contracts in person MARKUP AND PROFIT | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2010
- Money Saving Tip #17 – No Promises Without a Commitment MARKUP AND PROFIT | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2010
- Money Saving Tip #18 – Hire Smart MARKUP AND PROFIT | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2010
- Money Saving Tip #19 – Fuel Purchases MARKUP AND PROFIT | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2010
- Money Saving Tip #20 – Time and Material Jobs MARKUP AND PROFIT | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2010
- Money Saving Tip #21 – Employee Bonuses MARKUP AND PROFIT | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2010
- Money Saving Tip #23 – Paying Subs MARKUP AND PROFIT | MONDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2010
- Money Saving Tip #25 – Work with Sharp Tools MARKUP AND PROFIT | MONDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2010
- Money Saving Tip #26 – Prevent Breakdowns MARKUP AND PROFIT | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2010
- Money Saving Tip #29 – Use Solid Contract Language MARKUP AND PROFIT | MONDAY, DECEMBER 27, 2010
- Money Saving Tip #30 – Ask Lots of Questions MARKUP AND PROFIT | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2010
- Money Saving Tip #31 – Clear Pricing on Change Work Orders MARKUP AND PROFIT | MONDAY, JANUARY 3, 2011
- Money Saving Tip #33 – Don't Buy New MARKUP AND PROFIT | MONDAY, JANUARY 10, 2011
- Money Saving Tip #34 – Review Change Work Order Language MARKUP AND PROFIT | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 12, 2011
- “Free estimates” and the other way — the basics of marketing and sales CONSTRUCTION MARKETING IDEAS | FRIDAY, MARCH 18, 2011
- Note from a former “Hammer Swinger” MARKUP AND PROFIT | TUESDAY, JULY 13, 2010
- Cutting Labor Rates MARKUP AND PROFIT | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2010
- Employees Asking for Draws MARKUP AND PROFIT | TUESDAY, JUNE 22, 2010
- Surprises on a Construction Job MARKUP AND PROFIT | THURSDAY, JULY 8, 2010
- Growing Your Company MARKUP AND PROFIT | THURSDAY, JULY 22, 2010
- Help Them Call! MARKUP AND PROFIT | TUESDAY, JULY 27, 2010
- Who Asks the Questions? MARKUP AND PROFIT | TUESDAY, AUGUST 10, 2010
- You know how to unplug a toilet, but not everyone does MARKUP AND PROFIT | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2010
- Holiday Decorating – Keeping the Bills Paid MARKUP AND PROFIT | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2010
- Money Saving Tip #1 – Delivering Material to the Job Site MARKUP AND PROFIT | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2010
- Daily5Remodel – Valuable Construction Industry Info MARKUP AND PROFIT | FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2010
- Websites – what you don't know can cost you money MARKUP AND PROFIT | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2010
- Tax Treatment of Subs versus Employees MARKUP AND PROFIT | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2010
- Your Employee Manual — Time to Review and Update! MARKUP AND PROFIT | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2010
- The End Game – Have one MARKUP AND PROFIT | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2010
- Take Responsibility – and Vote MARKUP AND PROFIT | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2010
- Money Saving Tip #14 – Make them think MARKUP AND PROFIT | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2010
- Outside the Box on Door-to-Door Marketing MARKUP AND PROFIT | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2010
- Money Saving Tip #15 – Time cards MARKUP AND PROFIT | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2010
- It All Comes Down to Who's More Determined to Win MARKUP AND PROFIT | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2010
- Money Saving Tip #22 – Spend Your Time Wisely MARKUP AND PROFIT | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2010
- Money Saving Tip #24 – Employee Issues MARKUP AND PROFIT | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2010
- Make Sure You Can Collect that Final Payment MARKUP AND PROFIT | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2010
- Computer Use in the Office MARKUP AND PROFIT | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2010
- Greatest Country in the World MARKUP AND PROFIT | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 30, 2010
- Money Saving Tip #32 – Renting vs. buying equipment and tools MARKUP AND PROFIT | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 5, 2011
- Do you Act or React? MARKUP AND PROFIT | TUESDAY, JANUARY 11, 2011
- One markup, and only one markup MARKUP AND PROFIT | THURSDAY, JANUARY 20, 2011
- Starting Over MARKUP AND PROFIT | FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2011
- Miscommunication – It's not pretty MARKUP AND PROFIT | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2011
- JLC Live Show Recap MARKUP AND PROFIT | TUESDAY, MARCH 29, 2011
- Was Your Business Prepared For A Government Shutdown? / The. BUILDERS COUNSEL | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 13, 2011
- Housing Boon or Bust v2010 GREEN GODDESS | SUNDAY, MAY 16, 2010
- Around the Web in Construction Law – April 23, 2010 CONSTRUCTION LAW MONITOR | FRIDAY, APRIL 23, 2010
- Withholding Tax Relief Act Would Repeal Harsh Government Contract. BUILDERS COUNSEL | FRIDAY, MARCH 18, 2011
- Safety Sunday: Lead Safe Work Practices for Home Owner's � Containment HTRC | SUNDAY, APRIL 10, 2011
- Patience, perseverence or pestering in sales and marketing — how do we draw the line? CONSTRUCTION MARKETING IDEAS | SUNDAY, APRIL 24, 2011
- Final Days for 2006 IBC: Seattle's Grace Period for Permit. BUILDERS COUNSEL | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2010
- Weeding a Garden MARKUP AND PROFIT | THURSDAY, JUNE 10, 2010
- Respect Your Salespeople MARKUP AND PROFIT | TUESDAY, JUNE 15, 2010
- What You Know Has Value MARKUP AND PROFIT | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16, 2010
- Making a Good First Impression MARKUP AND PROFIT | THURSDAY, JUNE 24, 2010
- Courage MARKUP AND PROFIT | FRIDAY, JUNE 25, 2010
- Construction Insurance Repair Job That Could Have Gone Bad MARKUP AND PROFIT | TUESDAY, JUNE 29, 2010
- Audits Happen. Be Prepared. MARKUP AND PROFIT | FRIDAY, JULY 16, 2010
- Two Advertising Flaws MARKUP AND PROFIT | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 4, 2010
- You Have to Show Up to Win the Battle MARKUP AND PROFIT | FRIDAY, AUGUST 27, 2010
- Recover Overhead and Profit in your Labor Rate | Markup and Profit. MARKUP AND PROFIT | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2010
- Your Price Isn't Negotiable MARKUP AND PROFIT | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2010
- Money Saving Tip #2 – Scheduling Vacation Time MARKUP AND PROFIT | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2010
- A loss for me. MARKUP AND PROFIT | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2010
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