Be a Successful Building Contractor

Be a Successful Building Contractor by Woodson, R. Dodge. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780071441742.

Publishers Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. This books helps you to set up and manage a profit-making building contractor business THE BUSINESS OF BUILDING Covering the ins and outs of starting and running a profitable contracting business in todays market, this bestseller shows you exactly what it takes to make big money in construction. Successful contractor, builder, developer, and real estate broker R. Dodge Woodson shows you how to increase your bottom line, save countless hours of valuable time, and get your own contracting business up and running smoothly. In this new third edition, Woodson updates you on getting financing, computer use, insurance, and energy requirements. Plus, you get helpful new quick-reference facts and figures throughout. Open this book for expert advice on everything you need to be a successful contractor, including how to Avoid the 15 fatal financial flaws that sabotage builders Bid for jobs Get financing Price materials and services Open a construction office Deal with subcontractors and suppliers Advertise your business Handle taxes and legal obligations Manage employees Build on spec Manage financial worksheets Theres also a "Pitfalls" checklist that helps you avoid money sinkholes caused by lead, asbestos, flooding, and other hazards. No matter what your level of expertise in construction, youll find tools right here to help you increase profits!