Residential Contractor News
Jul 1, 2025
Construction Budgeting: 5 Proven Strategies for Residential Contractors to Prevent Budget Overruns
As a residential contractor, few things can damage your reputation and profit margins faster than budget overruns.
Jun 24, 2025
How Smart Contractors Double Their Job Profits: A Simple Tracking System
Our experience shows a healthy pipeline needs six months of revenue in backlog to propel development. But contractors leave money on the table when they lack proper tracking systems.
Jun 10, 2025
How to Master Business Seasonality: A Contractor's Guide to Year-Round Profits
This seasonality pattern affects contractors substantially and creates predictable yet challenging ups and downs throughout the year.
Jun 5, 2025
The Essential Hurricane Preparedness Plan for Homes: What Smart Contractors Know
Hurricane season runs from June through November, giving storms a much bigger window to strike than most homeowners think.
May 22, 2025
Your Quick Guide to General Contractor License Requirements in Texas [With City-Specific Checklist]
This piece breaks down the essential contractor licensing requirements in Texas's major cities.
May 20, 2025
Markup vs Margin Made Simple: Calculate Prices That Actually Make Money
This markup vs margin mix-up isn't just a math problem—it's taking real money away from construction businesses.