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Struggling to get bonds for bigger construction jobs? We've got you covered! Learn how to push through job size issues with your surety company and take your contracting business to the next level. Watch now for practical tips and insider advice! Topics we cover on this episode include: 02:23 - Underwriter concerns and considerations05:56 - Cash flow and financial risks08:52 - Time and preparation importance11:16 - Working capital and equity14:34 - Profit management and risks17:22 -...

Do you know if you're bidding your job properly to manage it for your cash flow? Struggling to keep your finances in order despite your best efforts? You're not alone. And today we're going to tackle some of these issues head on.Topics we cover on this episode include: 03:23 - Profit First implementation challenges07:17 - Instant assessment difficulties10:34 - JobEx and OpEx concepts15:18 - Book development and goals18:24 - Feedback request and conclusionLINKSGet the Profit First Target ...

Discover how modern technology is transforming the construction industry! In this episode of Contractor Success Forum, Wade Carpenter and Stephen Brown discuss real-world case studies that showcase the benefits of implementing technology on job sites. From cost savings to increased efficiency, learn how you can leverage these tools to improve your business. Don't miss out – listen now and join the conversation! Topics we discuss in this episode include: 00:30 - Benefits of Mode...

Protect your construction site from theft! In this episode, we discuss the rising issue of job site theft and how it impacts your business. Learn practical tips to safeguard your equipment and materials, especially during holidays. Don't let theft eat into your profits - listen now and secure your assets! Topics we cover on this episode include: 00:28 - Theft in Construction Industry01:06 - Holidays: Prime Time for Theft02:08 - Organized Crime Involvement03:06 - Statistics on Equipm...

Struggling to finish that last 2% of a construction job? 🚧 In this episode, Wade Carpenter and Stephen Brown discuss real-world case studies of projects that went off the rails in the final stages. Discover best practices to avoid costly delays, rework, and legal battles as you close out your next project. 💪Watch now for expert tips on punch lists, documentation, and effective communication to ensure a successful finish! 🎉#ConstructionCloseout #ProjectManagement #ContractorSuccessTopics we co...

Have you ever had trouble finding good help? Can't find good qualified people? It's been tough in the construction market, but there are ways to find good help at a reasonable cost. Let’s break them down this week on the podcast.On this episode, we discuss:The current state of the labor shortage in construction and accountingWhy companies are struggling to find and retain good laborWhat happens when a construction owner tries to take on too many rolesOutsourcing as a solution to the labor sho...