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Start 2018 By Learning Tips from the Pros on Having Budget Talks with Homeowners

December 25, 2017

Start 2018 By Learning Tips from the Pros on Having Budget Talks with Homeowners

Anyone who’s worked in the construction industry likely knows that homeowners often have inaccurate ideas of how much their project is going to cost. As a result, it’s important for you to have a base understanding of what a client is actually willing to spend before you spend hour after hour coming up with designs and bids.

In a perfect world, you’d simply say, “What’s your budget?” and they would give you a full answer. While they often won’t answer that, even when they do,…



Liability vs Customer Satisfaction: When is it No Longer Safe to Repair a Deck?

December 13, 2017

Liability vs Customer Satisfaction: When is it No Longer Safe to Repair a Deck?

When you head out on a job and your client wants you to repair their deck, it may seem like an easy job at first. The truth though is that if their deck is in poor enough shape and you repair it, you may be facing liability issues. At , we can provide you with the highest quality construction supplies and tools on the market but if you’re working with a frame that’s beyond repair, it’s simply not going…



5 Reasons It May Be Time to Ditch Your Pickup Truck

December 6, 2017

5 Reasons It May Be Time to Ditch Your Pickup Truck

It’s no secret that folks in the construction industry take their vehicles seriously. Most any type of construction manager or other serious member of the construction community is likely to have a pickup truck. However, some people believe that the more affordable option in the long-term is a medium-duty flatbed stake-side truck. While it may cost more in the short term, they claim it can save time and money in the long run. Read on to learn five reasons that this may be true.

  1. The most popular type of pickup…


Job Site Safety: Do You Know the Most Common Causes of Electrical Accidents on Job Sites?

November 21, 2017

Job Site Safety: Do You Know the Most Common Causes of Electrical Accidents on Job Sites?

There’s no way around it: Construction can be a dangerous industry. While a wise construction company will take a number of steps to keep their workers healthy and safe, today we’re going to focus on electrical injuries and how to avoid them. After all, they’re in the top four types of accidents that lead to fatalities on the job.

At , we know how important safety equipment is and we know how important safety protocols can be. That…



Learn How a Quick Drive System Can Save You Time and Money

November 14, 2017

Learn How a Quick Drive System Can Save You Time and Money

When you have a job and you need it to get done quickly, a Quick Drive system can be a life changer. We’re proud to offer a number of options, any of which can save you significant time and money. Read on to learn more about the advantages of Quick Drive systems and then stop by to find the right option for your needs.

A Quick Drive system reduces your fastener budget

We’re proud to offer competitive prices…



Opinion: Is the Construction Industry About to See a Significant Increase in Bathroom Remodels?

November 7, 2017

Opinion: Is the Construction Industry About to See a Significant Increase in Bathroom Remodels?

It’s not exactly news that if a homeowner wants to upgrade their home, a bathroom is likely to be one of the first things they consider. That said, we are seeing some interesting information about a surge not just in the number of bathroom remodels but in the way they’re done. Read on to learn more about what you may see coming down the pipeline. If you need help finding the right construction supplies for your next bathroom remodel, remember you…



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