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Tag: Custom Home Builders

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Sep 10, 2026

What’s a healthy net margin for $10M+ builders?

Learn what healthy gross margin for home builders looks like at $10M in revenue, including net margin benchmarks and ways to protect construction profit.

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Sep 4, 2025

What you need to know about expanding into rural North Carolina construction

Discover why rural North Carolina construction is a smart growth opportunity for builders. Learn where to expand and how to succeed in small-town markets.

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Jan 27, 2025

Building high-performance homes for lasting efficiency

Discover how builders are pushing boundaries in 2025 with smarter tech, eco-friendly materials and advanced planning tools to create sustainable, energy-efficient homes.

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Sep 11, 2024

Killowen Construction Behind the Business: Scaling to $50 million in a decade with Buildertrend

Follow Killowen Construction’s journey of starting a construction business from the ground up – and how Buildertrend helped them scale.

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May 10, 2024

construction2style Behind the Business: Crafting sanctuary spaces for their clients (Part 1 of 5)

construction2style, a Minnesota design + build firm shares their journey on how Buildertrend helped them scale their business and achieve work-life balance.

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Apr 16, 2024

Bathroom design trends in 2024

With life being so fast-paced, bathroom designs are embracing the concept of personal sanctuaries. Here are the latest bathroom design trends for 2024.

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Feb 28, 2024

How to future-proof your business with strategic planning

Here’s how you can use strategic planning as a tool to help determine short- and long-term visions for your construction businesses.

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Feb 15, 2024

Behind-the-scenes home build tour with Tankersley Construction

In this virtual tour of Tankersley Construction’s home build, you’ll get a sneak peek at what goes into a two-year long project to create a client’s dream home.

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