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4 strategies to grow your construction company
Learn four strategies on how to grow a construction business and scale your company to eight figures.
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Sep 12, 2022Diversification means survival
Diversification means survival. Expanding your services helps cushion revenue streams to protect your construction company. Download this guide to learn how.
The benefits of escalation clauses for contractors
Escalation clauses protect construction companies from rising costs. Learn about the benefits of escalation clauses and why they’re necessary for builder contracts.
Why you should ditch paper blueprints for takeoff software
Imagine creating blueprints, taking measurements and delivering accurate estimates without using a single sheet of paper. Buildertrend Takeoff allows you to do it all in one place.
5 ways to create fast and accurate estimates
Bring your takeoff process to new heights. Use Buildertrend’s project management platform for fast, accurate estimates and add hours back to your day.
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Jul 7, 20225 focus areas for construction company growth with Paul Atherton
Today on “The Building Code,” Zach and Charley are joined by Paul Atherton, a business coach at Breakthrough Academy a company that provides smart and innovative solutions for contractors. Paul focuses on helping business owners develop the skills, systems and community necessary to set their companies up for success.
Setting up for success: KPIs for construction teams
Key performance indicators (KPI) measure the success of your construction company. Learn why it’s important to set them – and the right way to do it.
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Jun 16, 2022Live from Buildertrend University: Austin McKnight of Southern Creek Homes
Today on “The Building Code,” Zach and Charley are live from Buildertrend University with Austin McKnight, co-owner of Southern Creek Homes in College Station, Texas. Austin and his brother founded the company in 2015, and it wasn’t long before they realized they needed to implement construction software if they were going to be successful.
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