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3 steps to set up construction cost codes
Use construction cost codes to reduce overspend and stay on budget, even as material and labor costs rise. As your budgets improve, so will your profits.
podcast
Nov 3, 2022Using takeoff software to renovate historic homes with Eric Pierce
On this episode of “The Building Code,” Zach and Charley are chatting with Eric Pierce, co-owner of Color Houses in Houston, Texas. The Color Houses team has been renovating historic homes for the past ten years and share their passion for restoring a home’s original beauty and character.
4 steps to start a project with Buildertrend Takeoff
Leave the calculators, rulers and scratch paper behind. Construction takeoff software measures, updates and adjusts values without the need to second guess.
5 tips for setting up agreements with subs
Builders often engage in “handshake deals” with subs. Learn five tips for setting terms, including payment options through construction apps like Buildertrend.
e-book
Sep 28, 2022Mastering takeoff for better construction estimating
Are you kicking off projects with precision? Takeoff software will ensure you’re creating construction takeoffs with efficiency and accuracy.
case study
Sep 22, 2022DMJ Restorations: How this builder saves up to five hours per week on financial management
How Buildertrend’s Budget tool provides end-to-end tracking to keep this team in financial control.
Boost profits with these construction finance tips
It’s hard to know what to expect during an economic downturn. Use these construction finance tips to boost profits for your business and manage your money.
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.
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Templates
Save time with ready-to-use templates. From estimates to schedules, these free templates help you stay organized and keep projects running smoothly.
Tools
Smart calculators for smarter building. From profit margins to material estimates, use these free tools to simplify calculations and keep your projects on budget.
