Contractor's Business Reference Manual, 3rd Edition

The Contractor's Business Reference Manual is an extensive business reference manual specifically written for anyone looking to become a is a must-have for anyone looking to become a professional licensed contractor. Featuring practical information for the small contractor, the book provides a better understanding of estimating and cash-flow, and presents critical business and project management information in approachable and easy to comprehend terms. This useful resource manual avoids the mistakes of many other texts that assume readers already are familiar with advanced business terms and concepts, and instead contains many useful tax tables, employment law, and other helpful sample documents.

Features:

• Business and project management information presented in an approachable and easy to comprehend terms. Far too many contracting and construction books assume readers already are familiar with advanced business terms and concepts.
• Information that is practical for the small contractor. Even a one-person operation needs to understand estimating and cash-flow. Far too many other contracting and construction books emphasize strategic business management planning.
• Content focused on being a useful reference manual with tax tables, employment law, and other helpful sample documents. This is not a textbook filled with excessive passages on advanced business theory.

• Business Organization
• Business Management
• Estimating & Bidding
• Contracts
• Risk Management
• Project Management
• Employment Law
• Accounting
• Payroll Taxes
• Occupational Safety and Health
• Environmental Issues