Handbook of Construction Contracting, Vol. 2
Once you've started your business, make it profitable with the Handbook of Construction Contracting, Vol. 2
The Handbook of Construction Contracting, Vol. 2 teaches you everything you need to know to keep your construction business profitable. Covering a wide range of essential and practical topics, this informative, must-have reference explains different methods of estimating, keeping and controlling costs, estimating excavation, several different types of construction jobs, insulation, exterior finishes, specialty finishes, scheduling work flow, managing workers, advertising and sales, spec building and land development, and more! The book also explains how to select the best legal structure for your business. 320 pp.
Handbook of Construction Contracting, Vol. 2 - Table of Contents:
- Introduction to Estimating
- Keeping and Controlling Costs
- Estimating Excavation
- Estimating Concrete
- Estimating Masonry
- Estimating Rough Carpentry
- Estimating Roof Covering
- Estimating Insulation
- Estimating Doors and Windows
- Estimating Interior Wallboard
- Estimating Exterior Finish Carpentry
- Estimating Interior Finish Carpentry
- Estimating Specialty Finishes
- Scheduling Work Flow
- Successful Management
- Finding the Work to Stay Busy
- Spec Building and Land Development
- Making a Business Plan
- Selecting the Legal Structure for Your Firm
- Your Business and the SBA
- Index