Roofers measure a roof in squares. One square is 100 square feet, a 10-by-10 patch, and every estimate for shingles, felt, and labor is built on that count.The debris that comes off a roof has a different unit. It is weighed by the...
Few bathroom projects are requested as often as replacing a bathtub with a walk-in shower. Many households rarely use the tub, and a larger shower is easier to step into, easier to clean and often...
After an inspection and sampling visit, the property owner or tenant receives a report. For many people, it is the first laboratory report they have ever read about a building. It contains photographs, moisture readings,...
A roll-off dumpster is an open-top steel container that a truck drops at a job site and hauls away once it is full. Most people who rent a dumpster think about two things: the size...
If you want to help an organization and money is tight, your hours are worth more than a small check, and your professional skills are worth considerably more than your hours. The economics are pub...
What this covers
Start With the Two Credentials That Matter
The Questions That Actually Separate Contractors
Why the Cheapest and the Most Expensive Both...