American Subcontractors Association

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GCs also need to...This one is actually funny.

Pick your equipment based on ROI and nothing else

I would highly suggest that as a sub you join your local chapter if there is one in your area. They offer great benefits to helping your business. Contracts, tax laws, licensing changes, ideas for improvement in bidding, accounting, job costing from other trades as well as your competitors. There are other financial type benefits in discounts on different things like Verizon wireless, Sherwin Williams paint and depending on the area insurance discounts. There is a lot more than what I just described but it is an organization that creates strength through numbers and allows a sub to perform on a more level playing field than the tilted one that is often created by the GCs.

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Optimizing Profits and Building Costs: The Digital Edge

It is high time we reconsider the old-fashioned practice of exclusively using paper-based plans for our construction projects. The traditional chain of decision-making – from the owner to the architect and the General Contractor (GC) – tends to lean towards this approach. This habit, however, often results in overlooked details, leading to lower bids, increased […]

Just when you thought you’ve seen everything.

This post will be expounded on but the schedule is based on a six-day workweek? The prime contract governs but is available to review in the GCs office in Florida? What?

Stop The Cycle Of Abuse

Stop bidding with GCs who blatantly steal from you. By doing so even at a so-called premium you’re telling these general contractors that their behavior is ok and comes at little risk to them. This perpetuates a cycle that is not only self-destructive but destructive to other sub-contractors as well as to GCs who maintain […]

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