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As a contractor if you are starting off in the industry the hardest first step is pricing your work and your value. For some they believe that their success in the first few years means having cheaper prices than their competitors; however, this isn’t always the case. Starting off low can actually ruin and hinder your business possibilities …

A successful contractor recognizes quality – with Access Doors and Panels, we offer quality brands and access panels; however, a panel is just as good as the tools used to install them. We list the 7 notable power tool brands that any contractor should know along with a profile of their number one product. DeWalt DCN680 – This 5-star cord …

A construction site is a busy place - from heavy machinery being used to scraps of metal, wood and nails on the ground. These are all factors that could and do contribute to a potentially dangerous environment and yet a construction site is the epicenter of where something amazing begins. We list 6 hazards that are encountered on many sit …

For those who are new to the construction industry, there is this preconceived notion that construction, or rather the art of it is simply wood and cement, with the added door and window in the mix. Wrong – there is so much when it comes to the industry of construction – we list the five elements which can be commonly associa …

As a professional contractor there are a few risks that come with the field and industry. The profession of a contractor is one that has risks that can sometimes be prevented; however, there are also times where certain scenarios just can’t be avoided. We look at the top five risks that contractors face being in this industry. 1. Injury - …