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A practical guide to understanding how to approach construction management fees for contractors in 2024

Learn how to simplify your business finances, reduce accounting errors, and keep your cost codes and projects in sync with QuickBooks for construction.

Watch our in-depth tour of all of the new features and upgrades BuildBook has released in 2023.

Our final release of 2023 is now available inside BuildBook 👀

Learn why business cards are still important for your construction business and discover the key components that will help you truly stand out.

Discover everything you need to know to create successful Google Ad campaigns for your business with this helpful guide for home builders, remodelers, & contractors.

Watch our in-depth tour of all of the new features and upgrades BuildBook has released all summer long!

Learn how to calculate the value of your construction business and which factors can increase how much it is worth

Here are 12 steps to get your team trained and all using the construction software you use to manage projects

Discover the four best free construction project management templates that you can download and start using immediately

Watch our in-depth tour of all of the new features and upgrades BuildBook has released in the first half of 2023!

Learn what construction task management software is and how it can benefit your business. Discover which features to look for and the best task management software options available.

Discover the 15 benefits of the best construction scheduling software available in 2024

Construction estimating software is an application specifically designed to streamline the estimating process for construction projects.

Our second big release of 2023 is now available inside BuildBook 👀

Discover the average profit margin of residential remodeling and tips for maximizing profit on every project

Learn how to create a construction takeoff, what to include in a takeoff, why takeoffs are important, and why takeoffs are crucial for an accurate project budget.

We're so excited to announce our first major upgrade of 2023 — and it's only March! 😎

Construction scheduling software is a digital program used to plan, manage, and track jobsite progress in real-time.

Live demos, new features, free swag, raffles, and more from BuildBook at IBS 2023

Learn the difference between construction bids, estimates, and proposals. Plus, when to use and how to create each one.

Learn what construction RFIs are, how they work, and the best practices for requesting and responding to them.

Learn how much you should charge per hour as a general contractor, subcontractor, or handyman

Discover the 17 biggest benefits of using construction management software for your projects and business

Here are six of the best associations for home builders and remodelers looking to access educational resources, opportunities, and more.

Construction loans consist of short-term loans that have adjustable interest rates. Learn more about how to calculate the cost of construction loans and how they work.

Learn how much a residential subcontractor in the U.S. makes per year based on their location and how they maximize their salary.

Learn how much a residential subcontractor in the U.S. makes per year based on their location and how they maximize their salary.

Here are the best ways to respond to negative reviews to ensure your construction business's reputation isn't damaged.

Deciding between Home Depot Pro Desk, Lowes Pro MVP Rewards, and Floor & Decor ProPremiere Rewards? Here's our full comparison of each service.

To make a time-lapse video of your project's progress, you'll first need to determine what equipment you'll be using and the appropriate settings.

Learn how to create and use a construction estimate checklist to prevent costly bidding mistakes

The top tactics and ideas for construction companies to build loyalty and retain their most skilled employees

What is a scope of work? Here's everything you need to know along with how to create them for residential construction projects.

A blueprint for builders on how to negotiate and maintain a successful relationship with subcontrators

Should you hire employees or subcontractors? Discover the pros and cons of each along with the data to help you determine which one is better for your business.

Learn what a subcontractor agreement is, what it does, and why successful contractors use them to protect their business

Discover the typical profit margin of a custom home builder and which stages of construction drive the most profit in 2024

A blueprint for building a million-dollar residential remodeling company

A builders guide to creating a residential construction proposal that wins more projects with higher profits

A step-by-step guide to finding and choosing the best construction management software for your business

Live demos, new features, free swag, engaging speakers, and more from BuildBook at IBS 2022

Want to create a schedule for your construction project? Here are the 5 best construction schedule templates you can use for free.

As we reflect on 2021, we’re still trying to wrap our heads around the number of game-changing enhancements we made to the BuildBook platform over the last 12 months!

Ring’s End and BuildBook have teamed up to help home builders and remodelers run better projects and grow their business

2024 TikTok guide for home builders and remodelers: who to follow and why it's important for your construction business

The ultimate YouTube channel guide for the best construction content for professional builders and remodelers

Construction management is professionally and effectively managing all aspects of a construction project on behalf of the project’s key stakeholders.

Learn about the most common construction calculations and what construction calculators you should use to solve them

Everything you need to know about how to create, manage, and invoice construction change orders

Learn the best strategies for managing your client communications before, during, and after a construction project to avoid confusion and conflict