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All Forum Posts by: Kyshawn King

Kyshawn King has started 3 posts and replied 6 times.

Post: Boosting Your Efficiency as a Residential Contractor: Easy Tips to Try Today

Kyshawn KingPosted
  • Contractor
  • Killeen, TX
  • Posts 6
  • Votes 2

Are you a residential contractor looking to optimize your time and energy on the job site? Do you often feel overwhelmed by the multitude of tasks you have to juggle every day? If so, you're not alone. Many contractors struggle with finding the right balance between quality workmanship and speed of execution.

The good news is that there are simple steps you can take to increase your efficiency and productivity without sacrificing quality. Here are some tips to try:

Plan ahead: Before starting any project, take the time to create a detailed plan of action. This will help you anticipate potential problems and identify areas where you can save time and resources. Use project management tools and software to streamline your planning process and stay organized.

Stay organized: Keep your tools and materials in order and easily accessible. Use a labeling system to keep track of everything, and invest in a mobile workbench or tool cart that can move around the job site with you.

Delegate tasks: Don't try to do everything yourself. Delegate tasks to your team members based on their strengths and expertise. This will free up your time and allow you to focus on more critical aspects of the project.

Minimize distractions: Stay focused on the job at hand by minimizing distractions. Avoid checking your phone or email too often, and keep non-work-related conversations to a minimum.

Bonus Tip: Invest in Training and Education

One of the best ways to increase your efficiency as a contractor is to invest in ongoing training and education. Attend workshops, seminars, and industry events to stay up-to-date with the latest trends and techniques. This will help you become a better contractor, and it will also give you a competitive edge in the marketplace.

By following these tips, you can boost your efficiency as a residential contractor and achieve better results in less time. Give them a try today and see how they can make a difference in your work life.

-Kyshawn K

Post: ⚡ Don't let old outlets shock you! ⚡

Kyshawn KingPosted
  • Contractor
  • Killeen, TX
  • Posts 6
  • Votes 2

Are you aware that outdated electrical outlets are one of the leading causes of electrical fires in homes across the country? It's true! According to the National Fire Protection Association, nearly 5,300 fires are caused by electrical outlets each year. That's a staggering number that should be taken seriously.

The good news is that changing out your electrical outlets is a relatively easy and affordable way to help prevent electrical fires in your home. Not only that, but new outlets can also improve the overall function and appearance of your electrical system.

To change out your electrical outlets safely, here are a few quick steps to follow:

1. Turn off the power to the outlet by switching off the corresponding circuit breaker in your electrical panel.

2. Test the outlet with a voltage tester to confirm that the power is off.

3. Remove the outlet cover plate and unscrew the outlet from the electrical box.

4. Carefully disconnect the wires from the old outlet and connect them to the new outlet, following the manufacturer's instructions.n

5. Screw the new outlet back into the electrical box and replace the cover plate.

6. Turn the power back on and test the outlet to ensure it's working properly.

By following these steps, you can safely change out your electrical outlets and help protect your home from potential electrical hazards.

Remember, if you're not comfortable performing electrical work on your own, it's always best to hire a professional like WeGotItMen LLC or any local professional. 

 #IfItsBrokenWeGotIt

Post: LLC and email addresses

Kyshawn KingPosted
  • Contractor
  • Killeen, TX
  • Posts 6
  • Votes 2

I feel as if you'll be fine, when it comes to overthinking I have done that. If you feel that using the same email is a problem, you can do what I did and just create a broad email using Via hosting sites. 

Example 

Info@business.... but the reply from Zane is powerful. It solves a couple of issues with one swing.

Post: So I Made A BP *Things Are Getting Serious*

Kyshawn KingPosted
  • Contractor
  • Killeen, TX
  • Posts 6
  • Votes 2

I sent you both Request , I look forward to hearing from you both 

Thank you Gentlemen 

Post: So I Made A BP *Things Are Getting Serious*

Kyshawn KingPosted
  • Contractor
  • Killeen, TX
  • Posts 6
  • Votes 2
Quote from @Eliott Elias:

How can I help?

More like what can i do to help you 


i like to learn and earn 

Post: So I Made A BP *Things Are Getting Serious*

Kyshawn KingPosted
  • Contractor
  • Killeen, TX
  • Posts 6
  • Votes 2

Greetings Family, 

My name is Kyshawn King, (Age 26 at the time of the forum) . I started my Journey at the age of 18 in Rocky Mount, NC. Where I almost made $10K in a few weeks. ( almost blew my mind ) Fast worded I now own 1 property in Waldorf, MD. I bought that property for my mother in 2019 after serving my time in the Army. I look forward to learning a lot about the BRRRR method, as well as other powerful methods to increase the velocity of my money.

I look forward to meeting new friends 

Respectfully,

Kyshawn