Manoj Kumar
Colorado does not require a GC license?
Hi Everyone,We have a contractor coming from out to state to do renovations for me.The contractor told me that he will be completing the work through his same company but working under a foreign qualification business...
Austin Urbanec
First Ever Contract
I Moved to my own place here in Chicago October 2020. I am emplyed as a Union Ironwoker and during my off season ( January and February ) I decided to start doing handyman work on my own to generate more income. It s...
Frank Greg
GC: Average Total Labor Cost on New Build
Question for the GC's out there... in markets such as Charlotte, Nashville, New Orleans, Orlando etc (Southeast), what would most GC's quote as a ballpark estimate for total labor cost (if owner is supplying all build...
Sam Smith
Anyone know a trustworthy contractor in Phoenix
I have have had horrible luck with with contractors and I ones I did like are too busy for my small flips. Anyone have any recommendations on finding a reputable, trustworthy, reliable, and fair contractor? Does thi...
Derek Bell
To be just a developer or both developer/builder?
So, I develop flex warehouses. Usually around 15k-25k sf with 6 identical units. I find the land, go through all the work w my builder/architect/engineer, get the property leased, then sell. I may try to be the develo...
Ron Hollingsworth
Hiring Handyman instead of contractors in Arizona
We are generating about 1.5 flips a month pretty regularly. I am always looking for ways to cut cost and one of those ways is in the labor paid to contractors by hiring someone with the knowledge and experience to do...
Sylvia H.
Painting Contractor wants 50% down for labor only deal
I have a house that needs to be painted. Painting contractor is someone I've never heard of or dealt with. The painter wants 50% down (6,000 dollars) for a job that should take no longer than a week. Since I don't kno...
Drew Denham
Absolute must to have a licensed GC for a flip?
Finding a licensed and insured general contractor has been an on going search for a couple years now. The bids for the licensed guys are way too high but found a couple of crews who are insured but not a licensed GC. ...
Asim Iftikhar
General Contractor disappeared - AIG Construction Houston
Hello, I am looking for some help from you all. I executed an agreement with a general contractor (Todd M) who works for a local construction company in Houston - AIG construction. The estimated duration of work was 6...
Brandon Hunsaker
Finding GCs at Home Depot
Hi there, In regards to J Scott's recommendation to go to Home Depot at 6am to find a good GC, I'm curious who's done this and what approach you made? And how did you identify who's a contractor? I'm totally willing t...