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Practical advice for winning more jobs, improving your quotes, and pricing work profitably as a contractor.

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Articles on Advice

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How to Write a Professional Quote That Actually Wins Jobs

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7 Quoting Mistakes That Are Costing Canadian Contractors Jobs

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How to Price a Job: Labour, Materials, and Markup Explained

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Markup vs Margin for Contractors: Which One to Use (With Examples)

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How to Write a Contractor Contract in Canada: Clauses Every Job Needs

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Change Orders for Contractors: How to Handle Extras and Get Paid for Them

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How to Win More Bids as a Contractor: 10 Things That Beat a Lower Price

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How to Quote a Painting Job: Pricing Method, Line Items and Example

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How to Quote a Roofing Job in Canada: Measurements, Materials and Safety Costs

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How to Quote an Electrical Job: Pricing Service Calls, Renovations and Panel Upgrades

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How to Quote a Plumbing Job: Flat-Rate vs Hourly Pricing for Canadian Plumbers

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Quote vs Estimate vs Invoice: What's the Difference for Contractors?

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How to Quote a Landscaping Job: Pricing Lawn, Hardscape and Seasonal Contracts

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How to Quote an HVAC Job: Installation, Replacement and Service Agreements

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How to Quote a Tiling Job: Square Footage, Prep, Waste and Labour Rates

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How to Follow Up on a Quote Without Being Pushy (Templates Included)

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How to Quote a Carpentry or Cabinetmaking Job: Pricing Custom Work Properly

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How to Quote a Welding or Metal Fabrication Job in Canada

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How to Quote a Masonry or Concrete Job: Brick, Block, Stone and Foundations

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How to Quote a Window or Door Installation Job (With Checklist)

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