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Understanding overhead is critical to managing the financial health of a construction business and ensuring its long-term success. In this guide, we will provide a comprehensive overview of overhead expenses, help you determine what your actual overhead is, and explore what markups you can add to projects to ensure you pay for your overhead and reach a profit.

Setting your construction business up for success often starts with a solid estimate and understanding of your business finances. The first step to getting an accurate estimate is to decide what pricing model you are going to use. We’ve broken down three primary pricing models, their pros, cons, and ways you can get the most out of each of them.

If you are looking to start or continue building your own construction business, having a firm understanding of your finances is critical to your success. This guide will cover what a financially healthy construction company looks like and the steps you can take to achieve your goals.

In the age of phonebooks and yellow pages, it was an entirely different process to make your business known. Today, it feels like you need to have a website, a Facebook page, a brick-and-mortar store, company branding, and the skill to do the work you say you can. The process is a bit more complicated than it used to be, but if you do it right, you will stand out among others in your field.