Cash Flow Survival Guide: Keep Your Construction Business Thriving Year-Round
Tips and Tricks Tips & Tricks For construction and trades businesses that rely on seasonal work, managing cash flow can be one of the biggest challenges. Whether your business slows down in the winter or sees fluctuations based on project demand, ensuring financial stability year-round is crucial for long-term success. Without careful planning, a profitable […]
Unexpected Costs & Emergency Preparedness: Staying Ahead in Construction
Tips and Tricks Tips & Tricks Running a construction business comes with its fair share of financial surprises. From sudden equipment breakdowns to project delays and material shortages, unexpected costs can throw even the most well-planned budget off track. That’s why having an emergency preparedness plan is crucial—not just for safety, but for financial stability […]
Cost Estimating 101: A Guide for Small & Medium-Sized Construction Companies
Tips and Tricks A Room 35 Guide Accurate cost estimating is one of the most critical components of running a successful construction business. Whether you’re bidding on projects, managing budgets, or planning for growth, knowing your numbers is essential. For small to medium-sized construction companies, mastering cost estimating can be the difference between thriving and […]
Building a Strong Foundation: Budgeting for Long-Term Success in Construction
Tips and Tricks How Room 35 Can Help Running a successful construction business requires more than just completing projects on time and within scope. Long-term financial health is the backbone of sustaining growth, weathering challenges, and seizing opportunities. Yet, many small to medium-sized construction business owners struggle to create and maintain a robust budgeting strategy. […]
Mastering Cost Management in Construction
Tips and Tricks How Room 35 Can Help Cost management is the lifeblood of a successful construction business. For small to medium-sized construction companies, the ability to accurately forecast, budget, and control expenses can mean the difference between profit and loss. Yet, it’s no secret that staying on top of finances in this industry is […]
Success Stories: From Core60 to Licensed Builder
Tips and Tricks In the competitive world of construction, a builder’s license can be the key to unlocking growth and credibility. For Zjanice Carter, owner of Carter Contracting, Room 35’s Core60 program provided the foundation to turn her aspirations into achievements. This is her journey from dreamer to licensed builder. Before Core60: A Vision for […]
Navigating the Core60 Program
Tips and Tricks From Application to Exam Success For small construction business owners in Michigan, obtaining a builder’s license is a significant milestone that opens the door to new opportunities and growth. Room 35’s Core60 program is designed to make this journey as seamless as possible, providing a structured path from learning the essentials to acing the […]
How Room 35 Helps Construction Businesses Thrive
Tips and Tricks Let’s Build Together! The construction and building industry are a cornerstone of economic growth, offering endless opportunities for ambitious entrepreneurs and seasoned professionals alike. However, the path to success in this field isn’t always straightforward. From securing proper licensing to managing complex projects, construction businesses face unique challenges that demand tailored solutions. […]
Navigating Licensing & Certifications
Tips and Tricks For Michigan’s Small Construction Business Owners For small construction business owners in Michigan, a builder’s license isn’t just a legal requirement for certain projects—it’s a gateway to new business opportunities, a mark of credibility, and a safeguard against legal risks. Earning this license, however, involves meeting state educational requirements and passing a […]
Collaborating for Success in the Construction Industry
Tips and Tricks Strengthen Partnerships to Drive Growth & Success in Construction Projects. The construction industry is often thought of as a complex web of moving parts, with numerous stakeholders, ranging from architects and contractors to engineers and suppliers. For small to medium-sized construction businesses, success hinges on more than just delivering quality work—it’s about […]
