Pricing strategies, job estimating, project planning, and systems for running a profitable welding business.
Build a more complete welding quotation by accounting for preparation, fit-up, finishing, procurement, delivery and installation time.
The Welding Quote Checklist: Labor Tasks That Are Easy to Miss Read More »
A fabrication project can feel profitable right up until the materials arrive. The customer approves the quotation, the deposit comes in, the measurements look correct, and everything feels under control. Then the problems start. A few extra lengths of steel are needed because the original estimate was slightly short. Material prices increased since the last
Material Cost Estimator: The Mistake That Quietly Destroys Fabrication Profits Read More »
Railings are one of the last elements installed during construction, but they play a major role in how the finished home looks. A well-designed railing can make a staircase look modern, elegant, and complete. On the other hand, poor railings can make a beautiful home feel unfinished.
Stainless Steel Railing Cost Guide Read More »
A client calls you about a welding job.
Maybe it’s a gate repair, a railing installation, or fabricating a steel structure. You look at the project, estimate the materials, think about the work involved, and give them a price.
Then something interesting happens.
How to Price a Welding Job Without Losing Money Read More »
