In construction, documentation is more than just paperwork—it’s protection. Whether it’s a customer refusing to pay, a regulatory...

Follow This Checklist A written contract is a critical component of any business transaction, ensuring that all parties clearly...

Implement 2 rules today to save headache and dollars later. Rule #1: Use a written agreement with every customer. Regardless of whether...

Risk is an interwoven theme in my carefully crafted classes at All For Contractors. Legal issues stem from an unhealthy amount of risk,...

“Leave” is probably not a common phrase on a work site unless you’re firing someone, and even then, hopefully it’s not that common. “Do...

For the sake of getting something done, please choose “Function Over Fancy,” always. If you tuned in to our last three articles about...

A change order can be on a dirty McDonald’s napkin stained with ketchup?? Why yes…. yes, it can. (Or if you’re in the South and have the...

Coming off Summer where we have taken our beach vacations and yet still long to fit in one more before fall hits, I continue to wear my...

Change orders are the most underutilized tool in construction. Regardless of your trade or specialty, situations arise in which a change...

I recently attended an event led by a panel from the building and codes department of a large metropolitan area, and some of the...

In our class entitled “Project Documentation: More Than Just the Before and After,” we discuss the importance of documentation and...

If you’ve heard me speak or taken any of our classes on AllForContractors.com, you likely have picked up on my cynicism of customers...

In our “To Bid or Not to Bid” course, we discuss common issues and red flags with homeowners. It’s wise to not only be aware of these but...

Attention Tennessee Contractors! Whether you’re planning to submit a new application or seeking renewal of an existing license, the...

We are pleased to announce that after quite some time, we are accredited to provide continuing education for contractors in Tennessee! To...

When it comes to project documentation, you can never have too much. Ask yourself: Are you saving enough (whether in paper or electronic...

Because the highway to the danger zone of unlicensed contracting continues (yes, that is shameless homage to the Top Gun theme song), we...

In a staggering number of situations, people who engage in unlicensed contracting have previously informed property owners (often on...

"Too little too late" is a phrase used in many contexts, but your business shouldn't be one of them, especially when it comes to job site...

With the recent storms and tornadic destruction that ripped through several states, massive devastation calls for assistance and...