Be a Successful Green Builder

Häftad, Engelska, 2008

588 kr

Beställningsvara. Skickas inom 3-6 vardagar. Fri frakt över 249 kr.

Beskrivning

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.

Increase Profits by Incorporating Sustainable Practices into Your Building Operations

Filled with environmentally friendly methods that reduce the impact of housing on natural areas, Be a Successful Green Builder contains everything needed to get started in the green building business and develop a thriving enterprise.

Successful contractor and bestselling author R. Dodge Woodson explains how to select green building products, understand zoning requirements associated with green building, write winning proposals, find suitable financing, and deal with brokers. He also reviews 20 key mistakes to avoid in building green. Be a Successful Green Builder features:

A plain-English guide to developing a lucrative green building enterprise
Information on selecting the best green building products
Valuable tips on preparing winning bids
Step-by-step advice on expanding a green building business

Inside This Hands-on Guide to Profitable Green Building

• Getting Started in Green Building • Setting Up Your Business Structure • 20 Mistakes to Avoid When Becoming a Green Contractor • Matching Green Projects with Suitable Locations • Finding Financing • Working from Home Versus an Office • Building on Speculation • Working with Real Estate Brokers • Selecting Green Building Products • Dealing with Subcontractors • Preparing Winning Bids • Using Sustainable Practices to Make More Money • Growing Your Business • Expanding into Green Land Development to Double Your Money • Landscaping Tips that Sell Houses Fast

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2008-12-16
Mått:182 x 231 x 19 mm
Vikt:627 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:381
Förlag:McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN:9780071592611

Utforska kategorier

Byggnadsteknik inom Naturvetenskap och teknik

Mer om författaren

R. Dodge Woodson (Brunswick, ME) has over 20 years' experience as a home builder, contractor, master plumber, and real estate broker. He is the author of many McGraw-Hill books, including Be A Successful Building Contractor 2/e, and National Plumbing Codes Handbook 2/e.

Innehållsförteckning

Chapter One: The Business of Green BuildingChapter Two: Setting Up Your Business StructureChapter Three: 20 Key Mistakes to Avoid When Becoming a Building ContractorChapter Four: Matching Green Projects with Suitable LocationsChapter Five: Finding Financing the Easy WayChapter Six: Working from Home versus Setting Up an OfficeChapter Seven: Building on Speculation--the Risks and the RewardsChapter Eight: Working with Real-Estate BrokersChapter Nine: Finding and Selecting Green Building ProductsChapter Ten: Dealing with Subcontractors and SuppliersChapter Eleven: Preparing Winning BidsChapter Twelve: Using Sustainable Building Practices to Make More MoneyChapter Thirteen: Growing Your Business the Smart WayChapter Fourteen: Green Land Developing Could Double Your IncomeChapter Fifteen: Green Landscaping Tips That Sell Houses FastAppendix 1: Glossary of Green Words and TermsAppendix 2: Time Saving Tips and Tables for BuildersIndex