Owner: Baldwin Builders Making Connections in the Industry

Joined April 2022
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My next hire Project manager (Offshore) - facilitate purchase orders and subcontracts - manage subcontractor on boarding, including insurances, business licenses and W9 -Run point on client communication throughout project lifecycle -manage project budgets & schedules
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I feel like I can do twice as much wheeling and dealing with no case on my iPhone
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What’s the deal
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Is it better to hire early and be overstaffed for a bit while your business catches up or is it better to get real busy and be overwhelmed for a little bit and then hire?
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We use teams chat for our projects to create a group message with the client that handles all project communications On Fridays the superintendent creates a progress report in Jobtread. The report is sent through teams to the client.
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One of the reasons I like X is because at any point in time I can open up my feed and see 100 people having the exact same contractor problems I am 😂
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One of the keys in the GC world is using the same group of subcontractors over and over so that they start to feel like part of your company.
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What do you think one of these exterior elevators is worth used?
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The only thing that calms my anxiety is seeing a bunch of trucks parked at a jobsite
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Larson Baldwin retweeted
My friends dad was a plumber Other kids made fun of him in school He became a plumber too He has an awesome house now Fun cars Sponsors high school baseball Pillar of his community Business does millions Trades ftw
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Spend $1 bill $1.18
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The neighbor across the street claims our dumpster company drove into his yard and broke one of his sprinklers. Our supervisor says it was the fire department coming to test the fire hydrants and they pulled off the road into his yard. What would you do here?
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I just went to look at a refrigerator we had delivered and there is a forklift hole straight through the front
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Larson Baldwin retweeted
Have you ever noticed the clients that pay you the most are the easiest to deal with? Lesson there
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A good sub relationship can feed you tons of work.
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Behind schedule
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We are currently doing more projects at once than we have before. (Got 2 more permits yesterday) it is time to hire a 2nd supervisor I look for quality of people first (people our customers will think are genuinely nice people) and this tend to work well
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Would you rather be a 1099 or a W2 if you were going to work for someone? I really don't see the difference from an employers point of view
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The best trait in the General Contracting world is sense of urgency.
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Even the well known homebuilders in Myrtle Beach will only put a small yard sign at the edge of the jobsites
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