I recently delivered a quote for a retail remodel that included a specific scope of work and included a few allowances. As usual, in the post-HGTV era, the final amount and estimated time were both more than doubled what was anticipated by the owner. “Why can’t you remodel a kitchen for $12,000 over the weekend? [...]

Real World Contractor is a open book look into a residential remodel company.  The company is small but with big ambition.  I am the owner of the company and write this as a helpful resource to other contractors or looking to become contractors.

I have read books, joined associations, attended seminars, webinars and tradeshows, all [...]