Be a Successful Green Builder Contributor(s): Woodson, R. Dodge (Author) |
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ISBN: 007159261X ISBN-13: 9780071592611 Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies OUR PRICE: $48.45 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2008 |
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BISAC Categories: - Architecture | Methods & Materials - Technology & Engineering | Construction - General |
Dewey: 690.804 |
LCCN: 2008037479 |
Physical Information: 0.74" H x 7.34" W x 9.12" (1.37 lbs) 381 pages |
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Publisher Description: 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:
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 |
Contributor Bio(s): Woodson, R. Dodge: - R. Dodge Woodson is a successful contractor with 30 years of experience in the construction business. He is the author of numerous bestselling McGraw-Hill titles, including Be a Successful Building Contractor, Third Edition; Be a Successful Residential Land Developer, Second Edition; Be a Successful Remodeling Contractor; and Be a Successful Property ManagerWoodson, R.: - R. Dodge Woodson is a successful contractor with 30 years of experience in the construction business. He is the author of numerous bestselling McGraw-Hill titles, including Be a Successful Building Contractor, Third Edition; Be a Successful Residential Land Developer, Second Edition; Be a Successful Remodeling Contractor; and Be a Successful Property Manager |