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Markup & Profit: A Contractor's Guide, Revisited -- Michael C. Stone, Paperback Children's All Ages - Reference With their trademark humor andIn order to succeed in a construction business, you have to be able to price your jobs to cover all labor, material and overhead expenses, and make a decent profit. But calculating markup is only part of the picture. If you're going to beat the odds and stay in business profitably, you also need to know how to write good contracts, manage your crews, work with subcontractors and collect on your work. This book covers the business basics of running a