KNOW-HOW FOR AFTER THE JOB
Less searching.
More understanding.
Clear answers to questions you face as a builder. From the first quote to the final payment.
What should a builder’s quote include?
A practical structure for your quote: scope, price, exclusions, schedule and clear approval.
Read moreHow to record extra work and avoid disagreements
Record changes before you start: the work, price, schedule and customer’s approval.
Read moreTracking hours on site: what works and what doesn’t?
A simple approach to time tracking: record hours the same day, by project, with a short description.
Read moreJob costing: what did you actually earn on a project?
Compare budgeted and actual project costs, and understand the difference between margin, markup and business profit.
Read moreWhich costs can a self-employed builder deduct in Belgium?
Construction business expenses: distinguish business and private costs, investments, workwear and recoverable VAT.
Read morePayment terms and late payers: what can you do?
Agree payment terms in advance, check your invoice and follow up late payments carefully.
Read moreA handover report you can find and understand later
Clearly record completed work, checkpoints, photos and outstanding agreements at handover.
Read moreBelgian VAT reverse charge in construction: when does it apply?
When does Belgian VAT reverse charge apply to construction subcontracting, and which details belong on the invoice?
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