by astra | Sep 3, 2015 | Calculating your Overhead
As a business owner, you understand how difficult it can be to analyze all the numbers that go into your company to determine your exact overhead and break-even costs. Discovering how these numbers determine how you should price of your products and services can be...
by astra | Aug 12, 2015 | The Science to Winning Bids
As an HVAC, plumbing, or electrical contractor, winning bids is essential to increasing profits and expanding your customer base. However, winning these bids can be difficult if you don’t fully understand the numbers and costs needed to go into your estimates to...
by astra | Jul 28, 2015 | The Science to Winning Bids
As a plumbing, electrical, or HVAC subcontractor, obtaining accurate estimates with high bid win ratios is essential to increasing the overall profitability of your business. However, the science and mathematics that go into determining these estimates isn’t always...
by astra | Feb 17, 2015 | Calculating your Overhead
When it comes to calculating your business costs, you may find yourself at a bit of a loss. How much do you charge for your goods, products, or services? Will the cost of these goods, products, and services cover more than the projected overhead of your business?...
by astra | Jan 19, 2015 | IGNITE your Service Business
If you own an HVAC, plumbing, or electrical service business, then you understand how important it is to attract customers. After all, there are many other businesses in the same field that are often competing for the same customers you are. However, if your business...
by astra | Jan 5, 2015 | Uncategorized
As the owner of an Electrical, Plumbing, or HVAC business, the only thing more important than winning bids is increasing your business’ revenue. Unfortunately, many businesses find that traditional forms of advertising in the newspaper and phone book are not as...
by astra | Nov 26, 2014 | The Science to Winning Bids
When it comes to winning bids for your electrical, HVAC, or plumbing business, you want to know you’re going to make a profit. Unfortunately, properly estimating for your bids, work load, and crew is not always an easy task. At Astra Estimating Services, their...
by astra | Nov 5, 2014 | Estimating Services
As the owner of a subcontractor business, getting an accurate and true estimate with high bid win ratios is the key to the success and profitability of your company. However, understanding the numbers and costs needed to go into your estimate so that it remains...
by astra | Jul 31, 2014 | Websites
“Of course, I have a website that is well designed and provides an excellent corporate image but it simply did not add much monitory value to my company until I got AppScheduling.” AppScheduling.com was developed by Mark Lallemand. The site was designed and developed...