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The Ultimate Guide to Mastering Subcontractor Final Account Procedures
In episode 39 of The Subcontractors Blueprint podcast, Jacob Austin delves into the critical topic of final account procedures for subcontractors. Drawing from a friend's challenging experience, Jacob underscores the...
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Getting it RIGHT Before SITE: 7 Must-Do Checks Before Signing Your Subcontract
In episode 38 of The Subcontractors Blueprint podcast, Jacob Austin provides crucial advice for subcontractors on the seven key areas to review before signing a subcontract. He highlights the importance of...
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Project Reporting: Essential Records for Subcontractors
In episode 37 of The Subcontractors Blueprint podcast, Jacob Austin delves into the critical role of project reporting for subcontractors within the construction industry. He emphasises the necessity for thorough...
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Decoding the Demands: A Comprehensive Look at Subcontractor Requirements in Construction
In episode 36 of The Subcontractors Blueprint podcast, Jacob Austin provides a detailed overview of the stringent requirements subcontractors must meet to collaborate with main contractors. He delves into the...
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Mastering Dispute Avoidance: Expert Advice for Subcontractors in Construction Projects
In episode 35 of The Subcontractors Blueprint podcast, Jacob Austin offers essential guidance for subcontractors on how to sidestep disputes in construction projects. He underscores proactive management, meticulous...
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When Disruption Hits: A Subcontractor's Survival Guide
In episode 34 of The Subcontractors Blueprint podcast, Jacob Austin addresses the critical issues of disruption and delay in construction projects, offering valuable advice to subcontractors. He clarifies the...
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The Top Ten Most Common Issues Caused by Unclear Contracts in Construction
In episode 33 of The Subcontractors Blueprint podcast, Jacob Austin addresses the critical issue of unclear contracts and their repercussions for subcontractors. He lists the top ten problems, including financial...
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Mastering Remeasurement: Empowering Subcontractors to Secure Fair Payment
In episode 32 of The Subcontractors Blueprint podcast, Jacob Austin explores the intricacies of remeasurement in construction projects. He discusses the importance of accurate measurement and documentation to ensure...
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How Can Subcontractors Ensure Quality and Profitability in Construction Projects?
In episode 31 of The Subcontractors Blueprint podcast, Jacob Austin discusses the importance of quality control for subcontractors in the construction industry. He explains how poor quality control can lead to rework,...
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Five Steps to Change Success: The Most Effective Model for Subcontractors to Establish Entitlement to Changes
In episode 30 of The Subcontractors Blueprint podcast, Jacob Austin shares a five-step model to help subcontractors manage and claim entitlement to changes in construction projects. He emphasises the importance of...
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Building a Strong Foundation: Prioritising Mental Health in Construction
In episode 29 of The Subcontractors Blueprint podcast, Jacob Austin interviews Mike Turlin, a seasoned construction professional and mental health advocate. Mike shares his personal journey, highlighting the evolution...
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Show Me the Money: Cash Flow Survival Guide for Subcontractors in Construction
In episode 28 of The Subcontractors Blueprint podcast, Jacob Austin shares his expertise on cash flow management for construction industry subcontractors. He underscores the significance of cash flow for operational...
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