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Why You Should Review Every Job (Even the Good Ones) - Post-Project Budgeting Tips for Contractors

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Just wrapped up a job? Don’t move on so fast. In this episode of ProfitDig Live, Chris Work and Jeff Spencer talk about why it’s important to look back at completed projects—even the profitable ones—and figure out what actually went right (or wrong).

💡 You’ll learn:
✔️ Why reviewing hours and costs is key to improving your estimating skills
✔️ How to use tools like ProfitDig to break down your numbers by crew, equipment, materials, and more
✔️ How a simple typo can wreck your margins
✔️ What a “filler crew” is—and how it can save you time and money
✔️ Why constantly swapping crews can kill both productivity and your data

Whether you're using software or tracking with pen and paper, do something to learn from each job. Your future profits depend on it.

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