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At singlefamilybuilder.com you will find purchasing-related topics include articles and news related to construction purchasing and residential estimating as well as links to related on-line resources to help you lower your home building costs. Articles, information and tips on negotiation include specific strategies related to negotiating with vendors and subcontractors in residential construction. The subject of business operations can help you streamline your business operations to reach a higher level of operational efficiency and maximize your effectiveness to achieve higher profits.

Here you will find articles on sales and marketing that will help you learn how to work smarter, not harder. Discover new strategies and re-discover old principles to improve your sales team's performance. Increase profits the old-fashioned way by minimizing field errors, and improving construction team performance to build quality homes quickly and cost-effectively.

Re-discover the principles of efficient home design. Apply value-engineering to your home plans to reduce waste and lower materials costs. Articles and information on construction specifications can help you use specifications to effectively standardize materials and methodology and control homebuilding costs.

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