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9 "Gotchas" on Historic Buildings and Old House Renovations
Couple quick things!
Aug 28
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Building Knowledge: No More Paywall...and Other Updates!
2 years in...and better than ever!
Aug 19
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Marilyn Moedinger
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Contract Structures: Fixed Price or Cost Plus?
Part of a Five-Part Series: Getting Estimates and Choosing a Contractor
Aug 12
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Marilyn Moedinger
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Part 4: Comparing Estimates: Creating a Bid Normalization Spreadsheet
Part of a Five-Part Series: Getting Estimates and Choosing a Contractor
Aug 8
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Marilyn Moedinger
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July 2025
Comparing Estimates: The Basics That Get You 80% of the Way There
Part Three of a Five-Part Series: Getting Estimates and Choosing a Contractor
Jul 30
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Marilyn Moedinger
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Finding and Interviewing GCs: The Walkthrough
Part Two of a Five-Part Series: Getting Estimates and Choosing a Contractor
Jul 22
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Marilyn Moedinger
Creating a Bid Package That Gets You Solid Estimates
Part One of a Five-Part Series: Getting Estimates and Choosing a Contractor
Jul 15
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Marilyn Moedinger
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Starting a Project? Here’s a Checklist of What You Need [and Why You Need It]
This checklist is mostly geared toward residential projects, but the concepts – and even many of the details – are often broadly applicable to all kinds…
Jul 8
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Marilyn Moedinger
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BIG NEWS!! Podcast, New IG, and More
We're BACK!
Jul 1
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Marilyn Moedinger
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September 2024
How to Afford a Renovation: Phasing a Project: Part 2
In Part 1, I covered why phasing a project isn't the panacea it may seem at first - or in other words, why it's really dang complicated.
Sep 17, 2024
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Marilyn Moedinger
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How To Afford a Renovation: Phasing a Project, Part 1
Everyone knows that construction prices are very high right now, and they're not really going anywhere [see: chronic, decades long labor shortage in the…
Sep 10, 2024
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Marilyn Moedinger
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Podcast Roundup
I’ve been honored to be a guest on many podcasts over the last couple of years, and I’ve been able to share a ton of advice, thoughts, and of course an…
Sep 6, 2024
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Marilyn Moedinger
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