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Pricing Plumbing for Profit | Professional Development

2 Hour Video Course 
Learn how to accurately account for all your expenses and apply those costs to an estimate in this step-by-step tutorial. A downloadable worksheet and template is also included.

Description

Instructor: Randy Drake

Stop flushing money! This video course is designed to help anyone who is either thinking of starting up their own plumbing business, or who wants to be confident that they will operate at a profit. In this step-by-step tutorial, you will learn how to accurately account for all your costs, and then apply those costs to an estimate. Running a successful plumbing business requires careful attention to detail by accounting for all costs associated with the business, and charging the customer enough to make a profit. Downloadable worksheets that you can customize to your own business are included!

This Course Covers:

Cost Workbook

  • Employee Costs
  • Office Costs
  • Vehicle Costs
  • Marketing Costs
  • Clothing/Misc. Expenses
  • Training Costs
  • Calculations:
    • Hours worked per year
    • Break even rate
    • Profit margins

Estimating Worksheet 

  • Materials
  • Labor