Archive for the 'Chain Saw' Category
If you thought lawn mowing prices vary, you’d be shocked to see how varied bid prices are for tree removal. In this discussion from the Gopher Lawn Care Business Forum, we hear from a group of business owners who all share their thoughts on how much they would charge to remove a 150′ ft pine [...]
July 16th, 2015 | Posted in Chain Saw, Chipper, Commercial Customers, How to Estimate - Services To Offer, How to Estimate Jobs, Lawn Care Business, Lawn Care Customers, Pricing, Tree Removal | No Comments
There are plenty of services you can experiment with as a lawn care business owner. Some of them are easier to get into and offer than others. Some have a low financial barrier of entry while others have a higher one. Some have a low technical skill requirement while others require years of training. Which [...]
March 31st, 2015 | Posted in Chain Saw, How to Estimate - Services To Offer, How to Estimate Jobs, Lawn Care Business, Tree Removal, Trials and Tribulations, lawn care equipment | No Comments
How often do you have a few thousand dollars laying around that you just don’t know what to do with it? When you do, does your mind start spinning thinking about all the lawn care equipment you could buy? Or do you take the extra cash and stick it in the bank where you leave [...]
March 25th, 2014 | Posted in Chain Saw, Lawn Care Truck, Trailer, lawn care equipment | No Comments
Sure it’s great to make as much money as you can but if that means bidding on unfamiliar jobs, you have to be careful not to lose money. That is what happened here with this landscaper when he underbid a bush removal job. When everything was completed, the job ended up taking twice as long [...]
March 28th, 2013 | Posted in Brush Clearing, Chain Saw, Hedge Trimming, How to Estimate - Services To Offer, How to Estimate Jobs, Landscaping Business, Lawn Care Business, Lawn Care Customers, Pricing, Start up, Tree Removal, lawn care equipment | No Comments
Experimenting with different services is a great way to test out what may make you money and what won’t. If you can keep your costs down, you can do quite a bit of experimenting. That’s exactly what this one entrepreneur did when he decided to not only offer lawn care services to home owners but [...]
March 20th, 2013 | Posted in Chain Saw, Growth, How to Estimate - Services To Offer, How to Estimate Jobs, Lawn Care Business, Lawn Care Customers, Lawn Mower Repair, Pricing, Trailer, lawn care equipment | No Comments
As a new business owner, you may be limited on the resources you have, so you need to spend your time and money wisely if you want to grow. But what should you be spending your time and money on? That is what one entrepreneur was interested in knowing on the Gopher Lawn Care Business [...]
March 11th, 2013 | Posted in Back Pack Leaf Blower, Business Card, Business Credit, Chain Saw, Community Projects To Promote Your Business, Debt, Door hanger, Growth, How to get, How to sell, Lawn Care Business, Lawn Care Customers, Lawn Care Marketing, Lawn Care Truck & Trailer Signs, Lawn Signs, Marketing, Marketing on Craigslist.com, Newsletter, Residential Customers, Start up, door to door, lawn care equipment | No Comments
Making a $100 an hour with your landscaping business is possible with the proper tools. Here in this great discussion from the Gopher Lawn Care Business Forum, we hear from one entrepreneur who can make $100 - $150 an hour with lot clearing services. He also does a pretty good job at marketing himself while [...]
January 16th, 2013 | Posted in Brush Clearing, Chain Saw, Chipper, Compact Utility Tractor, How to Estimate - Services To Offer, How to Estimate Jobs, How to get, How to sell, Lawn Care Business, Lawn Care Customers, Lawn Care Employees, Lawn Care Marketing, Marketing, Pricing, Referrals, Tractor, Tree Removal, Wood Chipping, Word Of Mouth, lawn care equipment | No Comments
A simple landscaping job you may be called on to perform is removing small trees and shrubs. As we will see from this discussion on the Gopher Lawn Care Business Forum, you can do things the hard way and make some money, or do things the easy way and make more money. Which option you [...]
January 8th, 2013 | Posted in Brush Clearing, Chain Saw, Excavating, Excavator, How to Estimate - Services To Offer, How to Estimate Jobs, Landscape Project, Lawn Care Business, Mini excavation, Pricing, Tree Removal, lawn care equipment | No Comments
Chainsaws can drive you crazy. For most lawn care business owners, their chainsaw is not used everyday, so on those odd times when you need it to start, there is a good chance it won’t. Here are some steps and procedures you can take to make sure you get the most out of your chainsaw [...]
December 28th, 2012 | Posted in Chain Saw, Lawn Care Business, lawn care equipment | No Comments