Tag: Wise Up Wednesday
It’s Wise Up Wednesday: A Subby’s Guide To Not Get Screwed! Bookings Now Open
Bookings Now Open – 101 Things You Need To Know About Your Subcontracts If you’re like most of the Specialist Contractors, Trade Contractors and Subcontractors we work with on a daily basis, …
It’s Wise Up Wednesday: A Veritable Cornucopia For Subcontractors!
This week’s Wise Up Wednesday is as the subject line suggests about a Veritable Cornucopia for Subcontractors, Trade Contractors and Specialist Contractors. A cornucopia, also called the horn of plenty, was a …
It’s Wise Up Wednesday #2: Are Kier Really Going To Charge Subbies To Work For Them?
I have never sent two Wise Up Wednesdays on the same day, but when I read in Construction Enquirer that Kier intend to charge subbies to work for them i just had …
It’s Wise Up Wednesday: It’s Not The Fact He’s Gone; It’s What He Said On The Way Out!
When Richard Harrington the Construction Minister resigned on Monday night, his parting shot could have serious implications for your business. Harrington said that “the government’s approach to Brexit is playing roulette with …
It’s Wise Up Wednesday: What A Shambles!
No I’m not talking about Brexit, although of course that is a complete shambles. I’m talking about the Construction Industry! Carillion, Lakehouse, Forrest, Dawnus and now Interserve! Whose next I wonder? And …
Wise Up Wednesday: It’s not just LAD’s that you will incur!
One of the biggest financial risks to you as a Specialist Contractor, Trade Contractor, or subcontractor is damages for delay. The damages you will incur if you over-run your original completion date …
It’s Wise Up Wednesday: Get Your Contract Checked For Free With “Checkit”!
Our “Wise Up Wednesdays” are based on a lifetime in construction, and the 28 years spent resolving disputes and problems exclusively for Specialist Contractors, from a few £thousand pounds to literally tens …
Wise Up Wednesday February 2019 Compilation Issue
Every Wednesday, Barry Ashmore, managing director of StreetwiseSubbie.com, sends his ‘Wise up Wednesday’ e-mail to around 10,000 Specialist Contractors. Full of important information to help Subbies to keep on top of Contractual, …
It’s Wise Up Wednesday: 7 Critical Checks! – The Key To Your Success
We have been helping Specialist Contractors for 28 years, and our “Wise Up Wednesdays” are based on the issues we have dealt with resolving disputes and problems from a few £thousand pounds …
Wise Up Wednesday: Why Some Subcontractors Get Paid And Some Don’t!
Life would be much simpler if you did the work, sent in your application and received your payment in full and on time! But in reality, as a Specialist Contractor or Trade …


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