Contractor Templates

General FAQs

• Who is a Contractor?

  A contractor is a professional dealer that supplies goods and services and completes a project for the client in exchange for a particular amount under a mutual agreement. Contractors work within a given timeframe at the end of which they handover the completed project to the client. 

• What is the Role of a Contractor?

  • Contractors manage and provide all the materials essential for a project. 
  • They appoint staff, labor or another workforce as required. 
  • They oversee and manage project operations.
  • Sometimes, they also hire subcontractors if the project is vast. 

• What are the Types of Building Contractors?

  • General contractor. 
  • Construction contractor.
  • Finish carpenter. 
  • Plumber. 
  • Painter.
  • Heating and ductwork. 
  • Electrician. 
  • Drywaller. 
  • Other contractors.

• What Qualities of a Good Contractor?

  • Knowledge of engineering and building. 
  • Strong math skills. 
  • Communication skills. 
  • Vision.
  • Persistence.
  • Experience with technology.
  • Integrity.
  • Humility. 
  • Servant leadership. 
  • Discipline and optimism. 
  • Creativity and innovation. 
  • Self-awareness, risk-tolerant, and flexible. 

• How Do Contractors Get Clients?

  • By referral process and encouraging their clients for Word of mouth promotion. 
  • Follow up on the clients whom you provided services long back. 
  • Direct mail and SMS marketing. 
  • Advertise and promote your services among the target audience. 
  • Offer free touch-ups. 
  • Offer a payment plan.