Project Planning 101
Job Costing-"How Did We Do" -Mike Lenk, V.P. Sales & Marketing, Rock-Tred

In the first two parts of this three-part essay, we covered the necessary items to keep a functional and useful job file. This becomes even more important should a future issue develop with a project. The second part was how to track your equipment, small tools, and typical throwaway items like brushes, roller covers and mix buckets, an area that many newer contractors fail to do.

Now we are going to review how to properly look back at a completed job or project to see how we did in regards to a profit or loss.

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Rock-Tred Announces a Terrazzo Blend!

Rock-Tred Announces a Brand New Flake Family of Colors: Terrazzo Blend! Contractors and customers are always looking for flooring colors that will distinguish their project from others. With Rock-Tred's new Terrazzo Blend Flake, contractors and customers can now choose from nine (9) different colors to provide a typical high-end terrazzo look for much less.

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Here We Grow Again!  Rock-Tred is pleased to announce the addition of Erin Lange to the Rock-Tred TEAM.  As a bookkeeper for Rock Tred, Erin maintains a sharp eye on accounts, produces financial reports for clear perspective of sales trends and remits payments in a timely fashion. Erin graduated  from Northeastern Illinois University and has been working as a bookkeeper for the last several years before recently joining the Rock Tred team.
 
July 4^th Rock-Tred Hours
  Rock-Tred will be closed on July 4^th in observance of this Holiday.  Normal operations and shipping will resume on July 5^th.  Have a Safe and Enjoyable Holiday.