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005. The Hidden Costs Killing Profit on Every Job (What Contractors Miss)

If your jobs look profitable on paper but you’re still not seeing the money, this episode breaks down why.

Most contractors, HVAC companies, plumbers, electricians, and service-based business owners account for materials and labor—but miss the hidden costs that quietly eat away at profit on every job.

These aren’t big, obvious expenses. They’re the small things that add up over time—lost time, inefficiencies, overhead, callbacks, and extra trips that never get factored into pricing.

In this episode, Shannon breaks down the hidden costs killing your profit and why so many trades businesses…

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