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Cabinet Shop Quoting Fix: Vega Custom Cabinetry Wins Back Evenings
The owner of Vega Custom Cabinetry, a six-person shop in Tucson, spends two evenings a week rebuilding bids from notebooks, spreadsheets, and text threads — and eats hundreds of dollars in forgotten hardware on one in three jobs. Eric walks through the systems fix: capture once, quote in minutes.
In this episode:
Why bids scattered across a notebook, a spreadsheet, and a text thread (and once, a Home Depot receipt) force costly rework
The real problem: no single place where a job lives from first call to signed bid — your brain does the integration work
Forgotten line items that quietly eat…
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