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<table border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" width="99%" align="center"> <tr bgcolor="#000000"><td> <table border="0" width="100%" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0"> <tr bgcolor="#000099"> <td colspan="2" align="left"> <font size="2" color="#ffffff" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>T O P I C R E V I E W</b> </font></td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>El Caballo</b> <br /><small>Member # 6355</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2017,4,20,17,13,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> I know you have to build relationships between you and the GC to have more %of you getting that project but Any of you here is a project manager or sub/contractor in California?<br /><br />If so, how did you Get your first bid? <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>eldog68</b> <br /><small>Member # 12928</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2017,4,21,20,24,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> I used to leave my card on the driver door of general contractors at Home depot. Got a few calls off that. See if there are any Craigslist "labor gig" posted for whatever you do. Flakiness is the biggest problem with subs these days. <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>WILDMAN97</b> <br /><small>Member # 9138</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2017,4,24,9,10,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> I'm a PM in Sacramento area for commercial construction. I generally will pass over the sub proposals that are not detailed and just say "per plans and specs" <br /><br />I like to see what is being covered and excluded from your proposal. I can tell you most of us get used to using the same subs and are a little shy of trying new ones out, something I need to work on myself.<br /><br />What is your trade? Commercial or Residential? <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>v-town coupe</b> <br /><small>Member # 2771</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2017,4,26,11,47,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by El Caballo:<br /><strong> I know you have to build relationships between you and the GC to have more %of you getting that project but Any of you here is a project manager or sub/contractor in California?<br /><br />If so, how did you Get your first bid? </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Not sure what type of work you do, but websites like BPexpress will advertise jobs and you could just look at what work is out there. <br /><br />If you don't meet the requirements to bid the work as the general you could always attend a pre bid meeting and network with generals who are looking at bidding the job. <br /> </font> </td></tr> </table></td></tr></table> <br /> <br />
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