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Good luck, get that big job in the bag, and if need be, extend your business credit line. Those are some big numbers. Enough to sink a ship if the bid is substantially off.

Cheap is cheap. We've all been the low bidder and at different points, will be again. But coming in under what the hard cost(fuel, payroll, etc) should be for the job is mind boggling. That's not cheap, that's taking a loss. In that case, daytime TV is a wiser choice. Depending on what...

That's good. They deserve the loss they're going to take. It'll serve to educate them or remove them from the herd.

Speaking of low bids, ill try and get pictures in the next month that will blow your minds. Years ago I bid clearing one side of a road back. All trees taken down. About 120' in from the road, and about 3/8 mile long. All limbs and wood disposed of. The trees at the road itself reached out over...

Ya. That's what makes it a rat race I guess. We aren't talking weeks of municipal work though. Occasional tree here and there in the road. Those townships are my custys though in a sense. A tree blocking a road is a bigger emergency then a tree in a pool.

I quit bidding municipal. One or two municipalities automatically give me emergency work but as far as the stuff that goes out to bid, I don't waste the time.