Every business owner eventually faces the same question. The truck starts having problems, the service van spends more time in the shop, repair bills begin arriving more frequently, and someone on the team asks: “Should we fix it, or should we replace it?” At first glance, it seems like a vehicle question.  In reality, it’s […]

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Most business owners spend a lot of time trying to get more customers but few spend enough time evaluating which customers they should keep. That may sound strange at first, after all, isn’t more business always better? Not necessarily. One of the most valuable lessons a business owner can learn is that not all revenue […]

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For many business owners, hiring another employee feels like a leap of faith. Whether you operate a plumbing company in Tacoma, an HVAC business in Kent, an electrical contracting company in Bellevue, or a construction company serving the greater Seattle-Tacoma area, there comes a point when the workload starts to outgrow the team. The question […]

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For many business owners throughout the Puget Sound from Seattle to Tacoma to the surrounding Puget Sound region, purchasing a new fleet vehicle is often viewed as an expense. In reality, it may also represent a valuable tax-planning opportunity. One of the most commonly discussed tax provisions among business owners purchasing commercial vehicles is Section […]

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Many business owners don’t like hearing that statement. But for many growing companies throughout Seattle, Tacoma, Federal Way, Kent, Auburn, Renton, Bellevue, Everett, and Western Washington, it’s true. The owner is: The business may be generating revenue. It may even be growing. But if everything depends on one person, growth eventually hits a ceiling. One […]

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One of the biggest mistakes businesses make is waiting until a vehicle breaks down before replacing it. It happens every day across the Puget Sound and throughout Western Washington. A work truck starts spending more time in the repair shop. A service van racks up expensive maintenance bills. A vehicle that once helped generate revenue […]

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Most business owners understand the cost of replacing a vehicle, far fewer understand the cost of replacing a great employee. Across the Puget Sound region from Lynnwood to Tacoma and throughout Western Washington, skilled trades companies are facing one of the most competitive labor markets in decades. Plumbers, HVAC technicians, electricians, construction workers, restoration specialists, […]

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If you own or manage a plumbing company in the Seattle-Tacoma region, chances are you’ve faced the question: Should my technicians be driving cargo vans or pickup trucks? It’s a simple question, but the answer can have a significant impact on productivity, profitability, employee satisfaction, and even your company’s reputation. At Jet Chevrolet in Federal […]

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For business owners across the Puget Sound, fleet vehicles are easily among the most important assets they own. Whether you’re running a plumbing company in Kent, an HVAC crew in Bellevue, or a landscaping company covering the Tacoma-Puyallup corridor, your vehicles are often the lifeblood of your company. They carry your crew, your tools and […]

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Whether it’s a furnace repair in Federal Way, an air conditioning replacement in Bellevue, a rooftop commercial unit in Seattle, or preventative maintenance in Tacoma, HVAC companies depend on their fleet every single day. For most HVAC businesses, vehicles are much more than transportation. They are mobile warehouses, service centers, inventory rooms, and one of […]

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