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8 man hours of shoveling today.

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December 9, 2008 at 12:01 a.m.

RABOIN

We are trying to finish up that job. We worked all morning till break to get the snow off from the tarps and roof. Did most of the rest of the framing and then it started to ice and sleet at about 3:00 pm. That gets discouraging. We did get it tarped>>>

December 9, 2008 at 12:51 a.m.

Ralph

I assume there's no way those are billable hours? Shoveling snow can chew up profit in a hurry...>>>

December 9, 2008 at 1:07 a.m.

wywoody

You don't think profit when it comes to shovelling snow. You gotta think Survivorman. Man vs. nature. You shovel it off, turn into the wind and yell "Is that all you've got.">>>

December 9, 2008 at 3:07 a.m.

kgrampp

yup soon to come for us not yet though. just something you have to do if the guys wanna work>>>

December 10, 2008 at 1:21 a.m.

RABOIN

No, not billable! I went back there today to check on things. We had tarped it in and everything was dry, but there was still a lot of snow up on the roof. I went up there and in one spot the tarp had sagged into an opening that we are going to make int>>>

December 10, 2008 at 4:04 a.m.

kgrampp

yeah ours isn't billable while doing the work...it gets to the point when we have bad weather like that we pretty much don't make much on the job but it keeps our employees working year round....make money the rest of the year.>>>


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