Help for the one-truck shop.

Tactical guides for solo plumbers, electricians, and HVAC contractors who want to grow into a real business — pricing, first hires, dispatching, permits. Written by an operator, not a marketer.

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· SoloField Note · No. 002

Your first apprentice will quit on Day 90. Here's how to keep the next one.

Why your first hire walks before the year is out — and the boring management habits that keep the second one for three years.

June 4, 202610 min read

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· MoneyField Note · No. 001

How much should a solo HVAC contractor actually charge per hour?

Real math for setting your hourly rate as a one-truck shop — not the vibes-based number your buddy gave you over a beer.

May 14, 20268 min read

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