- Build Better
- Posts
- You Can’t Do It All Yourself
You Can’t Do It All Yourself
Howdy wonderful readers!
Here’s what I have for you this week!
3 tips to help you delegate your work.
A one stop hub for home builders looking to streamline takeoffs.
Another creator that can help you stay productive and successful.
Let’s get into it!
Read time: 3 minutes
Delegating Work Is Hard… Let Me Help
Hiring out jobs to people can be hard and stressful.
I have 3 quick tips to help you do it with ease ⬇️
Set Clear Expectations: Communicate your expectations, requirements, and any specific preferences to the individuals you delegate to. Be explicit about your vision.
Regular Communication: Maintain open and regular communication with your team. Set up periodic meetings to discuss progress and address any concerns or questions.
Monitor Progress: Keep track of project milestones, expenses, and quality. Ensure that work is progressing as planned.
With these steps you will be able to track progress and keep everything in order, making sure everything is how you want.
The Ultimate Tool to Help You Build

Houzz Pro is a specialized platform tailored to the needs of home design and renovation professionals. It offers a suite of tools and features designed to streamline project management, facilitate collaboration with clients, and showcase portfolios. Whether you're an architect, interior designer, contractor, or builder, Houzz Pro is your go-to solution for efficiently managing and promoting your home improvement projects.
Here we are specifically talking about Houzz’s Takeoff software.
Say goodbye to labor-intensive takeoffs. Their digital takeoff software simplifies the process, allowing you to measure floor plans, tally quantities, and transform it all into an estimate with just a few clicks.
Simple.
Here’s how it works:
The Takeoff software is easy to pick up and put to work. No learning curve or complex steps—just effortless, efficient estimating.
• Upload plans instead of adding measurements one by one
• Complete calculations automatically without a calculator
• Import labor and material costs or use their database
• Create an estimate pre-filled with measurements in a click
You can also:
• Easily turn measurements into professional quotes
• Elevate estimates with your logo and letterhead
• Effortlessly add all the info your clients need
If you are looking for a tool to help you streamline your bidding process, you should check out houzz pro 👆
A Creator I’ve Enjoyed Recently

Ali Abdaal is a productivity YouTuber with over 4M Subscribers!
Ali makes videos about:
Being more productive
Growing a YouTube Channel
Building online businesses
Boosting your grades
Ali also just got done writing his new book called, “Feel Good Productivity”

I have this book ordered and I can’t wait to read it and share my thoughts!
If you wanna check out one of my favorite YouTube Creators, here’s the link 👇
Thanks for being a part of The Build Better Newsletter 📣
Enjoyed our newsletter? Share the knowledge and inspiration! If you found Build Better valuable, please consider sharing it with friends and colleagues who might also benefit. Together, we can spread the wisdom of building excellence. Thank You for your support!
A link to share: https://buildbetternews.beehiiv.com/
I’ll see you next Sunday 👋🏻
Elijah Stewart
Reply