Assignment 2: A Case Study: BC Floor Installation Industry

Hardwoods from sustainable forests are a great choice for your home. Not only are they beautiful, but they increase the value of your home and can be stripped and refinished many, many times during the life of your home. Other sustainable types of flooring you might consider are:

Robert Chuckrow Construction Company (Chuckrow) was employed as the general contractor to build a Kinney Shoe Store. Chuckrow employed Ralph Gough to perform the carpentry work on the store. The contract with Gough stipulated that he was to provide all labor, materials, tools, equipment, scaffolding, and other items necessary to complete the carpentry work. Gough’s employees erected 38 trusses at the job site. The next day, 32 of the trusses fell off the building. The reason for the trusses having fallen was unexplained, and evidence showed that it was not due to Chuckrow’s fault or a deficiency in the building plans. Chuckrow told Gough that he would pay him to reerect the trusses and continue work. When the job was complete, Chuckrow paid Gough the original contract price but refused to pay him for the additional cost of reerecting the trusses. Gough sued Chuckrow for this expense. Can Gough recover?

a) What does Commercial Fixtures do? What is their competitive position in the market place?

BDC is to review information from RR and propose an alternate PVC free sheet product. All seams are to be welded.

Select Floor Care is the company to call if you are looking for someone to care for your floor. Our main focus is on customer service. We know that great customer service is what keeps many people coming back.

The largest floor covering product is carpet and rugs followed by ceramic tile, vinyl, hardwood, stone, laminate and rubber floorings.

The owner accuses the contractor’s employee to have known the error prior to the tender opening.

Section 179 (a) generally allows a taxpayer to elect to treat the cost of section 179 property as a current expense in the year the property is placed in service, within certain dollar limitations. If the property is used for both business and other purpose, then the portion of the property’s cost that is attributable to the business use is eligible for expense, but only if more than 50% of the property’s use is for business purposes according to reg. section 1,179-1(d). In this scenario, the primary use for the motor home was to transport Jim to and from his motocross races. This scenario does not demonstrate 50% of the property being used for business purpose. It gives no relation how the motor home is used to do no more than advertise the

Again, consider what people will see first. When they walk in your home, do they see clean, well-maintained carpet or hard surface flooring? Or do they see worn out and dirty flooring?

CertaSeal Construction Corporation is a full-service roof contracting company that is located in Naperville, Illinois. CertaSeal Construction Corporation serves the Chicago area and the Chicagoland suburbs. The service areas they cover include Schaumburg, Aurora, Naperville, Bolingbrook, Skokie, Palatine, Orland Park, Evanston, Arlington Heights, Wheaton, St. Charles, Hoffman Estates, and Joliet. CertaSeal Construction Corporation also caters the northwest Indiana and southern Wisconsin area. This roof contracting company is a family owned and operated roofing business. CertaSeal Construction Corporation was established in 2008. Their services include commercial roofing, residential roofing, siding, and gutters. CertaSeal Construction Corporation

Masters Home Improvement is an Australian home improvement chain that started the market in 2011, and it is managed by the joint venture between Woolworths Limited and Lowe’s, USA in order to create an opportunity for Woolworths Limited to expand its market.

Statistics Canada 2014 data show that in Ontario there are 3,141 business that fall in the 23816 category of roofing contractors - 41% of businesses are located in Ontario with 59% of business being located outside of Ontario

Clarkston Construction is a multi-generational west cost builder based in Sooke, BC. They specialize in high end custom west coast homes from Metchosin to Port Renfrew. Their work consists mainly of custom builds, ranging in scope from modest cabins to fine detailed homes designed by world class architects.

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The case study Renovating Home Depot was the case of a leader who joined a successful business only to discover that the company was running out of growth opportunities and also did not have the basic systems needed for increased growth in place. Robert “Bob” Nardelli was chosen as the CEO of Home Depot based on his proven ability to reenergize slow-growth businesses. He was a leader that went all out to achieve his goals and was identified as someone who was “comfortable in his own suit”, and believes in being successful his own way. He made several innovations which were used in General Electric (GE) where he recorded past successes. We see the success demonstrated in the growth of revenue in Home Depot, as well as opening