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    Feb 8, 2010, 03:41 PM
    How to bid trimming hedges
    I have a job to bid for several long hedges one is a green boxwood hedge approx 500 ft long it does not look like it has been cut before and is about 8-10 ft high another one is silverwood and is approx 300 ft long and is about 5-6 ft high another is a vibernum and is about 200 ft long and 6-8 ft high and the last is a coco plum hedge approx 100 ft long most of these hedges do not look like they have been trimmed since planted this will be my first real commercial bid so any help will be greatly appreciated so what do you think
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    Feb 8, 2010, 06:39 PM
    Hi! ikendo12, welcome to AMHD :)

    Quote Originally Posted by ikendo12 View Post
    i have a job to bid for several long hedges one is a green boxwood hedge approx 500 ft long it does not look like it has been cut before and is about 8-10 ft high another one is silverwood and is approx 300 ft long and is about 5-6 ft high another is a vibernum and is about 200 ft long and 6-8 ft high and the last is a coco plum hedge approx 100 ft long most of these hedges do not look like they have been trimmed since planted
    You certainly know what the job entails.

    Quote Originally Posted by ikendo12 View Post
    this will be my first real commercial bid so any help will be greatly appreciated so what do you think
    Are you experienced or have you any experience in landscaping?

    You've done the first two steps listed at this link How to Bid for a Landscape Job can you complete the remaining five?


    This free software may help:
    filebuzz.com/Methvin___Estimating_Software.html

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    Feb 9, 2010, 07:37 PM
    I have some experience mostly small residential jobs and I like quality work not just any thing will do

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