Commercial Tenant Improvement Business Startup Guide & Workbook
Build a compliant, profitable small commercial renovation business, with the licensed-scope lines drawn clearly from day one. This 18-page guide and workbook covers ADA, OSHA, and environmental risk triggers, payment protection, and subcontractor vetting — plus working templates to run it with.
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What It Covers
Licensed-scope boundaries — where general contracting ends and electrical, plumbing, or HVAC subcontracting begins. ADA, OSHA, and environmental risk triggers you need to catch before you bid. TI-allowance and payment protection, change-order documentation, and subcontractor vetting.
Working Templates Included
- Market scorecard
- Startup budget worksheet
- Job-cost worksheet
- Bid/no-bid scorecard
- Preconstruction checklist
- Project control sheet
This guide gives you the framework. The full Tenant Improvement Business Plan ($27) adds a permit and scope gate worksheet, a three-bid comparison tool, a job cash exposure calculator, a work order template, and a worked 1,400-square-foot bid example. See what’s inside the plan →