<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Alpine Builders]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alpine Builders ]]></description><link>https://www.alpinebuilders.org/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2026 06:23:29 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.alpinebuilders.org/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Cost-Plus Systems]]></title><description><![CDATA[At Alpine Builders, we use the cost-plus system for billing our projects.  In the cost-plus system, the client is charged only for the actual costs incurred on their specific project.  There is a builder’s fee added to the costs of labor, materials, subcontractor fees, and rental equipment used on the job.  With a cost-plus system, an estimate is created to reflect the budget and specific details of the project.  This detailed estimate shows all anticipated costs and allowances for every...]]></description><link>https://www.alpinebuilders.org/post/cost-plus-systems</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a49b83efa58f0a255d31d20</guid><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2026 01:50:49 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Scott Powell</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>