Elsewhere in Queens, other small builders are following a similar approach.

The trouble this caused to smaller commercial and private builders was beyond belief.

If you're dealing with a small builder or one who has not been in business long, don't hesitate to ask for references.

And those who worry most about such burdens are small builders.

But smaller builders with unsuccessful sales cannot necessarily hold out.

But the small builders are still facing a credit crunch.

However, it is impossible for small builders to take on trainees.

Altogether, these small builders were responsible for little more than a quarter of the houses.

Hire a smaller builder and it will probably take longer, but be cheaper.

Volume will give us the price by drying up supply to the smaller builders.