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Accounting for Retention Receivable & Payable: A Contractor’s Guide

Levelset

It can significantly impact the financial standing of contractors, especially when working on projects with a small profit margin. ABC Contractor is billing a project owner for $100,000 with 10% retention. When ABC completes the project, they will invoice the customer for $10,000 in retention. Managing slow payment cycles.

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Subcontractor Default Insurance: Pros & Cons for General Contractors

Levelset

While general contractors commonly use performance bonds to reduce the risk of default, a bond ultimately protects the property owner, not the GC. Some GCs pass the cost of the loss reserve onto the project owner and claim that amount as additional profit on the project. Ty Moffett, Bond Department Manager at A.G.

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Meet the Insider: Mallorie Brodie, CEO of Bridgit

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) estimates that around 1.2 This can be done by upskilling team members, promoting a more inclusive workplace, and adopting tools that streamline workforce planning and management. Read Mallorie’s first article: Breaking Down Regional Silos to Gain Efficiencies and Increase Profitability.

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The Small Business Guide to Construction Management Software

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Their teams and budgets are leaner, so every investment must be carefully considered—particularly when it comes to tools like construction management software. . Digital solutions have become “must” haves (vs “should” haves) for construction management over the last few years. What to Look for In Construction Management Software.

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#97:  DOL's New Independent Contractor Regulation

NH Construction Law

In an effort to avoid the costs and risks associated with the employment relation, contractors and construction managers often prefer to hire workers as “independent contractors” rather than employees.