Pro Builder

MARCH 24, 2021

But Platinum Homes was losing money on change orders from demanding clients. He recalls multiple instances that sounded something like this: “I had it in my head that we were only over budget by a few thousand dollars, I had no idea we were this far over!”. West Point project, built with BuildTools. “We

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Construction Business Owner

MAY 24, 2012

MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. General Management. Accounting & Finance. People Management. Equipment Management. It’s hard to think of examples where this is a good idea in any business. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication.

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ProcurementExpress.com

JULY 15, 2019

There’s a lot to be said about the impact automation can have on processes like accounts payable, procurement, and more. Think about it this way: bringing your purchasing process into the cloud means you can check incoming orders against pending ones, cutting back on duplicates that hurt your bottom line. Process Change Orders Quickly.

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Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 10, 2011

MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. General Management. Accounting & Finance. People Management. Equipment Management. Ideas start flowing and problems are solved. Most of all, I learned that workforce management and structuring your company appropriately is one of the biggest challenges contractors face.

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Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 6, 2011

MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. General Management. Accounting & Finance. People Management. Equipment Management. My take on this idea is very simple: Stay Hungry. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. Tags accounting.

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Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 26, 2011

MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. General Management. Accounting & Finance. People Management. Equipment Management. A general contractor once told me that his accounting staff used to input time cards into their accounting software and then input the same data again in their job costing spreadsheets.

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ProcurementExpress.com

JULY 15, 2019

There’s a lot to be said about the impact automation can have on processes like accounts payable, procurement , and more. Think about it this way: bringing your purchasing process into the cloud means you can check incoming orders against pending ones, cutting back on duplicates that hurt your bottom line. Embrace Automation.

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Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 10, 2012

MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. General Management. Accounting & Finance. People Management. Equipment Management. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. Tags accounting. accounting software. change orders.

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Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 20, 2011

MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. General Management. Accounting & Finance. People Management. Equipment Management. Not too long ago, or so it seems, we were more than ecstatic at the idea of being able to call our project managers in the field on mobile phones. STRATEGY |. SOFTWARE |.

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Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 25, 2011

MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. General Management. Accounting & Finance. People Management. Equipment Management. And for my time, I usually walk away both inspired and loaded with new ideas to put to use. Even one new idea can be worth its weight in gold…but that’s just my opinion. change orders.

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Construction Business Owner

MAY 17, 2012

MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. General Management. Accounting & Finance. People Management. Equipment Management. OSHA has been grappling with the idea of developing a specific ergonomic standard for the construction industry. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Tags accounting.

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Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. General Management. Accounting & Finance. People Management. Equipment Management. « Why Construction-Specific Accounting Software Costs More than Generic Accounting Software. » Considering New Accounting Software? STRATEGY |. SOFTWARE |.

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Construction Business Owner

MARCH 6, 2011

MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. General Management. Accounting & Finance. People Management. Equipment Management. I just finished reading Steven Rattner’s book, Overhaul – An insider’s account of the emergency rescue of the automakers. Committing Intentional Project Communications.

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Construction Business Owner

MARCH 29, 2012

MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. General Management. Accounting & Finance. People Management. Equipment Management. Behind every good construction business leader is a hard working team of project managers, construction workers, and office staff. Committing Intentional Project Communications.

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Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 5, 2012

MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. General Management. Accounting & Finance. People Management. Equipment Management. I hope these ideas help as the year starts and we get closer to the construction season. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Tags accounting. accounting software.

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Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 1, 2011

MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. General Management. Accounting & Finance. People Management. Equipment Management. And these are not light-weight “apps” – these are powerful enterprise systems for accounting, financial management, project management, HR, and more. Tags accounting.

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ProcurementExpress.com

JANUARY 2, 2019

In the construction industry, WIPs cover the raw materials, plus labor and overhead, used as part of a project. Yes, WIPs are considered current assets – meaning, accountants consider inventory assets to be current, as they are expected to turn into cash within the year. WIP is one element of an inventory account.

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Construction Business Owner

MARCH 29, 2012

MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. General Management. Accounting & Finance. People Management. Equipment Management. Drawings have been used by designers for centuries to communicate ideas to the construction trades. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Tags accounting. Management.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

JULY 7, 2014

Owning a construction company is so much different from just working for another construction contractor and in most cases, new contractors had no idea what was involved in the business end of the operation before they started. Manage The Money. Reconcile The Bank Accounts. Reconcile The Credit Card Accounts. Run Errands.

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ProcurementExpress.com

JANUARY 2, 2019

In the construction industry, WIPs cover the raw materials, plus labor and overhead, used as part of a project. Yes, WIPs are considered current assets – meaning, accountants consider inventory assets to be current, as they are expected to turn into cash within the year. WIP is one element of an inventory account.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 10, 2021

Everyone has a general idea of what the presentation is about, so team members decide to tackle their sections separately and plan to get together to combine their work. Transparent: Connected workflows provide a single source of truth for data and information, thus supporting trust, transparency, and accountability in the team.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

FEBRUARY 28, 2014

There Are Three Steps To The Contractor Paradigm Shift: #1 Unfreeze - Open the portals of your mind and be open to new ideas and test them to determine if they are in agreement with your core values. #2 2 Change State - Arrive at a new understanding about something. Changes in their operations due to contingencies beyond their control.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

OCTOBER 4, 2013

There are links to other resources included in this article and it is put together in the order of importance. Three Steps To A Paradigm Shift: #1 Unfreeze - Being open to a new idea that is in agreement with your core values. #2 2 Change State - Arriving at a new understanding about something. Are you open to a Paradigm Shift

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Contractor Bookkeeping

MAY 16, 2014

1 - What do you know about construction accounting? Go deeper ask about how they handle Work-In-Process (WIP), Retention, Job Deposits, Maintenance Agreement Tracking, Change Order Tracking, Payment Applications. Do they have the 10,000 hours of training and practice it takes to be good at construction accounting?

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Contractor Bookkeeping

JANUARY 2, 2015

The idea was you would do all the work they would get half the profits and you politely refused, or not? Did You Use Your Personal Credit Cards - And supplier accounts to finance your new business and perhaps you were not careful about what you bought? Bank Accounts - Set up two bank accounts in your company name.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

JULY 23, 2013

Don’t be afraid to bring out the estimate, change order form or invoice. In most cases they want you to write up the order and if you do not get the paperwork started early they oftentimes think you are rejecting them. Be sure to keep some change order forms handy in case you need them.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

FEBRUARY 14, 2014

We all know about the idea that if you can get someone to agree to hire you to work ten hours a day for thirty days and only get paid $.01 The first step in Best Practices is "M" for "Marketing" then "A" for "Accounting" followed by ""P" for "Production". Who will service my account? & P.A.M.". Do you replace my C.P.A.?

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Building Information Management

JUNE 19, 2012

An introduction to Job Order Contracting best practices and technology. Including e4Clicks Project Estimator, premier software for job order contraction (JOC) program management – cost estimating, visual cost estimating, project management, document management, and contract management.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Director of Project Management and Division Leader. Justin Maryak is the Director of Project Management and Division Leader at Auld & White Constructors (AWC), where he oversees the direction and leadership of project execution for the firm. . Senior Construction Project Manager. Project Manager.

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Building Information Management

JUNE 22, 2012

Departments and Agencies across the Federal government have personnel operating and managing facilities from many different job series. Project Management. Demonstrate ability to monitor information and trends related to facility management technologies.2. relate for operations and accounting systems. management.

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