Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

It doesn’t take much, then, to realise that reducing problems and delays during execution should be the primary point of focus for keeping the budget of your projects under control. Read more: Getting rid of the old habits – How to succeed in the digital transformation of your company. Five steps to a collaborative model.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

APRIL 4, 2014

He would grunt, scowl and make several piles, one for each category of business and personal expenses. His reply was something to the effect "If I don''t see every bit of material listed on the Invoices you gave to your customer how do I know you didn''t use some of it in your own home or sell it to somebody else for cash?".

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ProcurementExpress.com

JANUARY 2, 2019

Work in progress figures might not sound like something you need to think much about. That’s accounting’s job, right? 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

MAY 17, 2012

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. Silos: Great for Grain, Not so Great for Business » Choosing a Cloud Host: Data Security. However, is your data really more secure at your business? STRATEGY |.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

JANUARY 13, 2014

Lately a lot of contractors like you are discovering the need to get better financial and job costing reporting from their accounting software in order to stay competitive and know in advance which jobs to bid on that have a history of making your construction company a reasonable profit and which ones to ignore.

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CK Power

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

In fact, former secretary of defense Leon Panetta was widely criticized for a 2012 speech that forecasted the fallout of cyberattacks on critical infrastructure — from derailed trains to paralyzed financial institutions, water contamination to electrical blackouts. Backup generators can’t stop cyberattacks, but they’ll keep your lights on.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 3, 2022

Measurement Fails in Business, Part I. Why is getting the numbers right so hard when managing a business? Whether in finance, accounting, statistics, business analysis, marketing, economics, or operations management, the development and application of quantitative analysis is paramount. . Mon, 01/03/2022 - 04:00.

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ProcurementExpress.com

JANUARY 2, 2019

Work in progress figures might not sound like something you need to think much about. That’s accounting’s job, right? 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. How Does WIP Fit into the Construction Business?

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Contractor Bookkeeping

JULY 17, 2013

Construction Financial Reports You Can Understand. QuickBooks contractor Financial Reports such as Profit and Loss, Balance Sheet, Cash, Receivables, Payables, Job Costing Reports and Job Profitability Reports are a mystery to most contractors. Contractors Know there is something more too the financial statements than meets the eye.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 1, 2021

It may sound obvious, but a major factor behind mistakes is good old fashioned human error. In construction, the issue is exacerbated if businesses don’t have the right processes or tools in place to easily spot mistakes. But often, it isn’t easy to share the messages needed between contractors – and even within your organisation.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

OCTOBER 3, 2014

That sounds harsh but it is true! Most of our contractor clients will listen carefully and thoughtfully when we offer advice and words of wisdom because they know, like and trust us and are aware that everyone on here at Fast Easy Accounting have many years of "Real World Construction Experience", not simply academic egg-heads.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

JULY 28, 2014

There is no "Magic Button" in QuickBooks that will generate a complex invoice that makes sense to your customer. These invoices show the money trail from beginning to end in a way that everyone can understand and appreciate which means you get paid faster, with less hassle and your clients will love you for it!

Contractors 48

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Contractor Bookkeeping

SEPTEMBER 1, 2014

Editor''s Note: We see many QuickBooks for contractor files where the contractor is paying tax on money they have not collected and when we ask why, the most common answer is the tax accountant wants to make sure the contractor pays their fair share of taxes. 2 Comparing your contracting company with your competitors. #3

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Contractor Bookkeeping

FEBRUARY 28, 2014

Your Construction Contracting Company. There are several more reasons you do what you do including the satisfaction you get from getting the job done, the thanks and appreciation from your customers and clients and the freedom and satisfaction of being in control of your financial destiny.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 9, 2023

Managing With Data (or How to Get Your Processes to Talk to You) ibush Sun, 04/09/2023 - 09:00 To improve their margins, home builders need good data. Show Me the Money: How Data Can Affect Your Bottom Line And, in fact, we did resolve the problem. But the home building industry isn't really skilled at measuring or providing it.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

AUGUST 11, 2014

His banker was a blunt and told him that if he wanted to stay in the construction business he needed to have accurate Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet and Job Costing Reports. Client Portal Login To Send Your QuickBooks File. The 80/20 Rule - Says the top 20% of your customers are responsible for 80% of your profit!

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Contractor Bookkeeping

SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

Does this sound familiar? You are a spec home builder in need of a construction draw and your bank or lender wants to see your latest financial reports and this time they want all of the current houses you are working on to be reflected in QuickBooks correctly as Work-In-Process (W.I.P.)

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Contractor Bookkeeping

JUNE 6, 2013

Early To Bed Early To Rise, Know Your Numbers And Advertise! Nurture that spark of faith inside you by feeding your mind with "bread for the head". Nurture that spark of faith inside you by feeding your mind with "bread for the head". Apply Strategy #2 - List your answers to the following: Who do you enjoy working with?

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Contractor Bookkeeping

APRIL 20, 2013

Are you wasting time, money and effort maintaining a dysfunctional computer networking system in your construction company? If so here are five ways to reduce your labor costs and your frustration level: #1 If you have a computer server in your office get rid of it! The computer had all the company business on it.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

JUNE 1, 2013

To prove it learn about a painless you may be able to earn 36% Return on Investment by changing one simple thing your contractors bookkeeping system. "If It sounds crazy but look around you some of your competitors are laughing all the way to the bank and you can too! We are in this together and we are pulling for you.

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Levelset

APRIL 15, 2022

As an AOB recipient, the claims ball is now in your court. Just like you, carriers run a business and need to cut costs while boosting revenue. While some restoration contractors work directly with insurers and could get a steady stream of work from them, Brown emphasizes that you may be sacrificing your own margins.

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PSMJ Resources

JULY 23, 2012

Is your firm thinking of ways to cut costs? Here are eleven creative ideas to reduce your overhead expenses. Eliminate your in-house bookkeeper; use outside service vendors for your payroll. Shift job-cost reporting, billing, and other accounting functions to the secretary who does it as a part-time, collateral duty.

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Construction Cost Estimating

FEBRUARY 1, 2015

Application method : Send a detailed CV explaining your specific experience relevant to this role, along with your specific duties and responsibilities; together with an indication of your salary expectations, your current availability/ notice period, and a minimum of 2 referees (ideally from recent clients).

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Contractor Bookkeeping

JULY 18, 2013

Takers are only interested in reaping an immediate harvest from every person or business they encounter with little or no thought of planting seeds or giving even a scrap of value to start the relationship. Stephen Covey describes it as "The Emotional Bank Account." Success is a few simple disciplines practiced every day. Life is good!

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Profitability Contractors Accounting Compensation 48

Construction Cost Estimating

JULY 2, 2010

What is Spreadsheet Spreadsheets have been used by accountants for hundreds of years. A spreadsheet is a computer application that simulates a paper, accounting worksheet. Helpful for decision making In the accounting world a spreadsheet was is a large sheet of paper that lays everything out for a businessperson.

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Constructor Marketing that Works

MARCH 31, 2015

Wait, they let you figure out your own bill! Now this is all cleared up, here’s How to make your tax concerns a thing of the past. -- First, please know that I am not an accountant; never have been one and I get nervous in the presence of Excel. And your boyfriend is a loser.) And then there’s Chapters 2-40.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 11, 2021

Now consider the software side, which deals with the home building process —anything from back-office accounting, purchase orders (POs) and variance purchase orders (VPOs), options and selections management, sales management, scheduling, warranty management, and BIM (building information modeling), etc. . Inadequate training.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

AUGUST 9, 2012

Yes, I know that sounds a bit harsh please understand it comes from over thirty years of experience in the construction industry both as a contractor, a construction accountant and a profit and growth coach for a few select construction company owners. Not all in house construction bookkeepers are rotten.

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Construction Marketing

MARCH 15, 2021

A successful field service business is built on service. Though this may sound like any other call, few calls have the hand-offs and information transfers needed to make this happen. Now remember, you’re trying to gain all this information while your already-stressed customer is waiting for you to give them a service window.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 15, 2014

Alabama Industrial Access Road & Bridge Program: Provides financial assistance to communities for industrial access to new and expanding industries. Certified Capital Company Program (CAPCO): Promotes investment in Alabama-based businesses by creating several venture capital funds required to invest in Alabama companies.

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DebunkTheBIM

SEPTEMBER 15, 2013

Seeing your two names here side by side is a bit unnerving, I have to confess. As hard it is to believe it, for years I’ve been minding my own business, trying to make a living while being a good engineer and the two of you just happened to get in the way of that humble goal. There is bad news too, unfortunately.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 21, 2014

It is a credit of five percent of the capital costs of a qualifying project, to be applied to the Alabama income tax liability or financial institution excise tax generated by the project income, each year for 20 years. Small Business Addition: A small business addition is an addition to an existing facility of a small business.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 17, 2024

Needless to say, the weight of several essential decisions rests on your shoulders. With design and construction accounting for just 10-20% of a building's total lifecycle cost, the key to unlocking higher profits lies in optimizing the performance of your capital assets. Not only that, but according to the report, "82.5%

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Fieldwire

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Construction is essential to many facets of your life. The International Energy Agency (IEA) says solar energy accounts for 4.5% These entities financially support businesses serving their communities with renewable energy. The building also has highly insulated walls to mitigate traffic sounds from the nearby roads.

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Pro Builder

JULY 9, 2021

Paul Robinson and his wife, Ebony, who is ConstructReach ’s director of community relations and business development, talk about how their organization helps employers “re-posture” and show students that the construction industry needs them and could be a good employment fit. . You can leave a construction site and see your progress.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 3, 2012

By Business Facilities Staff. This has enabled us to track everything from Most Business Start-Ups to Most Wind Projects Under Construction. We will continue to refine our categories and methodology to give you the most useful information relating to your specific areas of interest. From the July/August 2012 issue.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 5, 2019

Certified shovel-ready sites are in growing demand among companies and site selection consultants, and they are an increasingly popular tool for communities to attract new business and industry. Businesses ready to expand need look no further than the center of America’s heartland. BREAKING NEW GROUND IN IOWA. The outcome?

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