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Mastering blindside waterproofing: A proactive, integrated approach

Construction Specifier

Support of excavation and foundation structural design Support of excavation (SOE) is a common approach to enable the construction of below-grade building space. Schofield, PE, Sam S. Zalok, PE, and John N. The authors provide recommendations for anticipating and integrating these variables into a coordinated blindside waterproofing design.

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Phases of Commercial Real Estate Development

Construction Marketing

Developers must understand the various financing options, such as traditional bank loans, private equity, and government programs. It sets the foundation for the project and ensures that all aspects of the project are properly coordinated and that all necessary approvals are obtained. You must secure financing for the project.

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You Have HUD-1 Statements And Your Bank Wants Financial Statements

Contractor Bookkeeping

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.) Does this sound familiar? and not in Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) or Expenses.

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Common Types of Construction Contracts And Their Use

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Under a lump sum contract the consultants are typically engaged by the owner and the contractor falls under a separate contract with the owner. The contract is typically governed by the prime consultant. Meaning each door, wall, foundation type, mechanical unit, exterior wall system would be outlined in detail.

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Tackling high-rise concrete construction challenges

GCP Applied Technologies

When it comes to supporting high-rise construction, concrete producers want to create mixes that are strong and workable, yet don’t break the bank. The GCP Technical Services team helps producers to balance their project goals and optimize their mix designs , providing mix-design consulting advice as well as lab tests to validate findings.

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Xero For Construction Companies That Find QuickBooks To Complex

Contractor Bookkeeping

Periodic Invoices For Bank draws. Previous year end bank, credit card and other account balances. Activate your bank and PayPal feeds for downloading into Xero. Connect your bank and PayPal feeds. Daily reconciliation of bank feeds. QuickBooks Is Best If You: Take Job Deposits. Have Change Orders. Weekly reporting.

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QuickBooks To Xero Conversion

Contractor Bookkeeping

Periodic Invoices For Bank draws. Previous year end bank, credit card and other account balances. Activate your bank and PayPal feeds for downloading into Xero. Connect your bank and PayPal feeds. Daily reconciliation of bank feeds. QuickBooks Works Best If You: Take Job Deposits. Have Change Orders.