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Construction Business Owner

MANAGEMENT |. INSURANCE |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. Some Advice on Change Orders » A Change (Order) for the Better? When clients ask me about change orders, I’m reminded of a well-circulated photo. STRATEGY |. ACCOUNTING |.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

MANAGEMENT |. INSURANCE |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. Legal language is often unclear, resulting in differences in interpretations that can disrupt and delay projects, increasing costs. Also make sure your project managers understand the contract language fully.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

MANAGEMENT |. INSURANCE |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. I know a lot of contractors are getting into bidding season, and this got me thinking about communication. Rarely does a finished project exactly mirror the original plans. change orders. STRATEGY |.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

MANAGEMENT |. INSURANCE |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. ” » The Expensive Process of Bidding. Without spending money bidding projects, you can’t get jobs to make money building them. Document Management. STRATEGY |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

MANAGEMENT |. INSURANCE |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. Some project managers tend to think of safety in the workplace as one of those things that we do “when we get a chance.” Fewer accidents also mean lower insurance premiums, which mean lower labor costs.

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Preconstruction Meeting: A Quick Guide to Success   

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They ensure everyone is on the same page from the get-go, on topics as diverse as how change orders how the chain of communication will be handled on site. Unfortunately, construction project success is not a given. In fact, surveys show that construction projects routinely come in over budget.

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Obtaining the Proper Bonding for Government Jobs

Construction Business Owner

MANAGEMENT |. INSURANCE |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. And that seemed to strike a chord with some of you, so I figured I’d talk more about government jobs, and what you need to be prepared to bid on them. Many State and Federal projects require a contractor to be bonded.

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