cnstrctr

JULY 1, 2019

Keeping an owner, and your own company informed of the financial status of a project is just as important as quality and schedule. The second reason is for cash flow. These reports should summarize the overall budget, potential change orders, cash flow, risks and more. External Financial Reporting.

Cash Flow 60

Cash Flow Forecasting Construction Contract 60

Construction Business Owner

JULY 12, 2012

Project Document Management : Your Communication Strategy. Because some very specific documents are created and used throughout the life of a typical construction project, these documents can serve as the center of your communications strategy. Document availability. Document relevance. Document Tracking.

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Construction Documentation Software Software 137

ProcurementExpress.com

JULY 15, 2019

Construction companies face more cash flow challenges than just about any other industry. Armed with this information, guesswork becomes a thing of the past. This allows you to maximize cash flow without having to pay for additional software (well, unless you’re mailing out paper invoices and waiting for checks to come in).

Cash Flow 68

Cash Flow Contractors Budgeting Budget 68

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 19, 2022

Cash flow can make or break any business, especially in the construction industry. To successfully grow, construction firms need to effectively manage cash flow to procure materials, pay vendors and salaries, fund new projects, and finance other day-to-day business operations. Properly manage change orders.

Cash Flow 59

Cash Flow Management Profitability Change Orders 59

ProcurementExpress.com

JULY 15, 2019

Construction companies face more cash flow challenges than just about any other industry. Armed with this information, guesswork becomes a thing of the past. This allows you to maximize cash flow without having to pay for additional software (well, unless you’re mailing out paper invoices and waiting for checks to come in).

Cash Flow 52

Cash Flow Contractors Budgeting Budget 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 18, 2021

The right tools and documents make it easier to complete project closeout and keep customers satisfied. Problems like delayed change orders, poor communication and lost paperwork may make it harder to close out a project on time. Delayed change order resolution. Common Project Closeout Problems.

Change Orders 52

Change Orders Documentation Equipment Risk 52

Construction Business Owner

MAY 29, 2012

Connecting within the Construction Company » Free Webinar: Managing Information Overload. Managing this information overload can be difficult. Many contractors haven’t taken advantage of digital document solutions, and the ones that have are still dealing with high volumes of data. change orders. Add new tag.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Cash Flow 120

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 29, 2012

Consider these three vital areas: Construction Project Documents: How do you move documents through your organization? When documents are created or modified, are the appropriate people notified? So making sure everyone on your team has the information they need should be a priority. change orders.

Construction 136

Construction Documentation Software Software 136

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

Sometimes, as you know, project documents can devote an entire plan sheet or spec section to a list of abbreviations and acronyms. Each of these team members has a vested interest in receiving information about the project and, in return, contributing their expertise to the project. change orders. document management.

Construction 137

Construction Software Software Accounting 137

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 1, 2012

« Free Webinar: Managing Information Overload. A few weeks ago, I discussed how construction management and operations groups need to work with the same information to keep project teams moving in the same direction. But how do you connect and disseminate this information to the people in your company? Information Push.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

JULY 26, 2012

With web-based software, these mobile devices are capable of running complete versions of a company’s enterprise software, resulting in real-time information flowing freely from the field to the office and a true collaborative environment. Next Generation of Document Management. Open Access. www.dexterchaney.com.

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Software Software Construction Documentation 137

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 12, 2012

Whether you have a simple accounting application, or a specialized construction accounting system, you should be able to file your taxes and payroll information electronically. Keeping documents as electronic files reduces paper waste and clutter in your office because you can get rid of the filing cabinets. Archiving documents.

Construction 137

Construction Software Software Accounting 137

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 26, 2012

Venture tools are built to give contractors visibility and control over three key areas of construction operations: Documentation. Document Management. It’s no secret that documents play a vital role in the construction process from beginning to end. change orders. document management. Communication.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Documentation 120

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

So, I took some photos, wrote an RFI attached the photos to the document and sent it to the architect noting its urgent status. And because of the environment we work in, there are procedures to be followed, communication channels to be adhered to and process that has to happen to keep things legal and everyone properly informed.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Documentation 120

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 12, 2012

Document Management. With the current levels of detail required by industry standards, code compliance and also by the different disciplines, the number of documents required for a project is huge. Keeping track of what’s current in that huge set of documents and making sure others on your team are using current documents are critical.

Bidding 150

Bidding Construction Documentation Software 150

Construction Business Owner

MAY 31, 2011

Research to gather information. Our lead analyst organizes information into logical components and processes. Finally, the programmers that do the actual coding will receive the final specifications document. They will study the document and then meet with the analyst to thoroughly review all aspects of the specifications.

Construction 150

Construction Software Software Accounting 150

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2020

These tools integrate these core functions as well as the associated people, processes, information, and technologies involved. As people naturally resist change, it is up to leadership to embrace and support change management. Document management must include version control in addition to authorized change management.

Project Management 161

Project Management Capterra Organization Management 161

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 19, 2012

Because more and more, information is moving from isolated “silos” and into shared environments where everyone has access to the information they need when they need it. This trend is especially relevant for our construction industry , where sharing information and working well together is vital to the success of projects.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Conference 120

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 1, 2012

« Collaborating on Cash flow. And they have no problem providing the online retailer with their personal credit information to complete the transaction. People have no problem putting personal information in the cloud, but many do have a problem putting business information on the cloud. change orders.

Construction 120

Construction Cash Flow Security Software 120

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

As I said, be sure to talk with your CPA or tax specialist so that you know what you qualify for before making any purchases—whether it’s construction accounting software or a back hoe, you’ll want to make sure you’re informed! change orders. document management. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site.

Construction 181

Construction Software Software Accounting 181

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

It was a great experience, and we had the opportunity to capture some informative video coverage. change orders. document management. The CBO team attended the APWA 2011 Congress this year and had a chance to learn about the industry’s latest equipment and products. Add new tag. business development. communication.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Cash Flow 120

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 8, 2021

A key piece is having the ability to see and compare how much specific items or tasks cost so you can correctly forecast and manage cash flow. . Construction firms can use cost codes to document, categorize, and analyze costs efficiently. For instance, early design changes are one of the biggest drivers of overruns.

Construction 52

Construction Profitability Budgeting Budget 52

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

We are officially in fall, so grab some hot chocolate and let’s discuss why, despite available document imaging technology, people still use paper. People want to have access at any given time to all of their documents. We have to put a premium on easy in order to succeed. change orders. document management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software iPad 120

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 29, 2012

The Business of Construction Risk Management » The Fundamentals of Building Information Modeling (BIM). Building Information Modeling (BIM) is no different. Until recently, those drawings were produced by hand, but in the last 25 years or so, computers have become the primary tool people use to produce construction documents.

Construction 120

Construction BIM Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 12, 2011

A Change (Order) for the Better? The best Support offers multiple means of communication, timely responses, and thorough information. change orders. document management. Free Subscriptions. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. Home » Blogs. Add new tag.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 5, 2012

There are also local, regional and even national plan centers that have bidding project information that might help. A big part of the bid process is assembling the team you want, and getting them the information they need to prepare competitive bids. change orders. document management. Stay Connected. Add new tag.

Construction 120

Construction Bidding Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 7, 2012

In the last blog, I mentioned that I saw an informal LinkedIn poll that asked if people were going to move to the cloud in the next year, to which 70% said “Yes, we are.” change orders. document management. « Connecting within the Construction Company. Add new tag. business development. cloud computing. foundation.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Contractor Bookkeeping

JUNE 18, 2013

She will spend some time at NO CHARGE and perhaps you will get a mere scrap of information that could help turn your construction company around. Not using Additional Work Orders or Change Orders (Click For FREE Change Order Template). Cash flow issues kill contractors even though they have profit.

Cash Flow 48

Cash Flow Construction Change Orders Contractors 48

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 12, 2012

Green Building Council for information on how to prepare and take the test. Good document management software will be able to keep those certifications on file. As construction becomes more and more complex, document management and certification tracking will play an even larger role in the industry. change orders.

Construction 120

Construction Certification Green Software 120

Construction Business Owner

MAY 24, 2012

Free Webinar: Managing Information Overload » Silos: Great for Grain, Not so Great for Business. change orders. document management. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. Home » Blogs. « Choosing a Cloud Host: Data Security. Add new tag. cloud computing.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Iowa 120

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 26, 2012

Information a Click Away. Simply put, all the information you need is one click away. Just as you can open web links in tabs, Spectrum v14 allows you to open multiple tabs or screens so all the information you need is in front of you. change orders. document management. Affordability. Add new tag.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Las Vegas 120

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

The problem with that is that sometimes critical information gets missed — especially when it comes to construction projects — and it can impact schedules and bottom lines. Communicate your habits with those important to you – Let people know the best times to e-mail important information or what subject lines to use to grab your attention.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 11, 2011

It made me pause to consider how social media–and the other new technologies that allow us to share information quickly like the smart phone–have forever changed the rules for society. To be sure, changes in technology are also shaping the way business is conducted. change orders. document management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 8, 2012

After figuring out what you’re solving for, you have to determine how get to the answer, that is, what information do you need? Contractors are always looking for as much project information as possible in order to track progress, get paid, and identify problems. How do you go about gathering construction data and information?

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

In my last two posts, I suggested that making project information universally accessible and providing controls over changing information were two of the big challenges we face in moving toward a collaborative work environment. OK, I have my marching orders – stay tuned! change orders. Add new tag.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 9, 2011

With this technology, management can access up-to-date business information anytime, anyplace and field staff can stay better connected to the office and to each other. This means that the user interfaces of browser-based applications must be designed for ease-of-use, and information must be presented in an easy-to-understand format.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Take information “offline” and manipulate it to serve a particular purpose. Manipulate information without altering it in my business software. I remember how thrilled we were to drop our project information in, ‘turn the crank,’ and have this information pop out. change orders. document management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120