Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 14, 2011

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. The yacht is named “Change Order.” Discussion about change order difficulties tends to be one of two types.

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the preconstruction phase), you complete a significant part of the job and create a strong foundation and direction for the remaining work. Doing so enables you to eliminate potential change orders and pay applications, ultimately leading to better cash flow. How do you accomplish this?

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Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 18, 2011

Other common reports bonding agents will look at include income statements, balance sheets, statements of cash flow, and job specific invoice aging reports. change orders. foundation. foundation software. This report illustrates how a contractor bills a client versus the work they have actually completed.

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Construction Business Owner

APRIL 26, 2012

Meet with them before every project to discuss not only the contractual provisions for scope of work and change orders, but also what you bid and why. Owners need your help to meet their goals, and they may be more amenable to approving change orders while you’re still on the job. change orders. foundation.

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Construction Business Owner

MARCH 1, 2012

Collaborating on Cash flow » The Year of Mobile Technology? change orders. foundation. foundation software. Tags: accounting software , construction , Foundation mobile , mobile devices , payroll , project management , remote timecard entry. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Add new tag.

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Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 31, 2012

change orders. foundation. foundation software. Tags: accounting software , business advice , construction , corporate image , foundation software. You’ll be surprised what a pride in your company and a strong image will do for your business. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0

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Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

For instance, Foundation Software’s vision is this: “To provide the best in accounting software and service for the labor intensive contractor.” change orders. foundation. foundation software. Leverage technology to enhance what you already do well. Generate momentum that accelerates your growth over time.

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Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 12, 2011

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Construction Business Owner

MAY 29, 2012

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Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

When you approach your chosen lender(s), be open about your financial situation, including any typically slow work and cash-flow periods. change orders. foundation. foundation software. It is well received by banks when you are aware of your weaknesses and are seeking ways to mitigate them. Add new tag.

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Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 26, 2011

I know from my days as a general contractor that plans and specifications are altered continuously as subcontractors become involved, materials are changed, and change orders are issued. change orders. foundation. foundation software. Rarely does a finished project exactly mirror the original plans.

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Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

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Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 18, 2012

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Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

change orders. foundation. foundation software. Tags: accounting , construction , foundation , software , technology. Take some time and look at what you could be doing better, then see if there are any technologies that could help you enhance what you already do well. Add new tag. business development.

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Construction Business Owner

MAY 31, 2011

Who is Running the Asylum at Foundation Software? At Foundation Software, we try to avoid inmate takeovers by first assigning a lead analyst to oversee design for each project. change orders. foundation. foundation software. « The Inmates Are Running the Asylum: Part 1. The answer is NONE and ALL.

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Construction Business Owner

MAY 17, 2011

When designing FOUNDATION® for Windows® 3.0 in the mid-1990’s, Foundation Software was faced with a major decision—should we completely redesign and rewrite our DOS product? So who is running the asylum at Foundation? change orders. foundation. foundation software. Chalk One Up for the Salespeople.

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Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

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Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

It seems like just yesterday that Foundation Software was newly incorporated. Foundation gained its own identity, and we have the right people in place for the right jobs. I dream about Foundation, and I make plans for its future. I can’t wait to see what a 30-year-old Foundation Software will do! change orders.

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Construction Business Owner

APRIL 2, 2011

change orders. foundation. foundation software. Tags: accounting software , business , competition , construction , foundation , fred ode. My company’s flagship product continues to evolve, and we constantly have one goal in mind: to be the industry leader in new sales for construction accounting software.

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Construction Business Owner

JUNE 20, 2011

Take Foundation Software, for example. We have a very strong payroll module in our construction accounting software FOUNDATION for Windows. change orders. foundation. foundation software. Add new tag. business development. cloud computing. communication. construction. Construction Accounting Software.

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Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 6, 2011

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Construction Business Owner

MARCH 1, 2012

« Collaborating on Cash flow. change orders. foundation. foundation software. About Us Contact Us Advertise Press Releases Upload Artwork Via FTP -->. Free Subscriptions. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. Home » Blogs. Add new tag. communication.

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Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 12, 2012

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Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

This post was mentioned on Twitter by Erica Brindley, Foundation Software. Foundation Software said: Check out Fred Ode's New Blog: "Don't Dig Your Own Grave": [link] #construction #accounting #software [.]. change orders. foundation. foundation software. Add new tag. cloud computing.

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Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 10, 2011

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Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 20, 2011

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Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 30, 2011

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Construction Business Owner

MAY 24, 2012

But the point at which the office meets the field – where job progress is tracked, profitability is calculated, invoices and change orders are processed – this is the point where bad (or no) communications between the field and the office results in diminished performance and profits. change orders.

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Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 9, 2012

It is a part of the foundation, however, not the cornerstone. change orders. foundation. foundation software. Complying with a bunch of laws should not be the driving force behind your safety efforts. If it is, you are on the wrong track. Complying with the laws is just a piece of the safety puzzle. Add new tag.

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Construction Business Owner

JULY 5, 2011

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Construction Business Owner

MAY 10, 2012

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Construction Business Owner

MAY 7, 2012

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Construction Business Owner

APRIL 19, 2012

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Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 25, 2011

And when I started Foundation Software in 1985, on top of what I was learning on the fly, I made it a point to actively seek out knowledge, learning as much as I could about management, sales & marketing, leadership, technology, and the industry itself! change orders. foundation. foundation software.

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Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 19, 2011

In doing that, I realized that Foundation Software’s sales force became different from the stereotype characterized in the joke I told at the beginning. Foundation Software has been profitable in each of its years of business since 1985. change orders. foundation. foundation software. We Walk the Talk.

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Construction Business Owner

MARCH 11, 2011

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Construction Business Owner

JULY 12, 2012

Project managers are used to logging information – job progress, change orders, labor, weather, and so on. change orders. foundation. foundation software. Document Tracking. Logging the activity surrounding your project documents should be no exception. Add new tag. business development. cloud computing.

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