Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 4, 2017

Web-based software has changed the face of the construction industry. Large or small, construction jobs can be made easier with the right support system, especially when it comes to management software. Web-based construction software can help you increase estimate accuracy and improve the profitability for the work you gain.

Software 130

Software Software Construction Project Management 130

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 14, 2011

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. 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.”

Change Orders 120

Change Orders Construction Software Software 120

Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Managing a reputation for delivering high-quality projects, keeping your business profitable, your people productive, and your firm growing requires focus, commitment, and understanding. With over thirty years of providing construction software, Penta is a well-known and trusted brand in the construction industry.

Software 200

Software Software Construction ProCore 200

Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 10, 2018

Although historically the construction industry has been slow to go digital , times are changing. There’s an industry transformation happening in construction, driven by modern technology, and these changes are significantly elevating construction management.

Management 209

Management Viewpoint Construction Software 209

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 26, 2012

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. Customer Collaboration & Construction Software » Staying Focused in the Fight Against Profit Fade. There’s a name for these situations: “profit fade.” Also make sure your project managers understand the contract language fully.

Change Orders 120

Change Orders Construction Profitability Software 120

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 14, 2011

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. « A Change (Order) for the Better? Judging Tipis » Some Advice on Change Orders. I was talking with John Chaney this week, and he mentioned that he was going to blog about how change orders affect construction management.

Change Orders 120

Change Orders Construction Software Software 120

Viewpoint Construction Technology

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

This lack of effective communication and collaboration can be the downfall of a business, especially in the construction industry, where tight deadlines and razor-thin profit margins rule the day. For example, in most construction organizations, a project manager is responsible for ensuring a job stays on budget.

Project Management 140

Project Management Construction Budgeting Budget 140

Lets Build

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Free eBook: Quick guide to Lean practices for construction professionals 7 ways to minimise the impacts of construction inflation As inflation continues to affect the construction industry worldwide, we must find ways to counteract it or risk losing our already slim profit margins.

Construction 148

Construction Materials Risk Management 148

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2020

The ability to successfully account for and manage change during a project lies in an organization’s leadership and level of maturity relative to its strategies, processes, goals, and resources. Mature organization don’t react to change, they address change according to their programmatic process.

Project Management 162

Project Management Capterra Organization Management 162

Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Construction sites these days have no shortage of data: design and BIM data from the planning stages of a project, jobsite data collected by wearables, mobile devices and sensors on equipment/materials, accounting and job progress data from the office, project management data and much more. Diving Deeper into Construction Data.

Construction 240

Construction Software Software Cash Flow 240

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 1, 2011

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. Healthy Competition » Free Webinar on Reducing Profit Fade. The buzz at this year’s ConExpo-ConAgg certainly indicated that this is a hopeful time for the construction industry, or at least a time of cautious optimism. change orders.

Cash Flow 120

Cash Flow Construction Software Software 120

Contractor Bookkeeping

AUGUST 30, 2013

We Serve Several Highly P rofitable Construction Companies and some not as profitable ones. The differences in operations between the two groups are very small and yet the profit picture is massively different. Supply Chain Management Costs. Change Order Management. Job Material Inventory Costs.

Profitability 48

Profitability Contractors Accounting Cash Flow 48

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Every year, Autodesk University (AU) brings industry knowledge to light, leaving construction professionals from across the globe with a wealth of actionable insights. Jump to industry learning: Great decisions require access to great data. Modern construction cost management relies on connected workflows. That includes $88.69

Autodesk 52

Autodesk Industrial Construction BIM 52

Construction Business Owner

MAY 24, 2012

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. Free Webinar: Managing Information Overload » Silos: Great for Grain, Not so Great for Business. One of our clients does industrial electrical work on projects around the country. Committing Intentional Project Communications.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Iowa 120

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 4, 2017

The lack of formality over processes and procedures, the extensive use of outside consultants for project management, and relatively no internal program reporting, all contribute to creating the high risk environment. . … seven projects consisting of $3.3 The current JOC contractor percentages range from.50

Contract 100

Contract Project Management Consulting Long Beach 100

Lets Build

JANUARY 20, 2023

If you ever feel that recording activities in your construction daily logs is too much of a hassle, think about the negative implications on your profit margin and reputation. Keep track of work done When it comes to the high complexity of construction projects, it’s impossible to track every on-site activity, material, contractor, and team.

Site 148

Site Construction Documentation Products 148

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 20, 2011

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. « Some Advice on Change Orders. Last week I had the privilege of attending the annual leadership conference of the Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA). Committing Intentional Project Communications. change orders.

CFMA 120

CFMA Construction Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 9, 2011

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. Some project managers tend to think of safety in the workplace as one of those things that we do “when we get a chance.” In fact, project managers should worry about implementing more safe practices because it can affect the way they bid on jobs.

Construction 136

Construction Insurance Software Software 136

Contractor Bookkeeping

OCTOBER 4, 2013

There are a number of people who pass out advice on how to start a profitable construction company; however, very few have actually done it and fewer still had a clear understanding of where they were making or losing money and fewer yet have ever gotten past the point of owning a J.O.B. If You Know Exactly What To Do.

Profitability 48

Profitability Construction Accounting Cash Flow 48

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. If a business is unprofitable in 2011, and has no taxable income to use the deduction, that business can elect to use 100% Bonus Depreciation and carry-forward to a year when the business is profitable. Committing Intentional Project Communications.

Construction 180

Construction Software Software Accounting 180

Contractor Bookkeeping

FEBRUARY 28, 2014

Not using Additional Work Orders or Change Orders (Click For FREE Change Order Template). Cash flow issues kill contractors even though they have profit. Changes in their operations due to contingencies beyond their control. Ignoring Profit Centers and Key Performance Indicators (KPI).

Profitability 48

Profitability Contractors Cash Flow Accounting 48

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 18, 2012

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. Querying different type of jobs in job costing to look at profitability by type. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. change orders. construction management.

Construction 168

Construction Software Software Accounting 168

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. For example, you might require project management, but if you do a quick search, you’ll find there are numerous project management solutions that range from simple to complex. Committing Intentional Project Communications. change orders.

Cash Flow 120

Cash Flow Construction Software Software 120

PSMJ Resources

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Good Project Management is Good Risk Management. Most risks are foreseeable and responsive to thoughtful project management. • Accept only the right clients, then the right projects. • Risk reduction by any means is usually superior to any management scheme. Managing Risk in Public Works.

Project Management 40

Project Management Risk Resource Management 40

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 5, 2012

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. This, after all, is the foundation of the insurance industry. And risk can be a profit center, since insurance companies obviously make money. Well, consider the business model of the insurance industry. The construction industry is dangerous.

Risk 120

Risk Insurance Construction Software 120

Lets Build

JANUARY 6, 2023

Setbacks like supply chain disruptions and rising energy prices are putting pressure on residential construction profit margins. And for many construction companies that operated on slim profit margins before those setbacks, even the smallest cost overruns can result in loss-making projects.

Profitability 144

Profitability Residential Software Software 144

Construction Business Owner

MAY 7, 2012

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. « Staying Focused in the Fight Against Profit Fade. No matter what industry you’re in, collaboration seems to be the latest “thing.” Each year at this event I’m reminded that collaboration is vital to our construction industry. change orders.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 19, 2012

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. Staying Focused in the Fight Against Profit Fade » Connecting in Construction. Connection between our company and our customers, between industry peers, between contractors and their project teams. Committing Intentional Project Communications.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Conference 120

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 5, 2012

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. Carefully monitoring these numbers will help you preserve profit and build more accurate bids on future projects. Implement technologies and processes so that project managers and other field staff are better connected to the financial side of your business.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 1, 2012

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. Every year, there seems to be a new product or service that’s all the industry buzz. You can’t turn the page of a magazine or open up an industry-related website without seeing it. Committing Intentional Project Communications. change orders.

Mobility 120

Mobility Cash Flow Construction Software 120

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 20, 2011

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. Not too long ago, or so it seems, we were more than ecstatic at the idea of being able to call our project managers in the field on mobile phones. The project manager may not have a laptop on hand or the workstation may not have the software loaded.

Construction 136

Construction Software Software Project Management 136

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 20, 2011

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. change orders. construction management. construction management software. document management. Management.

Software 120

Software Software Construction Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 30, 2011

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. For starters, it is designed for construction, so you’re getting software that handles the accounting and reporting challenges of your industry. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication.

Construction 168

Construction Software Software Accounting 168

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. Confronting the brutal facts of your business and industry. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. change orders. construction management. document management.

Construction 174

Construction Software Software Accounting 174

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 31, 2012

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. change orders. construction management. construction management software. document management. Management.

Construction 185

Construction Software Software Accounting 185

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 26, 2011

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. Rarely does a finished project exactly mirror the original plans. 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.

Construction 159

Construction Software Software Bidding 159

Construction Business Owner

JULY 12, 2012

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. Project managers are used to logging information – job progress, change orders, labor, weather, and so on. Logging the activity surrounding your project documents should be no exception. Committing Intentional Project Communications.

Construction 136

Construction Documentation Software Software 136