Construction Business Owner

MARCH 11, 2011

Free Webinar on Reducing Profit Fade » Game Changers. ” Recently I watched with the rest of the world as the people of Egypt used social media tools to organize a peaceful revolution that brought down a long reign of Mubarak. change orders. « “Stress” tests. January 2009. December 2008.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 28, 2021

The “why” behind having good data is clear—making good decisions to empower better project outcomes and profitability. Workflow guidance on flexible budget structures, contract generation for commitments, collaborative change order workflows, and cash flow forecasting. Josh Cheney, Sr. Manager of Strategic Alliances, Autodesk.

Autodesk 52

Autodesk Industrial Construction BIM 52

Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 18, 2011

In a way, a surety bond is like insurance; it is a three-part agreement between the contractor, the organization requiring the bond (e.g. change orders. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. So let’s talk bonding. Many State and Federal projects require a contractor to be bonded.

Cash Flow 168

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Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

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. Do you have a process for organizing, storing and attaching all supporting documentation for an issue? change orders.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Documentation 120

Building Information Management

JANUARY 15, 2016

Treating your building portfolio as a commodity and outsourcing critical functions is recipe for waste, mismanagement, and negative impacts upon your organizations mission and its building users. The net result is Owners get high quality work on-time and on-budget for a fair price without onerous change orders and legals disputes.

Management 40

Management Renovating Cash Flow Life Cycle 40

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 29, 2012

Consider these three vital areas: Construction Project Documents: How do you move documents through your organization? change orders. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. When documents are created or modified, are the appropriate people notified? January 2009. December 2008.

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Construction Business Owner

JUNE 1, 2012

From my own experience running an organization, I’ve found that there are a few fundamental approaches to internal communication and information sharing. change orders. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. January 2009. December 2008. November 2008. October 2008. September 2008.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 6, 2011

I would challenge you to create simple models that allow you to give your own organization random “stress” tests. change orders. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. I would challenge each of you to examine the basic assumptions that you make about your businesses.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 4, 2011

We needed it to promote the science of building and thinking of buildings as a complex organism, not just a few pieces stuck together. Not to double digit profit growth and sales increases, but to a more sustainable, long term path. change orders. We needed this wake up call. My sons are 4 and 7 years old. August 2008.

Construction 120

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Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

Taking these small steps within your organization can mean the difference between life and death. change orders. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. What kinds of practices keep you and your crew safe on a daily basis? I hope you enjoyed David’s blog this week. dexterchaney.com.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Safety 120

Contractor Bookkeeping

JUNE 20, 2014

You do all the work they get half the profits and you politely refuse. Get Organized - Pick a company name that says something about what you are doing. Tax Advantages For LLC or a Sub S - The profit or loss from your business is passed through to the owners as normal income. This is getting very stressful.

Insurance 48

Insurance Construction Accounting Claims 48

Contractor Bookkeeping

JANUARY 2, 2015

The idea was you would do all the work they would get half the profits and you politely refused, or not? Get Organized - We strongly recommend a Subchapter S-Corp for tax advantages, protecting your personal assets in the event of a claim or lawsuit against your company and for future expansion. This is getting very stressful.

Construction 48

Construction Insurance Accounting Claims 48

Contractor Bookkeeping

JUNE 15, 2012

You do all the work they get half the profits and you politely refuse. Get Organized - Pick a company name that says something about what you are doing. Tax Advantages For LLC or a Sub S - The profit or loss from your business is passed through to the owners as normal income. This is getting very stressful.

Contractors 48

Contractors Insurance Claims Lien 48

Building Information Management

APRIL 10, 2015

Today, Federal Government (DOD and non-DOD), State and Local Governments, Public Schools, Universities, Transportation, Healthcare, and many other facility and infrastructure environments are benefiting from Job Order Contracting programs all across the United States. Reduced or Eliminated Change Orders. Research Results.

Contract 40

Contract Renovating Bidding Construction 40

Job Order Contracting

JULY 29, 2021

Adversarial, change-order-oriented environment is common between owner, A/E, and contractor. Bid shopping can occur and actual overhead and profit amounts are unknown. Change orders may be reduced versus DBB due to A/E-contractor collaboration and contractual relationship. Is not legal in some states.

Design 130

Design Bidding Engineering Construction 130

Building Information Management

JUNE 8, 2015

project with a reasonable profit margin. The importance of collaboration among all stakeholders. Virtual elimination of legal disputes. Reduction of change orders. estimating, organizing data, and managing various AECOO tasks. changes to the system and development, such that maintenance costs may be high.

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle Contract Environment 40

Job Order Contracting

JULY 21, 2019

Procurement costs, project delivery times, overall construction costs, changes orders, and legal disputes can all be mitigated via properly established and managed JOC Programs. The JOC UPB should be organized using CSI Masterformat. How Does JOC Work? Typical JOC Project Workflow – CIty. When Is JOC Used?

Contract 130

Contract Management Procurement Change Orders 130

Job Order Contracting

JULY 21, 2019

Procurement costs, project delivery times, overall construction costs, changes orders, and legal disputes can all be mitigated via properly established and managed JOC Programs. How Does Job Order Contracting Work? The JOC UPB should be organized using CSI Masterformat. When Is Job Order Contracting Used?

Contract 115

Contract Management Procurement Change Orders 115

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 10, 2012

As fortune would have it, this person was an incredibly good manager and truly organized our daily processes. change orders. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. Create a plan that makes sense. In the mid 1990’s when my company was growing, I hired a president. January 2009.

Construction 174

Construction Software Software Accounting 174

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 8, 2011

If you haven’t already done so, now is the time to hone your processes to the point where you are making profit on even small projects. In this particular metaphor, I would much rather your organizations behave like the lion than the caribou. change orders. Cut waste where necessary. January 2009. December 2008.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Equity 120

Building Information Management

JULY 16, 2015

Job order contracting (JOC) is a way for organizations to get numerous, commonly encountered construction projects done quickly and easily through multi-year contracts. A designated non-profit organization dedicated to education and best practices was formed in 1995 to serve as a resource for information.

Contract 40

Contract Contractors Bidding Procurement 40

Construction Business Owner

MAY 11, 2011

If you haven’t already done so, now is the time to hone your processes to the point where you are making profit on even small projects. In this particular metaphor, I would much rather your organizations behave like the lion than the caribou. change orders. Cut waste where necessary. January 2009. December 2008.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Equity 120

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 30, 2011

Rather than the Hatfields and the McCoy’s, our relationships with architects, engineers and designers may very well be the life’s blood of our organizations. change orders. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. Treat those relationships well. January 2009. December 2008. October 2008.

Contractors 120

Contractors Design Software Software 120

Construction Cost Estimating

FEBRUARY 21, 2012

Besides the project management software also generates executive level reporting for a single job or across all projects, field administration like punch list tracking and daily report logs, change order management and purchase order management. Given below some exclusive project management softwares :-. Project Administrator.

Project Management 40

Project Management Software Software Accounting 40

Building Information Management

JUNE 18, 2013

How to perform more projects that provide a more predictable revenue stream and a reasonable profit margin. How to perform more projects that provide a more predictable revenue stream and a reasonable profit margin. How to organize my organization and project teams to take advantage of BIM processes and technologies.

BIM 45

BIM Life Cycle Estimating Documentation 45