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Project Foundation Pt. 2: Building the Master Budget

Stok

The foundation for any successful project is a detailed schedule and budget. stok’s Project Managers first shared tips for creating an accurate Master Schedule. Now on the financial side, the Project Manager should work closely with the Client on the conceptual budget at project inception.

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Project Foundation Pt. 1: Building the Master Schedule

Stok

That foundation is a detailed schedule and budget, created and owned by the Project Manager, with input from consultants and contractors, and approved by the Client. To start, here are key considerations to take when creating the Master Schedule, prioritized by stok’s Project Managers : 1.

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Project Kick-Off: The (Prioritized & Clearly Communicated) Fun Begins!

Stok

You’ve signed the lease and built the team , now it’s time to get to work! stok’s Project Managers share a few words of wisdom for setting up your project for success by crushing your project kick-off with these strategies: 1. Read the lease terms on the Tenant Improvement Allowance disbursement.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

I highly recommend that any contractor considering such an investment first consult with their CPA or tax specialist to discuss how Section 179 applies to their unique situation. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. Management.

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What is Project Loss Insurance?

Levelset

Employees often can’t afford to carry the weight of potential losses on a project, so PLI offers them a way to soften the blow. It can also mitigate the losses caused by employee error, useful when training an estimator or project manager or when there’s a change in ownership. Project loss insurance: The pros and cons.

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Xero Accounting Online Setup Errors Fixed Fast And Easy!

Contractor Bookkeeping

Chart of Accounts Leases. Chart of Accounts Triple Net Leasing Costs. Insurance Audit Support (Business Consulting And Accounting Office). Tool Lease Tracking. Vehicle Lease Tracking. Equipment Lease Tracking. Chart of Accounts Jobsite Costs. Chart of Accounts Warranty Work. Chart of Accounts Mobilization.

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LEED Commercial Interiors can Save the Planet

Green Building Law Update

There are 2 options to achieve the CI v4 MRc6: Construction and Demolition Waste Management credit, either diverting waste from landfills or now new and improved v4 provides a novel alternative for source reduction that is not generating more than 2.5 pounds of construction waste per square foot. She can be reached at Katherine@loraxllc.com.