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 181

Construction Software Software Accounting 181

Pro Builder

JUNE 1, 2020

For years, we as builders have been trained by industry consultants to think like manufacturers, create a process, and stick to it if we want to be profitable. Personnel: Salaries + indirect employee cost + bonuses + office space + personnel managers. If your annual revenue is $50 million, 20% gross profit would be $10 million.

Documentation 59

Documentation Software Software Profitability 59

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. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Better Project Management through Better Communication.

Construction 169

Construction Software Software Accounting 169

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

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. Management.

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. document management.

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 137

Construction Software Software Project Management 137

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. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites.

Construction 169

Construction Software Software Accounting 169

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. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management.

Construction 175

Construction Software Software Accounting 175

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 20, 2011

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. Management. project collaboration. foundation.

Software 120

Software Software Construction Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 31, 2012

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. Management. project collaboration. foundation.

Construction 185

Construction Software Software Accounting 185

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 2, 2011

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. « Free Webinar on Reducing Profit Fade. 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. document management. Management.

Construction 160

Construction Software Software Accounting 160

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 14, 2011

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. He replied, “Well, that depends on the project manager.”. While it’s understandable that every project manager has a different way of managing, the reality is that change orders don’t have room for personal style. document management.

Change Orders 120

Change Orders Construction Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

JULY 12, 2012

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. « Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Top 5 Trends in Construction Software » Committing Intentional Project Communications. Logging the activity surrounding your project documents should be no exception. Management.

Construction 137

Construction Documentation Software Software 137

Construction Business Owner

MAY 29, 2012

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. Management. project collaboration. foundation.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Cash Flow 120

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 14, 2011

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. It’s not news that competition for work in most parts of the industry has increased or that margins have decreased. Change orders can be harder to manage – and present more of a profitability challenge – than pre-planned project work.

Change Orders 120

Change Orders Construction Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. The CBO team attended the APWA 2011 Congress this year and had a chance to learn about the industry’s latest equipment and products. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Cash Flow 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 137

Construction Insurance Software Software 137

Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 19, 2011

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. One of my favorite parts of this job is getting to talk with professionals in the industry who work with contractors for a living. These are risk takers, men and women who are driven to hustle and make a profit—not the sitting still type. Management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 20, 2011

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. The CFMA was formed around the common business problems of construction and of financial management. But without exception, the story that each team told through their symbols focused on people, not projects or profits. document management.

CFMA 120

CFMA Construction Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 11, 2011

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. Free Webinar on Reducing Profit Fade » Game Changers. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 25, 2011

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. 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!

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. Confronting the brutal facts of your business and industry. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management.

Construction 160

Construction Software Software Accounting 160

Construction Business Owner

MAY 17, 2012

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. I had the opportunity to do some work outside the construction industry a few weeks ago in which I toured a manufacturing plant with an ergonomist. This started me thinking back to the construction industry and how we struggle with this very issue.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Injury 120

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. On the flip side, the larger banks will typically have more funds to lend and may have more in-depth knowledge of the construction industry. Banks are attracted to profitable business. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Management.

Banking 120

Banking Construction Cash Flow Finance 120

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. Gregg is a consultant with FMI and specializes in the areas of productivity and project management. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. document management. Management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. In the end, jobs must translate to bottom-line profitability.” With the state of the construction industry predicted to remain relatively flat in 2012, it may be time to play “moneyball.”. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 6, 2011

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. Management. project collaboration. foundation.

Construction 195

Construction Software Software Accounting 195

Construction Business Owner

MAY 10, 2012

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. Their construction equipment division, which began production in 1985, includes a family of excavators, wheel loaders, backhoe loaders, skid steer loaders and industrial vehicles, with a recent launch of a Tier III H930C/H940C backhoe loader. document management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Georgia 120

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. Most of all, I learned that workforce management and structuring your company appropriately is one of the biggest challenges contractors face. What I heard is that finding the right person for an estimator and a project manager is crucial to success.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

JULY 5, 2011

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. The outcome of this vote could have serious implications for the construction industry. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Better Project Management through Better Communication.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 12, 2012

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. Management. project collaboration. foundation.

Construction 137

Construction Software Software Accounting 137

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. In my opinion, collaboration is too important to our industry to lose its meaning in “marketing-speak.” As a Project Manager friend of mine likes to (somewhat cynically) say “The good thing about standards is we have so many of them!” Management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 18, 2011

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. Management. project collaboration. foundation.

Cash Flow 169

Cash Flow Software Software Accounting 169

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. Management. project collaboration. foundation.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120