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What Causes Construction Project Delays?

Viewpoint Construction Technology

It’s both frustrating and costly for contractors when a construction project is postponed. This helps contractors complete their construction deliverables on time and within budget. As a contractor, misquoting a job estimate can be massively detrimental; some jobs are shut down for weeks, months or even dropped altogether.

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Digital Builder Podcast Ep 22: How Specialty Contractors Can Navigate Contracts & Get Paid On Time

Autodesk Construction Cloud

The difference between secured and unsecured debts. Best practices for handling change orders. Owners pass on certain risks (contractually) to general contractors, who may do the same thing when hiring specialty contractors. The GC then hires contractors, which is where the subcontractor agreement comes into play.

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Federal Construction Contractors Are Faced with the Double Whammy of the Pandemic and Price Escalation: What Can Be Done?

Federal Construction Contracting Blog

Delays to projects were frequent, but contractors were told that although they would be granted time extensions, these extensions would be non-compensable. However, none of this money was used to overcome the non-compensable delay damages suffered by “mission critical” government contractors. This doesn’t seem to be very fair.

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Job Order Contracting 2021 and Beyond

Job Order Contracting

The UPB is organized using the CSI MasterFormat data architecture and includes separate line items for demolition as well as line item modifiers (the latter are cost adds or deducts to account for project size or other variables). If a UPB is properly created it consists of “bare costs” only (no contractor overhead or profit).

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Xero Accounting To QuickBooks Conversion For Construction Companies

Contractor Bookkeeping

Is Xero Accounting Online Not Working For Your Construction Company? Xero Accounting Online is a great program for small contractors but it may not the power to do what you need it to do. We do one thing very, very well contractors bookkeeping services for construction contractors like you. Have Change Orders.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. « 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. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |.

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How The Cloud Is Enabling Smarter Project Management—Part 4 of 5

Viewpoint Construction Technology

In either case, the data is secure and encrypted, ensuring that those without the proper authority or permissions cannot access the software. More and more contractors are moving their operations to the cloud. Learn how Seymour Pacific Developments was able increase accountability across its teams with a cloud-based field application.