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Construction Budgeting Resource for Arizona

Carol Hagen

Construction company budgets are heavily weighted to the salary and compensation plans of their employees. Whether it’s the chief estimator, accountant or IT director, knowing what the going rates are in your area can help you budget and ultimately attract the best talent to your construction firm.

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Arizona Construction Salary Survey Says…

Carol Hagen

The Arizona Construction Salary Survey provides you with the employee compensation benchmarks for budgeting and data for best practices during your salary negotiations. My favorite question in the Salary Survey is “What are the primary sources your company uses to recruit new hires (check all that apply)?”

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PRESTRESSED CONCRETE OVER REINFORCED CONCRETE.

The Constructor

Reinforced concrete: In reinforced concrete, steel reinforcement bars are provided to carry tension in those regions of the member where tension may occur, compensating for the low tensile strength of the concrete. This accounts for the great strength of arch structures. This is not generally true of a prestressed concrete beam.

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The Case For Paying Marketers More

Help Everybody Everyday

Today, I’m going to make the case for why many marketers are not being properly compensated under Federal law. And I’m going to provide all the information you or they would need to decide for themselves whether or not anyone’s compensation needs to be adjusted. The Highly-Compensated Employees Failsafe. This is huge.

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Commodity Purchasing? There’s No Such Thing

Pro Builder

To establish “True Total Cost,” you must take every cost into account—and every benefit. A thorough application of the other criteria below, however, will yield an accurate comparison. . To know which trades value safety, track the state workers’ compensation modification factor for every trade working on your projects.

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Examining OSHA’s Pending IIPP Standard

Safety Services Company

When the issues of workman’s compensation costs, employee loss and downtime (losses including training replacement employees), and litigations are less prominent, any resources allocated to the creation and implementation on an IIPP will be greatly insignificant in comparison.

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Things Contractors Should Know About Job Order Contracts

Job Order Contracting

Cost and accounting transparency via standardized cost data architectures, terms, and definitions. Line items modifiers (items that add to, or deduct from, the parent line item cost) should be included as appropriate to account for quantity, site/location factors, material qualities, etc. Shared risk/reward.

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