Job Order Contracting

APRIL 3, 2021

MasterFormat Construction Cost Estimating drives cost visibility, transparency, and best value outcomes. Uniformat level and/or assembly level, or building level cost data is useful for budgeting purposes only, and should not be used for bidding, procurement, and execution actual projects with builders, construction managers, etc.

Estimating 168

Estimating Construction Procurement Renovating 168

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

An introduction to a LEAN Construction Framework – A Robust Solution fully supported by tools and services. contact-form] REFERENCES. Construction, Denmark. Proceedings… of the 14th Annual Conference on Lean Construction, Santiago, Chile. construction firms of Porto Alegre/RS, Brazil”. Construction”.

New York 180

New York Portland Conference Construction 180

Construction Business Owner

JULY 20, 2016

Over the next few years, construction companies are going to be evaluating one of their more substantial software applications, the accounting system (sometimes referred to as enterprise resource planning software, or ERP), for a variety of reasons.

Software 120

Software Software Construction Accounting 120

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 19, 2020

Issues with Construction Cost Indexes, Location Factors, and Cost Estimating for IDIQ and JOC impact cost visibility and transparency. In this manner, labor, material, and equipment can all be updated at a granular level to best reflect actual costs of construction tasks. Issues with Construction Cost Factors. References.

Estimating 130

Estimating Construction Contract Accounting 130

Lets Build

DECEMBER 2, 2022

It’s a curious paradox that few industries are as tightly regulated and controlled as the construction sector, yet at the same time, few industries are as vulnerable to unexpected events. From ambient weather to subcontractor failures, construction projects can be derailed in numerous ways. What is construction quality management?

Management 156

Management Construction Risk Cash Flow 156

Fieldwire

OCTOBER 24, 2023

You can use Fieldwire by Hilti and drop the information directly on the shared set of digital drawings that your crews will have to reference to do the work. Editor’s note: Fieldwire is proud to feature construction expert Jim Rogers on our blog. You don’t need to know which crew will be on the job, or when they will be there.

Management 52

Management Construction Drawings Education 52

Contractor Bookkeeping

MARCH 6, 2020

Tip number one for construction company owners is to update financials every month, using a streamlined software or cloud-based system. Second - The Profit And Loss Balance Sheet is what Tax Accountants use. They are referred to and reviewed over and over by banks and others.

Contractors 67

Contractors Banking Accounting Construction 67

Construction Marketing

APRIL 12, 2020

Outsourced marketing is no different that outsourcing accounting, information technology, and other business functions. In contrast, hiring staff for marketing refers to the process of having an employee of your company complete a marketing project, or hiring a new employee for an ongoing marketing function. Staff Marketing Defined.

Overhead 212

Overhead Construction Consulting Comparison 212

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 19, 2022

Summer is the busiest time of year for construction. This month, we have nearly 40 product releases across Autodesk Construction Cloud platform and products including Autodesk Build, Autodesk BIM Collaborate, BuildingConnected, BIM 360, and ProEst. . Autodesk Construction Cloud platform. Autodesk BIM Collaborate .

Autodesk 105

Autodesk BIM Construction Mobility 105

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 23, 2024

This month, we have 40+ product releases across Autodesk Construction Cloud , including Autodesk Build, Autodesk BIM Collaborate, Autodesk Takeoff, BuildingConnected, and Assemble. Admin Console | Rename Roles – Account administrators can update the names of roles within their account.

Products 105

Products Autodesk BIM Accounting 105

Viewpoint Construction Technology

AUGUST 29, 2017

Recently, Viewpoint’s Henry Ferguson teamed with CRM partner Cosential to tackle the notion of what a CRM does and how CRMs deliver positive ROI in Construction. A CRM, when collectively appreciated and loved by its users, acts as the lifeblood and point of accountability for defining event occurrences. Cloud & Mobility.

Viewpoint 147

Viewpoint Life Cycle Construction Accounting 147

Contractor Bookkeeping

AUGUST 13, 2021

That's likely what makes it a leading cause of stress for construction business owners. Cash flow refers to the movement of money into and out of your business. Solid cash flow management is vital to ensuring your business survives, but not everyone understands what cash flow is or how to manage it.

Cash Flow 117

Cash Flow Construction Management Accounting 117

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 24, 2022

The construction industry is always evolving. To help you keep up with all the new product changes, we’ve compiled all the latest and greatest updates across Autodesk Construction Cloud products. . Autodesk Construction Cloud . Autodesk Construction Cloud Unified Products . Autodesk Build . BuildingConnected .

Autodesk 105

Autodesk Products BIM Construction 105

Fieldwire

AUGUST 7, 2023

“Quality Assurance” and “Quality Control” are often times mistakenly used as interchangeable terms when discussing the broad issue of quality in construction; however, these two terms actually describe very different activities. Quality Assurance (QA), refers to the implementation of proactive processes that aim to prevent defects.

Construction 98

Construction Drawings Products Management 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

In November, we have more than 30 product releases across Autodesk Construction Cloud platform and products including Autodesk Build, Autodesk BIM Collaborate, Autodesk Takeoff, Assemble, BuildingConnected, and BIM 360. Autodesk Construction Cloud platform. Autodesk Construction Cloud Unified Platform. Autodesk Build .

Autodesk 98

Autodesk BIM Construction Schedule 98

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 31, 2018

The Construction Industry’s Best User Conference Is Only Getting Better. That’s when thousands of construction professionals of all roles, company sizes and specialties will gather here in Portland to learn, network and discover the latest technology solutions to eliminate inefficiencies and increase their profitability. Register Now!

Conference 236

Conference Viewpoint Portland Construction 236

Construction Cost Estimating

JULY 1, 2014

Bill of materials (BOM) - a list of materials required for the construction of a project or part of a project, which may include quantities. Bill of quantities (BOQ) - a document used in tendering in the construction industry in which materials, parts, and labor (and their costs) are itemized. RSMeans publishes a city cost index table.

Estimating 45

Estimating Construction Products Overhead 45

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 19, 2022

Construction professionals can’t stop talking about Autodesk Build. Admin Console | Export Account Members . Reports | Additional Project Filters for Account Level Reports . RFI | Additional References . Admin Console | Export Account Members . Highlighted Releases . Issues | BCF Export.

Autodesk 105

Autodesk Products Mobility Accounting 105

Fieldwire

DECEMBER 12, 2023

There’s more to a successful construction project than enough resources, workforce and budget. As a subcontractor , you play a crucial role in the success of a construction project, making it essential for you to embody and instill these characteristics in your crew. Be accountable: Mistakes are inevitable in construction projects.

Project Management 96

Project Management Construction Schedule Software 96

Viewpoint Construction Technology

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

It can improve speed and accuracy, increase efficiency, and set up an overall plan for construction phases. Each level of planning, design, and construction is responsible for the development of each BIM. The project information model refers to the design and construction stage. Configuration Status Accounting.

BIM 189

BIM Life Cycle Viewpoint Modeling 189

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 18, 2022

Reference tables in detail reports. View references in iOS. Add RFI reference to photos . Filter account members. Pushpin thumbnail in detail reports. * = features on both Autodesk Construction Cloud unified platform & BIM 360. ** = features in both Autodesk Build & BIM 360. Submittals. Built-in stamps .

Autodesk 98

Autodesk Products Mobility Schedule 98

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 6, 2011

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. Construction Law. Construction Safety. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. « 3 Tips for Better Construction Fleet Fuel Management. Is There No Free Lunch or Construction Software? STRATEGY |. SOFTWARE |.

Construction 195

Construction Software Software Accounting 195

Contractor Bookkeeping

JUNE 24, 2022

Cash flow refers to the movement of money into and out of your business. Your construction company can run into problems by not charging enough for goods or services, having late-paying clients, growing too quickly, or simply spending too much money. It's based on the amount of money you bring in minus the amount you spend.

Cash Flow 62

Cash Flow Sustainability Construction Contract 62

Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 19, 2018

When you’re the leading construction software provider, it’s imperative to provide your clients with the best tools and resources they need to succeed. We’re committed to helping our clients grow and profit by embracing and deploying the latest construction software and technologies. Packed with new enhancements, Vista 6.16

Office 130

Office Innovation Viewpoint Contractors 130

Constructlaw

JANUARY 18, 2023

BoMar) to construct a hotel in Columbus, OH. BoMar argued that the cross-reference to Section 13.1 was a typographical error, and the parties intended to refer to Section 14.1.3, The Owner argued that the parties could not have intended to refer to Section 14.1.3 Hanuman Chalisa, LLC v. BoMar Contr., 3d 1108 (Ct.

Ohio 52

Ohio Contract Overhead Profitability 52

Lets Build

MAY 7, 2020

Change orders are common to construction projects. Free guide: How to reduce construction delays by more than 20%. What is a change order in construction? Read also: Excel spreadsheets in construction: It’s time to let them go. What causes a change order. There are many factors that can trigger a change order.

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Change Orders Construction Contract Schedule 141

HardHatChat

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

As we discussed in this blog before, technology is playing an increasingly vital role in the commercial construction industry. Business seems to be booming for construction software products that help commercial contractors manage various aspects of their business. Adding it All Up.

Software 120

Software Software Commercial Contractors 120

Lets Build

APRIL 3, 2020

What is a construction blueprint or construction plan? Construction blueprints (also known as construction plans or construction drawings) are two-dimensional drawings that contain all the details that are needed for a project. Every construction worker needs to know how to read blueprints.

Drawings 139

Drawings Construction Plans Permits 139

Contractor Bookkeeping

AUGUST 1, 2012

Reviewing QuickBooks Profit And Loss Reports - From our construction accounting clients reminded me of something I learned in my own construction businesses a long time ago. Construction accounting financial reports can be like staring at a hill of beans if you don't know what you are looking at or why.

Profitability 54

Profitability Accounting Construction Overhead 54

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Actionable Information – A common set of terms and definition and a locally researched detailed line item unit prices JOC construction cost database (versus a “national average” reference cost book with or without cost factors or other economic indices). Factors are simply not accurate enough.

Renovating 100

Renovating Contract Construction Estimating 100

Construction Specifier

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Photos courtesy Cunningham Baron By Bill Bellico The construction industry is equipped with many tools to further its mission of fostering sustainable building practices. Embodied carbon refers to the total amount of CO2 emitted during the cradle-to-gate portion of the lifecycle of tangible goods of a particular building material.

Materials 62

Materials Sustainability Equipment Transportation 62

Levelset

AUGUST 16, 2022

To grow a construction business, contractors often pursue larger projects. Whenever you need to get construction bonds to perform work on a proposed project, your priority is to show the surety company how you plan to manage the particular risks and minimize the downside. Scope of work compared with past projects.

Risk 52

Risk Cash Flow Construction Banking 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 7, 2022

When we think of someone who works in construction, what are the first images that pop in our head? Many of us might immediately picture a male since the construction industry is primarily male — with women representing just around 10% of the workforce — and this is usually what is depicted in the media as well.

US 98

US Los Angeles New York City Construction 98

Viewpoint Construction Technology

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

The only way around the complexity of a large-scale construction project is to ensure working capital requirements are known and provided for. Integrated construction management software, like Viewpoint’s JobPac can help streamline accurate cash flow forecasts. Create Rolling Enterprise Cash Flow Forecasts.

Cash Flow 130

Cash Flow Forecasting Construction Software 130

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 18, 2023

Summer is the busiest time of year for construction. This month, we have more than 30 product releases across Autodesk Construction Cloud platform and products, including Autodesk Build, Autodesk BIM Collaborate, Autodesk Takeoff, BuildingConnected, and Assemble. Learn more on API documentation on Autodesk Platform Services.

Autodesk 52

Autodesk Products BIM Construction 52

Pro Builder

MAY 17, 2022

4 Construction Management Practices to Improve Your Project. Want a smooth-running construction project? When managing a construction project, there are many areas you must consider. At every stage, you need to take into account the viewpoints of those on the jobsite and those funding the project. Sara Sparrow.

Management 98

Management Project Management Risk Construction 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 20, 2021

The Latest Across Autodesk Construction Cloud Unified Platform, Autodesk Build, Autodesk BIM Collaborate, Autodesk Takeoff, BuildingConnected, BIM 360, and Pype . We’re thrilled to share more than 40 releases and enhancements across Autodesk Construction Cloud products. . Autodesk Construction Cloud Unified Platform .

Autodesk 52

Autodesk Products BIM Construction 52