Job Order Contracting

MAY 4, 2023

The use of consultants to prepare estimates must be carefully structured and reviewed, to make sure that no conflicts of interest exist from a Government-Contractor relationship aspect. All elements of the project must be reduced to a cost that can be accounted and budgeted at a line item level.

Estimating 198

Estimating Construction Risk Documentation 198

Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 19, 2018

They allow contractors to work smarter rather than harder. We’ve created and integrated whole of systems—a series of products that work the way our users want to work, either in a browser application, mobile applications or in the client itself,” Harris said. It’s something our customers have really adopted strongly.”.

Office 130

Office Innovation Viewpoint Contractors 130

Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 9, 2018

If there’s one thing all contractors are interested in, it’s cutting costs. Improve Field Communications with Mobile Solutions. Communicating by phone, email, paper documents and other traditional methods may be comfortable for people, but it also takes time. Monitor safety and progress with drones.

Contractors 174

Contractors Software Software BIM 174

Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 12, 2018

They allow contractors to work smarter rather than harder. We’ve created and integrated whole of systems—a series of products that work the way our users want to work, either in a browser application, mobile applications or in the client itself,” Harris said. It’s something our customers have really adopted strongly.”.

Office 130

Office Innovation Viewpoint Contractors 130

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 22, 2022

Document Management Releases. Minimap (mobile). Gyroscope (mobile). Levels Navigation (mobile). Account Level Cost Management Library Templates . Edit Meetings on Mobile. Last year , we released the ability to share Sheets across accounts or between projects within the same accounts.

Autodesk 105

Autodesk Schedule Mobility Change Orders 105

Contractor Bookkeeping

JULY 25, 2013

He is an electronic payment expert with eMerchant Broker and his focus is on how contractors can benefit from accepting credit cards. Many building contractors estimate and price their services according to each individual job they complete. Today we are honored to present an article by Blair Thomas.

Mobility 49

Mobility Security Contractors Construction 49

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MARCH 14, 2018

Lagging productivity hurts contractors in many ways, including lost jobs, low profits, and unnecessary headaches like change orders and rework. Leading-edge software and technology are helping contractors streamline construction processes with tools for mobile data capture, automated workflows and more.

Products 215

Products Software Software Project Management 215

Contractor Bookkeeping

AUGUST 6, 2019

Today, it's the phone, emails, messaging, faxes, and it includes the flow of soft documents. Most of us would be lost without our mobile phones. Excellent communication skills are part of any process, and by definition, it entails more than just talking. Of course, talking is a significant part of it.

Banking 49

Banking Contractors Accounting Mobility 49

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 22, 2019

The short, 15-minute webinars focus on a particular industry best practice or technology highlight for contractors, helping them solve key issues they might face every day. Viewpoint product experts highlight challenges contractors face and how Viewpoint’s comprehensive suite of software solutions can help solve those challenges.

Construction 192

Construction Schedule Software Software 192

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Bridge | Share As-Built Exports – Leveraging Bridge, Project Admins can now easily share as-built exports across projects or accounts. Files | Upload Linked Files – Now, members can upload linked and host files directly into project folders with or without an enforced naming standard, providing a more robust document management workflow.

Autodesk 105

Autodesk Products Change Orders BIM 105

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Document Management | Reality Capture Models | ReCap . Files | Mobile Model Functionality Enhancements . Reports | Column Control Account Cost Reports . Document Management . Markups | Linked Markups on Mobile (Sheets) . Templates | Account Published Templates . Highlighted Releases. Quality .

Autodesk 52

Autodesk Mobility Schedule Documentation 52

Contractor Bookkeeping

JANUARY 18, 2013

Today, it’s the phone, emails, faxes and it includes the flow of soft documents. you can snap a picture of the check and deposit into your account from your customers location. The principle applies to Outsourced Accounting. Fast Easy Accounting can customize additional reports as needed.

Accounting 55

Accounting Contractors Banking Office 55

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MARCH 12, 2019

Human resources functions in construction — whether that means a full HR team, a single dedicated HR professional or, often, members of accounting or operations — can use technology to help automate processes, stay in-touch with field workers and save time communicating with employees. We felt like partners rather than just customers.”.

Management 158

Management Viewpoint Construction Documentation 158

Contractor Bookkeeping

JANUARY 18, 2013

Today, it’s the phone, emails, faxes and it includes the flow of soft documents. you can snap a picture of the check and deposit into your account from your customers location. The principle applies to Outsourced Accounting. Fast Easy Accounting can customize additional reports as needed.

Accounting 48

Accounting Contractors Banking Office 48

Fieldwire

AUGUST 30, 2023

Fieldwire is a construction management software and mobile app that helps construction teams communicate and collaborate, whether they are in the field or at the office. With Fieldwire, construction teams can easily and effectively manage tasks, plans, and documents, and ensure that projects are on track and completed successfully.

Software 52

Software Software Management Products 52

Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Construction sites these days have no shortage of data: design and BIM data from the planning stages of a project, jobsite data collected by wearables, mobile devices and sensors on equipment/materials, accounting and job progress data from the office, project management data and much more. Let’s take a look.

Construction 240

Construction Software Software Cash Flow 240

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 7, 2023

4 Ways to Take Field Reports to the Next Level Since ancient times, humans have relied on documentation to track progress, illuminate discoveries and provide information to others. These routine reports are an essential process in construction, especially as it is an industry that relies so heavily on documentation.

Documentation 52

Documentation Construction Legal Mobility 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

But, design and construction costs only account for about 10-20% of a building’s total lifecycle cost. A common data environment is a single system used to capture, manage, and distribute information and documents throughout the project. Data from Oxford Economics indicates that 82.5% What is a Common Data Environment (CDE)?

Environment 116

Environment Documentation Autodesk Profitability 116

Contractor Bookkeeping

AUGUST 27, 2014

QuickBooks For Contractors Setup. We Fix Bad QuickBooks For Contractors Setup Issues. Let us handle your QuickBooks setup for your contracting company because accurate QuickBooks contractor reports are what profitable contractors use to help them steer their construction company through the ups and downs of the business cycle.

Contractors 88

Contractors Accounting Work in Progress Profitability 88

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

For starters, you’re dealing with an old structure without CAD files and limited documentation. It’s no wonder 53% of contractors in the U.S. New mobile devices now have photogrammetry capabilities, so extracting 3D information from photos is much easier. .

Design 119

Design Autodesk BIM Modeling 119

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 20, 2023

Balfour Beatty and Causeway Technologies have joined forces to improve payment processes through digitalising Goods Received Notes (GRNs) and Proof of Delivery (POD) documents. Following consultation in 2019, the two organisations have revealed that a new solution, Causeway eGRN, is active on over 230 sites with 750 user accounts.

Site 74

Site Mobility Finance Project Management 74

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 9, 2019

In an industry as large and complex as construction, simplifying processes in any way possible can reap significant benefits for contractors in terms in of productivity, mitigated project risks and profitability. That said, far too many contractors today are still conducting operations with outdated software and/or manual processes.

Software 204

Software Software Organization Contractors 204

Viewpoint Construction Technology

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Having integrated software is key to your success as a modern contractor. Without well-integrated systems, you may have different versions of necessary documents living in different systems with potentially different data, muddling the facts and opening you up to making critical mistakes. Employees enter time with a mobile device.

Software 130

Software Software Construction Documentation 130

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 13, 2018

percent of respondents considered mobile computing capabilities on the project jobsite to be either “important” or “very important.”. More than three quarters of contractors surveyed in the JB Knowledge report said they were using either laptops or smartphones, while more than half were using tablet devices.

Project Management 150

Project Management Software Software Management 150

Carol Hagen

JANUARY 8, 2014

They asked me to give them an overview of what Enterprise Content Management (ECM) was and what technology construction firms were using to manage their documents. If you have an ECM system in place prior to litigation you’ll save money in the gathering phase and can produce native documents and metadata if necessary.

Documentation 120

Documentation Construction Mobility Project Management 120

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 7, 2017

Technology has been changing the way the construction industry operates, and mobile devices are being used more and more to manage and track every point of a project, big or small. This communication can foster collaboration that may not have been expected, with subs and contractors being involved earlier in projects. Accountability.

Construction 130

Construction Negotiation Budgeting Budget 130

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

This allows members to pause a specific automation without having to delete it from the account and recreating it from scratch. . Document Management | Reality Capture Models | ReCap . Reduce rework and improve closeout documentation with digital representations of existing conditions. Autodesk Build ? .

Autodesk 52

Autodesk BIM Construction Modeling 52

Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Contractors across the globe are modernizing their own operations to keep pace with modern demands. The construction industry is in the midst of a significant digital shift, adopting new cloud-based technologies and operational innovations that are helping contractors realize previously untapped potential,” Kotzabasakis said.

Viewpoint 180

Viewpoint Software Software Accounting 180

Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 23, 2019

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.

Construction 237

Construction Software Software Estimating 237

Carol Hagen

JULY 12, 2012

This title reminded me of “the Cloud and Mobile Computing Technology” panel discussion at the Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA) Annual Conference last month. Mobilize everything. Can you collaborate and communicate electronically with your documents from your smartphone or tablet?

CFMA 146

CFMA Mobility Construction Conference 146

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 22, 2022

Bridge in Autodesk Construction Cloud allows teams to share data across accounts, like a general contractor to a subcontractor, in order to improve cross team collaboration, reduce rework, and improve control and ownership of project information. Cost Management | Account Level Cost Management Library Templates – coming soon .

Autodesk 98

Autodesk BIM Schedule Construction 98

Contractor Bookkeeping

DECEMBER 3, 2013

Did You Have Trouble Setting Up Xero Accounting Online? You are not alone, it is an accounting program built to satisfy the needs of accountants with an attempt to make it easy for non-accountants. Xero Accounting Online Setup is not as complicated as QuickBooks setup projects. Set up your Chart of Accounts.

Accounting 48

Accounting Washington Leases Insurance 48

Carol Hagen

APRIL 11, 2012

It’s a visual testimonial to the expertise and capabilities of the contractor and their team. General Contractors are also using milestone photos to reduce risk. Often documenting field events are part of the daily log process. Tablet PCs and mobile devices can make this faster and smoother. Daily Log Photos.

Construction 262

Construction Visualization Documentation CoreCon 262

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 26, 2022

When models are flattened to PDF documents and distributed at the jobsite, a good amount of rich BIM data gets lost during the building phase of the project. While some firms have tried to solve these challenges using mobile BIM viewers, many of the apps in the market require complex setups and additional workforce training. .

BIM 98

BIM Modeling Documentation Visualization 98

Construction Business Owner

JULY 26, 2012

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. New) Mobile Construction Software. With web-based software, these mobile devices are capable of running complete versions of a company’s enterprise software, resulting in real-time information flowing freely from the field to the office and a true collaborative environment. STRATEGY |.

Software 136

Software Software Construction Documentation 136

Contractor Bookkeeping

AUGUST 4, 2014

From our own experiences owning and operating construction companies and from working with other contractors for well over thirty years one of the simplest ways to acquire wealth and riches in construction is to start with these four principles: #1 Find something you enjoy doing and never work another day in your life. #2 a month base fee.

Profitability 49

Profitability Contractors Accounting Documentation 49

Construction Cost Estimating

JULY 15, 2013

The building contractors should also adopt this cloud based technology to get the freedom for getting information from many locations through mobile devices. There are various companies in the market wo provide mobile based solutions for construction industries. Here all the information is preserved in the cloud.

Contractors 65

Contractors Software Software Inventory 65