Construction Law

DECEMBER 2, 2022

ICE’s report says accurate emissions reporting must become integral in the design of major infrastructure if private finance is to help fund green projects. It also says that strict benchmarks and assessment criteria will soon require civil engineers to account for the carbon output and sustainability of the infrastructure they design.

Claims 52

Claims Risk Infrastructure Finance 52

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. » Contractors Seeking Credit Should Prepare to be Prepared. Mountjoy, Chilton, Medley LLP is a CPA firm with a team of accountants dedicated to construction accounting. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management.

Banking 120

Banking Construction Cash Flow Finance 120

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. « Considering New Accounting Software? A lot of contractors have asked me about Section 179. Most of these contractors are considering an investment in equipment or software, and they want to know if it can actually help their construction business. STRATEGY |.

Construction 180

Construction Software Software Accounting 180

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 29, 2012

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. Committing Intentional Project Communications » Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. The contractor doing the work was working for the city at the time. The city was the “general contractor” and owner of this project. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |.

Construction 120

Construction Safety Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 30, 2011

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. Considering New Accounting Software? The Best Time to Go Live is… » Why Construction-Specific Accounting Software Costs More than Generic Accounting Software. Construction-specific systems allow contractors to instantly track and analyze job progress and performance.

Construction 168

Construction Software Software Accounting 168

NH Construction Law

AUGUST 13, 2020

The Contractor and Owner waive Claims against each other for consequential damages arising out of or relating to this Contract. A contractor's might or might not be; its lost profits on the contract breached will qualify as direct damages, but lost profits on concurrent or future projects will not. In Teatotaller, LLC v. Facebook, Inc.

Profitability 40

Profitability Contract Liability Bargains 40

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

1) The SOW for the proposed order must contain sufficient detail to enable the Government to develop an independent government estimate (IGE), in accordance with FAR 36.203 and to ensure that the contractor can properly prepare a responsive and cost-effective proposal with a minimum of non-pre-priced tasks. (2) b) Statement of work. (1)

Contract 227

Contract Office Negotiation Documentation 227

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. It crystallizes our mission to make contractors’ jobs easier and we put that mission into our own words: “When better is possible, good is not enough.” Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Tags accounting. accounting software. STRATEGY |.

Construction 174

Construction Software Software Accounting 174

Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 18, 2011

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. Many State and Federal projects require a contractor to be bonded. In a way, a surety bond is like insurance; it is a three-part agreement between the contractor, the organization requiring the bond (e.g. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. STRATEGY |.

Cash Flow 168

Cash Flow Software Software Accounting 168

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 18, 2012

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. Mid-January is a time of reflection for many contractors. There are plenty of construction-specific accounting packages that work the way construction does and can efficiently prepare W2s and 1099s and year-end financial reports. Tags accounting. accounting software.

Construction 168

Construction Software Software Accounting 168

Construction Business Owner

MAY 29, 2012

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. Contractors in today’s marketplace are caught in the middle of a paper and paperless culture. Many contractors haven’t taken advantage of digital document solutions, and the ones that have are still dealing with high volumes of data. Tags accounting. accounting software.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Cash Flow 120

Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 19, 2011

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. Why Construction-Specific Accounting Software Costs More than Generic Accounting Software » Look for the September How To Issue. One of my favorite parts of this job is getting to talk with professionals in the industry who work with contractors for a living.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Contractor Bookkeeping

JUNE 21, 2012

Construction Companies - Need short term liquid working capital such as cash, lines of credit, loans, owner financing, credit cards, supplier accounts and other forms of money to conduct daily operations. What Often Happens - Is that contractors hate paperwork preferring to keep everything in their head.

Profitability 48

Profitability Contractors Banking Change Orders 48

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 29, 2012

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites » Better Project Management through Better Communication. Contractors need to proactively evaluate and address how project teams – including subs and vendors – are communicating. Tags accounting.

Construction 136

Construction Documentation Software Software 136

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. Many contractors go into business because they’re great at what they do. I know a successful excavating contractor that took over his father’s grave digging business when he was younger. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Tags accounting.

Construction 159

Construction Software Software Accounting 159

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 26, 2011

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. I know a lot of contractors are getting into bidding season, and this got me thinking about communication. If you’re a general contractor, you may send out an invitation to bid via email, fax, online notifications, etc. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites.

Construction 159

Construction Software Software Bidding 159

Contractor Bookkeeping

AUGUST 16, 2013

All Accounting Uses The Accounting Equation. Assets - Liabilities) = Equity. -. Regular Bookkeeping - Is roughly 80% of all accounting for businesses in the world. Construction Bookkeeping - Is roughly 15% of all accounting and Accounting with manufacturing making up roughly 5%. Bank Account - Operating.

Work in Progress 58

Work in Progress Accounting Construction Leases 58

Contractor Bookkeeping

JUNE 15, 2012

New Contractor's Levels of Stress. You Quit Your Job - And started a construction business only to discover you need a contractor’s license and bond. Use Credit Cards - And supplier accounts to finance your new business and be very careful about what you buy. Let us take care of your accounting. You say O.K.

Contractors 48

Contractors Insurance Claims Lien 48

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 10, 2011

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. What happens when construction expert George Hedley gathers 15 different contractors from all over the country, puts them in a room for 2 days and leads an open discussion? What I can tell you is encouraging: There are contractors who are succeeding in this economic climate.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

JULY 12, 2012

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. « Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Let’s look at a few important improvements that most contractors can make. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Tags accounting. accounting software. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |.

Construction 136

Construction Documentation Software Software 136

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 6, 2011

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. There is just something special about being around contractors. One of the things I enjoy most about my position at ComputerEase is that I have the opportunity to deal with different contractors everyday and have the opportunity to help them with their construction software needs.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 2, 2011

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. For those of you contractors doing government work: relish the competition involved with bidding. 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. STRATEGY |.

Construction 159

Construction Software Software Accounting 159

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. « Why Construction-Specific Accounting Software Costs More than Generic Accounting Software. » Considering New Accounting Software? The implementation period is different for each accounting software package depending on the software you select.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 1, 2011

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. One problem that even the most savvy contractors deal with is profit fade, when a job continues to incur additional costs that are not factored into the estimate. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Tags accounting. accounting software. STRATEGY |.

Cash Flow 120

Cash Flow Construction Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 5, 2012

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. We’re all familiar with the actuary tables that are used to set the rates for car insurance and that take into account many factors contributing to risk such as age, location, type of vehicle, driving record, and more. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites.

Risk 120

Risk Insurance Construction Software 120

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. I know a lot of construction business owners (especially contractors who have grown their small businesses into medium-sized companies) who were once “digging graves with a shovel.” But should you rely on spreadsheets for accounting and jobs analysis? STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |.

Construction 149

Construction Software Software Accounting 149

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 19, 2012

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. Connection between our company and our customers, between industry peers, between contractors and their project teams. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Tags accounting. accounting software. Construction Accounting Software. STRATEGY |.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Conference 120

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 14, 2011

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. As a former general contractor, I have a lot to say about the operations side of change orders. This is where accountability comes in to play. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Tags accounting. accounting software. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |.

Change Orders 120

Change Orders Construction Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 12, 2011

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. You deserve a great support system, so make sure you do your research when looking into new construction accounting software, or any software for that matter! Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Tags accounting. accounting software. STRATEGY |.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 19, 2011

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. Relationship between the designer and the contractor » The Difference Between Selling Used Cars and Selling Software. They just plod along telling unsuspecting contractors that their software can do everything imaginable. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites.

Construction 136

Construction Software Software Accounting 136

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 1, 2012

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. There’s been a lot of talk about BIM and more recently IPD as project collaboration solutions, but adoption by contractors has been slow. With these improved technologies, we’ll see healthier projects and cash flow, not to mention happier contractors. Tags accounting.

Cash Flow 120

Cash Flow Construction Software Software 120

Contractor Bookkeeping

JUNE 10, 2013

Everyone likes to save money and get a good deal; however, there are areas where it makes sense to get the best you can afford and for contractors there are three critical areas you must not buy on price alone: Tools and equipment. Contractor bookkeeping services. If you are a construction accountant like me you would love it.

Work in Progress 48

Work in Progress Accounting Profitability Insurance 48

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 9, 2012

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. I’ve even read of contractors creating their own applications to fit their business. While not every contractor has the resources to create their own “app,” the need for construction applications is present, and demand is growing. Tags accounting.

Software 120

Software Software Construction Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 20, 2011

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. One of my favorite books is Good to Great by Jim Collins, which crystallized our mission to make contractors’ jobs easier, characterized by the quote, “When better is possible, good is not enough.” Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Tags accounting.

Construction 149

Construction Software Software Accounting 149

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 26, 2012

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. Venture tools are built to give contractors visibility and control over three key areas of construction operations: Documentation. I remember the amount of time I used to spend as a general contractor following up on project notifications and issues. Tags accounting.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Documentation 120

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 4, 2011

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. Contractor, do for me? It is up to us, the contractor, to shape the message effectively and communicate to the client what the building will cost, an estimated time line to completion and any inherent issues that need to be addressed as early in the project as possible.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Contractor Bookkeeping

OCTOBER 18, 2012

Accurate QuickBooks Contractor Reports You Need To Navigate The Business Cycle! Accurate QuickBooks contractor reports are what profitable contractors use to help them steer their construction company through the rolling waves of the business cycle like a large ocean liner on the high sea. For more on this click here.

Work in Progress 48

Work in Progress Accounting Profitability Insurance 48