Viewpoint Construction Technology

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

With today’s rapid-fire project management and construction accounting demands, it’s easy to fall behind in the race to digitize the jobsite and fully connect the Office, Team and Field. Click here to view the full schedule. Reserve your complimentary spot today! We are looking forward to seeing you soon! Questions about the event?

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Contractors Seattle Viewpoint Industrial 218

Job Order Contracting

MAY 16, 2023

Owners must provide leadership and accountability and not excessively rely upon “JOC consultants” #2. Building and retaining owner and contractor knowledge is critical and simply hasn’t been the norm.

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Contract Documentation Accounting Consulting 222

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 19, 2023

. #1 Define estimate’s purpose ■ Who will use the estimate and how. Required level of detail, and overall scope. #2 Monte Carlo simulation) to develop a confidence interval around the point estimate. ■ Monte Carlo simulation) to develop a confidence interval around the point estimate. ■

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Estimating Life Cycle Documentation Schedule 223

Contractor Bookkeeping

OCTOBER 9, 2020

I saw a special where a manufacturer described how the process is that they moved employees on a scheduled basis between workstations to help them avoid boredom and stay fresh throughout their workday. Being bored is a factor in manufacturing jobs. Proved to be a Win-Win for everyone.

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Accounting Cash Flow Accidents Profitability 101

Fieldwire

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Here are seven traits of profitable contractors. Specialty contractors thrive on providing expertise in specific areas; however, if that expertise is not in demand, it has little value. One task facing all contractors is marketing – the act of promoting and/or selling services. In-Demand Expertise. Effective Marketing.

Profitability 98

Profitability Contractors Management Contract 98

Pro Builder

APRIL 19, 2021

5 Reasons to Use Mechanical Contractor Software. Construction software technology has not only helped general contractors but assisted trade contractors to provide their vital services and bring projects to completion. The same is true for mechanical contractors. Mon, 04/19/2021 - 06:00. 2) Time & Productivity Management.

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Software Software Contractors Change Orders 52

Construction Marketing

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Each project will consist of an intricate network of contractors and subcontractors that must be on the same page in order for important construction goals and milestones to be reached. Poor deployment of resources – when communication is poor, scheduling and staffing becomes inefficient. Communication Breakdowns.

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Lien Construction Schedule Risk 182

Lets Build

MAY 11, 2022

Most construction companies, project managers , and contractors will deal with preliminaries in their construction contracts. Every construction project requires planning the work and creating and maintaining schedules, and it’s not possible to assign all of these prelim costs to just one work section.

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Contract Construction Site Accounting 144

Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 19, 2018

They allow contractors to work smarter rather than harder. Here’s a look at just some of the new features in Vista, development with other Viewpoint products and how they’re benefitting Viewpoint clients: Construction Accounting Software Enhancements. It’s something our customers have really adopted strongly.”.

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Office Innovation Viewpoint Contractors 130

HardHatChat

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

Business seems to be booming for construction software products that help commercial contractors manage various aspects of their business. But just as each tool in a toolbox has a specific purpose, it’s important for contractors to find and use the construction software component that’s “best of breed” for the task at hand.

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Software Software Commercial Contractors 120

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.

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Construction Schedule Software Software 192

Contractor Bookkeeping

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Proactive is scheduling and doing everything ahead of time. Those of you who want a predictable environment are employees working for a large employer where schedules are fixed, and they are doing the same things every day. Proactive versus reactive are the two methods of getting something done.

Cash Flow 101

Cash Flow Lien Contractors Schedule 101

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

Contractor Bookkeeping

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Those of you who want a predictable environment are employees working for a large employer where schedules are fixed and doing the same things every day. Proactive is scheduling and doing everything ahead of time. As much as we plan, it would be best if you were flexible, adaptable, and reliant.

Contractors 88

Contractors Schedule Employment Environment 88

Contractor Bookkeeping

APRIL 12, 2019

I highly doubt that your answer is rooted in accounting tasks or involved any type of bookkeeping project at the slightest. Marketing your business, answering phone calls, responding to emails, scheduling appointments – to name a few. I would like to start my blog post by asking you to reflect on your WHY.

Accounting 56

Accounting Contractors Schedule Resource 56

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2023

Secondary data sources , such as contractor and subcontractor quotes are secondary data sources and should not be exclusively relied upon. #2 Credible Cost Estimate Core Elements #1 Objectivity – The information used and those invovled in the creation of the construction cost estimate must be objective.

Estimating 219

Estimating CSI Life Cycle Construction 219

Contractor Bookkeeping

OCTOBER 24, 2014

She is a valuable resource to all business owners, not just contractors. Please be sure to let Nicola Cairncross know Randal DeHart, The Contractors Accountant, recommended you. We Remove Contractor''s Unique Paperwork Frustrations. Our Contractor Bookkeeping Services System Is A System. Click Here For More.

Accounting 48

Accounting Construction Consulting Project Management 48

Contractor Bookkeeping

JULY 30, 2014

Builder Accounting begins with a proper QuickBooks setup For Spec Home Builders. and QuickBooks Setup for Custom Home Builders Seasoned Builders understand that their needs are different and more specific than the general and specialty contractors that they hire to complete the project. Seasoned Builders Knows Exactly What They Need.

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Accounting Housing Construction Contractors 49

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

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 13, 2023

As a main contractor working in a fragmented industry, SQUARE faces significant challenges when it comes to quality and cost management. With dispersed teams managing multiple projects and working from several locations, SQUARE needed to reduce the time spent producing quality reports and managing payment schedules.

Autodesk 98

Autodesk Management Engineering Accounting 98

Contractor Bookkeeping

MAY 25, 2013

Contractors Do You Want To Know How Much Profit You Made On Your Last Job So You Can Earn More On The Next One. And The Only Contractor Responses Fit To Print! Accounting Terms. costs in proper asset sub-accounts. Earned value reports are for journal entries offsetting contra-accounts in over/under billing.

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Schedule Profitability Accounting Construction 49

Stok

JUNE 27, 2018

That foundation is a detailed schedule and budget, created and owned by the Project Manager, with input from consultants and contractors, and approved by the Client. To start, here are key considerations to take when creating the Master Schedule, prioritized by stok’s Project Managers : 1.

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Schedule Foundation Project Management Budgeting 40

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 7, 2019

Effectively managing the materials on jobsites with modern software can have a significant impact on contractors bottom lines. Construction materials management software has helped ease materials burdens, and with advances like the cloud, it’s getting even easier for contractors to take control of their materials processes.

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Materials Software Software Project Management 232

Lets Build

JUNE 30, 2023

And in the construction industry, those activities are extremely interdependent, relying on different trades, suppliers, contractors, etc. During the session, they map out milestones and determine the scheduling considerations and necessary activities to reach them. This is how you’ll create a finalised schedule.

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Plans Schedule Project Management Management 78

Contractor Bookkeeping

MAY 25, 2013

Contractors Do You Want To Know How Much Profit You Made On Your Last Job So You Can Earn More On The Next One. And The Only Contractor Responses Fit To Print! Accounting Terms. costs in proper asset sub-accounts. Earned value reports are for journal entries offsetting contra-accounts in over/under billing.

Accounting 48

Accounting Profitability Construction Contractors 48

HardHatChat

AUGUST 28, 2018

Budget is always a major consideration for our commercial construction clients, and as a general contractor we devote significant time to the budgeting process. Here are a few signs that, in our experience, indicate your project budget is more likely to bust: Skimping on Professional Services. Getting Too Specific on Specifications.

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Budgeting Budget Commercial Plans 337

HardHatChat

JANUARY 17, 2017

Pretty much any national general contractor will tell you they’re in the client service business, but over the years we’ve developed a philosophy that focuses on building relationships with our clients so that we’re a trusted construction partner, not just another vendor. Focus on client relationships, not just client services.

Commercial 156

Commercial Contractors Bidding Spirit 156

Viewpoint Construction Technology

AUGUST 9, 2018

Construction management is no easy task, as today’s contractors have a lot to juggle: job costs and budgets, progress reporting, overseeing subcontractors, field crews and schedules, materials and equipment, constantly moving timelines and much more. Viewpoint’s new construction software selection guide.

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Software Software Construction Budgeting 186

Lets Build

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Planning and scheduling practices. However, this doesn’t account for a project’s work conditions. And while the researchers agreed that there’s no completely accurate way to account for every worker’s unique traits, abilities, and preferences, this mathematical model is quite efficient. The experience and skill level of workers.

Products 145

Products Construction Site Accounting 145

Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 18, 2018

Contractors have a lot to keep track of daily: from crews on the jobsite and subcontractors to equipment, materials and ever-changing conditions. Plus, they need to make sure all parts of a job are executed according to plan, both in terms of cost and schedule. For project management specifically, 46.1 Delays (13%). Have questions?

Project Management 201

Project Management Management Viewpoint Software 201

Lets Build

JUNE 30, 2023

And in the construction industry, those activities are extremely interdependent, relying on different trades, suppliers, contractors, etc. During the session, they map out milestones and determine the scheduling considerations and necessary activities to reach them. This is how you’ll create a finalised schedule.

Plans 78

Plans Schedule Project Management Management 78

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 19, 2017

When a job is behind schedule, it impacts everybody on the project, and likely the next scheduled project or build. As a contractor, misquoting a job estimate can be massively detrimental; some jobs are shut down for weeks, months, or even dropped altogether. Stay on top of schedules and budgets to avoid delays.

Viewpoint 238

Viewpoint Construction Schedule Estimating 238

Construction Marketing

MAY 17, 2023

For instance, a landlord who buys the property being constructed and is using property management software will likely have to schedule contractors a lot of the time if the construction is poor, to begin with.

Innovation 254

Innovation Construction Safety Budgeting 254

Contractor Bookkeeping

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

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.

Accounting 48

Accounting Construction Contractors Project Management 48

Fieldwire

DECEMBER 12, 2023

It affects the safety, efficiency and quality of the work, and the overall satisfaction of the general contractor and project owner. You need to show care to your team members, the general contractor and project timelines. Be accountable: Mistakes are inevitable in construction projects. Why does it matter to the task?

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Project Management Construction Schedule Software 96

Viewpoint Construction Technology

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

The reasons most often cited for dated information are lack of access to this data at the right time, query driven reporting and a reliance on accounting/finance for information. These modern construction software solutions are helping contractors transform their operations in today’s digital age.

Project Management 201

Project Management Management Viewpoint Software 201

Contractor Bookkeeping

SEPTEMBER 5, 2014

Breakeven For Contractors - Is very difficult to calculate because most projects are one-of-a-kind custom jobs. The Method Shown In This Article Applies To The Following Contractors: 1-20 employees. Commercial tenant improvement contractor that does residential remodel projects. QuickBooks Premier Contractor.

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Contractors Accounting Remodeling Project Management 48