Levelset
JUNE 6, 2022
In an attempt to hold contractors accountable, many projects use retention holdbacks, also known as retainage. These holdbacks need to be accounted for by every party to a project: owner, general contractor, and subcontractor. Retention receivable and payable is different from accounts receivable and payable. View profile.
Construction Marketing
SEPTEMBER 9, 2021
In fact, the last leg of a product’s journey is estimated to account for 53% of the total delivery cost. A lien waiver is a fancy word used in the construction industry for receipt of payment. Inadequate Risk Management. Some common examples of construction risks include: Inclement weather. Waiting for Payment.
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Autodesk Construction Cloud
SEPTEMBER 13, 2022
So how can companies optimize for their bottom line without putting their businesses at risk? . Firms that want to stay both competitive and resilient in an evolving economic landscape need a strong risk management strategy – yet this is easier said than done. Risk management is a multifaceted challenge.
Levelset
MAY 23, 2022
Establish consistent accounting procedures. Measuring what money comes in (accounts receivable) and what goes out (accounts payable) is key to ensuring healthy cash flow. Creating consistent accounting procedures is key to knowing how much money you have going out and coming into your business. Protect your lien rights.
Fieldwire
AUGUST 14, 2023
The practice dates back to the 1840s, dreamed up as a measure to reduce the owner’s risk and ensure that the project is fully completed according to the job specifications. For many construction businesses, the retainage payment accounts for their entire profit margin on the project.
Levelset
MARCH 21, 2022
Meanwhile, you’re incurring expenses that drain your bank account, like purchasing materials and paying employees. Protect your lien rights. The right to file a mechanics lien is the most powerful tool in your toolbelt. A mechanics lien allows you to guarantee payment from the owner. Protect & speed up every payment.
Levelset
JUNE 27, 2022
Securing mechanics lien rights isn’t just as simple as filing a document — it’s a process. Illinois in particular handles the amounts a subcontractor can file a lien for very differently than most other states. Each state has varying degrees of rules and requirements that must be met.
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