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New Housing Design in Alaska Combines Indigenous Wisdom with 21st Century Technology

Pro Builder

New Housing Design in Alaska Combines Indigenous Wisdom with 21st Century Technology. Many houses in the state were built during the building frenzy in the 1970s when the Trans-Alaska Pipeline transformed Alaska into a petroleum state. Tue, 10/05/2021 - 11:38. Read More. . Resilient Construction.

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Obituaries: Phillips & Jordan Chief Ted Phillips Sr, 87; Ted Harris, Atlanta Design Firm CEO, 53; and Earl Korynta, Alaska aviation designer, 74

ENR Construction

P&J co-founder led heavy civil contractor for 50 years; Freeland Harris Consulting Engineers of Georgia head was killed in May car crash; Alaska engineer was key to state infrastructure.

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Digitial Dryshack #51: Report from NAVFAC Hawaii Scheduling seminar

Cassell Construction Estimating

Chelsea’s recent departure from Cassell Consulting for an engineering position at Schlumberger presented an unwelcome (due to her leaving) opportunity. I took the opportunity in Anchorage a couple years ago, to attend an excellent seminar presented by Craig Lance of USACE Alaska.

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Top 10 Construction Companies in the USA

CivilJungle

NASA gave one of the Biggest known to Bechtel to design, construct, and commission Mobile Launcher 2, and its Ground Structure which will be used to assemble and launch the Space Launch System rocket. AECOM is one of the best Global infrastructure company in America and it is also the world’s primer infrastructure Consulting firm.

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Contractor Breakeven Analysis Using QuickBooks

Contractor Bookkeeping

Second, Make Certain Your QuickBooks Setup - Is designed for construction and that it has the proper Chart of Accounts and Item Lists for you particular situation. Not the "Easy Step Interview", rather the full-blown QuickBooks setup designed by a construction accountant with everything needed to generate Financial and job costing reports.

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Unique Bookkeeper Errors Reduce Contractor Profits

Contractor Bookkeeping

Material costs were coded to inventory accounts as it is in manufacturing and very little material was transferred from inventory to COGS because the invoice portion of QuickBooks setup was designed for manufacturing, not construction. We recommend consulting a tax specialist. QuickBooks Outsourced Construction Bookkeeping Services.

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Tax Evasion for Dummies

Constructor Marketing that Works

Yet, I’d also be leery of Governmental type people giving you ANY spending advice, especially since they spent YOUR tax money on the following things I did not make up: Ø Gave Alaska Airlines $500,000 “to paint a Chinook salmon” on the side of a Boeing 737. Come to Alabama. I know some guys who’d do an awesome Largemouth bass for a 12-pack.