Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 18, 2011

And that seemed to strike a chord with some of you, so I figured I’d talk more about government jobs, and what you need to be prepared to bid on them. Many State and Federal projects require a contractor to be bonded. government-funded projects), and the surety company. government-funded projects), and the surety company.

Cash Flow 168

Cash Flow Software Software Accounting 168

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 9, 2011

Some project managers tend to think of safety in the workplace as one of those things that we do “when we get a chance.” In fact, project managers should worry about implementing more safe practices because it can affect the way they bid on jobs. Committing Intentional Project Communications. change orders.

Construction 136

Construction Insurance Software Software 136

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 5, 2012

I started thinking about how business owners can better manage their companies, and so I created my own short list of New Year’s resolutions for better construction management. It’s often easy to bid on a job, start work, and miscalculate how far along in the project you are versus the amount of money you’ve spent.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

Gregg is a consultant with FMI and specializes in the areas of productivity and project management. In addition to providing critical insight to a bid, tender or proposal, the theoretical “buy-in” to the process from the field manager is invaluable. Committing Intentional Project Communications. change orders.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Five factors to consider before selecting project delivery methods for your projects include your budget, design, risks, schedule, and owner expertise. . Each type of project delivery method has its own benefits and drawbacks. Design-Bid-Build (DBB). Building is the final stage of delivery. Benefits of DBB.

Risk 52

Risk Schedule Design Budgeting 52

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 12, 2012

« Simplified Decision Making – Getting People and Processes In Order. The Expensive Process of Bidding » Save Time, Resources – File Electronically. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Better Project Management through Better Communication.

Construction 136

Construction Software Software Accounting 136

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 2, 2011

For those of you contractors doing government work: relish the competition involved with bidding. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Better Project Management through Better Communication. change orders. construction management.

Construction 159

Construction Software Software Accounting 159

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 26, 2012

Venture helps you manage your contacts using construction specific criteria, invite potential partners to bid on work, and even prequalify subcontractors, so you create the best team for the job. Project Communication. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Documentation 120

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 13, 2012

« The Expensive Process of Bidding. ” The owner of our company conducts quarterly meetings with the entire Cahaba Media staff where he and each of the managers have an opportunity to give everyone in the company an update on each area of the business. Committing Intentional Project Communications. change orders.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 12, 2012

Good document management software will be able to keep those certifications on file. A prequalification program that tracks vendors certification, will also help you when it’s time to start bidding on projects. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites.

Construction 120

Construction Certification Green Software 120

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

With the number of companies bidding on each job increasing and the margins getting smaller, it is imperative that you know the true health of you fleet. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Better Project Management through Better Communication.

Construction 136

Construction Software Software Equipment 136

PSMJ Resources

MAY 6, 2014

Don’t just limit your liability; include a “hold harmless” clause shifting responsibility to the client for design errors. Eliminate any redesign that would go over construction budget bids. Does this sound like we are advocating you act like a contractor who relies on change orders? Quite frankly—yes.

Profitability 40

Profitability Bidding Travel Change Orders 40

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

leadership decisions were relatively easy – who to hire, where to grow, which jobs to bid and how much margin to put on them. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Better Project Management through Better Communication. change orders.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 4, 2011

– will ultimately determine if you are on the bid list or in the negotiating room for the next project. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Better Project Management through Better Communication. change orders. Management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Contractor Bookkeeping

JUNE 20, 2014

General Liability and Auto/rental equipment insurance can help protect you and your company against claims for personal injury and property damage, and may provide you with legal defense of those claims. Your contracts need a well-defined scope of work, clear payment terms, a reasonable schedule and a good change order clause.

Insurance 48

Insurance Construction Accounting Claims 48

Contractor Bookkeeping

JANUARY 2, 2015

General Liability and Auto/rental equipment insurance can help protect you and your company against claims for personal injury and property damage, and may provide you with legal defense of those claims. Your contracts need a well-defined scope of work, clear payment terms, a reasonable schedule and a good change order clause.

Construction 48

Construction Insurance Accounting Claims 48