Construction Business Owner

APRIL 26, 2012

Legal language is often unclear, resulting in differences in interpretations that can disrupt and delay projects, increasing costs. Also make sure your project managers understand the contract language fully. Remember that your leverage is strongest before the project is finished. Was your initial estimate off?

Change Orders 120

Change Orders Construction Profitability Software 120

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

Section 179 was designed to provide an attractive tax savings on these purchases. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. change orders. construction management. construction management software. document management.

Construction 180

Construction Software Software Accounting 180

Construction Business Owner

MAY 31, 2011

At Foundation Software, we try to avoid inmate takeovers by first assigning a lead analyst to oversee design for each project. We then provide a design methodology to follow. This phase consists of consultation with Customers, Sales, Client Services, Quality Control, Programming and Management. The answer is NONE and ALL.

Construction 149

Construction Software Software Accounting 149

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 18, 2021

Common project closure problems may delay a completion date and final payment. Problems like delayed change orders, poor communication and lost paperwork may make it harder to close out a project on time. A detailed project closeout checklist helps resolve problems to close on time. The reverse bell curve.

Change Orders 52

Change Orders Documentation Equipment Risk 52

Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 30, 2011

For starters, it is designed for construction, so you’re getting software that handles the accounting and reporting challenges of your industry. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. change orders. construction management. Management.

Construction 168

Construction Software Software Accounting 168

Construction Business Owner

JULY 12, 2012

An effective approach to sharing project documents must include a way to ensure that everyone is using the same (and latest) version, and that there is structure to the way the documents are presented – so folks like my electrical contractor friend can quickly find the information that matters to them. change orders. Management.

Construction 136

Construction Documentation Software Software 136

Construction Business Owner

MAY 17, 2011

One of my very favorite books is Alan Cooper’s The Inmates Are Running The Asylum , which takes an in-depth look into software application design. The Inmates Are Running The Asylum—or in other words, “The Programmers Are Designing the Software.” When designing FOUNDATION® for Windows® 3.0 change orders.

Construction 149

Construction Software Software Accounting 149

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

Wikipedia says, “IPD is a collaborative alliance of people, systems, business structures and practices into a process that harnesses the talents and insights of all participants to optimize project results, increase value to the owner, reduce waste, and maximize efficiency through all phases of design, fabrication, and construction.”

Construction 136

Construction Software Software Accounting 136

Contractor Bookkeeping

JULY 28, 2014

Change Orders and Related Payments. Project Baseline, Changes and Payments To Report? Change Orders and Related Payments. Project Baseline, Changes and Payments To Report? He used the G702/G703 and found it was too cumbersome for most construction projects under $10 million dollars.

Contractors 49

Contractors Change Orders Accounting Cash Flow 49

Construction Business Owner

MAY 17, 2012

One of the areas we looked at was their pallet/skid area, where they were struggling to design an ergonomic work station. When working in a manufacturing plant, you can design or build workstations that can fit the workers physical needs. Committing Intentional Project Communications. change orders. Management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Injury 120

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 15, 2012

There’s a commercial for a local kitchen design company that I often hear on the radio that starts, “The form has to follow the function…” According to Wikipedia, this phrase comes from a modern architecture and design principle that says to base the shape of a building or object on its intended purpose of function. change orders.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Yes, my company creates robust construction management software , and yes, we encourage people to use software designed specifically for the work they do instead of designing their own elaborate spreadsheet solutions. Spreadsheet functionality is usually designed, built, and modified by an individual. change orders.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 2, 2012

But when we re-designed our construction management software to be web-based, we realized that since there was no client software to deliver or even download, there was no reason why everyone at a client’s company shouldn’t have access to the dashboard and some basic applications they could use. change orders. Management.

Software 120

Software Software Construction Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 9, 2012

His heart seems to be in the right place, however, he has failed to take the next step of having a designated safety person in the company to make sure that they are up to speed on the OSHA standards. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. change orders.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Safety 120

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 26, 2012

Venture is web-based project collaboration software built around the needs of construction project teams, not individuals. Most of the construction operations software available today is designed for individual use and focused one specific function. Committing Intentional Project Communications. change orders.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Documentation 120

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

The problem with that is that sometimes critical information gets missed — especially when it comes to construction projects — and it can impact schedules and bottom lines. Here are a few general tips for managing email I’ve learned over the years. Committing Intentional Project Communications. change orders.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Cost Estimating

APRIL 25, 2019

Download Candy It is a superb Construction Project Management Software to manage projects efficiently in the construction & engineering industry. Candy maintains an interactive link among the Bill of Quantity (BOQ) and the construction program or schedule of work under one construction project management solution.

Bidding 40

Bidding Estimating Software Software 40

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

World of Concrete 2012: Products Get Smarter, Interfaces Mimic Streamlined Design of Smart Phones and Tablets » The Issues around Construction Issue Building. As a general contractor a few years ago, I was working on a tenant improvement project. Committing Intentional Project Communications. change orders.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Documentation 120

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 26, 2012

In the last year or so, there’s been a lot of talk about “ The Cloud ,” and how it is going to change software. With all of this in mind, we’ve designed Spectrum version 14 to be easy to use and access. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Las Vegas 120

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 4, 2011

More often than not, an architect will speak to the program, aesthetics, function, form and capabilities of their design. An engineer will speak to the soundess of structure and the lasting value inherent in a given building that they have helped design. Committing Intentional Project Communications. change orders.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

Apps are simple tools designed to do a handful of tasks. In other instances, apps may be designed to perform a specific task for people in a particular role. This is software designed to run within a web browser – and so it’s designed to be accessible using any Internet connected device with one of the popular browsers.

Software 120

Software Software Construction Mobility 120

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 29, 2012

Drawings have been used by designers for centuries to communicate ideas to the construction trades. BIM changes that and even more. Modeling & Design. BIM involves creating and managing digital representations of building objects like doors, columns, beams, etc. Construction Project Clash Detection. Management.

Construction 120

Construction BIM Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

Tablet Computing and Enterprise Software » World of Concrete 2012: Products Get Smarter, Interfaces Mimic Streamlined Design of Smart Phones and Tablets. This new design will be intuitive to anyone who has ever used a smart phone or a tablet. Hllti is another company that places a premium on intuitive design. Management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 1, 2011

In addition to the “Internet power stations” that deliver communications and consumer applications, we are seeing the emergence of browser-based applications designed for business. With the Internet becoming an application utility, this model is changing. Committing Intentional Project Communications. change orders.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

« Relationship between the designer and the contractor. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. change orders. construction management. construction management software. document management. Management.

Construction 136

Construction Software Software Foundation 136

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 19, 2011

Relationship between the designer and the contractor » The Difference Between Selling Used Cars and Selling Software. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. change orders. construction management. construction management software.

Construction 136

Construction Software Software Accounting 136

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 9, 2012

« World of Concrete 2012: Products Get Smarter, Interfaces Mimic Streamlined Design of Smart Phones and Tablets. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. change orders. construction management. construction management software.

Software 120

Software Software Construction Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 9, 2011

With this technology, management can access up-to-date business information anytime, anyplace and field staff can stay better connected to the office and to each other. This means that the user interfaces of browser-based applications must be designed for ease-of-use, and information must be presented in an easy-to-understand format.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

MAY 17, 2012

Or, is it more secure at a site where professionals design and maintain the servers to be as secure as possible? Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. change orders. construction management. construction management software.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Security 120

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 11, 2011

For starters, Case showed that they “came to play’ with the introduction of three new DV series double drum large asphalt compactors designed to accommodate a wide variety of paving projects. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. change orders.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Green 120

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 28, 2021

They also discuss the differences between BIM Collaborate and BIM Collaborate PRO, its permission-enriched capabilities, and how to manage design collaboration across a distributed team. Understanding design collaboration workflows across a distributed team. Manager of Strategic Alliances, Autodesk. Josh Cheney, Sr.

Autodesk 52

Autodesk Industrial Construction BIM 52

ProcurementExpress.com

JANUARY 2, 2019

Yes, WIPs are considered current assets – meaning, accountants consider inventory assets to be current, as they are expected to turn into cash within the year. But, procurement , project management, and the C-suite should all monitor WIP closely. Providing an overview of how much of a project has been billed.

Work in Progress 52

Work in Progress Accounting Inventory Budgeting 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Relieve these common GC headaches by getting project teams on the same page. Your construction project management skills are constantly put to the test. The submittal log , in short, is a list of all documents that the contractor is required to provide to the design team to ensure that the project is following the spec book.

Project Management 52

Project Management Management Documentation Construction 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 5, 2023

Historically, accounting and IT departments have managed enterprise resource planning (ERP) environments and forced project management teams to make these solutions work for operations. GCs, subs, owners, and designers all connected by technology) has gained broader acceptance in construction projects.

Office 52

Office Autodesk Accounting Project Management 52

ProcurementExpress.com

JANUARY 2, 2019

Yes, WIPs are considered current assets – meaning, accountants consider inventory assets to be current, as they are expected to turn into cash within the year. But, procurement, project management, and the C-suite should all monitor WIP closely. Providing an overview of how much of a project has been billed.

Work in Progress 40

Work in Progress Accounting Inventory Budgeting 40

Contractor Bookkeeping

JUNE 20, 2014

Partnerships Are The Only Ships - Designed to sink. Architectural or Engineering Designs - Similar services are good reason to get Professional Liability (Errors and Omissions) insurance to help protect you and your company from claims arising out of mistakes in designs and calculations. Get cash coming in early and often.

Insurance 48

Insurance Construction Accounting Claims 48

Contractor Bookkeeping

JANUARY 2, 2015

Partnerships Are The Only Ships - Designed to sink. Architectural or Engineering Designs - Similar services are good reason to get Professional Liability (Errors and Omissions) insurance to help protect you and your company from claims arising out of mistakes in designs and calculations.

Construction 48

Construction Insurance Accounting Claims 48