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The High Cost of Low Bids: When Contractors Compete on Price, Everyone Loses

Levelset

And any savings on paper are usually lost mid-way through the project in change orders. In addition, they make less per project and ultimately end up with too little profit, if any, to grow. Change orders inevitably increase costs , and schedule delays eat into the project’s budget. And guess what?

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

« The Year of Mobile Technology? Data Security in the Cloud » Collaborating on Cash flow. The topic of cash flow never seems to get old – after all, sustained negative cash flow often results in slashing budgets, personnel, and in the worst cases shutting down of a company. change orders.

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Data Analytics Trends in Construction

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Construction sites these days have no shortage of data: design and BIM data from the planning stages of a project, jobsite data collected by wearables, mobile devices and sensors on equipment/materials, accounting and job progress data from the office, project management data and much more. Diving Deeper into Construction Data.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

Collaborating on Cash flow » The Year of Mobile Technology? This year, I think it’s safe to say that mobile devices and applications that run on mobile devices are the buzz of construction industry, and it’s easy to see why. change orders. increased efficiency and better time management.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

While there are numerous reasons to change software applications, there are two that regularly come up in our discussions with prospective clients: cash flow control and project cost control. Back to Cash Flow. change orders. January 2009. December 2008. November 2008. October 2008. September 2008.

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Unique Contractor Bookkeeper Ride Along To Increase Company Profits

Contractor Bookkeeping

We Serve Several Highly P rofitable Construction Companies and some not as profitable ones. The differences in operations between the two groups are very small and yet the profit picture is massively different. Change Order Management. Equipment Mobilization And Demobilization. Percentage Of Completion.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

I know from my days as a general contractor that plans and specifications are altered continuously as subcontractors become involved, materials are changed, and change orders are issued. Although email and mobile technologies have made communication easier, they haven’t solved all of our problems. change orders.