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3 cash flow forecasting tips for your next big construction project

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Effectively managing cash flow is critical for contractors’ success. Considering these complexities, it’s easy to understand why, throughout the life of a project, a variety of things can change — directly impacting the original cash flow forecast. Create Rolling Enterprise Cash Flow Forecasts.

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Managing Accounts Receivable in QB: QuickBooks for Contractors

Levelset

Slow payments are a chronic problem in the building industry, and payment delays can quickly escalate into cash flow problems. The great thing about using construction accounting software is that, as long as you have your Chart of Accounts set up correctly, QuickBooks manages the accounting transactions for you.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

SOFTWARE |. Software & Technology. I often see claims in business articles that the best practice for analyzing something (whatever that may be) is to get more data. You may be thinking, “But John, surely there is software that will take my data and auto-magically create reports and tell me exactly what I need to know.”

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

SOFTWARE |. Software & Technology. Companies who have more claims than average will have a higher than average rate, for example, 1.6. Is There No Free Lunch or Construction Software? Top 5 Trends in Construction Software. accounting software. Construction Accounting Software. Construction Software.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

SOFTWARE |. Software & Technology. These are the people who claim to be authentic, but in reality, they come across as insensitive…or just plain rude. Is There No Free Lunch or Construction Software? Top 5 Trends in Construction Software. accounting software. Construction Accounting Software.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

SOFTWARE |. Software & Technology. Tablet Computing and Enterprise Software » World of Concrete 2012: Products Get Smarter, Interfaces Mimic Streamlined Design of Smart Phones and Tablets. The automated engine shutdown feature claims to provide up to 30 percent in fuel savings. Top 5 Trends in Construction Software.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

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SOFTWARE |. Software & Technology. And then there were some machines that are hardly dependent on fuel, or in some cases not at all: Takeuchi claims to have built the prototype of the world’s first all-electric mini excavator, capable of holding a charge for 6 hours. Is There No Free Lunch or Construction Software?