Viewpoint Construction Technology

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

How do construction project statistics, contract values, hiring metrics, and cash flows trends look on a quarterly basis?

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Effectively managing cash flow is critical for contractors’ success. Adding to the complexity are project durations (which can go from days to years), the broad scope of work, the logistical sequencing of tasks and any conditions tacked onto the contract. Create Rolling Enterprise Cash Flow Forecasts.

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Levelset

AUGUST 4, 2022

You’re providing a service to your customers, but your contracts are often lump-sum , and billings are often determined by the percentage of completion. However, like any other business, you need to maintain positive cash flow or you may find yourself unable to pay your workers and other expenses. Cash flow basics.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Enlightened contractors like you understand the value of developing your own unique Construction Contracting System, a collection of documented repeatable processes and operation manuals. Your office ensures your contracting company has a steady flow of projects.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

JULY 12, 2019

Construction company cash flow is the movement of money in and out of your contracting business; these movements are known in accounting circles as inflow and outflow.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

The Quarterly Construction Metrics Index: Q2 2021 analyzes project stats, contract values, hiring metrics and cash flow trends pulled from real-time T.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

AUGUST 11, 2023

Ideally, you want to reduce the chance of bad debts and pressure on your construction company's cash flow. When negotiating contracts with clients, try to set payment terms that help your cash flow, such as deposits or progress payments.

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Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 6, 2021

New contractors, like all contractors, face challenges around workload: cash flow, staffing and contracts. New contractors face big challenges - is your new business built for success? Greg Ragsdale. Wed, 10/06/2021 - 10:29.

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Carol Hagen

JULY 1, 2009

We all know that cash flow is the life blood of our business (whether you’re a contractor or a CPA firm). To see your future rather than the past, to become more goal oriented, take a peek at Up Your Cash Flow (UYCF). For those of you that do forecasting, I’ve noticed that Microsoft Excel is popular.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

JUNE 24, 2022

Cash flow refers to the movement of money into and out of your business. A positive cash flow means bringing in more than you're spending. A negative cash flow means you aren't bringing in enough to cover your expenses. It's based on the amount of money you bring in minus the amount you spend.

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Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 1, 2018

For many businesses in locations with moderate climates, winter is a season that brings fewer jobs and contracts. Some business owners have found that cold-weather services—like snow and ice removal—help maintain consistent cash flow throughout the year. But it doesn’t have to be that way.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Proactive versus reactive are the two methods of getting something done. I find everyone works in a combination of both, I included. Proactive is scheduling and doing everything ahead of time. Nothing is ever waiting until the last minute. Reactive is more emergency driven and are things that need to be done now.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

AUGUST 29, 2014

Cash flow is the lifeblood of any construction company and especially the ones with annual sales volume under $1,000,000. Some construction Company experts even say that a healthy cash flow is more important than your contracting company''s ability to complete projects! Is Cash Flow The Same As Profit?

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Best Practices Construction Law

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

Who couldn't use more cash during the holiday season? No matter the season, however, construction companies rely heavily on cash flow to fund their operations. Cash flow depends on so many variables, but there are a few that you can control. Written Contract. Contract Provisions.

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Lets Build

APRIL 6, 2022

Almost every construction professional faces the same problem – cash flow. Large upfront costs and long waiting periods between payments are a normal occurrence; retainage adds to this cash flow problem for contractors and project managers. However, even though retainage is commonplace, it’s not always used fairly.

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Construction Business Owner

JULY 13, 2017

Contracting is a risky endeavor with many opportunities for something to go wrong that can create a negative impact on cash flow. Yes, surety bonds can be a hassle. But the likely reason some contractors dislike them is that they can’t get them. Think about it.

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Fieldwire

AUGUST 14, 2023

Construction is one of the hardest industries to manage cash flow in, with contractors often facing large up-front costs and frequent, long delays between expenses and payment. It’s fairly common, especially on commercial and public construction projects, and typically ranges from 5 - 10% of the total contract price.

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Construction Business Owner

JUNE 15, 2016

The current accelerating growth of the industry since the economic downturn makes cash more important than ever. The risk associated with growth is real, and your sustainable growth rate is directly related to the health of your company's cash flows.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

JUNE 20, 2013

Construction Cash Flow Example. Starting Cash + Cash In - Cash Out] = Cash Flow. "If For anyone reading this who is not familiar with how cash flow works for a mid-size construction job, consider the following general example. Example Job 1001. Bid Price = $60,000.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

DECEMBER 2, 2016

Accepting Credit Cards Can Immediately Increase Sales And Profits*. *We We do not provide merchant services. We suggest you start by contacting you bank and doing your own research. I know from many years while we were contractors it paid off handsomely so I am simply passing on a mere "scrap of information" to help you get more cashflow and profit.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

It is all a question of your budget, income, cash flow, profit & loss, and taxes. A few reasons you might need to purchase new equipment now are because: - You have some big contracts coming up and need to increase production. Your construction business is expanding at a fast rate. -

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Contractor Bookkeeping

MAY 6, 2016

The Four Most Important Words Your Construction Clients Say: "While it's open anyway." (the the walls, floors, ceiling). Since we're this far." (in in the project, remodel, new house). "I I have an idea." (for for more work to be done, change something). Now my wife wants." more, more and more).

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Contractor Bookkeeping

JULY 8, 2022

When we speak with contractors who failed, most say it was due to a lack of cash flow. It was pretty obvious, yet when questioned, all of them said they were "Blind-Sided" and were not aware they were running out of cash until it was too late.

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Levelset

APRIL 5, 2022

Bigger projects require more materials and more labor, which means higher cash requirements. Contractors can take on more work than their cash flow will let them perform, leaving them scrambling for cash to pay their bills or their employees. But what about cash flow? Forecast cash flow.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

MAY 5, 2014

In the meantime, service agreement customers are a source of cash flow and are predetermined to call you instead of your competition when repairs are necessary. They may call your contracting company for future work or they may decide to shop the competition and use the information they find to negotiate for a lower price.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

AUGUST 21, 2020

In the meantime, service agreement clients are a source of cash flow and are predetermined to call you instead of your competition when repairs are necessary. They may call your contracting company for future work or decide to shop the competition and use the information they find to negotiate for a lower price.

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Levelset

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Managing cash flow in the construction industry is difficult in any economy, but during a recession, specialty contractors face even more financial challenges than usual. At Levelset, we understand the construction industry and the importance of cash flow security for specialty contractors. Levelset executes in 24 hours.

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Civil Lead

APRIL 22, 2020

When we are planning to construct a building or house the first question comes in our mind is we have to give a material contractor or labour contract. Whereas in the material contract all materials and labour required for the construction are supplied by the contractor. While the contractor may or may not do that.

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Levelset

MAY 17, 2022

Our recent Construction Cash Flow and Payment Report took a deep look at more than 500 construction companies to figure out who is getting paid quickly — and who isn’t. Read more: How to Manage Cash Flow in Construction. Find more success with payment speed.

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Construction Law

MAY 2, 2024

Guest editor JCT 2024 ducks the difficult issues JCT’s Design and Build contract has been updated for the first time in eight years. Legal terms explained Isabella Salame of Herbert Smith Freehills LLP explains what is meant by non-delegable duties. billion A9 Dualling programme.

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PSMJ Resources

JUNE 10, 2013

Strategies to manage WIP: Bill more often than every 30 days, if the client will accept Ask for a retainer prior to starting the work Bill lump-sum projects on the first day of the month; the PM only has to send accounting a percent complete in order for an invoice to be prepared, so lump-sum in voices can go out at least a week ahead of hourly billings (..)

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Contractor Bookkeeping

JANUARY 11, 2019

Running a contractor operation takes a pretty special individual, especially since there are going to be so many different moving parts with each and every project your contracting outfit takes on.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

OCTOBER 23, 2020

No one starts a business, especially a contracting business, and have it rolling perfectly with a profit every step of the way. Being in your own business can be the best time in your life. Alternatively, the worst time! Between regulations, economic uncertainty, and other outside forces; always a learning curve.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Despite this, both general contractors and subcontractors struggle with the complexities of the payment process and face significant cash flow obstacles. Time and time again, I hear about contractors’ frustrations and struggles with late payments and cash flow and how it negatively impacts their businesses.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 17, 2018

When implemented properly, they offer improved cash flow and better accounting insight, which benefits contractors and customers. All of this should make the industry more streamlined in the way money flows and work gets done,” says Wayne Newitts, director of strategic partnerships at Viewpoint. Identify the Contract.

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Construction Business Owner

MARCH 1, 2012

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. Technology for Collaboration & Cash Flow.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

A modern system will also have integrated contract valuation capabilities (which results in auto-generated work-in-progress accounting entries). Forecasting and Cash Flow Reports. revenue, risk and cash flow forecasting) and enable you to assess historical project performance.

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