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. Project Management Tips. Written Contract.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 19, 2021

5 Reasons to Use Mechanical Contractor Software. The construction industry has gone through an extensive transformation, and technology has completely changed the concept of how to drive more quality, productivity, and profit into projects. The same is true for mechanical contractors. 2) Time & Productivity Management.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Considering contractors face ongoing high pressure to perform and operate with razor-thin profit margins, there’s no doubt: construction is a challenging industry. Many contractors experience data frustrations ranging from waiting on IT to build a custom report to trying to make a critical business decision without proper data.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

The main reason construction businesses implement an integrated project management system is for the visibility that they can gain over every aspect of a project. Here’s a list of key reports that you should be able to pull at any moment from your construction project management software: Basic Accounting Reports.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

AUGUST 11, 2014

Recently A General Contractor Who Needed Help Getting Useful Reports Contacted Us. The banker said his Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet did not look right to him. When the contractor asked his in-house bookkeeper to review the QuickBooks company file she did and was emphatic everything was perfect.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

AUGUST 4, 2014

Ever Wonder Why Some Competitors Seem To Have More Cash Flow And Profit Than You? Earning enormous amounts of cash and profits in any business is simple, not easy, but simple if you know what to do. Joe The Plumber''s Story: I met a plumbing contractor in the mid 1970''s who was very profitable.

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Lets Build

AUGUST 4, 2023

During any project, the execution stage is usually the most important — it determines the trajectory and timelines of the entire project. Getting your project off on the right foot can minimize bottlenecks and breakdowns down the road and ensure successful deliverables. This can boost productivity and secure your data.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

AUGUST 30, 2013

More Secrets From Our Experiences With Successful Contractors. 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. Supply Chain Management Costs.

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Lets Build

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Construction quality management is broadly similar to project management. It requires written standards that can be referred to at any time by employees, sub-contractors, and clients alike. A construction quality management plan is never finished—it’s always evolving. Creating a plan.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 23, 2018

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. Let’s take a look.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

FEBRUARY 28, 2014

If you are like most construction contractors your dream has turned into a bit of a nightmare which you cannot seem to wake up from. Perhaps it is time for you to experience: The Contractor Paradigm Shift! We sincerely care about all contractors and want to do our part to help and support you.

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Lets Build

AUGUST 4, 2023

During any project, the execution stage is usually the most important — it determines the trajectory and timelines of the entire project. Getting your project off on the right foot can minimize bottlenecks and breakdowns down the road and ensure successful deliverables. This can boost productivity and secure your data.

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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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Contractor Bookkeeping

SEPTEMBER 20, 2013

Have In Common With S uccessful Contractors? What Separates Wealthy Contractors Living The Good Life. From Poor Contractors Living Near The Poverty Line? Wealthy Contractors Have Answers! Poor Contractors Have Questions! Watch The Video Below And If You Are A Contractor. Is All About Strategy Not Tactics!

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Contractor Bookkeeping

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

Cost Is What You See - Profit potential is what you don''t see. High profit construction company owner''s focus on both and understand it "Takes Money To Make Money". Highly Profitable Companies - Focus on how high is up? We Remove Contractor''s Unique Paperwork Frustrations. #2 Construction Company. Click Here For More.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

OCTOBER 1, 2013

Have In Common With S uccessful Contractors? What Separates Wealthy Contractors Living The Good Life. From Poor Contractors Living Near The Poverty Line? Wealthy Contractors Have Answers! Poor Contractors Have Questions! Watch The Video Below And If You Are A Contractor. Is All About Strategy Not Tactics!

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 12, 2021

Below, let’s discuss the importance of construction KPIs and critical metrics your company should be measuring to affect profits and productivity. Construction teams need to track more than financials to determine a project’s success. Neither can become static because that won’t improve productivity, profits or company health.

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Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 26, 2011

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. What other problems do you consider when deciding if it’s time to switch your software? Leave a Reply.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

SEPTEMBER 1, 2014

One of the most common complaints we hear from contractors is they feel like they are missing out if they are not using all that QuickBooks has to offer. Most contractors are hard driving Type "A" personalities who are concerned they are paying full price for QuickBooks and only using a fraction of what it can do and it drives them crazy.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

MAY 28, 2014

Contractors Success M.A.P. Listening To The Contractors Success M.A.P. Can Help You Overcome the challenges of Marketing, Accounting and Production by focusing on the keys to unlock your contracting company natural inclination to generate consistently high cash flow and profits. Podcast Is Live. Need Help Now?

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ProcurementExpress.com

JULY 15, 2019

Construction companies face more cash flow challenges than just about any other industry. No two projects look the same, and even the best-prepared estimates give contractors and clients only a partial picture of the actual scope of work and the costs involved. Signatures from both the client and contractor.

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Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2020

Organizations that do not implement and continuously import upon a program-based approach, under which all projects a planned, procured, and executed, suffer from unclear objectives , shifting requirements , unrealistic schedule s, and reactive planning , Poor planning and poor change management impede individual project successes.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

OCTOBER 18, 2013

There Is A Disturbing Pattern Among Contractors And You Need To Be Aware Of It! The Relationship Between Contractor And Bookkeeper. The Contractor Depends On The Bookkeeper To Know What To Do. What they are not saying in some cases is "And everything I can embezzle , steal and sell online.".

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ProcurementExpress.com

JULY 15, 2019

Construction companies face more cash flow challenges than just about any other industry. No two projects look the same, and even the best-prepared estimates give contractors and clients only a partial picture of the actual scope of work and the costs involved. Signatures from both the client and contractor.

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Construction Business Owner

APRIL 1, 2011

Healthy Competition » Free Webinar on Reducing Profit Fade. One problem that even the most savvy contractors deal with is profit fade, when a job continues to incur additional costs that are not factored into the estimate. In turn, profit fade can dramtically affect cash flow and hinder the possibility of booking new jobs.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

OCTOBER 4, 2013

There are a number of people who pass out advice on how to start a profitable construction company; however, very few have actually done it and fewer still had a clear understanding of where they were making or losing money and fewer yet have ever gotten past the point of owning a J.O.B. If You Know Exactly What To Do.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

JULY 27, 2012

Please feel free to share them with your friends, relatives and most importantly contractors as they will appreciate the humor and perhaps find value in the words of wisdom we are sharing. 80/20 Rule – 80% of a contractor’s wealth and wellbeing comes from 20% of their activities.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

AUGUST 13, 2014

I Do Like Managed Risks - Which is anything I can control the input and have a greater than breakeven chance of making a profit. Knowledge Leads To Profits And Cash Flow. One Tiny Bit Of Knowledge High Profit Contractors. At 10% Profit You Need $15,544.20 More Sales To Maintain Profit Margin.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

DECEMBER 20, 2013

Contractors Are Getting Paid Faster And Saving Time With Bill Paying Chores With Bill.Com. Online invoicing and bill paying and is saving contractors in ### time and money by streamlining their entire processes which means they and getting paid faster and putting more money in the bank to operate and grow their construction company.

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Construction Cost Estimating

FEBRUARY 21, 2012

Construction Project Management & accounting software plays a vital role for construction companies. Now-a-days industry-specific project management software plays an important role for expanding integrated project management modules to participate with the leading stand-alone project management systems.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 19, 2022

Cash flow can make or break any business, especially in the construction industry. To successfully grow, construction firms need to effectively manage cash flow to procure materials, pay vendors and salaries, fund new projects, and finance other day-to-day business operations. Properly manage change orders.

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Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 30, 2011

» Relationship between the designer and the contractor. One part of our industry that I simply cannot get my head around is the oftentimes adversarial relationship that exists between the building design professionals and the building contractors on a particular job. Committing Intentional Project Communications.

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Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 18, 2011

Many State and Federal projects require a contractor to be bonded. In a way, a surety bond is like insurance; it is a three-part agreement between the contractor, the organization requiring the bond (e.g. government-funded projects), and the surety company. Committing Intentional Project Communications.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

If you are a contractor you are most likely a "doer", someone who gets things done, not now but right now! Cash flow and Profit is not accident, it is a result of deliberate action. None of my contractor friends who are in debt up to their ears do it. ( Business Plans Stir Up Debate! Business Plan Pros Vs. Cons.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

JULY 28, 2014

Payment Applications For Residential Remodel & Commercial Tenant Improvement Contractors. This is a FREE form we developed for our handymen and trade contractors to use on the jobsite and at their office because invoicing in QuickBooks can be difficult. All construction problems are related to cash flow or communication.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

APRIL 1, 2014

We show you how to remove unique cash flow bottlenecks which are common in contractors bookkeeping, that results in more money in the bank, reduced overhead and lowers their stress level. The typical contractor is like a cowboy. Our Contractor Bookkeeping Services System Is A System. Need Help Now?

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Contractor Bookkeeping

AUGUST 25, 2014

There is natural ebb and flow in the business cycle, which in normal times operates, somewhat predictable. Something similar occurred during the period of 1976 to 1980 and suddenly in early 1981 the national and global economy began to turn around and there was a severe shortage of contractors and qualified construction workers.

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