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Transforming Construction Payments: Autodesk's Strategic Move with Payapps Acquisition 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

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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9 Tips for Starting an Architecture Firm

Levelset

These tips are well-tested and designed to get your architecture company off to a successful start. Most architects start their own firms because they want to spend more time being creative and expressing their design ideas. Make sure that you have a realistic expectation of how much design work you’ll be able to do.

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What is Project Loss Insurance?

Levelset

When a loss occurs, it can put a real crunch on a contractor’s cash flow. Project loss insurance, or PLI, is designed to mitigate catastrophic construction project losses. It also helps contractors manage cash flow during a loss. Claim payouts keep the cash flowing, even during a delay or other ongoing loss.

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Construction quality management: Everything you need to know

Lets Build

It involves taking a quality-focused, hands-on approach to all stages and aspects of design, construction, and client relations. If it’s a new situation, it may be necessary to devise workarounds to issues as diverse as legal risks, worker training, or cash flow concerns. What is construction quality management?

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5 steps to prevent common construction schedule delays

Lets Build

It quickly becomes clear that there is plenty of room for improvement in the way the sector designs, communicates and eventually builds. Legal disputes. Cash flow problems. As reported by McKinsey and Company, an average project in construction is expected to experience a minimum 20-month delay and an 80% budget overrun.

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Relationship between the designer and the contractor

Construction Business Owner

» 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. My How You’ve Grown! Treat those relationships well.

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RELi Could be Standard Practice in Nearly Every Real Estate Transaction

Green Building Law Update

a comprehensive rating system that provides strategies and tools for resilient building and design, was approved last week and is being launched on Monday, November 12th. offers the most comprehensive certification available anywhere for environmentally and socially resilient design. The launch of RELi 2.0 not RELi’s 500 year storm).