Construction Business Owner

JULY 26, 2012

Next Generation of Document Management. For construction companies to function efficiently, they need documents to flow smoothly. Document imaging and management has been around for a while. Today, we need more process-oriented document management. Document imaging and management has been around for a while.

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Software Software Construction Documentation 136

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 12, 2012

Document Management. With the current levels of detail required by industry standards, code compliance and also by the different disciplines, the number of documents required for a project is huge. Keeping track of what’s current in that huge set of documents and making sure others on your team are using current documents are critical.

Bidding 149

Bidding Construction Documentation Software 149

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 12, 2012

Keeping documents as electronic files reduces paper waste and clutter in your office because you can get rid of the filing cabinets. Electronic filing also gives you the ability to search with simple keyword terms, so you can find documents faster. Archiving documents. document management. foundation. Add new tag.

Construction 136

Construction Software Software Accounting 136

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. document management. foundation. foundation software. Add new tag. business development.

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Cash Flow Construction Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 26, 2012

Venture tools are built to give contractors visibility and control over three key areas of construction operations: Documentation. Document Management. It’s no secret that documents play a vital role in the construction process from beginning to end. document management. foundation. foundation software.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Documentation 120

Construction Business Owner

MAY 29, 2012

Many contractors haven’t taken advantage of digital document solutions, and the ones that have are still dealing with high volumes of data. document management. foundation. foundation software. Contractors in today’s marketplace are caught in the middle of a paper and paperless culture. Add new tag. business development.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Cash Flow 120

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 20, 2011

There’s a lot I could say here, but mostly, I just want to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from everyone at Foundation Software. document management. foundation. foundation software. See you in 2012! Add new tag. business development. change orders. cloud computing. communication. construction.

Software 120

Software Software Construction Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

So, I took some photos, wrote an RFI attached the photos to the document and sent it to the architect noting its urgent status. Do you have a process for organizing, storing and attaching all supporting documentation for an issue? Some, if not most issues revolve around document management and project team communication.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Documentation 120

Construction Business Owner

MAY 31, 2011

Who is Running the Asylum at Foundation Software? At Foundation Software, we try to avoid inmate takeovers by first assigning a lead analyst to oversee design for each project. Finally, the programmers that do the actual coding will receive the final specifications document. document management. foundation.

Construction 149

Construction Software Software Accounting 149

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

Sometimes, as you know, project documents can devote an entire plan sheet or spec section to a list of abbreviations and acronyms. A lot of this communication revolves around the project documentation. document management. foundation. foundation software. The construction industry is no different. Add new tag.

Construction 136

Construction Software Software Accounting 136

Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 18, 2011

Other common reports bonding agents will look at include income statements, balance sheets, statements of cash flow, and job specific invoice aging reports. document management. foundation. foundation software. This report illustrates how a contractor bills a client versus the work they have actually completed.

Cash Flow 168

Cash Flow Software Software Accounting 168

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

Bring all your financial documents to the initial meeting. When you approach your chosen lender(s), be open about your financial situation, including any typically slow work and cash-flow periods. document management. foundation. foundation software. Crunch the numbers – Banks like proactive business owners.

Banking 120

Banking Construction Cash Flow Finance 120

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 1, 2011

In turn, profit fade can dramtically affect cash flow and hinder the possibility of booking new jobs. document management. foundation. foundation software. The good news? There are strategies that can minimize this issue. Learn how better change order management and forecasting can help prevent profit fade.

Cash Flow 120

Cash Flow Construction Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

We are officially in fall, so grab some hot chocolate and let’s discuss why, despite available document imaging technology, people still use paper. People want to have access at any given time to all of their documents. document management. foundation. foundation software. Add new tag. business development.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software iPad 120

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 1, 2012

Collaborating on Cash flow » The Year of Mobile Technology? document management. foundation. foundation software. Tags: accounting software , construction , Foundation mobile , mobile devices , payroll , project management , remote timecard entry. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Add new tag.

Mobility 120

Mobility Cash Flow Construction Software 120

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 31, 2012

document management. foundation. foundation software. Tags: accounting software , business advice , construction , corporate image , foundation software. You’ll be surprised what a pride in your company and a strong image will do for your business. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0

Construction 185

Construction Software Software Accounting 185

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 12, 2012

Good document management software will be able to keep those certifications on file. As construction becomes more and more complex, document management and certification tracking will play an even larger role in the industry. document management. foundation. foundation software. Add new tag. business development.

Construction 120

Construction Certification Green Software 120

Construction Business Owner

MAY 7, 2012

From applications that make your meetings and webinars more collaborative to document management and social media apps to help you and your team organize, it seems collaboration is everywhere. document management. foundation. foundation software. But because it’s everywhere, collaboration has become a bit of a buzzword.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

For instance, Foundation Software’s vision is this: “To provide the best in accounting software and service for the labor intensive contractor.” document management. foundation. foundation software. Leverage technology to enhance what you already do well. Generate momentum that accelerates your growth over time.

Construction 174

Construction Software Software Accounting 174

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 1, 2012

By themselves, they can’t house important documents, such as 401K contribution forms, that your employees need to access on a regular basis. Documents such as forms, templates, and policies can be stored for employee use, and information has a longer lifespan, remaining available as long as it remains relevant. document management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 26, 2011

To further complicate matters, a construction project may have hundreds, perhaps thousands, of people working on it at any given time, making document version control a constant struggle. document management. foundation. foundation software. Hurry Up & Wait. Add new tag. business development. change orders.

Construction 159

Construction Software Software Bidding 159

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 29, 2012

Until recently, those drawings were produced by hand, but in the last 25 years or so, computers have become the primary tool people use to produce construction documents. From architects and general contractors to mechanical engineers and sub-contractors, every member of the construction project team benefits from BIM documents.

Construction 120

Construction BIM Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

document management. foundation. foundation software. Add new tag. business development. change orders. cloud computing. communication. construction. Construction Accounting Software. construction management. construction management software. construction operations. construction safety. Construction Software. Dexter + Chaney.

Construction 180

Construction Software Software Accounting 180

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 18, 2012

document management. foundation. foundation software. Add new tag. business development. change orders. cloud computing. communication. construction. Construction Accounting Software. construction management. construction management software. construction operations. construction safety. Construction Software. Dexter + Chaney.

Construction 168

Construction Software Software Accounting 168

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

document management. foundation. foundation software. Tags: accounting , construction , foundation , software , technology. Take some time and look at what you could be doing better, then see if there are any technologies that could help you enhance what you already do well. Add new tag. business development.

Construction 159

Construction Software Software Accounting 159

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

document management. foundation. foundation software. Add new tag. business development. change orders. cloud computing. communication. construction. Construction Accounting Software. construction management. construction management software. construction operations. construction safety. Construction Software. Dexter + Chaney.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Cash Flow 120

Construction Business Owner

MAY 17, 2011

When designing FOUNDATION® for Windows® 3.0 in the mid-1990’s, Foundation Software was faced with a major decision—should we completely redesign and rewrite our DOS product? So who is running the asylum at Foundation? document management. foundation. foundation software. Chalk One Up for the Salespeople.

Construction 149

Construction Software Software Accounting 149

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 2, 2011

document management. foundation. foundation software. Tags: accounting software , business , competition , construction , foundation , fred ode. My company’s flagship product continues to evolve, and we constantly have one goal in mind: to be the industry leader in new sales for construction accounting software.

Construction 159

Construction Software Software Accounting 159

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 20, 2011

Take Foundation Software, for example. We have a very strong payroll module in our construction accounting software FOUNDATION for Windows. document management. foundation. foundation software. Add new tag. business development. change orders. cloud computing. communication. construction. construction management.

Construction 149

Construction Software Software Accounting 149

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 6, 2011

document management. foundation. foundation software. Add new tag. business development. change orders. cloud computing. communication. construction. Construction Accounting Software. construction management. construction management software. construction operations. construction safety. Construction Software. Dexter + Chaney.

Construction 195

Construction Software Software Accounting 195

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

It seems like just yesterday that Foundation Software was newly incorporated. Foundation gained its own identity, and we have the right people in place for the right jobs. I dream about Foundation, and I make plans for its future. I can’t wait to see what a 30-year-old Foundation Software will do! document management.

Construction 136

Construction Software Software Foundation 136

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 10, 2011

document management. foundation. foundation software. Add new tag. business development. change orders. cloud computing. communication. construction. Construction Accounting Software. construction management. construction management software. construction operations. construction safety. Construction Software. Dexter + Chaney.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 1, 2012

« Collaborating on Cash flow. document management. foundation. foundation software. About Us Contact Us Advertise Press Releases Upload Artwork Via FTP -->. Free Subscriptions. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. Home » Blogs. Add new tag. change orders.

Construction 120

Construction Cash Flow Security Software 120

Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 30, 2011

document management. foundation. foundation software. Add new tag. business development. change orders. cloud computing. communication. construction. Construction Accounting Software. construction management. construction management software. construction operations. construction safety. Construction Software. Dexter + Chaney.

Construction 168

Construction Software Software Accounting 168

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

This post was mentioned on Twitter by Erica Brindley, Foundation Software. Foundation Software said: Check out Fred Ode's New Blog: "Don't Dig Your Own Grave": [link] #construction #accounting #software [.]. document management. foundation. foundation software. Add new tag. business development.

Construction 149

Construction Software Software Accounting 149

Construction Business Owner

JULY 5, 2011

document management. foundation. foundation software. Add new tag. business development. change orders. cloud computing. communication. construction. Construction Accounting Software. construction management. construction management software. construction operations. construction safety. Construction Software. Dexter + Chaney.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 9, 2012

It is a part of the foundation, however, not the cornerstone. document management. foundation. foundation software. Complying with a bunch of laws should not be the driving force behind your safety efforts. If it is, you are on the wrong track. Complying with the laws is just a piece of the safety puzzle. Add new tag.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Safety 120