Construction Business Owner

JULY 12, 2012

For example do you know how easily your project team can access construction plans and specs? Project Document Management : Your Communication Strategy. The degree to which you control, share, and track communications around these documents is a reasonably good measure of how intentional and effective you are at project communication.

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Construction Documentation Software Software 136

cnstrctr

JULY 1, 2019

The second reason is for cash flow. These reports should summarize the overall budget, potential change orders, cash flow, risks and more. Staff Forecast – if you’re part of a larger company staff planning is important. Providing a cash flow graph should be mandatory in every report.

Cash Flow 60

Cash Flow Forecasting Construction Contract 60

Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

If you are new to the construction business, the information below should be enough to help you create a risk management plan. In construction, a good risk management plan is all about laying down good processes. In order to create an effective risk management plan, identifying possible threats to your operation is important.

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Risk Management Construction Safety 62

Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

If you are new to the construction business, the information below should be enough to help you create a risk management plan. . In construction, a good risk management plan is all about laying down good processes. In order to create an effective risk management plan, identifying possible threats to your operation is important.

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Risk Management Construction Safety 62

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. With so many sources of information, it’s never been more important to take charge and develop a business information plan. document management. Add new tag. business development.

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Construction Software Software Cash Flow 120

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.

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Bidding Construction Documentation Software 149

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. And because of the environment we work in, there are procedures to be followed, communication channels to be adhered to and process that has to happen to keep things legal and everyone properly informed.

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Construction Software Software Documentation 120

Construction Business Owner

MAY 31, 2011

ROPE stands for Research, Organize, Plan, and Execute. The planning phase begins when our analyst designs the application from the user’s perspective. Finally, the programmers that do the actual coding will receive the final specifications document. document management. We then provide a design methodology to follow.

Construction 149

Construction Software Software Accounting 149

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 26, 2011

Rarely does a finished project exactly mirror the original plans. I know from my days as a general contractor that plans and specifications are altered continuously as subcontractors become involved, materials are changed, and change orders are issued. document management. Add new tag. business development. change orders.

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Construction Software Software Bidding 159

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

Bring all your financial documents to the initial meeting. Lines of credit are meant to be a short-term cash solution while you’re waiting for accounts receivable to come in. Plan to use the funds for basic operational items — not capital purchases, such as construction equipment. document management. Add new tag.

Banking 120

Banking Construction Cash Flow Finance 120

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 18, 2021

The right construction closeout plan, starting well before actual closeout, is essential to a seamless client handover. The right tools and documents make it easier to complete project closeout and keep customers satisfied. Your Project Closeout Plan Will Make or Break Your Project. Key Takeaways.

Change Orders 52

Change Orders Documentation Equipment Risk 52

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. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. Add new tag.

Construction 136

Construction Software Software Accounting 136

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 31, 2012

While some of your company’s corporate image will come about naturally based on the work that you do and the manner in which you do it, companies that have a specific plan in place to create a corporate image have much more control over how they are perceived. document management. Add new tag. business development. change orders.

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Construction Software Software Accounting 185

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Forgive the crassness, but the old adage “proper planning prevents p**s poor performance” couldn’t be more true. How to’s for leveraging permissions for document control and security. We were early adopters of [sic] BIM Collaborate, which has proven to be instrumental in managing project documentation throughout the project lifecycle.

Autodesk 52

Autodesk Industrial Construction BIM 52

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

Rather than learning about the project in a “drive by” data dump hours before mobilization, the superintendent has becomes an instrumental cog in the preconstruction planning process. document management. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. Add new tag. business development. change orders.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Levelset

JULY 15, 2022

Establishing a business legally is a straightforward process, and creating a plan for growth is exciting. As you get deeper into the process, you’ll get to tackle challenges with cash flow, marketing, hiring, and more. Establish a plan for growth that will transform your business. Review your cash flow regularly.

Electrical 52

Electrical Cash Flow Accounting Profitability 52

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 5, 2012

Check out McGraw Hill’s Dodge Plan Center and their Network Express site. There are also local, regional and even national plan centers that have bidding project information that might help. In the meantime, keep in mind that spending a little time planning now can pay off in increased efficiency and better job performance later.

Construction 120

Construction Bidding Software Software 120

Levelset

JULY 22, 2022

Establishing a business legally is a straightforward process, and creating a plan for growth is exciting. As you get deeper into the process, you’ll get to tackle challenges with cash flow, marketing, hiring, and more. Make a clear business plan aimed at growth. Keep the cash flowing like water down a valley.

Cash Flow 52

Cash Flow Overhead Accounting Profitability 52

Levelset

JULY 19, 2022

Establishing a business legally is a straightforward process, and creating a plan for growth is exciting. As you get deeper into the process, you’ll get to tackle challenges with cash flow, marketing, hiring, and more. Create a plan for growth. Action item: Create a growth plan for your painting company.

Cash Flow 52

Cash Flow Accounting Profitability Residential 52

Levelset

JULY 18, 2022

Establishing a business legally is a straightforward process, and creating a plan for growth is exciting. As you get deeper into the process, you’ll get to tackle challenges with cash flow, marketing, hiring, and more. Make a growth plan to stay focused on your goals. Review your cash flow regularly.

Cash Flow 52

Cash Flow Accounting Profitability Legal 52

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 10, 2011

They are the ones who take the time to reflect and engage in strategic planning–and perhaps most importantly understand how to crunch the numbers. document management. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. Add new tag. business development. change orders. cloud computing. construction.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

PSMJ Resources

JANUARY 2, 2013

Bottom line – It is okay to be an opportunistic buyer or seller as long as the opportunity fits within your strategic or personal plan. Get all of your financial and legal ducks in a row. Buyers and sellers both realize that some degree of legal and financial due diligence is necessary in any deal. Be patient. It takes time.

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Deals Cash Flow Budgeting Budget 43

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 6, 2011

Better yet, what would you do if you suddenly found more work than you planned on? To the contrary, planning such as this allows you a dashboard into your business that your competitors that don’t do this type of testing won’t have. document management. We can never know too much about our business. Add new tag.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 21, 2011

You have the right people on board; so now give them a solid game plan to make this new technology work. document management. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. Next, get the PROCESS hammered out. Add new tag. business development. change orders. cloud computing. communication.

Construction 136

Construction Software Software Accounting 136

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 26, 2012

Legal language is often unclear, resulting in differences in interpretations that can disrupt and delay projects, increasing costs. For every phase you finish under budget, there may be an unexpected problem waiting to wipe out any savings that you’ve planned and budgeted for. document management. Know the Contract and Budget.

Change Orders 120

Change Orders Construction Profitability Software 120

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

PLAN AHEAD and have a Go Live date in mind. Then you can create a realistic implementation plan. But you can consider new software anytime, and the best way for you to figure out your going live date is to PLAN and give yourself plenty of time (the more the better!). document management. Add new tag. business development.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

I dream about Foundation, and I make plans for its future. That’s not to say that they always turn out the way I plan. document management. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. The challenge ahead is to make that leap from “Good-To-Great.”. Add new tag. business development.

Construction 136

Construction Software Software Foundation 136

Contractor Bookkeeping

NOVEMBER 18, 2013

And as always, we recommend you have any legal document reviewed by your attorney or legal counsel before using it. The second one shown below offers a FREE guide and the related sample plans to help you build your safety program. They are all from the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries website.

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Accidents Accounting Construction Profitability 48

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 20, 2011

At the time, we still couldn’t see plans or email pictures back and forth, but the fact that we could call in a change or talk to someone in the office took hours off of the work week. document management. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. The Two-Way Data Street. Add new tag.

Construction 136

Construction Software Software Project Management 136

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 8, 2012

Step 2: Make a plan and figure out the data you need to collect. document management. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. But the point here is that contractors are often already sitting on a wealth of data just waiting on the right structure to turn it into useful information. foundation.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

Most providers can create a plan to meet your needs, not to mention budget. document management. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. For most companies, security isn’t a primary function, but it is necessary. Add new tag. business development. change orders. cloud computing. communication.

Security 120

Security Construction Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 9, 2012

Whether or not you plan to do away with your PC and adopt a tablet-only way of life, one thing is certain: software must adapt to the new environment. document management. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. A Lesson from the Music Industry. Add new tag. business development. construction.

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Software Software Construction Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 14, 2011

Yet it’s a surprisingly common practice for business owners to bid at losses, and when I ask them how they plan to come out in the black on the other side of these projects, the nearly universal answer is “We’ll make it up in change orders.” But it’s not easy money, and it’s certainly not money we plan for.”.

Change Orders 120

Change Orders Construction Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 9, 2011

or higher, then it might be time to consider implementing a comprehensive safety plan to try and reduce your workers compensation insurance costs. document management. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. If your companies EMR rating is 1.0 Add new tag. business development. change orders.

Construction 136

Construction Insurance Software Software 136

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

If both the owning and operating costs for a piece of equipment are exactly what you planned for, then the “dot” for that piece would be placed in the center of the graph. document management. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. cost of owning) budget. Add new tag. business development.

Construction 136

Construction Software Software Equipment 136

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 22, 2012

As a civil contractor I’m planning to market my services using Internet Marketing. document management. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. These topics are based on traditional marketing principles and, when given some thought, will quickly get you on the right path. Leave a Reply.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 1, 2011

Has your company adopted any browser-based business software or do you plan to? document management. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. Accessing and processing all your business information may never be quite as easy as flipping a switch, but browser-based software (a.k.a. Add new tag.

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Construction Software Software Accounting 120