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How to Get Paid on New Jersey Public Projects

Levelset

When payment problems come up, contractors on public projects can’t turn to the mechanics lien for the solution — both the federal and state governments prohibit private companies from gaining interest in public property. New Jersey bond claim laws & liens on contract funds. Preliminary notice requirements.

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8 Ways for Contractors to Build Trust With a Homeowner

Levelset

Shady, fly-by-night contractors will promise customers the world — and they hide the fact that they can put a lien on the owner’s home. They’ll collect a few checks, perform shoddy work, and then file a lien when the customer doesn’t pay. It’s also important to educate your customer about mechanics liens. Be responsive.

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Process Dependent Vs. People Dependent Increases Contractor's Profits

Contractor Bookkeeping

Cash flow issues kill contractors even though they have profit. Sales tax liens against contractors twenty two times higher than any other business. Poor document management results in overpaying taxes. Poor document management results in overpaying taxes. Poor scheduling affects production and cash flow.

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Unique Tips To Reduce Construction Company Start Up Stress

Contractor Bookkeeping

The only thing you know is your old boss was a terrible business manager and anyone could do better than that. If you are thinking of doing your own bookkeeping think again, your time is more valuable in managing your business, getting customers and keeping them happy. What To Do Next - You have never run a business.

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We Reduce Construction Company Start Up Stress

Contractor Bookkeeping

The only thing you know is your old boss was a terrible business manager and anyone could do better than that! If you are thinking of doing your own construction bookkeeping think again, your time is more valuable in managing your business, getting customers and keeping them happy. They Have A Business Process Management Strategy.

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7 Steps to Successful Project Closeout

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Step six is to write up a final report outlining each of the previous steps for upper management. Download our Ultimate Project Closeout Checklist : What Is Construction Closeout? Your designers, accountants, and managers all need to play a role in the closeout process. Tools like Construction IQ can help.

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New Contractor Business Start Up

Contractor Bookkeeping

The only thing you know is your old boss was a terrible business manager and anyone could do better than that. If you are thinking of doing your own bookkeeping think again, your time is more valuable in managing your business, getting customers and keeping them happy. What To Do Next - You have never run a business.