Construction Business Owner

APRIL 1, 2011

Resource Center. 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. change orders. document management. document management.

Cash Flow 120

Cash Flow Construction Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

JULY 12, 2012

Resource Center. Project Document Management : Your Communication Strategy. Because some very specific documents are created and used throughout the life of a typical construction project, these documents can serve as the center of your communications strategy. Document availability. Document relevance.

Construction 136

Construction Documentation Software Software 136

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 3, 2021

In parallel with better planning, technology can also help to reduce the common problems or elements that contribute to cost overruns, ensuring you can maximize efficiency and profits. Not Planning for Change Orders. Serious Project Design Errors.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Budget Construction Software 52

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 12, 2012

Resource Center. « Save Time, Resources – File Electronically. 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. Accounting & Finance. Construction Law. Green Building.

Bidding 149

Bidding Construction Documentation Software 149

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 12, 2012

Resource Center. « Simplified Decision Making – Getting People and Processes In Order. The Expensive Process of Bidding » Save Time, Resources – File Electronically. Keeping documents as electronic files reduces paper waste and clutter in your office because you can get rid of the filing cabinets. Add new tag.

Construction 136

Construction Software Software Accounting 136

Construction Business Owner

JULY 26, 2012

Resource Center. Look for software that does a better job providing applications based on the workflow of a project from cradle to grave, and that provides web-based anywhere-any time visibility into job progress, profitability, change management, and more for everyone who involved in the success of a job. Accounting & Finance.

Software 136

Software Software Construction Documentation 136

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

Resource Center. Rather than looking in the review mirror after a job is complete and realizing you’re over budget, make sure you have the ability to import estimates, manage change orders, report on committed costs, and allow your employees in the field remote access. Integrated Document Management. change orders.

Cash Flow 120

Cash Flow Construction Software Software 120

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. Starting Or Re-Starting A Construction Company Is Easy.

Profitability 48

Profitability Construction Accounting Cash Flow 48

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 29, 2012

Resource Center. Consider these three vital areas: Construction Project Documents: How do you move documents through your organization? When documents are created or modified, are the appropriate people notified? There are a number of software packages out there that allow document sharing. change orders.

Construction 136

Construction Documentation Software Software 136

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 18, 2012

Resource Center. Querying different type of jobs in job costing to look at profitability by type. Do some research and check out some of the resources, tools, and software programs available to you. change orders. document management. document management. Accounting & Finance. Construction Law.

Construction 168

Construction Software Software Accounting 168

Construction Business Owner

MAY 29, 2012

Resource Center. Many contractors haven’t taken advantage of digital document solutions, and the ones that have are still dealing with high volumes of data. change orders. document management. document management. Accounting & Finance. Construction Law. People Management. Green Building. Construction Safety.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Cash Flow 120

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 8, 2021

Construction firms can use cost codes to document, categorize, and analyze costs efficiently. While there are many benefits to using cost codes, the majority of them lie in standardization, cost control , analysis, and profitability. . Profitability . This is where construction cost codes come into play. Standardization .

Construction 52

Construction Profitability Budgeting Budget 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 31, 2021

We used profit margin to distinguish between successful and unsuccessful projects,” Keaney clarified. Once these comparisons were made, the team was able to reveal five surprising patterns: Insight #1: Change Orders Are Okay – Until They Hit a Tipping Point. In this case, unsuccessful projects are classified by profit margins.

Risk 52

Risk Management Construction Autodesk 52

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 26, 2012

Resource Center. 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. change orders. document management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Documentation 120

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 5, 2012

Resource Center. And risk can be a profit center, since insurance companies obviously make money. By doing these things, they are in a position to “take over” risk from others who don’t have the knowledge, resources, or desire to manage risk themselves. change orders. document management.

Risk 120

Risk Insurance Construction Software 120

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 26, 2011

Resource Center. 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. change orders. document management. document management. Accounting & Finance. Add new tag.

Construction 159

Construction Software Software Bidding 159

Construction Business Owner

MAY 7, 2012

Resource Center. « Staying Focused in the Fight Against Profit Fade. 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. change orders. document management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 20, 2011

Resource Center. « Some Advice on Change Orders. But without exception, the story that each team told through their symbols focused on people, not projects or profits. No discussion of business practices, financial measurements, or profit-building strategies. change orders. document management.

CFMA 120

CFMA Construction Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

MAY 24, 2012

Resource Center. But the point at which the office meets the field – where job progress is tracked, profitability is calculated, invoices and change orders are processed – this is the point where bad (or no) communications between the field and the office results in diminished performance and profits.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Iowa 120

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

Resource Center. If a business is unprofitable in 2011, and has no taxable income to use the deduction, that business can elect to use 100% Bonus Depreciation and carry-forward to a year when the business is profitable. change orders. document management. document management. Accounting & Finance.

Construction 180

Construction Software Software Accounting 180

Pro Builder

MAY 12, 2021

Productivity in home construction lags behind almost every other industry, while inefficiencies and waste hurt profits and growth. Prefabricated construction eliminates that uncertainty and cost: Design and documentation needs to be fully resolved, or productized, prior to manufacturing, far in advance of it arriving on site.

Site 111

Site Residential Construction Accidents 111

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

Resource Center. 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? What happens if one sketch or specification change affects multiple issues?

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Documentation 120

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 20, 2011

Resource Center. change orders. document management. document management. Accounting & Finance. Construction Law. People Management. Green Building. Construction Safety. Compliance/Regulations. Sales/Marketing. Equipment Management. Equipment and Services Directory. Ask the Expert. Hardhat Connect. Industry News.

Software 120

Software Software Construction Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Resource Center. Place your best talents and resources on your greatest opportunities, and don’t be afraid to obsess with continually improving and being the best. change orders. document management. document management. Accounting & Finance. Construction Law. People Management. Green Building. Add new tag.

Construction 174

Construction Software Software Accounting 174

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2020

The ability to successfully account for and manage change during a project lies in an organization’s leadership and level of maturity relative to its strategies, processes, goals, and resources. As people naturally resist change, it is up to leadership to embrace and support change management. Edwards Demming.

Project Management 161

Project Management Capterra Organization Management 161

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 2, 2011

Resource Center. « Free Webinar on Reducing Profit Fade. Show them what you’re made of, how resourceful you are and that you’re the company for the job. change orders. document management. document management. Accounting & Finance. Construction Law. People Management. Green Building. foundation.

Construction 159

Construction Software Software Accounting 159

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 12, 2011

Resource Center. A Change (Order) for the Better? Are there resources like eletters, tips, fax solutions, etc. change orders. document management. document management. Accounting & Finance. Construction Law. People Management. Green Building. Construction Safety. Compliance/Regulations.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

Resource Center. 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. change orders. document management. document management. Accounting & Finance.

Construction 136

Construction Software Software Accounting 136

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 12, 2012

Resource Center. If your construction management software has a human resources component, you’ll be able to keep track of who needs to complete credits and when. Good document management software will be able to keep those certifications on file. change orders. document management. document management.

Construction 120

Construction Certification Green Software 120

Construction Business Owner

MAY 31, 2011

Resource Center. Finally, the programmers that do the actual coding will receive the final specifications document. They will study the document and then meet with the analyst to thoroughly review all aspects of the specifications. change orders. document management. document management. Add new tag.

Construction 149

Construction Software Software Accounting 149

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 1, 2012

Resource Center. 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.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 31, 2012

Resource Center. change orders. document management. document management. Accounting & Finance. Construction Law. People Management. Green Building. Construction Safety. Compliance/Regulations. Sales/Marketing. Equipment Management. Equipment and Services Directory. Ask the Expert. Hardhat Connect. Industry News.

Construction 185

Construction Software Software Accounting 185

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 19, 2012

Resource Center. Staying Focused in the Fight Against Profit Fade » Connecting in Construction. change orders. document management. document management. Accounting & Finance. Construction Law. People Management. Green Building. Construction Safety. Compliance/Regulations. Sales/Marketing. Add new tag.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Conference 120

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

Resource Center. Bring all your financial documents to the initial meeting. Banks are attracted to profitable business. change orders. document management. document management. Accounting & Finance. Construction Law. People Management. Green Building. Construction Safety. Compliance/Regulations.

Banking 120

Banking Construction Cash Flow Finance 120

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

Resource Center. 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. We have to put a premium on easy in order to succeed. change orders.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software iPad 120

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

Resource Center. In fact, I often wonder how smaller construction businesses with tighter margins can compete with the gigantic firms who have unlimited resources. In the end, jobs must translate to bottom-line profitability.” change orders. document management. document management. Construction Law.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 11, 2011

Resource Center. Free Webinar on Reducing Profit Fade » Game Changers. change orders. document management. document management. Accounting & Finance. Construction Law. People Management. Green Building. Construction Safety. Compliance/Regulations. Sales/Marketing. Equipment Management. Ask the Expert.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120