Construction Business Owner

JUNE 29, 2012

Accounting & Finance. Compliance/Regulations. So making sure everyone on your team has the information they need should be a priority. Take a look at how information is shared internally and externally. Does everyone who needs project information have easy access to it? change orders. INSURANCE |.

Construction 136

Construction Documentation Software Software 136

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 5, 2012

Accounting & Finance. Compliance/Regulations. There are also local, regional and even national plan centers that have bidding project information that might help. A big part of the bid process is assembling the team you want, and getting them the information they need to prepare competitive bids. change orders.

Construction 120

Construction Bidding Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 12, 2011

Accounting & Finance. Compliance/Regulations. A Change (Order) for the Better? The best Support offers multiple means of communication, timely responses, and thorough information. change orders. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management. Software & Technology. Construction Law. People Management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

Accounting & Finance. Compliance/Regulations. It was a great experience, and we had the opportunity to capture some informative video coverage. change orders. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management. Software & Technology. Construction Law. People Management. Green Building. Construction Safety. January 2009.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Cash Flow 120

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 7, 2012

Accounting & Finance. Compliance/Regulations. In the last blog, I mentioned that I saw an informal LinkedIn poll that asked if people were going to move to the cloud in the next year, to which 70% said “Yes, we are.” change orders. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management. Software & Technology. Green Building.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

MAY 31, 2011

Accounting & Finance. Compliance/Regulations. Research to gather information. Our lead analyst organizes information into logical components and processes. change orders. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management. Software & Technology. Construction Law. People Management. Green Building. Sales/Marketing.

Construction 149

Construction Software Software Accounting 149

Construction Business Owner

MAY 24, 2012

Accounting & Finance. Compliance/Regulations. Free Webinar: Managing Information Overload » Silos: Great for Grain, Not so Great for Business. change orders. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management. Software & Technology. Construction Law. People Management. Green Building. Construction Safety.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Iowa 120

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 1, 2012

Accounting & Finance. Compliance/Regulations. Bad or outdated information is probably one of the biggest reasons cash flow issues occur. There are subcontractors and vendors involved, which means that the slightest change in plans, specifications, or even schedule affects everyone and their cash flow. change orders.

Cash Flow 120

Cash Flow Construction Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 8, 2012

Accounting & Finance. Compliance/Regulations. After figuring out what you’re solving for, you have to determine how get to the answer, that is, what information do you need? Contractors are always looking for as much project information as possible in order to track progress, get paid, and identify problems.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 26, 2012

Accounting & Finance. Compliance/Regulations. Information a Click Away. Simply put, all the information you need is one click away. Just as you can open web links in tabs, Spectrum v14 allows you to open multiple tabs or screens so all the information you need is in front of you. change orders.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Las Vegas 120

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 12, 2012

Accounting & Finance. Compliance/Regulations. Whether you have a simple accounting application, or a specialized construction accounting system, you should be able to file your taxes and payroll information electronically. change orders. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management. Software & Technology.

Construction 136

Construction Software Software Accounting 136

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

Accounting & Finance. Compliance/Regulations. In my last two posts, I suggested that making project information universally accessible and providing controls over changing information were two of the big challenges we face in moving toward a collaborative work environment. change orders. INSURANCE |.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

Accounting & Finance. Compliance/Regulations. The problem with that is that sometimes critical information gets missed — especially when it comes to construction projects — and it can impact schedules and bottom lines. change orders. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management. Software & Technology. January 2009.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

Accounting & Finance. Compliance/Regulations. Now, more machines have built-in intelligence that helps mitigate operator error, sophisticated electrical systems with smart sensors, and more and more products deliver information through a user-interface that would make Steve Jobs proud. change orders. INSURANCE |.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 11, 2011

Accounting & Finance. Compliance/Regulations. It made me pause to consider how social media–and the other new technologies that allow us to share information quickly like the smart phone–have forever changed the rules for society. change orders. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

Accounting & Finance. Compliance/Regulations. 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. What happens if one sketch or specification change affects multiple issues?

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Documentation 120

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 9, 2011

Accounting & Finance. Compliance/Regulations. With this technology, management can access up-to-date business information anytime, anyplace and field staff can stay better connected to the office and to each other. The benefits of browser-based software help share this information by keeping everyone connected.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Accounting & Finance. Compliance/Regulations. Take information “offline” and manipulate it to serve a particular purpose. Manipulate information without altering it in my business software. I remember how thrilled we were to drop our project information in, ‘turn the crank,’ and have this information pop out.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 26, 2012

Accounting & Finance. Compliance/Regulations. Venture connects project participants inside and outside your company with the latest project information. change orders. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management. Software & Technology. Construction Law. People Management. Green Building. Construction Safety.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Documentation 120

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 29, 2012

Accounting & Finance. Compliance/Regulations. The Business of Construction Risk Management » The Fundamentals of Building Information Modeling (BIM). Building Information Modeling (BIM) is no different. change orders. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management. Software & Technology. Green Building.

Construction 120

Construction BIM Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 1, 2012

Accounting & Finance. Compliance/Regulations. And they have no problem providing the online retailer with their personal credit information to complete the transaction. People have no problem putting personal information in the cloud, but many do have a problem putting business information on the cloud.

Construction 120

Construction Cash Flow Security Software 120

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 26, 2011

Accounting & Finance. Compliance/Regulations. This left the project managers with inaccurate information on their jobs, and the accounting staff up to their eyeballs in timecards. change orders. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management. Software & Technology. Construction Law. People Management. Green Building.

Cash Flow 120

Cash Flow Construction Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

Accounting & Finance. Compliance/Regulations. Despite the wonder and awe that spreadsheet users feel about their worksheet creations, these applications (gasp) might not be (horror) the best tool for up-to-date, accurate information, or flexible reporting capabilities. change orders. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |.

Construction 149

Construction Software Software Accounting 149

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 21, 2011

Accounting & Finance. Compliance/Regulations. That fancy new tablet to easily transfer data from field to office will do you no good if you don’t have a system to code and process the information. change orders. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management. Software & Technology. Construction Law.

Construction 136

Construction Software Software Accounting 136

Construction Business Owner

JULY 26, 2012

Accounting & Finance. Compliance/Regulations. With web-based software, these mobile devices are capable of running complete versions of a company’s enterprise software, resulting in real-time information flowing freely from the field to the office and a true collaborative environment. change orders. INSURANCE |.

Software 136

Software Software Construction Documentation 136

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 14, 2012

Accounting & Finance. Compliance/Regulations. After all, you’re talking about storage and access of vital and sensitive company information. I know this is a lot of information to consider, so if you have any questions, please leave a comment. change orders. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Security 120

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 20, 2011

Accounting & Finance. Compliance/Regulations. 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. change orders. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management. Software & Technology.

Construction 136

Construction Software Software Project Management 136

Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 19, 2011

Accounting & Finance. Compliance/Regulations. That’s why this September’s issue is CBO’s first-ever “How-To Issue,” chock full of helpful information focused on how to improve specific processes. change orders. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management. Software & Technology. Construction Law. August 2008.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 29, 2012

Accounting & Finance. Compliance/Regulations. The Fundamentals of Building Information Modeling (BIM) » Lessons in Construction Leadership. so nice to get information like this… good work keep going. change orders. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management. Software & Technology. January 2009.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 15, 2012

Accounting & Finance. Compliance/Regulations. They are letting the new forms of information management follow the new ways individuals and teams are functioning in the construction industry. Is the way your software works keeping up with changes in the way you and your company works? change orders.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 1, 2011

Accounting & Finance. Compliance/Regulations. If you’re a project or construction manager reading this blog, this information may not pertain directly to you, but the information is still good to know. change orders. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management. Software & Technology. Construction Law.

Construction 136

Construction Software Software US 136

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

Accounting & Finance. Compliance/Regulations. With the vast amounts of information we have flying around us, the last thing we need is something to make our lives more complex. change orders. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management. Software & Technology. Construction Law. People Management. Green Building.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software iPad 120

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 22, 2012

Accounting & Finance. Compliance/Regulations. Push marketing: Sending your contacts information and news that’s relevant to them. Knowing this information will help you determine how to spend your marketing dollars. change orders. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management. Software & Technology.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 5, 2012

Accounting & Finance. Compliance/Regulations. « The Fundamentals of Building Information Modeling (BIM). change orders. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management. Software & Technology. Construction Law. People Management. Green Building. Construction Safety. Sales/Marketing. Equipment Management.

Risk 120

Risk Insurance Construction Software 120

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 1, 2011

Accounting & Finance. Compliance/Regulations. Internet traffic is projected to continue doubling every two years, and the driver will be the larger and larger role it will play as the information utility. change orders. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management. Software & Technology. Construction Law.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 12, 2012

Accounting & Finance. Compliance/Regulations. Every time the plans or specifications changed, I needed to make sure the subs I invited knew about the changes and were using the current documents to prepare their bid. change orders. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management. Software & Technology.

Bidding 149

Bidding Construction Documentation Software 149

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 12, 2012

Accounting & Finance. Compliance/Regulations. Green Building Council for information on how to prepare and take the test. change orders. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management. Software & Technology. Construction Law. People Management. Green Building. Construction Safety. Sales/Marketing. Resource Center.

Construction 120

Construction Certification Green Software 120