Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 18, 2012

Querying different type of jobs in job costing to look at profitability by type. change orders. foundation. foundation software. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. Looking at Over/Under Billing and posting the adjustment to the year-end financials. Add new tag.

Construction 168

Construction Software Software Accounting 168

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 5, 2012

This, after all, is the foundation of the insurance industry. And risk can be a profit center, since insurance companies obviously make money. change orders. foundation. foundation software. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. www.dexterchaney.com. Add new tag.

Risk 120

Risk Insurance Construction Software 120

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 20, 2011

« 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. foundation. foundation software.

CFMA 120

CFMA Construction Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

MAY 24, 2012

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. change orders.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Iowa 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.” change orders. foundation. foundation software. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. Let’s focus on point #4 here.

Construction 174

Construction Software Software Accounting 174

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 2, 2011

« Free Webinar on Reducing Profit Fade. change orders. foundation. foundation software. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. Tags: accounting software , business , competition , construction , foundation , fred ode. Free Subscriptions. Home » Blogs.

Construction 159

Construction Software Software Accounting 159

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 12, 2011

A Change (Order) for the Better? change orders. foundation. foundation software. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. Tags: accounting , construction , contractors , features , foundation , job costing , software , support. Free Subscriptions. Add new tag.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

MAY 29, 2012

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Construction 120

Construction Software Software Cash Flow 120

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 26, 2011

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. foundation. foundation software. Rarely does a finished project exactly mirror the original plans.

Construction 159

Construction Software Software Bidding 159

Construction Business Owner

MAY 7, 2012

« Staying Focused in the Fight Against Profit Fade. change orders. foundation. foundation software. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. Free Subscriptions. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. Home » Blogs.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 19, 2012

Staying Focused in the Fight Against Profit Fade » Connecting in Construction. change orders. foundation. foundation software. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. Add new tag.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Conference 120

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 25, 2011

And when I started Foundation Software in 1985, on top of what I was learning on the fly, I made it a point to actively seek out knowledge, learning as much as I could about management, sales & marketing, leadership, technology, and the industry itself! Education leads to improvement, efficiency, and profitability! change orders.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 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. change orders. foundation. foundation software. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->.

Construction 149

Construction Software Software Accounting 149

Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 18, 2011

change orders. foundation. foundation software. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. Tags: bonding , davis-bacon , foundation software , government work , over/under billing , prevailing wage. I told you government jobs are not impossible. Just be prepared! Add new tag.

Cash Flow 168

Cash Flow Software Software Accounting 168

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

change orders. foundation. foundation software. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. Tags: accounting , construction , foundation , software , technology. This entry was posted on Tuesday, November 22nd, 2011 at 11:29 am and is filed under Fred Ode Blog. Add new tag.

Construction 159

Construction Software Software Accounting 159

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 11, 2011

Free Webinar on Reducing Profit Fade » Game Changers. change orders. foundation. foundation software. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. Home » Blogs. Add new tag.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 19, 2011

In doing that, I realized that Foundation Software’s sales force became different from the stereotype characterized in the joke I told at the beginning. Foundation Software has been profitable in each of its years of business since 1985. change orders. foundation. foundation software. Add new tag.

Construction 136

Construction Software Software Accounting 136

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? change orders. foundation. foundation software. Chalk One Up for the Salespeople.

Construction 149

Construction Software Software Accounting 149

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

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. change orders. foundation. foundation software.

Cash Flow 120

Cash Flow Construction Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

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Construction 120

Construction Software Software Cash Flow 120

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! change orders.

Construction 136

Construction Software Software Foundation 136

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. change orders. foundation. foundation software. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. Add new tag. business development.

Construction 149

Construction Software Software Accounting 149

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 6, 2011

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Construction 195

Construction Software Software Accounting 195

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 [.]. change orders. foundation. foundation software. Add new tag. cloud computing.

Construction 149

Construction Software Software Accounting 149

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 12, 2012

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Construction 136

Construction Software Software Accounting 136

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 10, 2011

change orders. foundation. foundation software. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. Add new tag. business development. cloud computing. communication. construction. Construction Accounting Software. construction management. construction management software. Dexter + Chaney.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 30, 2011

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Construction 168

Construction Software Software Accounting 168

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 1, 2012

change orders. foundation. foundation software. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. Tags: accounting software , construction , Foundation mobile , mobile devices , payroll , project management , remote timecard entry. Add new tag. business development. cloud computing.

Mobility 120

Mobility Cash Flow Construction Software 120

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 9, 2012

It is a part of the foundation, however, not the cornerstone. change orders. foundation. foundation software. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. Complying with a bunch of laws should not be the driving force behind your safety efforts. Add new tag. cloud computing.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Safety 120

Construction Business Owner

JULY 5, 2011

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Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

MAY 10, 2012

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Construction 120

Construction Software Software Georgia 120

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

Banks are attracted to profitable business. change orders. foundation. foundation software. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. There are also some approved finance companies, such as GECC, that will finance heavy equipment purchases. www.dexterchaney.com. Add new tag.

Banking 120

Banking Construction Cash Flow Finance 120

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

In the end, jobs must translate to bottom-line profitability.” change orders. foundation. foundation software. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. When evaluating estimators, he says, “Business owners should not base estimating success simply on jobs awarded.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 5, 2012

Carefully monitoring these numbers will help you preserve profit and build more accurate bids on future projects. change orders. foundation. foundation software. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. Connect the Field to the Office. Add new tag. business development.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

JULY 12, 2012

Project managers are used to logging information – job progress, change orders, labor, weather, and so on. change orders. foundation. foundation software. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. Document Tracking. Add new tag. business development. cloud computing.

Construction 136

Construction Documentation Software Software 136

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 6, 2011

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Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

change orders. foundation. foundation software. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. Add new tag. business development. cloud computing. communication. construction. Construction Accounting Software. construction management. construction management software. Dexter + Chaney.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120