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Construction Change Order Phobia Increases Stress Reduces Profits

Contractor Bookkeeping

Construction Change Order Phobia. He Explained His Situation - For about 90 minutes and it sounded as if he had issues related to Work-In-Progress (WIP) and Earned Value reporting. After Reviewing The QuickBooks Reports - We discovered a painful case of the dreaded disease I call "Change-Order-Phobia".

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Remodel Contractors Have Unique Bookkeeping Needs

Contractor Bookkeeping

You would never hire a construction worker with a background in new construction commercial work to be part of your residential remodeling crew because they are trained to rip and tear, yell, get aggressive and bully everyone and everything in their way. Work In Progress (WIP) Reporting. Nothing is further from the truth.

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Small And Micro Construction Companies Have Unique Bookkeeping Needs

Contractor Bookkeeping

You would never hire a construction worker with a background in new construction commercial work to help you with a delicate residential remodeling project because they are trained to rip and tear, yell, get aggressive and bully everyone and everything in their way. Work In Progress (WIP) Reporting. Job Deposit Tracking.

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Electrical Contractors Have Unique Bookkeeping Needs

Contractor Bookkeeping

You would never hire a rough-in electrician with a background in new construction commercial work to be part of your residential remodeling crew because they are trained to rip and tear and work fast will little or no concern for anyone or anything that gets in their way. Work In Progress (WIP) Reporting.

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Plumbing Contractors Have Unique Bookkeeping Needs

Contractor Bookkeeping

You would never hire a rough-in plumber with a background in new construction commercial work to be part of your residential remodeling crew because they are trained to rip and tear, yell, get aggressive and bully everyone and everything in their way. Work In Progress (WIP) Reporting. Nothing is further from the truth.

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Commercial Tenant Improvement Contractors Have Unique Bookkeeping Needs

Contractor Bookkeeping

You would never hire a construction worker with a background in residential roofing to be on your night crew doing a restaurant build out because they are trained to work outside in the sunshine and not be bothered with other trades. Typically they work in the daytime and sleep at night. Work In Progress (WIP) Reporting.

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QuickBooks For Contractors Cost of Goods Sold Vs. Expense

Contractor Bookkeeping

Are you doing large projects requiring a schedule of values related to percentage of completion and change order management with progress invoicing and payment applications? New Construction Custom - Builders of residential and light commercial buildings who build something specific for a client.