HardHatChat

JUNE 21, 2012

Observations and Conversations about Commercial Construction, Development and Management. A proper pre-construction analysis can help developers avoid the "build it and they will come" approach, which can end disastrously as this property in Crest Hill illustrates. Construction budgets can make or break a deal.

Retail 216

Retail Commercial Chicago Leases 216

HardHatChat

SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

But just how would Chicago hosting the Olympics affect the city’s restaurant and retail construction activity ? Given the fact that most national and international retailers already have stores in Chicago, most retail construction will involve remodeling and expansion of existing stores. Here are a couple of my predictions….

Chicago 120

Chicago Retail Bidding Permits 120

Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 22, 2010

We identified a lack of information on this important topic, so this blog will cover the complete landscape of construction lead sources and types. To the construction lead powerhouses – Dodge Reports and Reed Construction Data. The Big Dog Lead Generators: McGraw-Hill Construction Dodge and Reed Construction Data.

Construction 230

Construction Remodeling Claims Products 230

Contractor Bookkeeping

AUGUST 16, 2013

Construction Bookkeeping Vs. Regular Bookkeeping. Construction Bookkeeping - Is roughly 15% of all accounting and Accounting with manufacturing making up roughly 5%. Construction Bookkeeping Has These Things In Common: Sales - With 1-10 categories. Construction Accounting Titles = 233. Cash On Hand. Balance Sheet Report.

Work in Progress 60

Work in Progress Accounting Construction Leases 60

Contractor Bookkeeping

NOVEMBER 7, 2013

Is Freshbooks Accounting not working for your construction company? It is similar to the reason why eventhough a $50 circular saw is a bargain at first, most construction contractors agree it really only works well for handyman doing some minor projects and it simply is not robust enough for a general contractor. Have Change Orders.

Accounting 48

Accounting Construction Contractors Project Management 48

Contractor Bookkeeping

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

Is Xero Accounting Online Not Working For Your Construction Company? It is similar to the reason why a $50 circular saw is a bargain and may work great for a handyman doing some minor projects and yet for a construction contractor it simply is not robust enough to get the job done. Need Complex Construction Accounting Reports.

Accounting 48

Accounting Construction Contractors Project Management 48

Contractor Bookkeeping

SEPTEMBER 29, 2012

Is Your Construction Company - At the mercy of your bookkeeper? Does your bookkeeper even understand construction bookkeeping? Did You Know - That your Construction Company can have all of the benefits of a professional construction accounting staff in most cases for less than it costs to hire someone to be in your office?

Construction 48

Construction Accounting Contractors Profitability 48

Pro Builder

APRIL 1, 2021

In some regions and climates, community solar is not in play and a combination of rooftop solar and natural gas continues to dominate home building and remodeling. . Advocates noted farmers are paid to lease the land, and animals can graze beneath the solar panels. It doesn’t make sense to do fully electric for whatever reason.

Innovation 134

Innovation Electrical Denver District of Columbia 134

Contractor Bookkeeping

AUGUST 27, 2014

Did someone setup QuickBooks by trying to follow the built in template inside QuickBooks and you figured out you cannot get any of the financial and job costing reports you need to operate and grow your construction company? We Do QuickBooks Setup For Construction Beginning With Year 2000 And Up. Of course you are! User Permissions.

Contractors 89

Contractors Accounting Work in Progress Profitability 89

Contractor Bookkeeping

OCTOBER 20, 2012

Do You Suspect Your Contractor Bookkeeper - Is overwhelmed trying to figure out how to do construction accounting and they are costing you more than they are worth in salary, fees and loss profits because you cannot get QuickBooks reports and financial reports when you need them? Contractor Bookkeeping Services. For more on this click here.

Contractors 56

Contractors Accounting Organization Remodeling 56

Contractor Bookkeeping

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

Is QuickBooks Enterprise too much and not working for your construction company? QuickBooks Enterprise is a great program for construction contractors doing over $10,000,000 a year in construction work but it may not address your company''s needs Publish well because it is too complex. Have Change Orders.

Accounting 48

Accounting Contractors Project Management Change Orders 48

Contractor Bookkeeping

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

Is Xero Not Working For Your Construction Company? It is similar to the reason why a $50 circular saw is a bargain and may work great for a handyman doing some minor projects and yet for a construction contractor it simply is not robust enough to get the job done. Need Complex Construction Accounting Reports.

Accounting 49

Accounting Contractors Project Management Change Orders 49

Contractor Bookkeeping

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

Is Quicken not working for your construction company? It is similar to the reason why eventhough a $50 circular saw is a bargain at first, most construction contractors agree it really only works well for handyman doing some minor projects and it simply is not robust enough for a general contractor. Quicken To QuickBooks Conversion.

Accounting 48

Accounting Contractors Project Management Change Orders 48

Contractor Bookkeeping

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

Is Quicken For Mac not working for your construction company? It is similar to the reason why a $50 circular saw is a bargain at first glance yet most construction contractors agree it really only works well for handyman doing some minor projects and it simply is not robust enough for a general contractor. Have Change Orders.

Accounting 48

Accounting Contractors Project Management Change Orders 48

Contractor Bookkeeping

JUNE 14, 2013

Do You Suspect Your Contractor Bookkeeper - Is overwhelmed trying to figure out how to do construction accounting and they are costing you more than they are worth in salary, fees and loss profits because you cannot get QuickBooks reports and financial reports when you need them? Are You Suffering Bad Contractor Bookkeeping Services Pain?

Contractors 49

Contractors Accounting Organization Remodeling 49

Contractor Bookkeeping

DECEMBER 7, 2012

Do You Suspect Your Contractor Bookkeeper - Is overwhelmed trying to figure out how to do construction accounting and they are costing you more than they are worth in salary, fees and loss profits because you cannot get QuickBooks reports and financial reports when you need them? Contractor Bookkeeping Services For Contractors.

Contractors 48

Contractors Accounting Organization Remodeling 48

Contractor Bookkeeping

AUGUST 15, 2014

Which QuickBooks Is Best For Your Construction Company? QuickBooks - Is a tool like any other tool in the hands of a Master Construction Accountant it can do marvelous things that will amaze even the toughest contractor, their banker and performance bonding agent. it can destroy your construction company.

Contract 48

Contract Accounting Income Contractors 48

Contractor Bookkeeping

JANUARY 14, 2013

Did You Know - That your construction company can have all of the benefits of a professional construction accounting staff in most cases for less than it costs to hire someone to be in your office? Your Construction Company Can Get More And Pay Less: Customer Service Staff That Understands Construction!

Contractors 55

Contractors Accounting Profitability Insurance 55

Contractor Bookkeeping

FEBRUARY 14, 2014

We have owned and operated several construction companies from the early 1970''s until 2000 and experienced just about every good, bad and ugly thing possible. It is the construction contractors that is most adaptable to change.". They are listed in detail further down. 4 out of 100 contractors will earn between 3%-15% net profit.

FAQ 49

FAQ Contractors Accounting Security 49

Contractor Magazine

JULY 18, 2012

Plumbing Commercial Plumbing. Remodeling. The new state-of-the-art manufacturing plant, which began construction in April 2011, measures approximately 190,000 square feet with expansion capabilities for future needs. Prior to moving into the new plant this Spring, Bradley leased a smaller manufacturing facility in Milwaukee.

Wisconsin 48

Wisconsin Management Ohio Innovation 48

Contractor Bookkeeping

JANUARY 6, 2014

In The Past You Had To make notes, collect customer information, go to your office, open QuickBooks or whatever construction accounting software you are using, wait for everything to load up and then try to find the paperwork, open the invoice screen and fill it out and if you were lucky you could email it from QuickBooks to your customer.

Accounting 50

Accounting Contractors Work in Progress Banking 50

Contractor Bookkeeping

JANUARY 3, 2014

In the past you had to make notes, collect customer information, go to your office, open QuickBooks or whatever construction accounting software you are using, wait for everything to load up and then try to find the paperwork, open the invoice screen and fill it out and if you were lucky you could email it from QuickBooks to your customer.

Accounting 48

Accounting Contractors Profitability Project Management 48

Contractor Bookkeeping

JANUARY 3, 2014

In the past you had to make notes, collect customer information, go to your office, open QuickBooks or whatever construction accounting software you are using, wait for everything to load up and then try to find the paperwork, open the invoice screen and fill it out and if you were lucky you could email it from QuickBooks to your customer.

Accounting 48

Accounting Contractors Profitability Project Management 48

Business Facilities

JULY 24, 2014

WEDC’s Brownfield Grant Program provides funding to assist local governments, businesses and individuals with assessing and remediating the environmental contamination of an abandoned, idle or underused industrial or commercial facility or site. which is leasing 88,000 square feet there. The company plans to spend $6.3

Wisconsin 46

Wisconsin Milwaukee Site Leases 46

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 23, 2012

Samsung recently announced it will invest nearly $4 billion dollars to expand and renovate its manufacturing plant, creating 600 new permanent jobs and 3,000 construction jobs. Biotech research spending has more than doubled in the region since the year 2000 and there are 12 new research facilities currently under construction.

Kansas City 62

Kansas City Cleveland Austin Albuquerque 62

Building Information Management

MAY 19, 2016

Alteration” means remodeling, improving, extending, or making other changes to a facility, exclusive of maintenance repairs that are preventive in nature. Activities where commercial aspects are incidental to the primary purpose of expression of ideas or advocacy of causes are not commercial activities for purposes of this part.).

Regulation 40

Regulation Puerto Rico Organization District of Columbia 40

Building Information Management

MAY 19, 2016

Alteration” means remodeling, improving, extending, or making other changes to a facility, exclusive of maintenance repairs that are preventive in nature. Activities where commercial aspects are incidental to the primary purpose of expression of ideas or advocacy of causes are not commercial activities for purposes of this part.).

Regulation 40

Regulation Puerto Rico Organization District of Columbia 40

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 15, 2014

It allows for the construction of roads, bridges, etc. Industrial Revenue Bonds: May be used as long-term financing of up to 100% of a project for: Acquisition of land, buildings, site preparation and improvements; Construction of buildings; Acquisition and installation of furnishings, fixtures and equipment; Capitalizable soft costs (e.g.,

Income 108

Income Finance Zoning Employment 108

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 18, 2012

The Greenhouse accelerates technology commercialization with seed and early-stage companies; connects investors with its Investment Portfolio companies; expands established life sciences ventures and relocates biomedical companies to Pennsylvania. It was closed on April 17 and construction of the new landing surface is going on top of it.

Omaha 76

Omaha Mobility Georgia Arkansas 76

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 21, 2014

SALES & USE TAX ABATEMENTS: Taxes on construction-related transactions, pollution control devices are exempt from sales and use taxes. MADE IN ALABAMA” JOB INCENTIVES ACT: Qualifying companies may receive a transferable income tax credit to offset import tariff costs during local construction process.

Income 75

Income Finance Zoning Equipment 75

PSMJ Resources

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

New construction starts in August advanced 8%,” McGraw-Hill Construction (MHC) reported on Wednesday, based on data it compiled. For the first eight months of 2011, total construction on an unadjusted basis was…down 6% from the same period a year ago.” The outlook for retail construction remains bleak.

Resource 40

Resource Housing Retail New Jersey 40

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 8, 2016

Advanced Energy Deduction & Advance Energy Tax Credit: Receipts from selling or leasing tangible personal property or services that are eligible generation plant costs to a person that holds an interest in a qualified generating facility are deductible from gross receipts and compensating tax. TAX INCENTIVES.

New Mexico 40

New Mexico Compensation Income Railroad 40

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JULY 11, 2014

For the purposes of apportioning income, “manufacturing” excludes construction, farming, power generation, and processing natural resources including hydrocarbons. Receipts from maintaining, refurbishing, remodeling or otherwise modifying a commercial or military carrier over 10,000 pounds gross landing weight. Apportionment.

New Mexico 40

New Mexico Compensation Income Finance 40

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

via Four BT, LLC – 4BT enables owners to consistently deliver quality facilities repair, renovation, and minor new construction projects on-demand, on-time, and on-budget. Ladder constructed according to OSHA/ANSI standards. Ladder constructed according to OSHA/ANSI standards. ARCS-BAR-01-06M Frequency: Semi-annually.

Inspections 100

Inspections Equipment Electrical Safety 100