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Why Getting Prequalified Should Matter to Contractors

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Enlisting contractors comes with a substantial financial investment and entails significant risks. Every hiring client aims to find safe, reliable, and compliant contractors, so they put potential vendors through a series of tests. Prequalification and contractor management platforms have become prerequisites in the modern world.

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Job Order Contract Task Order Process

Job Order Contracting

The Job Order Contact Task Order Process encourages and actually requires contractors/subcontractors, owners, and building users to be involved early, and throughout a process, from concept onward. Joint Owner/Contractor site visit. Contractor prepared estimate/proposal. Contractor prepared estimate/proposal.

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Assignment of Benefits for Contractors: Pros & Cons of Accepting an AOB

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They may not have the funds available to pay the contractor out of pocket, so they’re counting on that insurance check to cover the construction costs. Contractors often wish they could simply deal with the insurance company directly through an assignment of benefits. Pros & cons for contractors. Setting up an AOB.

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Job Order Contracting – Recommended Best Practices

Job Order Contracting

Assure fair owner/contractor negotiations occur for all individual projects in order to assure quality and timely work at fair and reasonable prices. Establish processes and guidelines for evaluating and negotiating Contractor Job Order Contract proposals. Place limits on the use of non-prepriced line times.

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3 cash flow forecasting tips for your next big construction project

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Effectively managing cash flow is critical for contractors’ success. If you’re keen to learn about how to choose the best kind of construction software for your business, download our Construction Software Buyer’s Guide & Feature Comparison Checklist.

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Maximizing Savings: Comparing Lumber Prices at Major Retailers

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Strategies for Comparing Prices Across Major Retailers How to Use Online Tools for Price Comparison Numerous online tools can assist you in comparing lumber prices today. This method is particularly advantageous for large construction companies, contractors, and developers who require substantial amounts of lumber for their projects.

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Marketing In The Construction Industry – Everything You Need To Know

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General Contractor. Trade Or Specialty Contractor. When a general contractor is hired to build a project, they typically “hold the contracts.” But they’ll also have contracts with trade or specialty contractors who are building specific pieces of the project (like the electrical work, for example).