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The pros and cons of becoming a subcontractor

Fieldwire

If you decide to start your own subcontracting business, you’ll be able to reap many of the most significant benefits of working as a general contractor — like greater flexibility in job hours and scheduling. You may need to pay quarterly estimated taxes, depending on how much you make from your subcontracting work.

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Top OSHA Violations in Construction (2021)

Levelset

The much bigger cause for financial concern is workers’ compensation insurance. Workers’ compensation insurance. Because construction is a dangerous industry, workers’ compensation insurance is expensive even without an OSHA violation on your record. Use safety software & apps on the jobsite. Contract breach es.

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A Practical Guide to Construction Accounting Software

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Construction accounting software is a must-have, but may seem daunting to implement new solutions if your accounting technology hasn’t kept up with the complexities of your growing business. Purpose-built construction accounting software can help to automate this process and meet the need for multiple service or product categories.

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Construction Jobsite Safety: Strategies and Resources for Worker Well-Being

Pro Builder

Selective Insurance recently released the results of a 10-year study of workplace injury trends , based on 110,000 workers’ compensation claims between 2011 and 2021. For example, Eyrus workforce management and safety software offers data-capture analysis, real-time notifications, and trackable attributes to ensure safety protocols.

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Winning More Construction Bids: A Complete Guide

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Subcontracting. This process is known as subcontracting. Construction contracts come in different forms, including: Cost-Plus Contract, where contractors are compensated for all construction-related expenses. How to prove the value of investing in bidding software to leadership. You’ll learn: .

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Things Contractors Should Know About Job Order Contracts

Job Order Contracting

Establish the details of how the JOC consultant is being compensated. Job Order Contracting Software. JOC Software Technology: Do’s. The software should be easy to install and use. Cloud-based software provides the above as well as enables higher levels of collaboration. JOC Software Technology: Don’ts.

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What You Need to KNOW about Job Order Contracting

Building Information Management

Establish the details of how the JOC consultant is being compensated. Job Order Contracting Software. JOC Software Technology: Do’s. The software should be easy to installed and use. Cloud-based software provides the above as well as enables higher levels of collaboration. JOC Software Technology: Don’ts.