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Safety as service for Kevin Moorhead

The Korte Company

Whether that means advising construction workers against taking shortcuts while handling chemicals or simply moving ladders out of the way, safety is a day-to-day job that’s best done through prevention, not response. And in construction, small mistakes can have big consequences. It makes him glad he intervened. From service to safety.

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Safety as service for Kevin Moorehead

The Korte Company

Whether that means advising construction workers against taking shortcuts while handling chemicals or simply moving ladders out of the way, safety is a day-to-day job that’s best done through prevention, not response. And in construction, small mistakes can have big consequences. It makes him glad he intervened. From service to safety.

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Reliance on Letter Agreement Defeats Architect’s Copyright Claim

Construction Lawyer

A recent Hawaii case, Frost-Tsuji Architects v. The owner moved for summary judgment on the copyright claim on the basis that it had an implied nonexclusive license to use the drawings. If a letter agreement is to be used, have a competent construction attorney draft it so that the protections of an AIA contract can be included.

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BC’s Blog December 08

Cassell Construction Estimating

Despite last year’s residential meltdown (-35%), industrial construction recorded strong growth in 2008, and commercial largely held its own, with gains in niches such as the hospitality and office sectors. All signs that construction activity has support top to bottom in very diverse areas of the country.

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Design Review

Revit OpEd

Obviously there is some reluctance to review drawings on screen, on the computer. I've encountered drawings coming off the plotter only to see some obvious typo or other problem that we clearly missed on screen for days, weeks or even months. I'd love to see something like the screens they show off in the renewed Hawaii Five-0!

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Unique Bookkeeper Errors Reduce Contractor Profits

Contractor Bookkeeping

His banker was a blunt and told him that if he wanted to stay in the construction business he needed to have accurate Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet and Job Costing Reports. It was obvious to us QuickBooks Setup was done by someone with very little if any experience in accounting let alone construction accounting.

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Choosing QuickBooks Version For Your Contracting Company

Contractor Bookkeeping

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.