HardHatChat

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Compared with a few short years ago, commercial construction moves at an incredibly fast pace today. Specialty items, such as custom glass and doors for storefronts, have longer lead times that can potentially be the cause of construction delays. Unrealistic Expectations for Construction Permit Review. Delays on Shop Drawings.

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Schedule Commercial Drawings Permits 312

Viewpoint Construction Technology

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

From estimating and project management practices to compensation and business management, contractors are finding a “new normal” in every aspect of their business. The hour long presentations will leave you with some tips and ideas to help you manage your construction business.

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Estimating Compensation Bidding Construction 179

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Today’s contractors need to be strategic about winning new work to keep their businesses growing and profitable. The answer to that varies based on who you talk to, but there are some common themes, like good communication, a quality product and excellent project management. Project Management is HUGE.

BIM 96

BIM Project Management Bidding Autodesk 96

Contractor Bookkeeping

AUGUST 11, 2014

The banker said his Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet did not look right to him. 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. QuickBooks Job Profitability Reports.

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Profitability Contractors Accounting Income 48

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2020

The ability to successfully account for and manage change during a project lies in an organization’s leadership and level of maturity relative to its strategies, processes, goals, and resources. Traditional construction project delivery is antiquated, outdated, antagonistic, and prone to failure.

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Project Management Capterra Organization Management 161

Fieldwire

MARCH 16, 2022

As a construction professional, you work hard. Improve your profession: Discuss challenges and benefits of your work with others and share ideas on how to improve the field. General Interest Construction Associations. Here are some established construction-related organizations that can provide some of the above advantages.

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AIC Construction Organization ABC 52

Contractor Bookkeeping

AUGUST 18, 2012

A Google search for "Free Construction Change Order Form" will show you roughly 300,000,000 hits and most of them will try to sell you something. This free construction change order form is just that, free! I have an idea. Click here for a step-by-step video using the free construction change order template.

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Change Orders Profitability Construction Project Management 58

Levelset

MARCH 16, 2022

Undertaking a large construction project is exciting, but it can also be overwhelming. Instead of looking at the project as one big job, it’s possible to break almost every project down into individual phases of construction. So what is construction project monitoring and performance, and why is it important?

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Lien Construction Budgeting Budget 52

Constructonomics

OCTOBER 17, 2013

If you just glanced at it, you may think it reads, “How To Get Construction Management Work” But of course this is not the case. It reads, “How Do You Get Construction Management Work?”… Anyway, let’s collaborate about how to get construction management work.

Management 174

Management Construction Bidding Profitability 174

Construction Business Owner

MAY 24, 2012

General Management. Construction Law. People Management. Construction Safety. Equipment Management. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. Free Webinar: Managing Information Overload » Silos: Great for Grain, Not so Great for Business.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Iowa 120

Contractor Bookkeeping

OCTOBER 4, 2013

Starting Or Re-Starting A Construction Company Is Easy. There are a number of people who pass out advice on how to start a profitable construction company; however, very few have actually done it and fewer still had a clear understanding of where they were making or losing money and fewer yet have ever gotten past the point of owning a J.O.B.

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Profitability Construction Accounting Cash Flow 48

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 10, 2011

General Management. Construction Law. People Management. Construction Safety. Equipment Management. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. Linked-Tweet-Book-In-Face » Construction Biz Group a Success. Top 5 Trends in Construction Software.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 25, 2011

General Management. Construction Law. People Management. Construction Safety. Equipment Management. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. The (Construction) Telephone Game » Are you part of the 30%? Top 5 Trends in Construction Software.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 20, 2011

General Management. Construction Law. People Management. Construction Safety. Equipment Management. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. Construction Connectivity – Can you hear me now? INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |. Software & Technology.

Construction 136

Construction Software Software Project Management 136

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 14, 2011

General Management. Construction Law. People Management. Construction Safety. Equipment Management. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. He replied, “Well, that depends on the project manager.”. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |. Green Building.

Change Orders 120

Change Orders Construction Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 6, 2011

General Management. Construction Law. People Management. Construction Safety. Equipment Management. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. « 3 Tips for Better Construction Fleet Fuel Management. Top 5 Trends in Construction Software.

Construction 195

Construction Software Software Accounting 195

PSMJ Resources

MARCH 26, 2012

Effective Project Managers Need Authority. Clients want strong project leaders rather than mere project “administrators” who’ll simply manage things and move them around. The ability to successfully manage client relationships is one of the project manager’s most important skills.

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Project Management Resource Management Cash Flow 43

Stok

JANUARY 29, 2020

When it comes to finding the right Project Manager for your design and construction project, tracking scope, cost, and schedule is itself not enough. At the same time, it’s important to have a PM that connects with the project team so the PM can motivate and bring the best out in every team member.

Project Management 64

Project Management Management Schedule IDEA 64

PSMJ Resources

MAY 21, 2012

5 Marketing Responsibilities for Every Project Manager. project managers as is the ability to adhere to schedules, oversee a. team, and execute project delivery. responsibilities that every project manager should take on. Manage Proposals: Proposals are mini-projects, with a schedule, a.

Project Management 46

Project Management Management Negotiation Resource 46

Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 18, 2018

The changing construction technology landscape and our clients’ innovative uses of technology were in the spotlight for Day Three of Collaborate 2018. Now, a full-service, national, electrical contractor established in four states, Guarantee remains committed to cutting-edge technologies and modern construction management software.

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Viewpoint Innovation Electrical Mobility 185

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 16, 2022

Naturally, this has the potential to change industries across the board, and construction is no exception. What could this nebulous idea mean for the construction industry? . What Role Will the Metaverse Play in Construction? The Construction Industry Weighs In . The Big Room: A Place for Big Thoughts .

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Overhead Construction BIM Industrial 98

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 19, 2018

Another year, another amazing national conference for the Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA). The CFMA and Viewpoint share a common goal: transforming the construction industry and supporting its continued growth and success through continuing education, collaboration and innovation. Collaboration.

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CFMA Conference Viewpoint Education 139

Construction Business Owner

MAY 17, 2012

General Management. Construction Law. People Management. Construction Safety. Equipment Management. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. « Got (Construction) Apps? Choosing a Cloud Host: Data Security » Ergonomics and Construction.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Injury 120

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 26, 2011

General Management. Construction Law. People Management. Construction Safety. Equipment Management. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. « The (Construction) Telephone Game. You Know You Need New Construction Software When….

Cash Flow 120

Cash Flow Construction Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 29, 2012

General Management. Construction Law. People Management. Construction Safety. Equipment Management. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. « Marketing Your Construction Business. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |. Software & Technology. Green Building.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

PSMJ Resources

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

6 Common Project Management Practices of the Most Successful A/E/C Firms. My experience suggests you will always benefit from a focused hour of principal-level attention on your project. Benchmark your current project management practices against these six areas of focus and see how you might improve. AECBytes.com.

Project Management 49

Project Management Resource Management Negotiation 49

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 6, 2022

What Collaboration in Construction Means. At its core, “collaboration in construction” simply means that teams are working together towards one project goal. But given the realities of today’s industry, how can construction firms effectively foster trust and collaboration? Challenges of Collaboration in Construction.

Construction 52

Construction Estimating Design Budgeting 52

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 5, 2012

General Management. Construction Law. People Management. Construction Safety. Equipment Management. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. « New Year’s Resolutions for Construction Management. Top 5 Trends in Construction Software.

Construction 120

Construction Bidding Software Software 120

Contractor Bookkeeping

FEBRUARY 28, 2014

Your Construction Contracting Company. Is your Construction Company Process Dependent Or People Dependent? Is your Construction Company Process Dependent Or People Dependent? There is no one right answer; it depends on what you want from your construction company. Money Is The Main Reason You Own And Operate.

Profitability 48

Profitability Contractors Cash Flow Accounting 48

Chianelli Estimating

OCTOBER 24, 2018

Back in 2010 and 2011, things looked pretty bad for the Construction Industry. Department of Labor, states that the construction industry has projected growth rate 12% faster than the average, for all occupations. When the Construction Industry bottomed out, so to speak, back in 2011, about 2.3

Construction 60

Construction Education Residential Statistics 60

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Now that we’ve laid the foundation for the four P’s of construction improvement (performance, predictability, planet, and people), let’s add some framework around performance. Research states that if construction productivity caught up with that of the total economy—and it can—it would spike the sector’s overall value by $1.6

Products 98

Products Industrial Procurement Project Management 98

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 1, 2011

General Management. Construction Law. People Management. Construction Safety. Equipment Management. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. 3 Tips for Better Construction Fleet Fuel Management » Cloud Computing Basics: The Internet as a Utility.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 29, 2012

General Management. Construction Law. People Management. Construction Safety. Equipment Management. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. « Lessons in Construction Leadership. Construction Project Clash Detection. INSURANCE |.

Construction 120

Construction BIM Software Software 120

Construction and Infrastructure Law

JANUARY 17, 2018

Contractors may benefit in making a small equity investment in the projects they construct. The financial benefit can arise from the investment itself and from improved understanding and communication with the owner during construction itself. So the idea went out of fashion. But maybe it is time to revisit the idea.

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Equity Contractors Finance Construction 40

PSMJ Resources

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Good Project Management is Good Risk Management. Most risks are foreseeable and responsive to thoughtful project management. • Accept only the right clients, then the right projects. • Risk reduction by any means is usually superior to any management scheme. . Monday, September 12, 2011.

Project Management 40

Project Management Risk Resource Management 40

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

General Management. Construction Law. People Management. Construction Safety. Equipment Management. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. « Why Construction-Specific Accounting Software Costs More than Generic Accounting Software. April 2012.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 6, 2011

General Management. Construction Law. People Management. Construction Safety. Equipment Management. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. Is There No Free Lunch or Construction Software? Top 5 Trends in Construction Software. construction.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120