Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

The construction industry is notorious for creating waste—it was responsible for 62% of total waste in the UK in 2018. One of the most significant sources of waste in residential projects comes from rework or correcting mistakes that could have easily been avoided. The problem: Waste in residential construction.

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Lets Build

JULY 29, 2022

Construction companies worldwide are embracing lean construction principles in hopes of reducing waste, lowering costs, and increasing productivity. However, understanding the core principles of lean construction can be confusing—you’ll find different explanations of the methodology everywhere you look. Rethink customer value.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

JULY 23, 2019

If you are a part of the construction industry or even remotely associated with a construction project, it is challenging to be oblivious to the hardships that come with the completion of a project. However, none are better than construction management cloud solutions.

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Lets Build

MAY 12, 2021

The construction site is where the money is being made or lost. As a project manager or site foreman, you should at all times have a detailed overview of everything that is happening there. That’s the only way to track change and react to critical issues on time to keep the heartbeat of your project stable.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

Service Management. Spectrum ® Service Management Construction Software streamlines your service operations for a better customer experience. Spectrum Service Management Construction Software is part of the integrated Spectrum Construction Software. Construction Accounting. Project Management.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 24, 2019

The construction industry collects mounds of data. But the contractors that dive deep into and analyze that data to make intelligent decisions about their projects and overall business strategy reap the greatest rewards. Streamlining, Simplifying Construction Data.

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Construction Junkie

OCTOBER 15, 2020

This article is part of Construction Junkie’s coverage of Groundbreak 2020 , Procore’s annual technology conference. In 2015, Milwaukee Tool, the company famous for their large selection of red power tools, announced the release of ONE-KEY ™, a web-based mobile tool management solution. More details can be found below.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 27, 2017

Planning for construction costs can mean the difference between making a decent profit and barely breaking even. When you’re dealing with jobs that are in the six, seven, and even eight figure budgets, project management can become very complex with many variables to account for. Inventory your assets. Comparison shop.

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Construction Cost Estimating

FEBRUARY 21, 2012

Construction Cost Estimating Blog. Construction Project Management & accounting software plays a vital role for construction companies. Construction companies can reap huge benefits by applying the Project management software in their projects. Project Administrator.

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Lets Build

JANUARY 21, 2021

The construction site is where the money is being made or lost. Free ebook: Why WhatsApp and Excel aren’t enough for running complex construction projects. In any other case, you might want to prepare yourself for costly interruptions, never-ending claims, and all in all a negative ROI for your project. The reason?

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 7, 2019

But along the way, those material costs can start to add up, especially if the materials aren’t procured and managed properly. Relying on manual processes in today’s modern construction era is no longer going to be a feasible option. Maximizing Materials Management. based Midwest Concrete Materials, Inc.

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Constructonomics

JULY 2, 2021

The construction industry is no exception. Increased health risks that came along with COVID-19 worsened the productivity and efficiency in the construction sector. But, it is also said that construction has a strong potential to accelerate recovery due to its ability to create jobs. A lot of U.S.

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Lets Build

DECEMBER 14, 2021

These are simple questions, but these seemingly simple actions can generate delays and downtime on the construction site. They may even cause commercial claims that can jeopardise project margins. Free ebook: Why WhatsApp and Excel aren’t enough for running complex construction projects. Better labour management.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 31, 2023

In the race to meet surging construction demand and reduce risk, the industry is turning to innovative solutions such as prefabrication and modular construction to increase productivity and protect margins. In other words, you need the right combination of people and technology to execute prefab and modular construction.

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Lets Build

MAY 20, 2020

at UK BIM Task Force) during the recent Virtual Town Hall , organised by LetsBuild, perfectly describe the situation that the construction industry is currently in. Like every other industry around the world, construction is suffering the unprecedented impact of the Coronavirus outbreak. Some will handle the crisis better than others.

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ProcurementExpress.com

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Construction teams face unique procurement challenges due to the complex nature of the business. It’s always been a struggle to get ahead of tight margins, cash-flow problems, and managing contracts. You’re dealing with subcontractors, labor shortages, sourcing, and multiple projects on multiple deadlines. Project Management.

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ProcurementExpress.com

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Construction teams face unique procurement challenges due to the complex nature of the business. It’s always been a struggle to get ahead of tight margins, cash-flow problems, and managing contracts. You’re dealing with subcontractors, labor shortages, sourcing, and multiple projects on multiple deadlines. Project Management.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 17, 2018

Editor’s Note: This is Part 1 of a five-part series on Construction Project Management. The lifeblood of any construction company is the construction project itself. How those projects are managed can make or break the company. Project Management Versus Construction Project Management.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 25, 2017

As technology and data analysis tools evolve, data science is giving construction firms the ability to see how their operations fit together and where there’s room for improvement so they can gain a more detailed understanding of their business. Business intelligence can help your construction firm rise above the competition.

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Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

General Management. Construction Law. People Management. Construction Safety. Equipment Management. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. Using spreadsheets in construction is a lot like a gravedigger using a shovel. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 12, 2021

Why Construction Teams Should Be Tracking Way More Than Financials. How do you measure project success? As owners and project executives usually are looking at high-level metrics, it’s easy for teams to get driven purely by the money. Construction teams need to track more than financials to determine a project’s success.

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Construction Business Owner

JUNE 8, 2011

General Management. Construction Law. People Management. Construction Safety. Equipment Management. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. The fact is we need to get rid of this inventory before demand will increase. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |.

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Lets Build

JUNE 18, 2021

It is one of the leading residential contractors in Central and South America, and a great example of how increasing site visibility by seamlessly sharing your programme with your teams can bring enormous benefits to your projects. Free ebook: Why WhatsApp and Excel aren’t enough for running complex construction projects.

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GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 7, 2018

Construction BIG DATA: Both grand and granular. Perhaps your construction business has hit a bit of a slump. It’s called ‘construction forecasting’. Construction forecasting is not unlike predicting the stock market—anything under the sun can affect it. Retail construction starts were weak, however. March 07, 2018.

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Construction Business Owner

MAY 11, 2011

General Management. Construction Law. People Management. Construction Safety. Equipment Management. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. The fact is we need to get rid of this inventory before demand will increase. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |.

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Construction Cost Estimating

JULY 15, 2013

There are various companies in the market wo provide mobile based solutions for construction industries. Dexter & Chaney lately launched a cloud-based service management and dispatch software tool designed for contractors. This tool facilitates contractors to be well versed with work order management and service dispatch.

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Construction Junkie

AUGUST 17, 2020

Managers can use the app to track inventory and determine maintenance needs. Late last week, Milwaukee Tool announced a new integration into Autodesk’s construction management software, BIM 360. Back in February, Milwaukee also announced an integration with another popular construction management software, Procore.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 30, 2018

Editor’s Note: This is Part 3 of a five-part series on Construction Project Management. Previously, we looked at the complexity of construction projects and the importance of the folks working on project teams—especially the project manager who has to keep all people and processes moving on a daily basis.

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Fieldwire

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Anyone who has managed a construction company, department, or project knows profitability can be challenging. Investment in equipment maintenance, along with up-to-date inventories and maintenance records, can help avoid costly down time and inefficient performance. Here are seven traits of profitable contractors.

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Construction Cost Estimating

JUNE 5, 2012

Construction Cost Estimating Blog. Enhance your takeoff, estimating, and proposal management procedures with ProContractorMX™ by Maxwell. Maxwell introduces ProContractorMX™ containing robust and comprehensible features to enhance your takeoff , estimating, and proposal management procedures. adsense analytic.

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ProcurementExpress.com

JANUARY 2, 2019

Let me tell you about Construction’s Secret Weapon. In the construction industry, WIPs cover the raw materials, plus labor and overhead, used as part of a project. Yes, WIPs are considered current assets – meaning, accountants consider inventory assets to be current, as they are expected to turn into cash within the year.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

Construction Company. High profit construction company owner''s focus on both and understand it "Takes Money To Make Money". 1 Get Rid Of Paperwork - All it does is slow your down and the more construction projects you win the more paperwork you will have to deal with. Three Simple Yet Powerful Action Steps You.

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ProcurementExpress.com

AUGUST 12, 2019

Construction daily reports are a vital part of managing construction projects. They provide an ongoing record of incidents, conditions, and the full range of tasks related to a project in progress. The problem is that supers and project managers often skip out on daily reporting or breeze through the steps.

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Construction Cost Estimating

MAY 31, 2012

Construction Cost Estimating Blog. TRAKware provides end to end solution for your construction estimating process. TRAKware is a business management solution that contains an extremely instinctive synchronized scheduling system to recreate the production schedule graphically and convey it to all the personnel engaged with the project.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

QuickBooks Year End Closing Tips For Your Construction Company. Several years ago the accounting departments of smaller construction companies with less than $10M in annual sales had to slog through dozens of mind numbing General Journal Entries in order to "Close The Books". Inventory Count By December 31st.

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ProcurementExpress.com

JANUARY 2, 2019

In the construction industry, WIPs cover the raw materials, plus labor and overhead, used as part of a project. Yes, WIPs are considered current assets – meaning, accountants consider inventory assets to be current, as they are expected to turn into cash within the year. How Does WIP Fit into the Construction Business?

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Contractor Bookkeeping

MAY 7, 2014

2 Construction which is roughly 15% of all bookkeeping and accounting and includes serving the needs of general contractors, builders, residential and commercial remodelers, specialty trade contractors and about fifty more contractor types. Construction Companies That Are Small. Construction Companies That Are Small.

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