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5 Ways Contractors Can Improve Profitability

Construction Business Owner

5 Ways Contractors Can Improve Profitability. This white paper, “Project Accounting: 5 Best Practices for Contractors,” describes how your accounting team can prevent scope creep and project risk from threatening your profitability. Accounting & Finance. How to reduce the risk of every project. Greg Ragsdale. Main Image.

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D.C. Bridge Project Gets $90-Million Add-On | ENR: Engineering.

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5 Questions to Get the Right Tax Representation

Construction Business Owner

Accounting & Finance. Contractor Pro Books. In dealings with the IRS, what you don’t know can hurt you. Fill out the form on this page to read the rest of this article. . Promote to rotator No. Main Image. Sponsored by. Section In the Office. Sponsor Link [link]. construction company taxes. corporate taxes. First Name.

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How to Get a Surety Bond

Construction Business Owner

But how does a contractor get a bond? Accounting & Finance. In the simplest terms, most surety bonds guarantee that a construction company will complete the work in the established time frame and/or will pay their subcontractors on the job. Promote to rotator No. Main Image. Sponsored by. Section In the Office. Liberty Mutual.

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GBCI Changed its Name and You Need to Change Your Documents

Green Building Law Update

Those articles of amendment were filed with the government of the District of Columbia on April 6, 2015 and were effective that date. Correctly referring to LEED certification is of paramount importance in legal opinions given in building acquisitions and financing. But the old name remains in statutes and contracts and more.

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Centers of Technology: The Future Is Now

Business Facilities

Lockheed Martin expects the construction effort to employ a total of 1,500 contractors during the three-year construction phase. That kind of size and versatility means we’ll be able to maximize economies of scale, and with all of our test chambers under one roof, we can streamline and speed production.”. and Denver.

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Federal Facilities – Implementation of Energy Savings Projects and Performance-Based Contracting for Energy Savings

Building Information Management

8287, means a contract (or task order) awarded to an energy service company (ESCO) for up to 25 years that provides for the design, acquisition, financing, installation, testing, operation, and maintenance and repair of identified ECMs at one or more locations. d) “agency” has the same meaning as in Executive Order 13514. (e)