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HR, Finance and Accounting Professionals: Learn How to Work Smarter Not Harder at Collaborate 2018

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 24, 2018

HR, Finance and Accounting Professionals: Learn How to Work Smarter Not Harder at Collaborate 2018. Viewpoint understands the challenges you face as an accounting, HR or other back-office professional. Tax Planning Strategies for Construction Contractors. Not a HR, finance or accounting professional? Don’t miss out!

Accounting

Accounting Finance Viewpoint IRS

Continuous Job Cost and Billing Data for Project Managers

Viewpoint Construction Technology

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Viewpoint Team improves project manager data self-sufficiency by providing job cost and billing actuals data without jumping to another application. The reasons most often cited for dated information are lack of access to this data at the right time, query driven reporting and a reliance on accounting/finance for information.

Project Management

Project Management Management Viewpoint Software

Construction’s Digital Transformation on Full Display at Collaborate 2018

Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Viewpoint CEO Manolis Kotzabasakis welcomes attendees to Portland and shares highlights of the past year. As Viewpoint CEO Manolis Kotzabasakis noted in this morning’s keynote address at our Collaborate 2018 user conference, “a digital transformation has begun.” It’s an exciting time to be in construction.

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3 Keys for Contractors to Navigate New Revenue Recognition Standards

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 5, 2018

To help contractors prepare, Viewpoint recently hosted a webinar on how contractors can get ready for the new standards. So where should contractors start? First, contractors need to know the timeline of the new changes and what the standard includes. With these three steps: Know the Technical Standard.

Contractors

Contractors Accounting Contract Viewpoint

Making Sense of the Construction Tax Landscape

Viewpoint Construction Technology

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

One of the biggest challenges that contractors’ finance and accounting departments face is keeping up with all of the ever-changing tax regulations, incentives and procedures. Moss Adams’ Eve Dreyfus discusses the tax landscape during Viewpoint’s first Tax Symposium Feb. A Tax Review.

Viewpoint

Viewpoint Construction Contractors San Francisco

A Winning Move for Construction Management Efficiency

Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 20, 2018

Viewpoint’s Acquisition of Keystyle Data Solutions Advances Mission of Complete Office, Team and Field Integration for Contractors. Last week, Viewpoint formally announced its acquisition of Monrovia, Calif.-based When it came down to it, bringing Keystyle into Viewpoint was an easy choice. based Keystyle Data Solutions.

Management

Management Viewpoint Construction Innovation

Why Viewpoint’s Collaborate 2018 Conference is a Must for Construction Executives

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 17, 2018

That’s why we are dedicating an entire educational track just for you at this year’s Viewpoint Collaborate User Conference, Oct. There will be a total of 38 sessions specific to construction executives who have teams using Viewpoint products. How the Finance Function is Changing in the Digital Age. 15-18 in Portland, Ore.

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5 Ways to Prepare for New Revenue Recognition Standards

Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 17, 2018

Contractors today deal with challenging projects, often with multiple performance obligations. When implemented properly, they offer improved cash flow and better accounting insight, which benefits contractors and customers. New revenue recognition standards will require contractors to adjust accounting practices.

Accounting

Accounting Contract Viewpoint Cash Flow

Construction Operations: Field and Office Silos

Carol Hagen

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

This is particularly noticeable between preconstruction to operations and finance, and from field to office. ” So what have you been doing to combine your BIM, project management, collaboration, document management, mobile communications and the construction finance department together? Construction Silo Solution.

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Office Viewpoint Construction Software

Setting Up Implementation Training for Successful Technology Adoption

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MARCH 5, 2019

Read why Viewpoint is a Trusted Technology Partner for contractors. Check out this discussion with two Viewpoint clients on how they dealt with their own technology adoption challenges in their companies. There will plenty of time to change once your users have a baseline proficiency. Practice Time.

Software

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Can Lean Manufacturing Principles Improve Construction?

Viewpoint Construction Technology

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

It aims to continually improve all facets of operations, including productivity , an area that has become a key performance indicator for contractors. That’s an appealing goal for construction, where waste such as errors and rework can derail timelines and budgets, a problem for both contractors and customers. That sounds great, right?

Construction

Construction Project Management Management Contractors

Why a Single-Vendor Technology Strategy Will Work Best for Your Construction Company

Viewpoint Construction Technology

AUGUST 15, 2018

One integrated construction management solution can provide contractors with significant benefits. At Viewpoint we offer a range of packages designed to provide comprehensive solutions across a variety of aspects of your business. Why Opt for a Single-Vendor Technology Strategy? Efficient billing and coordination.

Software

Software Software Construction Viewpoint

5 Ways to Tell if Your Construction Software is Breaking Your Heart — and How to Move On

Viewpoint Construction Technology

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Major problems arise when contractors try to use a one-size-fits-all software package for construction. Here at Viewpoint, our clients are the major influencers of our product roadmap. To learn more about Viewpoint and how we treat our clients, visit our customer success page. Despite the belief, opposites don’t always attract.

Software

Software Software Construction Viewpoint

Viewpoint: The Case for Neutral, Third-Party Schedulers | ENR.

ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

Viewpoint: The Case for Neutral, Third-Party Schedulers. A representative from the contractor sponsoring the conference would take the position that most scheduling specifications were onerous or unnecessary. My role, if I agreed to partake, would be to defend them before an audience filled with contractors. Building Types.

Schedule

Schedule Viewpoint Conference Claims

Locally Sourced

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MARCH 25, 2015

Ours is an industry that builds wealth and a better standard of living by actually creating something, not just through creative finance. A contractor and everyone working with them on a project can point to that project after completion and say “We did that.” And it is usually something that lasts.

Finance

Finance Infrastructure Industrial Management

To Retain Construction Employees, Provide Career Paths

Viewpoint Construction Technology

AUGUST 15, 2018

In this busy construction market, contractors are always looking for ways to find more skilled workers to fill important roles on their teams. Contractors who do manage to find the workers they need also face another challenge: retaining those employees.

Construction

Construction Education Employment Project Management

3 cash flow forecasting tips for your next big construction project

Viewpoint Construction Technology

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Effectively managing cash flow is critical for contractors’ success. Integrated construction management software, like Viewpoint’s JobPac can help streamline accurate cash flow forecasts. Integrate Your Key Systems to Achieve Data Integrity.

Cash Flow

Cash Flow Forecasting Construction Software

Senate Finance Passes Tax Extensions | ENR: Engineering News.

ENR Construction

AUGUST 8, 2012

Senate Finance Passes Tax Extensions. Specialty contractor innovation. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. Associations. Obituaries.

Finance

Finance News Engineering FAQ

Contractors Are Renting Rather Than Buying More Equipment.

ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

Contractors Are Renting Rather Than Buying More Equipment During Slow Recovery. A flood of machinery has made its way to auction in recent years as job-hungry contractors thinned out fleets to save money and generate revenue. The recession prompted many contractors to thin their fleets in order to lower overhead and generate cash.

Equipment

Equipment Contractors Las Vegas FAQ

Declare Your Independence From Subpar Construction Software

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 3, 2018

If you’re a contractor still using too many manual processes or having to do even more work because of outdated technologies, that last item might be foremost on your mind, and it might be time for a change. Contractors commonly complain of inadequate cost control, disconnected billing systems, inefficient approval workflows and more.

Software

Software Software Construction Mobility

Laser Scanning Enhances Quality and Cuts Costs for Contractors.

ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

Laser Scanning Enhances Quality and Cuts Costs for Contractors. Description: Contractors see new, lower-cost systems as the future of as-built documentation, especially for firms performing renovations and additions. Specialty contractor innovation. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods.

Contractors

Contractors FAQ News Education

5 Critical Construction Project Reports your System Should Pull Without Fuss

Viewpoint Construction Technology

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

A strong system will provide you with tools to calculate asset accounting, depreciation, finance and operating leases. Integrated construction software systems also offer asset and plant management capabilities. This means assets can be tracked from acquisition to disposal.

Cash Flow

Cash Flow Software Software Accounting

Congress Grills Contractor, VA About Troubled Orlando Project.

ENR Construction

AUGUST 14, 2012

Congress Grills Contractor, VA About Troubled Orlando Project. Description: Will the VA terminate the contractor or figure out the project differences and get it done? Specialty contractor innovation. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.

Contractors

Contractors FAQ News Education

Contractors Should Beware of Recovery Risks | ENR: Engineering.

ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

Contractors Should Beware of Recovery Risks. Description: Contractors face recovery risk when they take on too much work after they’ve depleted their staff, cash and other resources. Specialty contractor innovation. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction.

Risk

Risk Engineering Contractors FAQ

Contractor EDGE Development Goes Over Financial Cliff | ENR.

ENR Construction

AUGUST 14, 2012

Contractor EDGE Development Goes Over Financial Cliff. Specialty contractor innovation. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. Obituaries.

Contractors

Contractors FAQ News Airports

Project Readiness Quiz: Is Your Company Prepared?

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MARCH 6, 2019

Note: This quiz was originally created for contractors in the Australia, New Zealand and Asia-Pacific markets. If you have interest in learning more about how Viewpoint can help North American contractors, please call +1.800.333.3197 or visit Viewpoint.com. Take the quiz below!

Viewpoint

Viewpoint Contractors United States Accounting

Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

MAY 29, 2012

Accounting & Finance. Contractors in today’s marketplace are caught in the middle of a paper and paperless culture. Many contractors haven’t taken advantage of digital document solutions, and the ones that have are still dealing with high volumes of data. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |. INSURANCE |.

Construction

Construction Software Software Cash Flow

How The Cloud Is Enabling Smarter Project Management—Part 4 of 5

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 6, 2018

More and more contractors are moving their operations to the cloud. Or as one contractor recently put it, “I reviewed draw requests from 35,000 feet in the air on WiFi on a flight to China over Siberia.” Having real-time data also keeps the owners and financers of the project up to date and ultimately happier.

Project Management

Project Management Management Software Software

State of the Construction Industry: February Roundup

Viewpoint Construction Technology

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Contractors have improved safety measures dramatically in recent years and the overall number of safety incidents in construction has ticked down slightly over the past few years. Technology is transforming the way contractors operate, boosting productivity and profitability and promoting innovation. Then along comes Netflix.

Industrial

Industrial Retail Construction Safety

Why You Need a Long-Term Construction Software Partner

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 19, 2018

That’s why thousands of contractors across the globe rely on Viewpoint every day to connect their office, team and field operations, improve collaboration and productivity and significantly boost profit margins. Why Viewpoint Construction Software? At Viewpoint, we know the construction industry. Consider the Cloud.

Software

Software Software Viewpoint Construction

Autodesk Construction Cloud Now Supports Over 235 Integrations

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 5, 2022

hh2, Morpheus Technology Group, and ACC Connect have opened new integration opportunities with Acumatica, JD Edwards, NetSuite, Sage 300 CRE, Sage Intacct, QuickBooks Online, and Viewpoint Vista with Cost Management. Autodesk Build – Cost Management continues to increase its ERP connectivity. Premium Partners at Autodesk University 2022 .

Autodesk

Autodesk Construction BIM Documentation

Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 1, 2011

Accounting & Finance. One problem that even the most savvy contractors deal with is profit fade, when a job continues to incur additional costs that are not factored into the estimate. Chuck Elyea, Viewpoint Software’s market development manager and CBO will conduct a webinar on April 28 at 1 p.m. MANAGEMENT |. SOFTWARE |.

Cash Flow

Cash Flow Construction Software Software

Seattle Mechanical Contractor Adds Facilities Management to Its In.

ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

Seattle Mechanical Contractor Adds Facilities Management to Its In-House Services. Related Links: ENRs Top Specialty Contractors. I n an economy where acquiring work can sometimes feel like an effort in futility, many specialty contractors find themselves searching for another business stream until new construction recovers.

Seattle

Seattle Management Contractors Electrical

Industry Protests Increased Use of Single-Step Design-Build by.

ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

Specialty contractor innovation. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. Associations. Washington Observer. Economic Stimulus. People on the Move.

Industrial

Industrial Design FAQ News

DOT Lets States Shift $473M Unspent on Earmarks to Other Projects.

ENR Construction

AUGUST 17, 2012

Specialty contractor innovation. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. Associations. Washington Observer. Economic Stimulus. People on the Move.

DOT

DOT FAQ New York News

Towering 'Flames' Light Up Baku - ENR - McGraw-Hill Construction

ENR Construction

AUGUST 6, 2012

Specialty contractor innovation. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. Associations. Washington Observer. Economic Stimulus. People on the Move.

FAQ

FAQ News Construction Education

Legal Fallout Spreads from Trainor Glass Default | ENR.

ENR Construction

JULY 31, 2012

Description: General Contractor McCarthy Building Cos. Specialty contractor innovation. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. Obituaries.

Legal

Legal FAQ News Education

New Industry Survey Says to Get Ready for Work Force Shortages.

ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

Description: More than 70% of general contractors expect workforce shortages in design and construction by 2014. Specialty contractor innovation. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. Associations.

Industrial

Industrial FAQ News Education

Roundabouts Ramp Up in Popularity | ENR: Engineering News.

ENR Construction

AUGUST 13, 2012

Specialty contractor innovation. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. Associations. Washington Observer. Economic Stimulus. People on the Move.

News

News Engineering FAQ Education

Amtrak Plans $6.5B Redevelopment of D.C.'s Union Station | ENR.

ENR Construction

JULY 25, 2012

Specialty contractor innovation. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. Associations. Washington Observer. Economic Stimulus. People on the Move.

Union

Union Plans FAQ News

Construction Markets Stabilize at Low Levels During 2012 | ENR.

ENR Construction

JULY 29, 2012

Specialty contractor innovation. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. Associations. Washington Observer. Economic Stimulus. People on the Move.

Forecasting

Forecasting FAQ Construction News

Details Emerge on First Industry Standard for Lift Planning | ENR.

ENR Construction

JULY 29, 2012

Specialty contractor innovation. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. Associations. Washington Observer. Economic Stimulus. People on the Move.

Plans

Plans Industrial FAQ News

SNC-Lavalin Names CH2M Hill Executive to Top Job | ENR.

ENR Construction

AUGUST 13, 2012

Description: The Montreal-based engineer-contractor seeks leadership in a time when it has lost its CEO in a scandal and still faces probes related to agents and Libya. Specialty contractor innovation. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.

FAQ

FAQ News Education Viewpoint

From Smart Buildings to Smart Cities: Digital DNA | ENR.

ENR Construction

JULY 24, 2012

Specialty contractor innovation. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. Associations. Washington Observer. Economic Stimulus. People on the Move.

FAQ

FAQ News Environment Education

HR, Finance and Accounting Professionals: Learn How to Work Smarter Not Harder at Collaborate 2018

Continuous Job Cost and Billing Data for Project Managers

Trending Sources

Construction’s Digital Transformation on Full Display at Collaborate 2018

3 Keys for Contractors to Navigate New Revenue Recognition Standards

Making Sense of the Construction Tax Landscape

A Winning Move for Construction Management Efficiency

Why Viewpoint’s Collaborate 2018 Conference is a Must for Construction Executives

5 Ways to Prepare for New Revenue Recognition Standards

Construction Operations: Field and Office Silos

Setting Up Implementation Training for Successful Technology Adoption

Can Lean Manufacturing Principles Improve Construction?

Why a Single-Vendor Technology Strategy Will Work Best for Your Construction Company

5 Ways to Tell if Your Construction Software is Breaking Your Heart — and How to Move On

Viewpoint: The Case for Neutral, Third-Party Schedulers | ENR.

Locally Sourced

To Retain Construction Employees, Provide Career Paths

3 cash flow forecasting tips for your next big construction project

Senate Finance Passes Tax Extensions | ENR: Engineering News.

Contractors Are Renting Rather Than Buying More Equipment.

Declare Your Independence From Subpar Construction Software

Laser Scanning Enhances Quality and Cuts Costs for Contractors.

5 Critical Construction Project Reports your System Should Pull Without Fuss

Congress Grills Contractor, VA About Troubled Orlando Project.

Contractors Should Beware of Recovery Risks | ENR: Engineering.

Contractor EDGE Development Goes Over Financial Cliff | ENR.

Project Readiness Quiz: Is Your Company Prepared?

Construction Business Owner Blogs

How The Cloud Is Enabling Smarter Project Management—Part 4 of 5

State of the Construction Industry: February Roundup

Why You Need a Long-Term Construction Software Partner

Autodesk Construction Cloud Now Supports Over 235 Integrations

Construction Business Owner Blogs

Seattle Mechanical Contractor Adds Facilities Management to Its In.

Industry Protests Increased Use of Single-Step Design-Build by.

DOT Lets States Shift $473M Unspent on Earmarks to Other Projects.

Towering 'Flames' Light Up Baku - ENR - McGraw-Hill Construction

Legal Fallout Spreads from Trainor Glass Default | ENR.

New Industry Survey Says to Get Ready for Work Force Shortages.

Roundabouts Ramp Up in Popularity | ENR: Engineering News.

Amtrak Plans $6.5B Redevelopment of D.C.'s Union Station | ENR.

Construction Markets Stabilize at Low Levels During 2012 | ENR.

Details Emerge on First Industry Standard for Lift Planning | ENR.

SNC-Lavalin Names CH2M Hill Executive to Top Job | ENR.

From Smart Buildings to Smart Cities: Digital DNA | ENR.

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