Construction Marketing

JULY 30, 2019

Plumbing contractors are the professionals that are trained to assemble, install and repair water pipes. While hiring a plumbing contractor can help in salvaging your home from a water crisis, it can also worsen a situation. Here is a list of tips that can guide you in hiring a reputable plumbing contractor to work on your property.

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Fieldwire

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Instead of general contractors walking around with bulky binders and heavy laptops, what we see is their phones being used as a management tool. To improve efficiency and avoid rework , general contractors are increasingly turning to construction management apps. A construction site today may look different than a couple years ago.

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Safety Services Company

MARCH 1, 2024

So, with falls being a fear for contractors, initiatives like National Ladder Safety Month are vital. In this blog, let’s break down the major causes of ladder-related injuries, the safety essentials for contractors, and how to ensure safety and compliance for your workers at all times! Ladders are no exception.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

AUGUST 30, 2019

Profitable contractors attend networking events not because they have nothing better to do; they do it because it pays off. Meeting people gives you the chance to build and develop relationships, hire you, or refer you to someone who might.

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Construction Marketing Ideas

AUGUST 8, 2012

South Bay Construction , a San Francisco-area general contractor in Campbell, CA, has adapted an already-powerful local marketing idea to the Internet and mobile communications area by redesigning its cost reference guide as a smart-phone application. Meanwhile, the company has been able to significantly reduce its advertising costs.

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Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 8, 2020

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BD+C

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

145: Delegated Design Life of an Architect Podcast dbarista Mon, 02/26/2024 - 09:46 In the architecture and construction industry, delegated design refers to the process where certain design responsibilities are transferred from architects to contractors during the construction phase. Life of an Architect Podcast Ep.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

MARCH 6, 2020

They are referred to and reviewed over and over by banks and others. This way, come tax time, everything you need is all in one place. Second - The Profit And Loss Balance Sheet is what Tax Accountants use. The numbers on these reports offer a summary snapshot of your business.

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Construction Law

DECEMBER 3, 2023

In a construction context, retention typically refers to money that the employer deducts and retains from interim payments due to the contractor as security for the proper completion of the works and/or the rectification of any defects or other non-compliant work.

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Job Order Contracting

JULY 26, 2017

16 Things Every Contractor Should Know When Bidding a Job Order Contract is just an introduction to anyone interested in JOC. Typically, what kind of information is given to the general contractor to put together a price and approximately how often does each occur? The Owner simply references their existing Technical Specifications.

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BD+C

JULY 2, 2014

Architects Building Owner Contractors Designers Engineers Facility Managers Building Team Sports and Recreational Facility' It will be surrounded by retail space, restaurants, and landscaped recreational trails for cycling, jogging, and horseback riding. Body Image: read more.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 19, 2018

They allow contractors to work smarter rather than harder. On the operations side, our Viewpoint Team Project Management solution continues to transform how contractors are working. We’re committed to helping our clients grow and profit by embracing and deploying the latest construction software and technologies.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

And fellow business owners are much more likely to refer you once you've met in person or have worked with you in the past. In the age of social media, small business owners may think networking isn't as valuable as it used to be.

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BD+C

JULY 2, 2014

Architects Building Owner Contractors Designers Engineers Facility Managers Building Team Sports and Recreational Facility' Dubbed the Al Bayt Stadium planned for location in Al Khor City, it will be surrounded by retails space, restaurants and landscaped recreational trails for cycling, jogging or horseback riding. Body Image: read more.

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Design Retail Organization Engineering 76

Levelset

APRIL 1, 2022

Restoration and remediation contractors provide a unique blend of services. In an attempt to make things clearer, let’s look at what type of work restoration and remediation contractors can file a lien for — and what type of work is less likely to be protected. An overview of mechanics lien rights. Inspection.

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Lien Contractors Inspections Consulting 52

Contractor Connection

JUNE 22, 2017

A professional contractor is always the right choice, and for many reasons. He’s licensed and insured, and he probably has a list of references that you can check. If you work with a professional contractor, chances are he has connections that can save you money. Safety is a top concern among all professional contractors.

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HardHatChat

AUGUST 19, 2015

But a client vetting a commercial construction firm might wonder if there are specific credentials they should look for to ensure a successful construction job, or if they should place more weight on the contractor’s real-world experience? But in some scenarios it’s necessary to find a contractor with the appropriate license.

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BD+C

AUGUST 18, 2014

Architects Building Owner Contractors Designers Engineers Facility Managers Office Building Retail Centers Mixed-Use' The development is called Prince’s Building, and will provide in total around 770,700 square feet of office and retail space. Body Image: read more.

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Design Retail Office Engineering 76

Construction Marketing

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Upon approval, the money is sent to the contractor in intervals as the construction work progresses. If the appraisers approve, the lender makes more draw payments to the contractor. Owner-builder : This type of loan is a good option when the borrower is a contractor. What to consider about construction loans.

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Federal Construction Contracting Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

In our last post , we detailed President Biden’s Executive Order 14042 regarding vaccination requirements for government contractors. The guidance states that where the new clause is included in a contractor’s contract (or subcontract), the vaccination requirements will apply to all “covered contractor employees.”

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Contractors Contract Compensation Subcontracting 40

Safety Services Company

MAY 3, 2018

BROWZ CONTRACTOR MANAGEMENT. Welcome to Safe Friday, this week we’re going to cover the fundamentals of working with Browz for Contractor Management from a Suppliers perspective. If you’re unfamiliar with Browz, they’re an easy-to-use, web-based Supplier/Contractor Management platform. REFERENCES & REPUTATION.

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Management Contractors Safety Accounting 48

Construction Cost Estimating

JULY 1, 2014

It also (ideally) details the terms and conditions of the construction or repair contract and itemises all work to enable a contractor to price the work for which he or she is bidding. Some refer to these risks as "known-unknowns" because the estimator is aware of them, and based on past experience, can even estimate their probable costs.

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Constructlaw

JULY 20, 2023

This is a strong reminder to all tiers of the construction chain that Pennsylvania’s Contractor and Subcontractor Payment Act (CASPA) allows substantially prevailing parties — whether owners, contractors, or subcontractors — to recover fees incurred in proceedings involving payment claims.

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Claims Subcontracting Contractors Philadelphia 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 3, 2023

The term “construction drawings” refers to the collection of final preconstruction drawings that represent the building as a whole. The winning contractor is bound by all of the contract documentation, including the construction drawings. They are produced by the contractor and subcontractors after completion of the project.

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Drawings Documentation Construction Change Orders 52

Levelset

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) contractors must protect their business property while reducing the odds that a job-related accident or injury could financially harm their business. HVAC contractor insurance is the primary way to help protect your financial interest if things go wrong on the job.

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Insurance Contractors Liability Accidents 52

Contractor Bookkeeping

JULY 14, 2017

The number of emails I receive about continuing education that reference employees are increasing. Excited that you are busy and hiring employees. How do I know this is true?

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HardHatChat

MAY 13, 2014

Be sure to check references of general contractors before entering into a negotiated or competitive bid situation. Commercial general contractors generally don’t find their way into the mainstream news unless it is for something negative, often involving criminal activity. But the saying goes, all it takes is a few bad apples….

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NH Construction Law

JULY 22, 2023

Commercial construction subcontracts frequently incorporate by reference provisions of the prime contract between the owner and the general contractor, often with language requiring the subcontractor to assume toward the general contractor all duties owed by the general contractor to the owner. Brait Builders Corp. ,

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HardHatChat

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

Business seems to be booming for construction software products that help commercial contractors manage various aspects of their business. But just as each tool in a toolbox has a specific purpose, it’s important for contractors to find and use the construction software component that’s “best of breed” for the task at hand.

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Construction Marketing

JUNE 24, 2021

A recent Infrastructure Intelligence commentary detailed that 55% of contractors believe that the plan would do more harm than good. Increasing costs and falling demand for new construction projects have been putting contractors on the back foot. . For reference, a standard bulk bag has an SWL of 5,000 lbs. Materials Handling.

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Construction Cost Estimating

APRIL 28, 2015

Sage 100 Contractor which was earlier known as Sage Master-builder Construction Software is construction software that has gone beyond basic accounting, putting you in whole control of your construction projects. Sage 100 Contractor has been in recent times updated and features a wide-ranging suite of modules covering the total job lifecycle.

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Sage Contractors Accounting Software 40

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Entities/people involved in a JOC Program at a Project or Task Order levels include: client/building user, project managers, awarded JOC contractor, contracting officer/contracting officer representative, others as required. Each Project requires at least one Task Order. USACE JOC Participants. JOC TASK ORDER Process Overview.

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Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 18, 2015

Collectively bargained workers' compensation gives building trade unions and union contractors the ability to create their own workers' comp system, tailored to their specific needs. You may have also heard of collectively bargained workers' compensation referred to as "carve outs" in the traditional workers' compensation system.

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Construction Cost Estimating

JUNE 5, 2017

Then, it is required to find out and employ a professional home renovation contractor. A good contractor plays an important role toward any home renovation project. Given below, some useful tips on how to select a good contractor. If you prefer to hire an experienced a contractor, everything will be as per your plan.

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Renovating Contractors Employment Liability 40

Construction Cost Estimating

JULY 14, 2014

The contractor proposal bid form is used by a contractor to provide a construction proposal. It refers as the initial point-of-contact connecting the owner and contractor. The form also includes the costs, overhead as well as profit of a contractor.

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Bidding Contractors Overhead Insurance 45

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

While it may seem “easier” to pay for these tools/services from project or operational funds, it is generally 3x to 10x more expensive, and per establish financial audit criteria, the practice may set the stage for potential fraud (see references below and associated link). DO – Approach JOC as a journey.

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Fieldwire

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Due to the size and complexity of most construction projects, contractors often need to supply additional proof of their work to prove to the owner or general contractor (GC) that they deserve to get paid. A payment application , or pay app for short, often refers to the pay application form itself.

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