Construction Business Owner

MAY 31, 2011

MANAGEMENT |. INSURANCE |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. Who is Running the Asylum at Foundation Software? At Foundation Software, we try to avoid inmate takeovers by first assigning a lead analyst to oversee design for each project. document management.

Construction 149

Construction Software Software Accounting 149

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 5, 2012

MANAGEMENT |. INSURANCE |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. This, after all, is the foundation of the insurance industry. And risk can be a profit center, since insurance companies obviously make money. So what do construction and insurance companies have in common?

Risk 120

Risk Insurance Construction Software 120

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 31, 2012

MANAGEMENT |. INSURANCE |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. foundation. foundation software. Management.

Construction 185

Construction Software Software Accounting 185

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

MANAGEMENT |. INSURANCE |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. For example, you might require project management, but if you do a quick search, you’ll find there are numerous project management solutions that range from simple to complex. STRATEGY |. SOFTWARE |.

Cash Flow 120

Cash Flow Construction Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 26, 2012

MANAGEMENT |. INSURANCE |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. Venture tools are built to give contractors visibility and control over three key areas of construction operations: Documentation. Document Management. Committing Intentional Project Communications.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Documentation 120

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 9, 2011

MANAGEMENT |. INSURANCE |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. Some project managers tend to think of safety in the workplace as one of those things that we do “when we get a chance.” Fewer accidents also mean lower insurance premiums, which mean lower labor costs.

Construction 136

Construction Insurance Software Software 136

Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 18, 2011

MANAGEMENT |. INSURANCE |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. Many State and Federal projects require a contractor to be bonded. In a way, a surety bond is like insurance; it is a three-part agreement between the contractor, the organization requiring the bond (e.g.

Cash Flow 168

Cash Flow Software Software Accounting 168

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

MANAGEMENT |. INSURANCE |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. For instance, Foundation Software’s vision is this: “To provide the best in accounting software and service for the labor intensive contractor.” Committing Intentional Project Communications. document management.

Construction 174

Construction Software Software Accounting 174

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

MANAGEMENT |. INSURANCE |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. Sometimes, as you know, project documents can devote an entire plan sheet or spec section to a list of abbreviations and acronyms. A lot of this communication revolves around the project documentation.

Construction 136

Construction Software Software Accounting 136

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

MANAGEMENT |. INSURANCE |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. So, I took some photos, wrote an RFI attached the photos to the document and sent it to the architect noting its urgent status. Some, if not most issues revolve around document management and project team communication.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Documentation 120

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 29, 2012

MANAGEMENT |. INSURANCE |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. « Better Project Management through Better Communication. Committing Intentional Project Communications » Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. document management.

Construction 120

Construction Safety Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

MANAGEMENT |. INSURANCE |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. foundation. foundation software. Management.

Construction 180

Construction Software Software Accounting 180

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 1, 2022

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Safety 98

Safety Construction Inspections Software 98

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 18, 2012

MANAGEMENT |. INSURANCE |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. foundation. foundation software. Management.

Construction 168

Construction Software Software Accounting 168

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 14, 2011

MANAGEMENT |. INSURANCE |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. He replied, “Well, that depends on the project manager.”. While it’s understandable that every project manager has a different way of managing, the reality is that change orders don’t have room for personal style.

Change Orders 120

Change Orders Construction Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

MAY 7, 2012

MANAGEMENT |. INSURANCE |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. From applications that make your meetings and webinars more collaborative to document management and social media apps to help you and your team organize, it seems collaboration is everywhere. document management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 30, 2011

MANAGEMENT |. INSURANCE |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. foundation. foundation software. Management.

Construction 168

Construction Software Software Accounting 168

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

MANAGEMENT |. INSURANCE |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. foundation. foundation software. Management.

Construction 159

Construction Software Software Accounting 159

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

MANAGEMENT |. INSURANCE |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. Today, new software applications – in job cost accounting, project management, estimating, etc. This post was mentioned on Twitter by Erica Brindley, Foundation Software. document management.

Construction 149

Construction Software Software Accounting 149

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 1, 2012

MANAGEMENT |. INSURANCE |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. foundation. foundation software. Management.

Mobility 120

Mobility Cash Flow Construction Software 120

Construction Business Owner

MAY 17, 2011

MANAGEMENT |. INSURANCE |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. When designing FOUNDATION® for Windows® 3.0 in the mid-1990’s, Foundation Software was faced with a major decision—should we completely redesign and rewrite our DOS product? document management.

Construction 149

Construction Software Software Accounting 149

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

MANAGEMENT |. INSURANCE |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. foundation. foundation software. Management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Cash Flow 120

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

MANAGEMENT |. INSURANCE |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. We are officially in fall, so grab some hot chocolate and let’s discuss why, despite available document imaging technology, people still use paper. People want to have access at any given time to all of their documents.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software iPad 120

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 26, 2011

MANAGEMENT |. INSURANCE |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. To further complicate matters, a construction project may have hundreds, perhaps thousands, of people working on it at any given time, making document version control a constant struggle. document management.

Construction 159

Construction Software Software Bidding 159

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 20, 2011

MANAGEMENT |. INSURANCE |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. Not too long ago, or so it seems, we were more than ecstatic at the idea of being able to call our project managers in the field on mobile phones. Committing Intentional Project Communications. STRATEGY |.

Construction 136

Construction Software Software Project Management 136

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 6, 2011

MANAGEMENT |. INSURANCE |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. foundation. foundation software. Management.

Construction 195

Construction Software Software Accounting 195

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 2, 2011

MANAGEMENT |. INSURANCE |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. foundation. foundation software. Management.

Construction 159

Construction Software Software Accounting 159

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 20, 2011

MANAGEMENT |. INSURANCE |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. Take Foundation Software, for example. We have a very strong payroll module in our construction accounting software FOUNDATION for Windows. Committing Intentional Project Communications. foundation.

Construction 149

Construction Software Software Accounting 149

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 1, 2011

MANAGEMENT |. INSURANCE |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. foundation. foundation software. Management.

Cash Flow 120

Cash Flow Construction Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

MANAGEMENT |. INSURANCE |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. It seems like just yesterday that Foundation Software was newly incorporated. Foundation gained its own identity, and we have the right people in place for the right jobs. document management.

Construction 136

Construction Software Software Foundation 136

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

MANAGEMENT |. INSURANCE |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. Gregg is a consultant with FMI and specializes in the areas of productivity and project management. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 10, 2011

MANAGEMENT |. INSURANCE |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. Most of all, I learned that workforce management and structuring your company appropriately is one of the biggest challenges contractors face. Committing Intentional Project Communications. document management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 1, 2012

MANAGEMENT |. INSURANCE |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. By themselves, they can’t house important documents, such as 401K contribution forms, that your employees need to access on a regular basis. Committing Intentional Project Communications. document management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 12, 2012

MANAGEMENT |. INSURANCE |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. Good document management software will be able to keep those certifications on file. A prequalification program that tracks vendors certification, will also help you when it’s time to start bidding on projects.

Construction 120

Construction Certification Green Software 120

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 10, 2011

MANAGEMENT |. INSURANCE |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. foundation. foundation software. Management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 26, 2012

MANAGEMENT |. INSURANCE |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. Legal language is often unclear, resulting in differences in interpretations that can disrupt and delay projects, increasing costs. Also make sure your project managers understand the contract language fully.

Change Orders 120

Change Orders Construction Profitability Software 120

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 9, 2012

MANAGEMENT |. INSURANCE |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. It is a part of the foundation, however, not the cornerstone. This story is just one example of the many discussions I have with owners and upper management regarding safety. document management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Safety 120