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How to Get Paid on Washington State Public Projects

Levelset

Washington State is often at the forefront of infrastructure work with its commitment to improving public transit and affordable housing. Payment protection on Washington public projects. Washington State bond claim laws. Download a Washington State Notice to Contractor form.

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How Excessive Design Standards Hurt Home Affordability

Pro Builder

A new document from the National Association of Home Builders, “Residential Design Standards: How Stringent Regulations Restrict Affordability and Choice,” explains how these standards harm low- and moderate-income families. ABOUT NAHB: The National Association of Home Builders is a Washington, D.C.-based

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How to Get Paid on Oregon Public Projects

Levelset

Check out How to Get Paid on Washington State Public Projects and How to Get Paid on California Public Projects. When a company is dealing with documentation like what is needed for preliminary notices and bond claims, proper document retention and management is an absolute necessity when it comes to protecting your payment rights.

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On-call Construction versus Job Order Contracting

Job Order Contracting

Most typically, OC/WO Contracts are used for repair, renovation, and maintenance, of public facilities, all of which are included in the definition of public works in RCW 39.04.010, and as further defined by the courts and Washington Administrative Code. Legislation to address this gap is needed.

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Job Order Contracting in Canada

Building Information Management

This is because the type and variety of projects requires extensive subcontracting of portions of work, in a project bandwidth where small local companies are the most competitive. She can be reached at lisa.cooley@reedbusiness.com.

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Contractors Bookkeeping Services Guide

Contractor Bookkeeping

This is good and necessary; however, construction accounting, financial reports and job costing reporting are "Intangible" and the only evidence that any of it exists is in the paper, receipts, bills, invoices, packing slips, deposit slips, bank statements, contracts and other paper and electronic documents; in other words a big pile of papers.

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Six Virtual Contractor Bookkeeper Traps

Contractor Bookkeeping

They ask for administrative access to your QuickBooks company file, sensitive documents, bank statements, financial records, credit and debit card information and PIN numbers used to pay your Quarterly Tax Returns. Again NEVER, EVER give them access to sensitive documents, financial records, credit or debit card information.