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Types of Capital for Construction Businesses

Levelset

The term capital is used across industries to represent all of a company’s financial assets, including cash, inventory, equipment, and more. Construction businesses may have equipment, materials, or technology that function as capital, too. . 3 types of capital for construction.

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The Rise of Business Intelligence in Construction

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Better tracking and analysis of things like material and equipment, labor deployment and costs for projects, productivity rates for various subcontractors and much more after the project can lead to intriguing post-mortem discussions.

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Autodesk and AWS are Helping Construction Firms Gain Useful Insights from Their Data 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

It’s an excellent tool for forecasting your inventory, supply, and workforce needs. By equipping your technology teams with these powerful Amazon tools, you can get more out of your data and obtain findings that drive successful outcomes. The best part? All this can be done using assets and information you may already have.

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The Unique Challenges of Procurement Planning for Construction Companies

ProcurementExpress.com

Juggling Vendors, Subcontractors, and Large Inventories. Construction procurement involves ordering a lot of materials—from small pieces of hardware to wood, concrete, and equipment. What are the overhead costs? As you create an estimate, look at the costs of materials, labor, overhead, and apply markup. Estimation tool.

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The Unique Challenges of Procurement Planning for Construction Companies

ProcurementExpress.com

Juggling Vendors, Subcontractors, and Large Inventories. Construction procurement involves ordering a lot of materials—from small pieces of hardware to wood, concrete, and equipment. What are the overhead costs? As you create an estimate, look at the costs of materials, labor, overhead, and apply markup. Estimation tool.

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Rory Woolsey's Construction Estimating Blog: A New Year in.

Rory Woolsey

The inventory of houses on the market is declining which is good for residential construction and on the commercial side there are many aged facilities that are in need of renovation or replacement. The good news is (I think) that I have decided I would start a blog on these topics in construction estimating. Labor Productivity?

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Facilities Maintenance Checklist and Procedures

Job Order Contracting

Recommended Tools, Materials, and Equipment: 1. This standard is not intended to address all fall protection related equipment. In addition to the procedure(s) outlined in this standard, the equipment manufacturer’s recommended maintenance procedure(s) and/or instruction(s) shall be strictly adhered. Tool Group A. Lubricants.