Pro Builder

JUNE 1, 2020

For years, we as builders have been trained by industry consultants to think like manufacturers, create a process, and stick to it if we want to be profitable. Third-party contractors: Research + design + renderings + plan stamp/liability. If your annual revenue is $50 million, 20% gross profit would be $10 million.

Documentation 59

Documentation Software Software Profitability 59

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 31, 2012

Industry News. Industry Statistics. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. foundation. foundation software. Tags: accounting software , business advice , construction , corporate image , foundation software. Equipment Management. Resource Center. Equipment and Services Directory. Publications.

Construction 185

Construction Software Software Accounting 185

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 18, 2012

Industry News. Industry Statistics. Querying different type of jobs in job costing to look at profitability by type. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. foundation. foundation software. Equipment Management. Resource Center. Equipment and Services Directory. Ask the Expert. Hardhat Connect.

Construction 169

Construction Software Software Accounting 169

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 2, 2011

Industry News. Industry Statistics. « Free Webinar on Reducing Profit Fade. My company’s flagship product continues to evolve, and we constantly have one goal in mind: to be the industry leader in new sales for construction accounting software. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. foundation.

Construction 160

Construction Software Software Accounting 160

Construction Business Owner

MAY 7, 2012

Industry News. Industry Statistics. « Staying Focused in the Fight Against Profit Fade. No matter what industry you’re in, collaboration seems to be the latest “thing.” Each year at this event I’m reminded that collaboration is vital to our construction industry. foundation. foundation software.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 19, 2012

Industry News. Industry Statistics. Staying Focused in the Fight Against Profit Fade » Connecting in Construction. Connection between our company and our customers, between industry peers, between contractors and their project teams. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. foundation.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Conference 120

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 1, 2012

Industry News. Industry Statistics. Every year, there seems to be a new product or service that’s all the industry buzz. You can’t turn the page of a magazine or open up an industry-related website without seeing it. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. foundation. foundation software.

Mobility 120

Mobility Cash Flow Construction Software 120

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

Industry News. Industry Statistics. Confronting the brutal facts of your business and industry. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. foundation. foundation software. Tags: accounting , construction , foundation , software , technology. Equipment Management. Resource Center. government.

Construction 160

Construction Software Software Accounting 160

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 25, 2011

Industry News. Industry Statistics. And when I started Foundation Software in 1985, on top of what I was learning on the fly, I made it a point to actively seek out knowledge, learning as much as I could about management, sales & marketing, leadership, technology, and the industry itself! foundation.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Industry News. Industry Statistics. 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. I dream about Foundation, and I make plans for its future. Equipment Management. Resource Center.

Construction 137

Construction Software Software Foundation 137

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 20, 2011

Industry News. Industry Statistics. Confronting the brutal facts of your business and industry. Take Foundation Software, for example. We have a very strong payroll module in our construction accounting software FOUNDATION for Windows. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. foundation.

Construction 150

Construction Software Software Accounting 150

Construction Business Owner

MAY 24, 2012

Industry News. Industry Statistics. One of our clients does industrial electrical work on projects around the country. For example, web-based construction software that can be accessed as easily by a PM using a tablet in the field as a Controller in the office is a big step toward leaving silos to the agricultural industry.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Iowa 120

Construction Business Owner

MAY 29, 2012

Industry News. Industry Statistics. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. foundation. foundation software. Equipment Management. Resource Center. Equipment and Services Directory. Ask the Expert. Hardhat Connect. Forms and Checklists. Seminars and Tradeshows. Product Spotlight. Auction Calendar.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Cash Flow 120

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

Industry News. Industry Statistics. The CBO team attended the APWA 2011 Congress this year and had a chance to learn about the industry’s latest equipment and products. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. foundation. foundation software. Equipment Management. Resource Center.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Cash Flow 120

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 19, 2011

Industry News. Industry Statistics. In doing that, I realized that Foundation Software’s sales force became different from the stereotype characterized in the joke I told at the beginning. Foundation Software has been profitable in each of its years of business since 1985. foundation. foundation software.

Construction 137

Construction Software Software Accounting 137

Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 19, 2011

Industry News. Industry Statistics. One of my favorite parts of this job is getting to talk with professionals in the industry who work with contractors for a living. These are risk takers, men and women who are driven to hustle and make a profit—not the sitting still type. foundation. foundation software.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

MAY 31, 2011

Industry News. Industry Statistics. 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. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. foundation. foundation software.

Construction 150

Construction Software Software Accounting 150

Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 18, 2011

Industry News. Industry Statistics. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. foundation. foundation software. Tags: bonding , davis-bacon , foundation software , government work , over/under billing , prevailing wage. Equipment Management. Resource Center. Equipment and Services Directory.

Cash Flow 169

Cash Flow Software Software Accounting 169

Construction Business Owner

MAY 17, 2011

Industry News. Industry Statistics. 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? So who is running the asylum at Foundation? Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites.

Construction 150

Construction Software Software Accounting 150

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 20, 2011

Industry News. Industry Statistics. But without exception, the story that each team told through their symbols focused on people, not projects or profits. No discussion of business practices, financial measurements, or profit-building strategies. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. foundation.

CFMA 120

CFMA Construction Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 5, 2012

Industry News. Industry Statistics. Carefully monitoring these numbers will help you preserve profit and build more accurate bids on future projects. The current state of the construction industry may seem dismal for some, but the fact is, the industry will rebound. foundation. foundation software.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 11, 2011

Industry News. Industry Statistics. Free Webinar on Reducing Profit Fade » Game Changers. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. foundation. foundation software. Equipment Management. Resource Center. Equipment and Services Directory. Ask the Expert. Hardhat Connect. Forms and Checklists.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 29, 2012

Industry News. Industry Statistics. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites » Better Project Management through Better Communication. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. foundation. foundation software. Equipment Management. Resource Center. Ask the Expert. Hardhat Connect.

Construction 136

Construction Documentation Software Software 136

Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 30, 2011

Industry News. Industry Statistics. For starters, it is designed for construction, so you’re getting software that handles the accounting and reporting challenges of your industry. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. foundation. foundation software. Equipment Management. Resource Center.

Construction 169

Construction Software Software Accounting 169

Construction Business Owner

MAY 17, 2012

Industry News. Industry Statistics. I had the opportunity to do some work outside the construction industry a few weeks ago in which I toured a manufacturing plant with an ergonomist. This started me thinking back to the construction industry and how we struggle with this very issue. Equipment Management. Resource Center.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Injury 120

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

Industry News. Industry Statistics. On the flip side, the larger banks will typically have more funds to lend and may have more in-depth knowledge of the construction industry. Banks are attracted to profitable business. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. foundation. foundation software.

Banking 120

Banking Construction Cash Flow Finance 120

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

Industry News. Industry Statistics. In the end, jobs must translate to bottom-line profitability.” With the state of the construction industry predicted to remain relatively flat in 2012, it may be time to play “moneyball.”. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. foundation. Resource Center.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 6, 2011

Industry News. Industry Statistics. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. foundation. foundation software. Equipment Management. Resource Center. Equipment and Services Directory. Ask the Expert. Hardhat Connect. Forms and Checklists. Seminars and Tradeshows. Product Spotlight. Auction Calendar.

Construction 195

Construction Software Software Accounting 195

Construction Business Owner

MAY 10, 2012

Industry News. Industry Statistics. Their construction equipment division, which began production in 1985, includes a family of excavators, wheel loaders, backhoe loaders, skid steer loaders and industrial vehicles, with a recent launch of a Tier III H930C/H940C backhoe loader. foundation. foundation software.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Georgia 120

Construction Business Owner

JULY 5, 2011

Industry News. Industry Statistics. The outcome of this vote could have serious implications for the construction industry. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. foundation. foundation software. Equipment Management. Resource Center. Equipment and Services Directory. Ask the Expert.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 12, 2011

Industry News. Industry Statistics. Do they understand your industry and how you will use the software? Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. foundation. foundation software. Tags: accounting , construction , contractors , features , foundation , job costing , software , support.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 12, 2012

Industry News. Industry Statistics. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. foundation. foundation software. Equipment Management. Resource Center. Equipment and Services Directory. Ask the Expert. Hardhat Connect. Forms and Checklists. Seminars and Tradeshows. Product Spotlight. Auction Calendar.

Construction 137

Construction Software Software Accounting 137

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Industry News. Industry Statistics. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. foundation. foundation software. Equipment Management. Resource Center. Equipment and Services Directory. Ask the Expert. Hardhat Connect. Forms and Checklists. Seminars and Tradeshows. Product Spotlight. Auction Calendar.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 9, 2012

Industry News. Industry Statistics. It is a part of the foundation, however, not the cornerstone. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. foundation. foundation software. Equipment Management. Resource Center. Equipment and Services Directory. Ask the Expert. Hardhat Connect. Product Spotlight.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Safety 120

Construction Business Owner

JULY 26, 2012

Industry News. Industry Statistics. Cloud computing is actually serving as a catalyst for all the other significant changes in the construction software industry…. I know because we were the first company to provide these solutions to the industry as part of a construction software package. Equipment Management.

Software 137

Software Software Construction Documentation 137

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

Industry News. Industry Statistics. Jim is a senior consultant with FMI and specializes in building profits by developing tailored operations strategies for his clients. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. foundation. foundation software. Equipment Management. Resource Center. Publications.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 14, 2011

Industry News. Industry Statistics. It’s not news that competition for work in most parts of the industry has increased or that margins have decreased. Change orders can be harder to manage – and present more of a profitability challenge – than pre-planned project work. Equipment Management. Resource Center.

Change Orders 120

Change Orders Construction Software Software 120