Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. Confronting the brutal facts of your business and industry. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management.

Construction 160

Construction Software Software Accounting 160

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 20, 2011

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. 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. The project manager may not have a laptop on hand or the workstation may not have the software loaded.

Construction 137

Construction Software Software Project Management 137

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 20, 2011

Equipment Management. 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. Committing Intentional Project Communications.

Construction 150

Construction Software Software Accounting 150

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Equipment Management. 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. Resource Center.

Construction 137

Construction Software Software Foundation 137

Construction Business Owner

MAY 29, 2012

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. foundation. foundation software. Management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Cash Flow 120

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 14, 2011

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. 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. document management.

Change Orders 120

Change Orders Construction Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

JULY 12, 2012

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. « Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Top 5 Trends in Construction Software » Committing Intentional Project Communications. Logging the activity surrounding your project documents should be no exception. foundation.

Construction 137

Construction Documentation Software Software 137

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

Equipment Management. 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. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. foundation.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Cash Flow 120

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. foundation. foundation software. Management.

Construction 181

Construction Software Software Accounting 181

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 18, 2012

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. foundation. foundation software. Management.

Construction 169

Construction Software Software Accounting 169

Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 18, 2011

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. foundation. foundation software. Management.

Cash Flow 169

Cash Flow Software Software Accounting 169

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 1, 2011

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. The buzz at this year’s ConExpo-ConAgg certainly indicated that this is a hopeful time for the construction industry, or at least a time of cautious optimism. Committing Intentional Project Communications. document management. foundation.

Cash Flow 120

Cash Flow Construction Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

MAY 31, 2011

Equipment Management. 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. Committing Intentional Project Communications. document management.

Construction 150

Construction Software Software Accounting 150

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 2, 2011

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. 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. Committing Intentional Project Communications. document management. foundation.

Construction 160

Construction Software Software Accounting 160

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 9, 2011

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. Some project managers tend to think of safety in the workplace as one of those things that we do “when we get a chance.” In fact, project managers should worry about implementing more safe practices because it can affect the way they bid on jobs.

Construction 137

Construction Insurance Software Software 137

Construction Business Owner

MAY 17, 2011

Equipment Management. 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? document management.

Construction 150

Construction Software Software Accounting 150

Construction Business Owner

MAY 7, 2012

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. 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. Committing Intentional Project Communications. document management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 19, 2012

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. Connection between our company and our customers, between industry peers, between contractors and their project teams. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. document management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Conference 120

Construction Business Owner

MAY 24, 2012

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. Free Webinar: Managing Information Overload » Silos: Great for Grain, Not so Great for Business. One of our clients does industrial electrical work on projects around the country. Committing Intentional Project Communications. foundation.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Iowa 120

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. Today, new software applications – in job cost accounting, project management, estimating, etc. This post was mentioned on Twitter by Erica Brindley, Foundation Software. Committing Intentional Project Communications. document management.

Construction 150

Construction Software Software Accounting 150

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 6, 2011

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. foundation. foundation software. Management.

Construction 195

Construction Software Software Accounting 195

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 5, 2012

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. Implement technologies and processes so that project managers and other field staff are better connected to the financial side of your business. Better connections will result in projects that are tracked with greater accuracy and regularity.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

MAY 17, 2012

Equipment Management. 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.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Injury 120

Construction Business Owner

MAY 10, 2012

Equipment Management. 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. document management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Georgia 120

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. Gregg is a consultant with FMI and specializes in the areas of productivity and project management. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. document management. foundation.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. Most of all, I learned that workforce management and structuring your company appropriately is one of the biggest challenges contractors face. What I heard is that finding the right person for an estimator and a project manager is crucial to success.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

JULY 5, 2011

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. The outcome of this vote could have serious implications for the construction industry. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Better Project Management through Better Communication.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 26, 2012

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. 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. document management. foundation.

Change Orders 120

Change Orders Construction Profitability Software 120

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 25, 2011

Equipment Management. 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!

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 12, 2011

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. Do they understand your industry and how you will use the software? Committing Intentional Project Communications. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Better Project Management through Better Communication. foundation.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 12, 2012

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. foundation. foundation software. Management.

Construction 137

Construction Software Software Accounting 137

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 10, 2012

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. foundation. foundation software. Management.

Construction 175

Construction Software Software Accounting 175

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. foundation. foundation software. Management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 9, 2012

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. 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. Committing Intentional Project Communications. document management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Safety 120

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

Equipment Management. Industry News. Industry Statistics. In my opinion, collaboration is too important to our industry to lose its meaning in “marketing-speak.” As a Project Manager friend of mine likes to (somewhat cynically) say “The good thing about standards is we have so many of them!” foundation.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 19, 2011

Equipment Management. 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. document management.

Construction 137

Construction Software Software Accounting 137

Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 19, 2011

Equipment Management. 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. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. document management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120