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10 Tips To Prevent Construction Site Theft

Lets Build

The thorough research of the NICB (National Insurance Crime Bureau) in 2014 revealed that, only the 23% of the stolen equipment eventually returned to the hands of its owners. Don’t be afraid to adjust your training plan according to the area where your construction site is located and based on the competences of your security guards.

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How to design for adaptive reuse: Don’t reinvent the wheel

BD+C

The inventory requirements of big-box retail and malls make these facilities ideal structures for adaptive reuse. Updating lighting supports both brand and security. Don’t put a window if you have to move something else to do so, and don’t add electrical where you have to dig up existing pieces of the structure.

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Preparing for Hurricane Season: Your Essential Guide

Safety Services Company

Is there a list of essentials that can help you weather a storm and what should you be considering in terms of hurricane, storm or flood insurance? Social Security documents. House Insurance and Life Insurance Policies. Inventory of household items with photos. Do You Have Insurance and How Will it Protect You?

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Fraud Fears

Carol Hagen

Your insurance agent may suggest you have all your accounting staff bonded to reduce the risk of hiring someone with past problems. Since the construction industry carries a high risk for inventory theft, It’s time for IT to tackle surveillance systems, barcode scanning tools, and inventory management (perhaps future blog topics).

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

INSURANCE |. They do it faster and with greater security than spreadsheets. your increasing payroll, jobs, inventory, equipment, etc.), ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management. Software & Technology. Accounting & Finance. Construction Law. People Management. Green Building. Construction Safety.

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New Hampshire Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

No Inventory Tax. In exchange for the contribution, a company can take 75% of the donation as a tax credit on its BET, BPT or insurance premium tax. To be cost effective, loans must range between $1.5 million and $10 million dollars. TAX INCENTIVES. No Sales Tax. No Use Tax. No Capital Gains Tax. No Broad-base Income Tax.

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How Just-in-Time Land Deals Help Manage Cash Flow

Pro Builder

But when it comes to land inventory strategies, most builders seem reluctant to rely on a “just-in-time” model to acquire land as needed for immediate construction. Certainly, publicly traded home builders have pivoted to land-light business models that allow them to forgo owning years’ worth of land inventory. In the Real World.