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Restoration: How to Manage Cash Flow While Waiting for an Insurance Check

Levelset

Even though the insurance company isn’t your customer, the property owner may be depending on that insurance check to pay for your work. To cover these expenses, restoration contractors need to manage their cash flow to ensure they have enough money in the bank — especially when the insurance company is dragging their feet.

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Design Build Services Add a Construction Department to Your Team

Wolgast Corporation

Following Phase I Preliminary Design, your estimator will coordinate a smaller pool of bidders to secure a quick, estimated, ball park price. Her efforts will shield you from lawsuits, paying double, taking on liens, or insufficient insurance coverage to name a few. We can be your full-service, all-inclusive team.

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HUD Jumpstarts PACE Financing for Homes

Green Building Law Update

The concept is not new, but nationally, residential PACE programs generally have been put on hold or foregone as a result of concerns of HUD and the Federal Home Loan Banks, that issued a directive in February 2011 to refrain from purchasing mortgage loans secured by properties with outstanding first lien PACE obligations.

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What Contractors Need to Know About Surety Bonds

Construction Marketing

As an alternative to surety bonds, some licensing agencies allow contractors to put up the entire bond amount as security. Are Surety Bonds Insurance? While many contractors confuse surety bonds and insurance, they are different. Contract bonds are issued on a contract-by-contract basis and can be required by the project owner.

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Construction Site Theft: Impact and Prevention

Levelset

Materials, insurances, permits, payroll, and other typical costs are relatively simple to account for. Luckily, there are insurance policies that will replace the cost of the stolen goods, such as builders risk insurance. Insurance claims. Impact of construction site theft. Eventually. How to prevent jobsite theft.

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Unique Tips To Reduce Construction Company Start Up Stress

Contractor Bookkeeping

Insurance - Is critical to your construction company. General Liability and Auto/rental equipment insurance can help protect you and your company against claims for personal injury and property damage, and may provide you with legal defense of those claims. Employees - Bring lots of flexibility and responsibility. Or The Hard Way.

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New Contractor Business Start Up

Contractor Bookkeeping

Insurance - Is critical to your construction company. General Liability and Auto/rental equipment insurance can help protect you and your company against claims for personal injury and property damage, and may provide you with legal defense of those claims. Employees - Bring lots of flexibility and responsibility.