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Harnessing the Power of RPA

Construction Business Owner

Despite its simple appearance, the financial equation of “revenue - expenses = profit” is so complex, there are few who truly understand it. Common expenses for operating a construction business include labor, materials, insurance, permits, office space, vehicles, trailers and other incidentals.

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Army Job Order Contracts FAIL to meet AFARS requirements MOST OF THE TIME

Job Order Contracting

JOC unit prices include direct material, labor and equipment costs, but not indirect costs or profits which are addressed in the coefficient(s). However, contracting officers may exceed the 10 percent if justified and approved in accordance with FAR 6.302. 5117.9004-2 Solicitation. (a) b) Statement of work. (1) c) Limitations. (1)

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Digital Builder Ep 57: Global Construction Professionals Share Their Thoughts on Protecting Margins

Autodesk Construction Cloud

While bringing in large projects and generating revenue is essential, it’s equally important to manage profit effectively and ensure healthy margins. And while profit margins in construction are notoriously tight (4-6%), there are steps you can take to increase your profitability without compromising the quality of your work.

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The Future of Women in Construction is Now

PC Construction

Research has shown that more diverse teams perform at a higher level and are more profitable, so as employee-owners, we know that having more women on our teams is good for all of us. All of our superintendents are male, and we hope that will change as we continue to develop the next generation of operational leaders at PC.

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Business Report: Illinois Leaders Form Non-Profit to Spur Job Creation

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Bruce Rauner recently announced that leaders at the Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity and business stakeholders will collaborate in organizing a newly formed private, non-profit organization focusing exclusively on increasing Illinois’ competitiveness for job creation and investment. IL FILM INDUSTRY IS SURGING.

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Best Practice Job Order Contracting

Job Order Contracting

general and administrative and other overhead costs, insurance costs, bonding and alternative payment protection costs, protective clothing, equipment rental, sales tax and compliance with tax laws, and also contractor’s profit). Selection of Architects and Engineers statute procedures must not be used for evaluation or award of JOC.). (d)

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Digital Builder Ep 57: Global Construction Professionals Share Their Thoughts on Protecting Margins

Autodesk Construction Cloud

While bringing in large projects and generating revenue is essential, it's equally important to manage profit effectively and ensure healthy margins. And while profit margins in construction are notoriously tight (4-6%), there are steps you can take to increase your profitability without compromising the quality of your work.