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Persimmon targets subcontractors in cost-cutting drive

Construction Enquirer

Group Chief Executive Dean Finch said said: “We are reviewing our subcontractor pricing on a more frequent basis to identify opportunities to secure increased savings. Work in progress is also being carefully managed to match sales rates with build rates now 26% lower than last year.

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Starting Profitable Construction Company Unique Secrets Revealed

Contractor Bookkeeping

There are a number of people who pass out advice on how to start a profitable construction company; however, very few have actually done it and fewer still had a clear understanding of where they were making or losing money and fewer yet have ever gotten past the point of owning a J.O.B. If You Know Exactly What To Do.

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Top 10 ERP Solutions for Construction Firms

Construction Marketing

Managing a reputation for delivering high-quality projects, keeping your business profitable, your people productive, and your firm growing requires focus, commitment, and understanding. It’s a secure, SaaS solution with reporting, dashboards and data analytics available on phones, tablets and PCs—anywhere at any time.

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Process Dependent Vs. People Dependent Increases Contractor's Profits

Contractor Bookkeeping

Construction Company Failure Root Causes: Working for customers instead of clients and not charging enough (The 80-20 Rule). Not using Additional Work Orders or Change Orders (Click For FREE Change Order Template). Cash flow issues kill contractors even though they have profit.

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Construction Bookkeeping Unique Features

Contractor Bookkeeping

Business Owners - Need three basic reports, Cash, Profit and Equity. Profit And Loss Report. Sales - Expenses) = Profit. It is easy to run reports to determine which items are profitable and unprofitable and make adjustments quickly as needed. -. Chart of Accounts Work-In-Progress For Land Developers.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

Customer Collaboration & Construction Software » Staying Focused in the Fight Against Profit Fade. Just about every contractor has been there — a project starts out strong but, as it moves forward, delays and incidental added work and changes knock dollars and cents off of the bottom line. General Management. Green Building.

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Unique QuickBooks Setup For Contractors

Contractor Bookkeeping

Let us handle your QuickBooks setup for your contracting company because accurate QuickBooks contractor reports are what profitable contractors use to help them steer their construction company through the ups and downs of the business cycle. Which QuickBooks Reports Will Help You Increase Sales And Profits? Of course you are!