Contractor Bookkeeping

JUNE 22, 2018

Capital projects bring a numerous amount of moving parts for construction contractors to regulate as project managers. The leadership of the team, budget, design quality, and management of time rests on the head of the contractor. Read on for four project management tips and tricks for construction contractors.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2024

Project Managers Responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and completion of construction projects. Coordinate and communicate with various stakeholders, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. Provide accurate cost assessments to guide budgeting and bidding processes.

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Lets Build

JANUARY 18, 2022

Zoning relates to government regulations that guide what can and cannot be built on any property. For any construction project, you can refer to the local, municipal or city zoning map to determine what zoning classification your construction site belongs to. Zoning laws will regulate construction details in specific locations.

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Lets Build

APRIL 21, 2022

From coordinating with clients to organizing contractors to liaising with material providers, projects can quickly spiral out of control with poor organization and planning. Without an effective project management tool, this probably means a whole lot of emails, spreadsheets, notebooks, and, perhaps most importantly, mental energy.

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Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 8, 2018

AECOO Transformation – 2018 – LEAN Facilities Management Trends. A common and appropriate framework for LEAN project management. Front-loaded, cost transparent, project planning within a comment data environment (CDE). Life-cycle asset management focus versus myopic first cost driven decision-making.

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Job Order Contracting

APRIL 30, 2022

Management, 6(3), 159-168. International Journal of Project Management, 25(4), 386-393. Project: Empirical Evidence of Collaborative Problem-Solving Benefits. Management Institute. Construction Management and Economics, 28(3), 301-310. Journal of Project Management, 22(3), 253-263. Brennan, R.

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Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2020

Project Management Constraints. P roject Failure – A project becomes a failure when it does not deliver what was required within the agreed-upon budget and time, to the dissatisfaction of one or more participants.No matter how well-planned your project is, lack of visibility can lead quickly to failure.

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Lets Build

DECEMBER 2, 2022

It’s a curious paradox that few industries are as tightly regulated and controlled as the construction sector, yet at the same time, few industries are as vulnerable to unexpected events. From ambient weather to subcontractor failures, construction projects can be derailed in numerous ways. What is construction quality management?

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Construction Marketing Ideas

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

.’s ConstructionPro Network blog takes business seriously, and in the process, provides some really useful tools (and warnings) for contractors and professional services concerned about contract and project management, disputes, and best practices within the industry. Your comments are welcomed.

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Fieldwire

AUGUST 21, 2023

Construction projects can be complex, with millions of dollars invested and tight deadlines. As a project manager, it’s up to you to execute the plans and ensure everything runs smoothly. Leveraging technology The first place you should look for project improvements is technology.

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Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Every hiring client seeks suppliers that meet and exceed expectations regarding safety , work ethics, and project management. Contractor prequalifications are third-party audits and certifications that serve as proof of skill, dedication to maintaining safe working conditions, and adherence to regulations like OSHA.

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Lets Build

MAY 11, 2022

Most construction companies, project managers , and contractors will deal with preliminaries in their construction contracts. These preliminaries, also called prelims, cover costs for an entire construction project—not for specific work sections or activities. Management and administrative costs.

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Construction Junkie

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

OSHA is responsible for creating and enforcing safety regulations in the U.S., Not only can you find out about recent regulation changes, and information about other great resources like this post, I also cover real-life safety incidents on jobsites throughout the country.

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Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 24, 2018

Compliance with environmental laws (overhead [indirect] costs associated with performing work in compliance with EPA/OSHA regulations, including obtaining any necessary licenses and permits, reporting requirements, etc.). Project management and supervision. Office management and equipment. Quality control.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 18, 2022

Additionally, project managers should practice proper disposal of empty canisters. Check the city for specific regulations in getting rid of hazardous wastes. Leaving it in an outside shed instead of keeping it indoors where people are present is a good idea. Increase ventilation.

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Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Contract Administrator notifies the Contractor of a Project, schedules a Joint Scope Meeting, and issues a Notice of Joint Scope Meeting. Request for Proposal.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 22, 2023

So I'm between my project manager, delivery team, and then the CEO—plus the client or board of directors," she says. Instead of bringing my project management expertise, I'll bring these different ideas and challenge the team. We are all here to support and to make sure that in the end, the project is still a success."

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 21, 2023

You'll be able to see when different components will come together, which adds more predictability to your projects. On the project management side, 4D BIM is also practical for project managers because it makes it easy to plan and manage the construction schedule more effectively. What is 5D BIM?

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 13, 2022

In this blog, we’ll go over some of the basics about becoming a construction manager, such as defining construction management and what a construction manager does, how to get into construction management, and the difference between construction management and project management. .

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Lets Build

MAY 23, 2022

Relevant safety regulations can also be verified before construction starts, such as fire resistance or heat insulation. The benefits of prefabricated construction are multiplied when a build is being managed with construction project management software like LetsBuild. There is less risk of on-site accidents.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 31, 2018

For example, five employees recently died in an explosion at a Pittsburgh drilling company that had violated OSHA safety regulations in the past. Here are four construction safety strategies to consider: Know the OSHA Regulations. Safety is a serious matter. The first thing to do is learn OSHA’s safety standards for construction.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Transparency & Regulation. In fact, more often than not, a majority of poor outcomes stem from non-technical risks more often than from technical risks (think: political risks related to regulation and transparency). To start, we must identify the six productivity pitfalls to devise an effective plan to combat them. The solution?

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

AUGUST 23, 2018

It’s important for business owners, project managers and others in charge of your projects to review OSHA’s frequently cited safety standards. Stay Compliant with Safety Regulations. Keeping up with regulations in construction — for safety and other issues — can be a time-consuming process.

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Lets Build

APRIL 6, 2022

Large upfront costs and long waiting periods between payments are a normal occurrence; retainage adds to this cash flow problem for contractors and project managers. It’s important for every contractor to understand the laws and regulations regarding retainage in their area.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 12, 2016

The New York Build 2016 ( March 7th & 8 th ) focuses on a range of topic areas from construction regulation, major projects and upcoming contracts to sustainable building and the latest construction technology. Find out about the latest construction projects, plans, products and solutions. Contracts Managers.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 12, 2016

The New York Build 2016 ( March 7th & 8 th ) focuses on a range of topic areas from construction regulation, major projects and upcoming contracts to sustainable building and the latest construction technology. Find out about the latest construction projects, plans, products and solutions. Contracts Managers.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 9, 2018

Despite regulations, asbestos is still a real and present danger for construction workers. In fact, approximately 100,000 workers are projected to die over the next ten years from diseases like mesothelioma and asbestosis, which are diseases exclusively caused by working around asbestos. Employee Protection and Injury Prevention.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 30, 2018

Editor’s Note: This is Part 3 of a five-part series on Construction Project Management. Previously, we looked at the complexity of construction projects and the importance of the folks working on project teams—especially the project manager who has to keep all people and processes moving on a daily basis.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

How to make new regulations into a competitive advantage for your company. As a principal with FMI , Gregg specializes in the areas of productivity and project management. He also leads FMI’s project management consulting practice and the consulting management group of FMI’s Florida office.

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Lets Build

MAY 5, 2022

One-click sharing means junior colleagues, sub-contractors, and even industry regulators can be trusted with access as and when necessary, without breaching data protection regulations. If an inspection reveals a problem, it can instantly be logged and actioned.

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Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Moving into risk assessment and compliance, Jeffrey became enthralled with the process of helping his clients reach full compliance with state and federal regulations. The initial costs of setting up systems for environmental safety can seem prohibitive to management as well. System-Based vs Behavior-Based.

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Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Completed Individual Job Orders (IJO), Task Order (TO), or Job Orders (JO) are submitted to the a designated office/person in accordance with regulations and standard procedures. customer’s statement of work for sufficient detail, identifying and confirming a funding source, and assigning a priority and project number.

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Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Jason Damm is the Natural Resources Project Manager and Health and Safety Coordinator at Metric Environmental. Sometimes workers can be resentful of rule enforcers, and sometimes people can be overbearing in the name of making sure no one is flouting regulations. Safety is not something that can be solved by one person alone.

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Lets Build

APRIL 6, 2020

This new reality poses a big challenge for Project Directors and Project Managers around the world who try to manage their construction sites remotely and keep their workforce connected. Read more: How to manage your construction sites during and after COVID-19.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 27, 2018

Regulating Mobile Construction Technologies. I’ve seen more and more project managers, foremen and site workers are pulling up plans on tablets or smart phones and entering job information. For example, what happens when your project manager accidentally breaks his phone on a job site and loses his personal data?

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Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

You’ll hear lectures from diverse industry experts and policymakers tackling topics from social value and the skills crisis to building safety and regulation. Exhibitors and demos cater to project management, building architecture, urban planning, and manufacturing/distribution companies in the industry.

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Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

You’ll hear lectures from diverse industry experts and policymakers tackling topics from social value and the skills crisis to building safety and regulation. Exhibitors and demos cater to project management, building architecture, urban planning, and manufacturing/distribution companies in the industry.

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