Fieldwire

MARCH 5, 2024

Subcontractors getting awarded a contract spells financial disaster if the bid is too high to be competitive or too low to be profitable. You must have domain expertise and foresight to calculate how much everything will cost, avoid charging too little and spend funds properly. On average, remodelers net 4.7% before taxes.

Budgeting 52

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Contractors are focused on executing efficiently and safety, while winning new business and staying profitable. . So how can companies optimize for their bottom line without putting their businesses at risk? So how can companies optimize for their bottom line without putting their businesses at risk? .

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

It’s normal to hear people saying they know what the next big thing in construction is going to be, but how often do those predictions really play out? Whether it’s the lastest on-site robotics or cutting-edge hardware, it’s hard to know what will really happen in the future and how those trends may transform the field as we know it today.

Construction 105

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 5, 2022

Implementing digital construction strategies is all about optimising and digitally integrating the project delivery process. 3 Greater access to information reduces waste and increases profitability. Streamlining projects through technology can give your organisation a competitive advantage, enabling you to stay ahead in the game.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 24, 2019

But the contractors that dive deep into and analyze that data to make intelligent decisions about their projects and overall business strategy reap the greatest rewards. Soule are using BI technology to dramatically improve productivity and profitability. The construction industry collects mounds of data.

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Levelset

MARCH 11, 2022

Prioritizing a low bid over contractor performance is a lose-lose procurement strategy. In addition, they make less per project and ultimately end up with too little profit, if any, to grow. Related: How an Earned Value Report helps control costs and avoid delays. Are architectural and design firms held to the low-bid method?

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 21, 2023

We'll cover the key steps you can take to stay prepared during times of uncertainty and be ready for a possible worst-case scenario. Reduce rework Industry data shows that rework accounts for 2% to 9% of a project's total cost, so reducing it can help you significantly boost your profit margins and deliver projects within budget.

Construction 40

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 24, 2022

The pain resulting from supply chain disruption is being felt at every level of home building, but Ken Pinto has strategies for limiting the impact of supply chain disruptions. Maximizing profit is the goal of every player within the chain, but the opponent is, and will always be, uncertainty. Wed, 08/24/2022 - 08:00.

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 3, 2020

I happened upon that quote right after reading an article about a fatal airplane accident, which had me musing over the seemingly endless unfortunate factors that can bring a plane down and how every good flight requires the same basic elements. . The question is: How profitable and sustainable are they, and at what cost? .

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Pro Builder

JULY 28, 2021

As business leaders, builders need to understand both the demand and the supply side of the equation when they consider how best to position their company and, specifically, its home-personalization strategy for a successful future. Hybrid (and on-demand) is here to stay, so let’s get to it. . Photo: courtesy Success Strategies.

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Construction Business Owner

APRIL 2, 2011

STRATEGY |. « Free Webinar on Reducing Profit Fade. » Healthy Competition. Competition made me strive for success. If you ask me, competition is what’s missing these days. This lack of competition—or the societal taboo against it—is making us soft! MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 22, 2022

As such, public and foreign builders are actively looking to buy privately held home builders with existing land and built inventory that can immediately fill revenue, profit, and closings shortfalls. Stay to grow the business with the strong financial backing of your acquirer, or exit completely. What’s Your Core Competitive Strategy?

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Contractor Connection

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

It’s not just about a temporary place to stay; it’s about delivering a comprehensive, insurance-friendly solution. A satisfied policyholder is more likely to stay with their carrier and speak positively about their experience.

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Building Radar

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

It is the way your company is presented or how the company profile is handled. At this point, your strategy changes: the focus of your attention is now on the new project.For successful support, customers should know exactly what your competencies are. Nevertheless, life has a way of throwing challenges your way.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Data management is critical to maintaining a competitive advantage, finishing projects on time, and staying on budget. . They share how today’s educational institutions are building curriculums to prepare students for data-related roles. . How are modern students being taught to use data? If so, how? trillion. .

Construction 52

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 26, 2023

While productivity has never been so high, profits and margins are still very low for most businesses. How will new technologies impact our business? Most of my work involves meeting with executives from AEC firms to help them with their corporate strategy. What is our mission? What do we need to do to prepare for the future?

Construction 52

Construction Innovation Modeling Sustainability 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 6, 2022

According to our report with FMI Corporation, “ Trust Matters: The High Cost of Low Trust ,” 43% of the highest trust construction firms make collaboration central to how they work across projects. But given the realities of today’s industry, how can construction firms effectively foster trust and collaboration? Key Takeaways.

Construction 52

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

The construction industry clearly has challenges when it comes to tech adoption and implementation, and this was even more apparent during the pandemic, when companies struggled to stay connected. Let’s take a closer look at the issues that many builders face and how McKinstry is helping. . How McKinstry’s PdMO works.

Construction 52

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 2, 2020

True’s simple, concise vision is to provide people the opportunity for more life with a mission to be uniquely exceptional in how they relate to clients, associates, and trade partners. The Executive Services team, for instance, wears the owner and investor hats and provides corporate strategy, market research, and access to capital and land.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 2, 2020

True’s simple, concise vision is to provide people the opportunity for more life with a mission to be uniquely exceptional in how they relate to clients, associates, and trade partners. The Executive Services team, for instance, wears the owner and investor hats and provides corporate strategy, market research, and access to capital and land.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 15, 2021

The success of that strategy, as well as a sincere and long-standing commitment to industry innovation, community service, the environment, and collaboration with local government—the upshot of which is a 90% customer satisfaction rating and $620.3 “Clark came home and he had his thinking cap on,” his wife, Christine, recalls. “He

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 2, 2019

Today’s leading construction firms operate as digital contractors that take advantage of the latest technologies to gain competitive edges. Amidst lower construction spending, labor uncertainty and an overall cooling of the economy, questions may simmer for contractors about how to set up and weather any potential recession or downturn.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

Some Of You Believe Competition - Is the burden you must bear to be successful and that is a trap that I hope you will avoid because if you understand and apply the 80-20 rule you will not have competition. As Time Went By - You made a decent living for yourself, hired a few employees, paid your suppliers and you earned a profit.

Accounting 48

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Wondering how to be a successful PM? The best PMs are continuously learning to stay up-to-date on current technology and changes in the industry. If you’re looking for a useful guide on how to efficiently close out a project, take a look at our post, “ 7 Steps to Successful Project Closeout.”. What makes a good PM?

Project Management 52

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Construction Marketing Ideas

SEPTEMBER 15, 2012

Your “brand” is your marketing magic value. ”Brand equity” and “brand value” relate to how much others will pay above commodity price levels for your product or service and closely correlate to trust. Here are the five stages of successful business: Stage 1 — The start-up. (I

Overhead 54

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Cassell Construction Estimating

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Bids are time‐consuming: How are you doing your takeoff? How do you enter the quantities once they’re taken off? Instead of unit cost estimating, ($175 per square foot for a house, or $25 per cubic
yard of backfill) you need to estimate, track, and record- know how long it takes to do the primary tasks 
associated with your work.

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Constructor Marketing that Works

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

Thats why weve assembled the best plumbing, electrical and hvac marketing strategies onto one site. When you lose customers, you lose all of their future business and all of their referrals to your competition. How does this happen? § Newsletter s are the most profitable retention tool of all.

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Levelset

JUNE 21, 2022

So read on to learn about strategies for cash flow, sales, finance, marketing, operations, staff, and leadership. Becoming a successful business owner means knowing when to delegate and when to stay involved. Oh, and you do want to make a profit, right? Determine your profit margin to set prices properly.

Cash Flow 98

Cash Flow Accounting Profitability Residential 98

PSMJ Resources

OCTOBER 3, 2011

10 Strategies to Stay Connected With Your Clients. ” The following 10 strategies can vault you past the less proactive and unsuspecting competition: 1. You’d be surprised how much you can learn from just a quick visit to their office. An occasional “how are you” call is certainly okay.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 26, 2014

BF: Can you give us some examples of how these cash incentives have spurred new investments in MI? MF: Several expansions over the past year demonstrate how we are leveraging these incentives. The post-Recession world is focused on living within our means and maximizing profit margins by holding down costs.

Michigan 57

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Levelset

JULY 18, 2022

Once you’re registered, licensed, insured, and financially prepared, you’re ready to start thinking about how to grow your plumbing business from the ground up. Make a growth plan to stay focused on your goals. Analyze your competition. How can you differentiate your company from existing businesses?

Cash Flow 52

Cash Flow Accounting Profitability Legal 52

Levelset

JULY 22, 2022

Once you’re registered, licensed, insured, and financially prepared, you’re ready to start thinking about how to grow your roofing business from the ground up. Analyze your competition. Once you’re clear on your goals and the types of roofing projects you’re going after, look at what your competition is doing.

Cash Flow 52

Cash Flow Overhead Accounting Profitability 52

Levelset

JULY 15, 2022

Once you’re registered, licensed, insured, and financially prepared, you’re ready to start thinking about how to grow your electrician business from the ground up. Analyze your competition. Once you’re clear on your goals and the types of electric projects you’re going after, look at what your competition is doing.

Electrical 52

Electrical Cash Flow Accounting Profitability 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 7, 2022

You’ll learn the fundamentals of construction management solutions, the problems they solve, and how small firms can benefit from them. . How Small Business Construction Management Software Solves These Challenges. Increased Competition. To win more work, firms must be able to quickly deliver competitive bids that stand out. .

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Levelset

JULY 19, 2022

Once your business is registered, licensed, insured, and financially prepared, you’re ready to start thinking about how to grow your business from the ground up. Analyze your competition. Once you’re clear on your goals and the types of painting projects you’re going after, look at what your competition is doing.

Cash Flow 52

Cash Flow Accounting Profitability Residential 52

Viewpoint Construction Technology

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Technology is transforming the way contractors operate, boosting productivity and profitability and promoting innovation. From business continuity planning and managing changing accounting standards and workflow to attracting key talent and mitigating project risk, technology is helping improve productivity and profitability.”

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Constructor Marketing that Works

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

Thats why weve assembled the best plumbing, electrical and hvac marketing strategies onto one site. Sensing a twinge of unintended awe, he breaks, “So, how’s your business, your work?” I have profit sharing to consider, and prudency, and stewardship. Stay tuned. This stuff ain’t “normal.”

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