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What is Retainage in Construction?

Lets Build

Almost every construction professional faces the same problem – cash flow. 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. However, even though retainage is commonplace, it’s not always used fairly.

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Championing Regulatory Compliance with the Right Construction Management Software

Viewpoint Construction Technology

The right construction management software can help construction organisations stay on top of compliance issues. The fact of life about running a construction-related firm is that adherence to regulations, laws and specifications is a gargantuan challenge. Looking into the Future.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

SOFTWARE |. Software & Technology. Compliance/Regulations. Data Security in the Cloud » Collaborating on Cash flow. The topic of cash flow never seems to get old – after all, sustained negative cash flow often results in slashing budgets, personnel, and in the worst cases shutting down of a company.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

SOFTWARE |. Software & Technology. Compliance/Regulations. So You Want to Buy New Construction Software » Construction Software – Is it Time to Buy? I’ll be honest (and this should come as no surprise) – I’m biased when it comes to construction software. Back to Cash Flow. STRATEGY |.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

SOFTWARE |. Software & Technology. Compliance/Regulations. « Construction Software – Is it Time to Buy? The New Estimating Tool – Superintendents » So You Want to Buy New Construction Software. When selecting new construction software , determining your company’s needs is vital. STRATEGY |.

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Business Intelligence for Construction is On the Rise & It’s Obvious Why Contractors are Loving It

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Each project carries a significant amount of risk including countless safety issues, stringent regulations or contractual obligations, weather delays, lack of qualified labor, subcontractor performance and inconsistent cash flows, just to name a few. There has to be a better way! Howard Dembs, CFO, W. Soule and Co.

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Obtaining the Proper Bonding for Government Jobs

Construction Business Owner

SOFTWARE |. Software & Technology. Compliance/Regulations. Other common reports bonding agents will look at include income statements, balance sheets, statements of cash flow, and job specific invoice aging reports. Is There No Free Lunch or Construction Software? Top 5 Trends in Construction Software.

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