Construction Law

MARCH 1, 2024

The Scottish Government has gone to consultation on three proposals to improve the resilience and flexibility of the planning system. To read more of this and every other news story on this site, please log in with your Construction Law membership account details. See the panel to the right.

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Construction Law

MARCH 8, 2024

Housebuilders have hit out at the government after software failures prevented respondents from properly responding to a consultation on the Future Homes Standard. The delay has forced the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) into an emergency response and to extend the consultation period.

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Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 12, 2022

Meeting the demands of quality accounts payable candidates to help grow your business. But what are accounts payable (AP) professionals looking for in their career? Vice President of Construction. Accounts Payable. Status of webinar Upcoming. Thu, 09/29/2022 - 12:00. Jim Campbell. AvidXchange. . Chris Elmore.

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Construction Law

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The City of Edinburgh Council has put the proposed construction of a new £2 billion tramline in the city to public consultation. To read more of this and every other news story on this site, please log in with your Construction Law membership account details. See the panel to the right.

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Construction Business Owner

JULY 1, 2020

And the construction industry isn’t exempt, with 56% of fraud cases directly related to billing and check/payment, and the median loss just shy of a quarter of a million dollars in more than 40 fraud cases. . Solutions Consultant. construction fraud. 5 tips to protect your business against financial fraud. Rhonda Greene, APSC.

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Construction Law

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Construction clients for major projects are urged to ‘buy now’ rather than wait for more economic uncertainty or else risk having no bidders when they go to tender in an overheated market, in a report from cost consultants Core Five. Subscribers to the printed magazine get access to the entire Construction law website.

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Job Order Contracting

MAY 4, 2023

The validity of a construction cost estimate, the most important aspect, is often overlooked and resulting in billions of dollars was every year. A construction cost estimate must be independently validated. Key Principles There are key principles that should be adhered to when preparing a construction cost estimate.

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Construction Law

MAY 2, 2024

A report from construction, property and management consultancy Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB UK) suggests that construction has moved to more negotiated procurement activity as contractors grapple with supply side concerns but are not widening their supply chain in response. See the panel to the right.

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Construction Law

APRIL 26, 2024

A report from construction, property and management consultancy Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB UK) suggests that construction has moved to more negotiated procurement activity as contractors grapple with supply side concerns but are not widening their supply chain in response. See the panel to the right.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Your construction business's financial board, mainly your accountant, is one of them. Ideally, you and your accountant are more than just an "adviser" and a "client" to each other. Before the year ends or at your next meeting, be sure to ask your construction accountant these four important questions:

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Contractor Bookkeeping

OCTOBER 30, 2013

Everything You Wanted To Know About Outsourced Xero Accounting Services. Are you the owner of a small contractor company, perhaps a handyman service or someone who does construction projects that last from a few hours to a few days and you only need to give your customer or client one invoice? Need Help Now? Call Sharie 206-361-3950.

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Construction Enquirer

MAY 14, 2023

Former workers at a collapsed Kent groundworks contractor are set to receive cash payouts after being dismissed without consultation. Twenty seven ex-staff at Ellicon Construction have won their legal battle after they were dismissed without proper consultation last summer when the firm went into administration.

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Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

ConstructionGPT: AI as a Force Multiplier ccapoccia Fri, 11/03/2023 - 08:44 There was a recent account of a mother using ChatGPT to solve a baffling medical condition that had befallen her son. She had consulted numerous physicians and received a litany of possible ailments. into ChatGPT, and the tool returned the correct diagnosis.

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Construction Business Owner

MAY 30, 2023

CDT As a result of economic and cultural trends, construction organizations today are increasingly relying on technologies that increase efficiency — especially in accounting departments. Promote to rotator No Rotator Image Status of webinar Featured Thu, 06/22/2023 - 12:00 1 p.m.

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Cassell Construction Estimating

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The Five Basics of Fundamentally Sound Construction Operations 1. Conversion to Accounting (Successful Projects only) a. Time is Money- finish early if you can The post The Five Basics of Fundamentally Sound Construction Operations appeared first on Cassell Consulting. Accurate Estimating a.

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Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 31, 1969

If you’re interested in construction marketing, you’ll find no resource like the Construction Marketing Association. Our informative blogs about all kinds of issues in the construction industry and relevant marketing advice are all free, but there are some important resources you can’t unlock unless you’re a member.

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Construction Enquirer

APRIL 25, 2023

Procurement body Pagabo has issued a prior information notice (PIN) for the renewal of one of its biggest construction frameworks. A proportion of slots will be reserved for SMEs, which currently account for just over half of the suppliers on the framework.

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Construction Law

AUGUST 8, 2024

HS2 Ltd has issued a Periodic Indicative Notice inviting suitably experienced organisations to take part in market engagement for the delivery of Railway Operations and Maintenance Consultancy Services. To read more of this and every other news story on this site, please log in with your Construction Law membership account details.

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Construction Business Owner

JUNE 1, 2022

It is time for contractors to get serious about the new accounting lease standard. 02 ASC 842 Leases, the new lease accounting standard issued by the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB). The prior accounting standard (ASC 840) only required capital leases to be included on the balance sheet. Accounting & Finance.

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Construction Law

AUGUST 2, 2024

A consultation launched by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) seeks views on a proposed approach to revising the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) in order to achieve sustainable growth in the planning system. Subscribers to the printed magazine get access to the entire Construction law website.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

Marketing Headline is Contractor needs Accountant. The Answer is Yes – Every Contractor needs a Construction Accountant. The Question is Why Does the Contractor need an Accountant? Does the Contractor have an Accountant? No Charge One-Hour Consultation. We offer a Free One Hour Consulting.

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Construction Law

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Private sector investment in UK infrastructure and capital projects would have to double by 2040 if a multi billion pound shortfall is to be made up, says a report from consultants EY. To read more of this and every other news story on this site, please log in with your Construction Law membership account details.

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Lets Build

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

The construction industry has a unique problem when it comes to calculating and improving labour productivity: Every project consists of a wide variety of tasks that differ from site to site. However, even with this challenge, there are some methods to calculate labour productivity in construction. Weather conditions on the jobsite.

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Construction Law

JUNE 20, 2024

The Inner House of the Scottish Court of Session has overturned an earlier judgement in a dispute between contractor Tilbury Douglas and consulting engineer Arup over design deficiencies in an Edinburgh tunnel. To read more of this and every other news story on this site, please log in with your Construction Law membership account details.

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Construction Law

MAY 16, 2024

Public sector major project capabilities have been slammed by the House of Commons Public Accounts Committee (PAC) in a report that says government departments have become over reliant on consultancies and engineering and construction companies as civil service technical and engineering skills have been neglected.

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Construction Marketing

APRIL 12, 2020

The decision to Outsource Marketing to a consultant or agency, or to hire staff for marketing is a frequent but critical consideration. Outsourced marketing or outsourcing is hiring an outside firm, agency or consultant to manage and implement a company’s marketing functions. 6 Types of Organization Structures for Construction (CMA).

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

One of the biggest challenges that contractors’ finance and accounting departments face is keeping up with all of the ever-changing tax regulations, incentives and procedures. Manage the company’s cash effectively to account for future downturns. A Closer Look at Construction Tax Incentives. A Tax Review. 5 in San Francisco.

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Construction Law

MAY 3, 2024

Contractors are spurning invitations to tender at an increasing rate according to a survey from property and construction consultant Gleeds, with almost 90% of respondents saying they or their supply chain had declined an invitation in the first quarter of this year. See the panel to the right.

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Construction Law

MAY 3, 2024

National Grid is to use a new model of supply chain cooperation for its £9 billion Great Grid Upgrade, a nationally significant investment in the electricity network in alliance with seven major contractors and consultants. Subscribers to the printed magazine get access to the entire Construction law website.

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Construction Law

MAY 2, 2024

Failure to properly address embodied carbon emissions in the government’s Future Homes Standard and Future Buildings Standard consultation could leave resulting legislation open to legal challenge, the Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE) has warned. See the panel to the right.

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Construction Law

APRIL 18, 2024

Failure to properly address embodied carbon emissions in the government’s Future Homes Standard and Future Buildings Standard consultation could leave resulting legislation open to legal challenge, the Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE) has warned. See the panel to the right.

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Construction Law

MARCH 1, 2024

Adopting measures to comply with the Building Safety Act could hinder the construction sector’s recovery in 2024, according to the latest Spring Market View from consultant Arcadis. To read more of this and every other news story on this site, please log in with your Construction Law membership account details.

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Building Radar

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Building a high-performing sales team is essential for success in the construction industry. Leveraging technology, such as Building Radar’s AI-driven platform , can provide construction sales teams with real-time insights to stay ahead of competitors by identifying new projects early on.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

OCTOBER 24, 2014

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Pro Builder

MARCH 16, 2022

How Construction Companies Can Create Equitable Jobsites for Tradeswomen. Females are flocking to the construction industry in record numbers, but they still make up a largely underrepresented segment of trade workers. Women in Construction. Women in Construction. Wed, 03/16/2022 - 10:21. Labor + Trade Relations.

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Job Order Contracting

MAY 16, 2023

Owners must provide leadership and accountability and not excessively rely upon “JOC consultants” #2. Paying a “percentage of construction volume” for “JOC services” is costly and not in concert with the fiduciary responsibility of public sector owners. #3.

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Construction Enquirer

AUGUST 9, 2023

Hundreds of suppliers and subcontractors have been left £43m out of pocket by the collapse of Henry Construction Projects. The firm has now appointed consultants to seek to recover missing assets. “However over the past two years, construction costs rose on average by 24.5%

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