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Is Your Accountant Helping Or Hurting Your Construction Company?

Contractor Bookkeeping

I understand because as a child growing up in a construction family in the 1960''s I remember when the "Traveling Bookkeeper" would arrive at my parent''s home to do their contractors bookkeeping. My Mom would have all the receipts and cancelled checks organized in boxes and file folders the "Traveling Bookkeeper". Charge Backs.

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Basic Accounting Terminology for PMs

PSMJ Resources

Professional service firms use accrual based accounting methodology, not cash-based, and once this is understood everything gets much simpler. Taxes are calculated on a cash basis, regardless of the accounting methodology used for recognizing revenue. They include supplies and unreimbursed travel.

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Introduction of Gantry Girder | Load on Gantry Gutter | Type of Load on Gantry Gutter

CivilJungle

Overhead traveling cranes are used in industrial buildings to lift and transport heavy jobs, machines, and so on, from one place to another. The crane may be a manually (hand) operated overhead traveling crane (M.O.T.) or an electrically operated overhead traveling crane (E.O.T.). For hand-operated cranes.

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Second-term advice: Bring OSHA regs into 21st Century

FDR Safety

Standards for overhead traveling cranes don’t take into account any technological advances since the 1960s, of which there have been many. When OSHA put overhead traveling crane regulations in place in the early ‘70s, they were based on standards adopted years before by ANSI/ASME.

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How to Measure the Effectiveness of Full-Time Salespeople

PSMJ Resources

Account executives, account reps, BD reps. When you add up their salary, fringe benefits, admin support, travel costs and—most costly of all—the time of your technical people to write the proposals for the leads they find, it totals around $300,000 per year or more. by David Burstein, P.E. How expensive?

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ConstructionPro Network blog: Diverse, high-level information to help make better project management decisions

Construction Marketing Ideas

It is part of the contractor’s general and administrative overhead. In those cases, the cost of legal, accounting and consultant services are recoverable as extra work in the administration of a contract. The contractor was awarded some of its accounting costs. Your comments are welcomed.

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Job Order Contract Execution Guide – Sample Template

Job Order Contracting

The Contractor must take these costs into account when proposing the. coefficient (reference table of allowable overhead). The UPB costs should NOT include contractor overhead and profit. The contractor typically bears overhead costs as part of the proposed coefficient of the JOC program. authorization. Job Conditions.

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