Carol Hagen

MAY 2, 2012

Is this Your Construction Accounting Software Selection Process? Choosing a Construction Accounting Software Solution can be a daunting task. It’s the vision of where you are going, recognizing that today’s construction accounting software impacts more than the finance department. Huge Construction Software News!

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

She discusses her experience with moving to the cloud-based Viewpoint. (If Viewpoint: For anyone who might not know, can you tell us a little bit more about Hatzel & Buehler ? Viewpoint: Predominantly, what type of work do you do? Viewpoint: So, what is your main mission for your clients? Viewpoint: Excellent.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 19, 2018

Construction organizations are relying on modern software for accounting, field management, project management, bid management, design and more. The not-so-good news is that many organizations adopt software at the project or regional level, so it often doesn’t connect the entire business.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 9, 2018

Celebrate construction technology and innovation with Viewpoint at this week’s BuiltWorlds Summit , April 11-13 in downtown Chicago. More than 60 speakers and presenters—including Viewpoint—will share more than 11 hours of groundbreaking educational presentations, panel sessions and more. Modernizing Project Management.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 6, 2018

Editor’s Note: This is Part 4 of a five-part series on Construction Project Management. Over the past three weeks, we’ve looked at complex construction projects, the people that run them and the technology tools they use. Having real-time data also keeps the owners and financers of the project up to date and ultimately happier.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 23, 2018

Editor’s Note: This is Part 2 of a five-part series on Construction Project Management. Last week, we talked about the complexity of construction projects and the role of the project manager in managing the processes behind them. And these workers will undoubtedly change from project to project.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 19, 2018

Meanwhile, JBKnowledge’s Construction Technology Report noted that workflows like accounting, estimating and project management depend more and more on integrated software. Why Viewpoint Construction Software? At Viewpoint, we know the construction industry. million in annual benefits.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 26, 2018

That’s why at this year’s Viewpoint Collaborate 2018 User Conference, we are providing breakout session tracks segmented by role within a construction company. This means that regardless of the combination of Viewpoint products your company uses, you will find tracks full of information on how to best work with our solutions.

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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

JUNE 13, 2018

Editor’s Note: This is the final installment in a five-part series on Construction Project Management — how innovative technologies and software are helping project managers streamline processes to build faster, smarter projects. Does it integrate well with accounting?

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 19, 2017

Below, we look at the six most common reasons construction jobs are delayed and how Viewpoint can help avoid them. Keep your construction project from hitting a standstill with the right software and planning. Whether it’s communication from an owner, client, project manager or crew, everyone should be apprised of change orders.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 27, 2017

When you’re dealing with jobs that are in the six, seven, and even eight figure budgets, project management can become very complex with many variables to account for. Using integrated construction software can make it easy to stay above the green line throughout the project lifecycle. Design effectively.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 5, 2018

Revenue recognition standards were recently updated by the Financial Accounting Standards Board , and these updates will have an impact in the construction industry. To help contractors prepare, Viewpoint recently hosted a webinar on how contractors can get ready for the new standards. Understand the Effect on Construction Accounting.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 24, 2018

For many contractors, the accounting enterprise resource planning (ERP) software is the system of record for data, regardless of whether it’s accounting or operations. Viewpoint Field View is integrated with Vista to provide a seamless data connection between the office and field. The Integrated Field and Office.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 31, 2018

At Viewpoint , we are hard at work preparing for the best time of the year—mid-October. This year’s user conference event will feature even more advanced sessions and opportunities for you to learn directly from Viewpoint executives and product experts as well as your fellow construction professionals and industry thought leaders.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 19, 2018

The CFMA and Viewpoint share a common goal: transforming the construction industry and supporting its continued growth and success through continuing education, collaboration and innovation. Viewpoint’s own Construction Technology Forum during the conference was especially well attended.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MARCH 12, 2019

However, HR functions are often overwhelmed managing manual tasks for employees and need help. Take a look at what some of our customers are saying about the benefits of Viewpoint HR Management. . Using Viewpoint HR Management for our benefits enrollment really streamlined the process. Easy Expense Management.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 10, 2018

In many cases, they have purchased software solutions for construction-specific processes like accounting, project management or field management to rectify the situation.While this is a positive step, it’s not always ideal—especially for larger and growing contractors managing multiple projects. “The

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MARCH 14, 2018

At Viewpoint and throughout the construction industry, productivity has been a popular topic of discussion. Improve Project Management. Managing projects in construction is a complex set of tasks that involves overseeing a lot of people, equipment, materials and timelines. Improve Communication and Collaboration.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Drones are flying over job sites, VR headsets are offering virtual tours of mock-ups, and cloud-based construction management software is streamlining operations and increasing construction productivity like never before.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 23, 2017

With this release of ProContractor, Viewpoint Construction Software® takes its recent advancements in end-to-end control of critical business operations a step further. helps you manage the entire project life-cycle from bid to cash in a single solution to collaborate easily and make decisions with confidence.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MARCH 19, 2019

An entire project can come to a screeching halt while paper plans are replaced. Many project managers or supervisors keep a duplicate set of plans in field offices, but even those can get lost, or if changes were made to the current set that was being used, the backup may not reflect these. Want to know more?

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

From tracking safety issues and compliance on the jobsite, to ensuring that regulatory and contractual obligations are met, to correctly accounting for all of the job costs, payments and other financial data […]. The post Mitigate Construction Risk at Project Closeout appeared first on Viewpoint Surveyor.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MARCH 7, 2018

Viewpoint’s Digital Contractor Roadshow is kicking off soon and we are on our way to a city near you ! Prior to founding What’s Your SQ, Jeremy helped launch and lead the big data & analytics practice for a national accounting firm, after more than a decade in the firm’s forensics division.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

SEPTEMBER 23, 2018

In fact, there are numerous examples which show that irrespective of the hard work and precision which is put into place for each and every project, failure to pair this with an effective construction accounting and expense control strategy which drives back-end decision making, can be the difference between success and failure.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 24, 2018

The majority of construction companies are using a variety of software solutions for accounting, project management, estimating, and other important functions. Accounting and project management software were among the most prevalent types of software used by contractors last year.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 23, 2019

Technology is making this is an easy fix, by streamlining scheduling and time collection for labor in the field and helping project managers determine what crews are best suited for what projects. Waiting for someone, somewhere to make a decision that is keeping the entire project from moving forward.

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Carol Hagen

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Construction Technology has managed to move faster in the last 5 years than in the past 100 with innovation in Operations, communications and collaboration leading the way. This pace will continue as construction project managers find the tools they learned about in college are replaced within 10 years of graduation.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 7, 2019

But along the way, those material costs can start to add up, especially if the materials aren’t procured and managed properly. Accounting for all of the materials tickets produced by aggregate and lumber haulers can be a challenge. Spectrum Ticketing (below) streamlines the processes with real-time tracking.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Some experts caution against reading too much into this data , pointing out that these subsectors only account for part of the industry and that their gains are still slow compared to the rest of the economy. The study used slightly different productivity measures than other recent studies to calculate improvements.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 11, 2019

Additionally, a survey performed during a recent Viewpoint webinar indicated that close to 100 percent of a construction organization’s employees have smart phones. A project accountant can see the receipt and finish coding that job. Not a Viewpoint customer? Here’s how: Information at Your Fingertips – Online or Offline.

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Cassell Construction Estimating

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

. -> new Construction Sequence Index (stay tuned). -> Project Management on the web, vs. on a locally-hosted server environment. Starting at the bottom, we see an ongoing battle between the two project management software models. Hosted: Viewpoint. Consulting Custom Software Project Managment'

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

But these processes could be sowing division, especially when you look at how you hold people accountable within them. For example, in most construction organizations, a project manager is responsible for ensuring a job stays on budget. And accountants don’t know what it’s like to work in the field.

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Carol Hagen

APRIL 9, 2014

How you manage your digital documents will determine your success in project management, effective communication, risk management and productivity. Email, electronic collaboration portals, file sharing, applications for payment, plan set revisions, etc all accumulate into a mountain of digital documents.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MARCH 7, 2018

Wayne Newitts, Viewpoint’s director of strategic partnerships, recently discussed this topic on the ACHR News Podcast with Herb Woerpel. Viewpoint has been creating software for contractors, including those in the mechanical trades, for 40 years. Why Integrated Software Just Makes Sense.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 5, 2018

Efficient project management. Access to the latest data for better visibility into projects that allow actionable decisions in real time. Simple is the key to successful project execution. Benefits of apps that integrate the office and field include: Improved communication and collaboration.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 5, 2017

The heat index takes both temperature and humidity into account, measuring how hot it really feels. As an employer, project manager, or site lead, pay attention to weather forecasts and keep the index handy. As an employer, project manager, or site lead, pay attention to weather forecasts and keep the index handy.

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