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Better Tools For Estimators Drive Significantly Improved Construction Cost Visibility

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This visibility is crucial for Lean construction, as it enhances cost transparency, enabling better planning, accountability, and more precise cost control. Current data, available exclusive from Four BT, LLC (4Bt) offers granular, real-time insights into the actual cost dynamics specific to a project’s location.

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Audits Aren’t Only for Accounting

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They use their CPAs to examine financial transactions and statements to present an accurate account of the company’s financial business transactions. However, employers should also consider a different kind of audit: a human resources (HR) audit.

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Marketing and Accounting Teamwork?

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In the past, the marketing and accounting functions within a company were not frequent collaborators save the annual budgeting or forecasting process. Today, thanks to technology, software and systems, marketing and accounting teamwork is not only possible, but effective. Marketing and Accounting Harmony.

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How Inventory Control Saves Construction Teams Resources

Construction Business Owner

How Inventory Control Saves Construction Teams Resources. Take the time to sit down, review consumption over similar jobs, calculate what you really need, account for what you already have left over from previous jobs, and place a reasonable order at the right time. Greg Ragsdale. Thu, 09/01/2022 - 13:29.

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Job Order Contract Management Resources, Tools and Technology.

Job Order Contracting

The rampant waste associated with managing the built environment in the public sector is even more pronounced due the the virtual lack of accountability. The post Job Order Contract Management Resources, Tools and Technology. It’s the elephant in the room that few people have the courage to note. appeared first on 4BT.

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Maximize Project Budgets With Value Engineering

Construction Business Owner

Deliver value & preserve quality using tips & insights from this suite of resources. Check out this comprehensive catalog of resources showing how you can make the most of your client's budget and maintain design integrity. . Accounting & Finance. Maximize Project Budgets With Value Engineering. Wed, 05/25/2022 - 12:30.

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Built Environment Sustainability – A Critical Need

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Facilities and other structure are responsible for 50% of material resources taken from nature, 40% of energy consumption and 50% of total waste resulting is significant land an air degradation. Cost visibility, cost management, and accountability are lacking. All that is needed is leadership and accountability. contact-form].