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What to Consider When Leasing Heavy Equipment

Construction Business Owner

The best way to move forward is to take time examining your financial options—it will benefit your bank account in the short and long term. As you consider the jobs you have booked in 2021 and the equipment you will need, now is a good time to consider your payment choices.

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Demonstration of Quick Book 2013

Construction Cost Estimating

Arthur Lander CPA PC, has presented the following exclusive video focusing on the chart of accounts, check writing, bank reconciliation, and lots more. ~~~~~~ Published by Rajib Dey Content Writer www.quantity-takeoff.com (A well know overseas company for construction estimating) Like us on facebook https://www.facebook.com/quantityestimating.

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Overcoming Your Most Common Construction Business Time Waster

Contractor Bookkeeping

Because of an incorrect decimal place, you may think that you have more money in the bank than you do. Doing your books often winds up costing you more money in the end, not to mention the time and energy that goes into a task you despise or, at the very least, don't fully understand.

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If banks were truly running the global AEC, all construction sites would be paperless by now!

DebunkTheBIM

Banks generally like to keep a close relationship with the AEC industry. Apart from small scale works and cash-jobs here and there, anything to do with creating buildings in large parts of the world involves banks as financiers or partners. Paper as a medium rules the AEC while the banks have all but banned it from their processes.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

I just finished reading Steven Rattner’s book, Overhaul – An insider’s account of the emergency rescue of the automakers. Mr. Rattner discussed the stress tests given by the Treasury Department to large banks that were receiving TARP funds. What would you do next week if you lost that job you had been banking on?

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Zero Waste in an Era of Net Zero Everything

Green Building Law Update

Numbers are hard to come by and made even more difficult during the pandemic, but a recent presentation to the World Bank estimated more than 2 Billion tonnes of solid waste (. Bill McDonough and Michael Braungart later acknowledge flaws in their reasoning in their not nearly as popular follow up book, The Upcycle.

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Watch for Bank Shield Laws in Dealing with Lenders

Construction Lawyer

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. Watch for Bank Shield Laws in Dealing with Lenders. A developer found out the hard way about laws that shield banks. Thus, the bank won and the developer was left to deal with the subcontractors.

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