The Constructor

MARCH 14, 2023

There is much to consider and plan regarding home renovations, including setting a budget and identifying where to allocate funds. Fortunately, there are several ways of laying out an effective budget plan to make the most out of your renovation.

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Budgeting Budget Renovating Plans 264

Job Order Contracting

MAY 3, 2023

Consistently Implementing Facilities Projects ON TIME and ON BUDGET isn’t “ROCKET SCIENCE” Robust processes, tools, and support services are readily available to enable ANY organization to consistently delivery quality repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build projects on time and on budget.

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Budgeting Budget CSI Environment 258

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 30, 2021

If you are Tired of Late, Over-Budget, and Just Plain LOUSY Facilities Repair & Renovation Outcomes, then do these 3 steps! The post Tired of Late, Over-Budget, and Just Plain LOUSY Facilities Repair & Renovation Outcomes? Reshape your teams and raise transparency. I’d Like to Learn More. appeared first on 4BT.

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Budgeting Budget Renovating Procurement 249

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Buildertrend excels at streamlining our project management — simplifying everything from communication and scheduling to budgeting. Buildertrend and STACK CT are tied for first place as my favorite software tools. It keeps our team and clients on the same page, ensuring smooth operations.

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Software Software Project Management Budgeting 296

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 26, 2024

This visibility is crucial for Lean construction, as it enhances cost transparency, enabling better planning, accountability, and more precise cost control.

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Estimating Construction Resource Regulation 239

HardHatChat

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

From financial overruns to project delays, unexpected risks can impact budgets, timelines, and overall project success. When GCs participate in the planning and design phases, they can identify constructability issues, optimize designs, and establish realistic budgets and timelines.

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Risk Commercial Budgeting Budget 156

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 4, 2025

Contractors face constant pressure to deliver projects on time and within budget while maintaining high standards of safety and sustainability. Effective resource management, including equipment and labor, is crucial for staying competitive in this challenging environment.

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Profitability Budgeting Budget Resource 177

Viewpoint Construction Technology

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Our construction industry outlook below explores some of the key measures outlined in the Federal Budget and reveals what they could mean for your con.

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Budgeting Budget Industrial Construction 169

HardHatChat

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

The Value of Early Collaboration Between Architects and General Contractors Early collaboration between architects and GCs allows for a comprehensive understanding of the projects vision, budget, and logistical constraints. Englewood Construction bridges the gap by evaluating design feasibility and aligning it with budget realities.

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Commercial Risk Contractors Feasibility 177

Construction Business Owner

MAY 1, 2024

Working in uncertainty can lead to budget overruns, delays and decreased profitability, making it challenging to keep up. This allows you to strategically evaluate and adjust your estimates and budgets based on how prices have fluctuated in past, similar market conditions. What Can You Expect From Data Insights – Cost Trends?

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Materials Construction Budgeting Budget 345

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

mhodges Wed, 02/05/2025 - 16:09 Elevate Your Business: The Strategic Advantages of Partnering with the IUPAT As a contractor, one of your top priorities is delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget. Build Better: Partner with IUPAT Success Unlock skilled labor, boost efficiency and elevate safety with IUPAT partnership.

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Union Safety Resource Industrial 293

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 2, 2023

ccapoccia Mon, 10/02/2023 - 12:26 Even today, some construction companies are reluctant to share information with the field employees — mainly, the budget figures. Do You Know the Currency of the Field? For a litany of reasons, “the office” is fearful of the superintendent or foremen possessing job cost information.

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Budgeting Budget Maine Office 354

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Learn how your industry competition is using off-site project delivery methods (modular or prefabrication) to work more efficiently and safely, stay on budget, and more. Tue, 09/15/2020 - 15:00.

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Industrial Budgeting Budget Construction 345

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 18, 2022

With rising material costs in construction, purchase orders are a great way to control costs… IF you can track your budget!

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Materials Budgeting Budget Construction 304

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 10, 2019

If you’ve ever said that having construction projects run into roadblocks, blow past deadlines, squander resources and come in over budget is just “the cost of doing business,” consider a new way to address these age-old problems.

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Plans Budgeting Budget Construction 319

Construction Marketing

MARCH 5, 2025

Professionals learn about budgeting, risk management, contract negotiation, and leadership strategies while actively managing projects. Negotiation and conflict resolution courses prepare managers to handle disputes effectively, while financial management lessons improve budget oversight.

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Management Education Construction Cash Flow 189

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 9, 2021

To ensure each responsibility is met and every architect, contractor and supplier remains on schedule and on budget, effective construction project managers need to use tools and strategies that help streamline their work.

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Project Management Management Budgeting Budget 357

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 23, 2023

However, according to a recent study conducted by Dodge Construction Network for the Lean Construction Institute (LCI), most contractors are still only lightly engaged with lean, even though increased engagement leads to meeting budget and schedule and improved safety.

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Statistics Industrial Construction Budgeting 334

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Generally, while much commonsense business savings can be recognized in budgeting and revenue goals, there are other opportunities that are not paid as much attention, like the research and development (R&D) tax credit available to many construction firms.

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Regulation Budgeting Budget Construction 334

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 17, 2021

The potential to improve productivity and increase budget and schedule certainty are among the appealing benefits that these technologies have the potential to offer. Fri, 12/17/2021 - 08:00. In the past few years, there has been an explosion in the types of technology available to contractors on-site.

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Safety Site Zoning Budgeting 348

Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 6, 2020

It is also threatened the budgets and financial viability of many of the nation’s municipalities, public utilities and state governments. How to Fund Grassroots Projects. Elizabeth Manning. Thu, 08/06/2020 - 16:07. The COVID-19 crisis has threatened more than the health of the American public.

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Budgeting Budget 317

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Coming in second only to fuel, service spend on average takes up roughly 22% of a fleet’s budget, according to Fleetio’s recent benchmarking report. 3 Pros & Cons of Managing Fleet Maintenance In-House ccapoccia Tue, 09/03/2024 - 09:27 One of the greatest costs in operating a construction fleet is asset maintenance and repair.

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Housing Management Budgeting Budget 296

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 7, 2025

Real-time, granular, locally researched data is essential for Lean construction, JOC, and Progressive Design-Build to ensure cost transparency, prevent budget overruns, and enable informed decision-making. However, local roofing contractor quotes are actually $29 per SF , requiring a change order or budget increase.

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Management Estimating Change Orders Construction 147

Construction Business Owner

JULY 29, 2022

Most managers focus on producing results, such as: finishing projects on time and on budget, scheduling crews, ordering materials, managing subcontractors and suppliers, winning new contracts, getting paid, hiring good employees — all the many things necessary to keep a company functioning properly. Your Guidance Matters. Kathy Wells.

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Construction Business Owner

APRIL 6, 2022

Budgets have gone through the roof. Supply chain bottlenecks. Skilled labor shortages. The construction industry has never seen anything like the past two years — and it’s showed in the cost of construction work. Projects have been halted by material scarcities. And the shelf life for bids and estimates has dropped from weeks to days.

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Construction Bidding Materials Budgeting 358

HardHatChat

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

In the case of an existing property, this exercise could include anything from identifying infrastructure that can be reused for cost savings, to spotting potential structural concerns or issues that might involve costly remediation – both of which could have big impact on a construction budget and schedule.

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Commercial Contractors Construction Budgeting 410

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Today’s robust platforms provide employees companywide with “anytime, anywhere” information ranging from budgeting detail, permits, invoices and billing statements, to change orders, time sheets and blueprints from just about any mobile device or PC.

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Change Orders Permits Mobility Budgeting 314

The Constructor

MAY 10, 2020

Project planning and budget estimation is very important for a construction project to be successful. If you don’t plan your project beforehand, you.

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Estimating Budgeting Budget Construction 269

Contractor Bookkeeping

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Delayed decisions and unfinished tasks not only affect timelines but can also impact budgets and client satisfaction. The fast-paced construction world can lead to missed deadlines, increased costs, and frustrated clients.

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Construction Budgeting Budget Project Management 24

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 19, 2020

Please submit yours… # of Projects Completed / Value of Project Completed % of # of Projects Completed (number) versus # of Projects Planned (same for Value) % of # of Projects Completed (number) versus # of Projects Budgeted (same for Value) % of # of Projects Completed (number) Completed On-Budget (same for Value) % of # of Projects Completed (..)

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Change Orders Construction Budgeting Budget 264