Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

Job Cost & Cash Flow. So it makes sense that any software you consider should offer comprehensive job cost and cash flow solutions. I’ve often heard of software acting like a black box – data goes in, information comes out, but you’re limited to what the black box can produce. Integrated Document Management.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 23, 2018

And true data analytics is more than just tracking traditional job costs and cash flow. One contractor did just that and used the information to place materials and equipment in the most logical locations to cut down on all this movement, saving a lot of time. Reducing Risk and Increasing Safety.

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Construction Business Owner

JULY 12, 2012

Project Document Management : Your Communication Strategy. Because some very specific documents are created and used throughout the life of a typical construction project, these documents can serve as the center of your communications strategy. Document availability. Document relevance. Document Tracking.

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Construction Business Owner

JUNE 29, 2012

Consider these three vital areas: Construction Project Documents: How do you move documents through your organization? When documents are created or modified, are the appropriate people notified? So making sure everyone on your team has the information they need should be a priority. document management.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 5, 2018

Internally, Southern Botanical was also looking for greater revenue cycle efficiency and more consistent cash flow. Several clients wanted a method to auto-pay their balance automatically at the beginning of every month. The company’s results were amazing.

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Construction Business Owner

MAY 29, 2012

Connecting within the Construction Company » Free Webinar: Managing Information Overload. Managing this information overload can be difficult. Many contractors haven’t taken advantage of digital document solutions, and the ones that have are still dealing with high volumes of data. document management. Add new tag.

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Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

Sometimes, as you know, project documents can devote an entire plan sheet or spec section to a list of abbreviations and acronyms. Each of these team members has a vested interest in receiving information about the project and, in return, contributing their expertise to the project. document management. Add new tag. foundation.

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Construction Business Owner

JULY 26, 2012

With web-based software, these mobile devices are capable of running complete versions of a company’s enterprise software, resulting in real-time information flowing freely from the field to the office and a true collaborative environment. Next Generation of Document Management. Open Access. www.dexterchaney.com.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 16, 2019

By working with and sharing data in real time, there’s no more waiting until a project manager drives back to the office to enter information that impacts other departments and functions. The software provides high visibility into product and business performance while eliminating reentry of information.

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Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 12, 2012

Document Management. With the current levels of detail required by industry standards, code compliance and also by the different disciplines, the number of documents required for a project is huge. Keeping track of what’s current in that huge set of documents and making sure others on your team are using current documents are critical.

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Construction Business Owner

MAY 31, 2011

Research to gather information. Our lead analyst organizes information into logical components and processes. Finally, the programmers that do the actual coding will receive the final specifications document. They will study the document and then meet with the analyst to thoroughly review all aspects of the specifications.

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Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 12, 2012

Whether you have a simple accounting application, or a specialized construction accounting system, you should be able to file your taxes and payroll information electronically. Keeping documents as electronic files reduces paper waste and clutter in your office because you can get rid of the filing cabinets. Archiving documents.

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Levelset

JUNE 21, 2022

So read on to learn about strategies for cash flow, sales, finance, marketing, operations, staff, and leadership. Manage your cash flow as well as you handle air flow. An HVAC company that’s not managing cash flow is probably doing about as well as an AC unit that isn’t cooling.

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Construction Business Owner

JUNE 1, 2012

« Free Webinar: Managing Information Overload. A few weeks ago, I discussed how construction management and operations groups need to work with the same information to keep project teams moving in the same direction. But how do you connect and disseminate this information to the people in your company? Information Push.

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Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

As I said, be sure to talk with your CPA or tax specialist so that you know what you qualify for before making any purchases—whether it’s construction accounting software or a back hoe, you’ll want to make sure you’re informed! document management. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 Add new tag. foundation.

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Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 26, 2012

Venture tools are built to give contractors visibility and control over three key areas of construction operations: Documentation. Document Management. It’s no secret that documents play a vital role in the construction process from beginning to end. document management. Communication. Add new tag. business development.

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Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

So, I took some photos, wrote an RFI attached the photos to the document and sent it to the architect noting its urgent status. And because of the environment we work in, there are procedures to be followed, communication channels to be adhered to and process that has to happen to keep things legal and everyone properly informed.

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Lets Build

APRIL 20, 2020

Cash flow problems. Enabling everyone to report progress in real time from the field will allow project agents to stay on the same page and give you the ability to create well-informed progress reports in just a few clicks. Extra cost for materials and storage. Legal disputes. Reputation damage for the parties involved.

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 21, 2018

Much more than only anticipating weather extremes, in the draft document expected to be approved in the coming days, RELi 2.0 He goes to elevate the opportunities, RELi was also created to serve as an underwriting standard, by identifying resilience metrics which increase tangible economic value / green + resilient building bond cash flow.

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Levelset

MAY 4, 2022

Levelset’s recent 2022 Cash Flow & Payment Report revealed some key differences between large, successful contractors and smaller construction businesses. Get information about their credit history. A preliminary notice informs property owners that a contractor, supplier, or equipment lessor is working on a project.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 23, 2024

Files | Search Multi-page PDFs – Members can now search for text matches across multiple pages of PDF documents in the Files tool. These insights will provide account admins with the data they need to make informed decisions on how to promote standardization.

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Construction Business Owner

MARCH 1, 2012

« Collaborating on Cash flow. And they have no problem providing the online retailer with their personal credit information to complete the transaction. People have no problem putting personal information in the cloud, but many do have a problem putting business information on the cloud. document management.

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 21, 2018

He goes to elevate the opportunities, RELi was also created to serve as an underwriting standard, by identifying resilience metrics which increase tangible economic value / green + resilient building bond cash flow. RELi Special Reports issued by CMP and Perkins+Will in 2017 documented existing resilience costs of $6.8

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Construction Business Owner

APRIL 19, 2012

Because more and more, information is moving from isolated “silos” and into shared environments where everyone has access to the information they need when they need it. This trend is especially relevant for our construction industry , where sharing information and working well together is vital to the success of projects.

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Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

We are officially in fall, so grab some hot chocolate and let’s discuss why, despite available document imaging technology, people still use paper. People want to have access at any given time to all of their documents. document management. Last week, I discussed that part of the problem with going paperless is access.

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Construction iPad Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 29, 2012

The Business of Construction Risk Management » The Fundamentals of Building Information Modeling (BIM). Building Information Modeling (BIM) is no different. Until recently, those drawings were produced by hand, but in the last 25 years or so, computers have become the primary tool people use to produce construction documents.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

This ensures users only see the information they need with the ability to choose specific relevant workflows. This allows teams to easily track the same asset across different sheet types, like a window that shows up on a floor plan as well as an elevation drawing, to increase asset information visibility.

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Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

Despite the wonder and awe that spreadsheet users feel about their worksheet creations, these applications (gasp) might not be (horror) the best tool for up-to-date, accurate information, or flexible reporting capabilities. It’s impossible to get specific real-time information on the fly. document management. Add new tag.

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Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 5, 2012

There are also local, regional and even national plan centers that have bidding project information that might help. A big part of the bid process is assembling the team you want, and getting them the information they need to prepare competitive bids. document management. Project Team Communication & Effectiveness.

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Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

It was a great experience, and we had the opportunity to capture some informative video coverage. document management. The CBO team attended the APWA 2011 Congress this year and had a chance to learn about the industry’s latest equipment and products. Check out our videos from the show floor, and let us know what you think!

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Billd allows you to take complete control of your cash flow and run your business on your terms. The integration displays cost information alongside key construction data from ACC to give you a more streamlined view of your project finances. Document Crunch. SignOnSite.

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Construction Business Owner

APRIL 12, 2012

Green Building Council for information on how to prepare and take the test. Good document management software will be able to keep those certifications on file. As construction becomes more and more complex, document management and certification tracking will play an even larger role in the industry. document management.

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Construction Business Owner

APRIL 21, 2011

That fancy new tablet to easily transfer data from field to office will do you no good if you don’t have a system to code and process the information. document management. You have the right people on board; so now give them a solid game plan to make this new technology work. Don’t set your team up for failure! Add new tag.

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Construction Business Owner

JUNE 7, 2012

In the last blog, I mentioned that I saw an informal LinkedIn poll that asked if people were going to move to the cloud in the next year, to which 70% said “Yes, we are.” document management. « Connecting within the Construction Company. Add new tag. business development. change orders. cloud computing. communication. foundation.

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Construction Business Owner

MARCH 11, 2011

It made me pause to consider how social media–and the other new technologies that allow us to share information quickly like the smart phone–have forever changed the rules for society. document management. To be sure, changes in technology are also shaping the way business is conducted. Add new tag. business development.

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Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

If we apply this to construction, imagine having an app that only allows you to view project documents. But if you want to markup the documents or perform a quick takeoff, you’d have to use a different app or open the documents on your computer. document management. Browser-Based Software. Now there’s a dilemma.

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Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

In my last two posts, I suggested that making project information universally accessible and providing controls over changing information were two of the big challenges we face in moving toward a collaborative work environment. document management. Rallying around standards. This makes perfect sense. Add new tag. change orders.

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