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5 Ways to Improve Cash Flow in Your Construction Business

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From buying materials to hiring crews, business begins when cash flows. If you’re a specialty contractor who needs cash flow solutions, you’re not alone. In this article, you’ll discover five tips to improve your cash flow so that you can grow your business and increase financial flexibility.

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A Cash Flow Guide for Architects

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However, like any other business, you need to maintain positive cash flow or you may find yourself unable to pay your workers and other expenses. Let’s take a look at the basics of cash flow and how architects can budget their expenses and forecast their income to stay in good financial standing. Cash flow basics.

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4 Key Habits of Large, Successful Contractors

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Levelset’s recent 2022 Cash Flow & Payment Report revealed some key differences between large, successful contractors and smaller construction businesses. Larger companies tend to send preliminary notices on every project or at least situationally — like when they’re required for protecting lien rights.

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How to Get Paid on New Jersey Public Projects

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When payment problems come up, contractors on public projects can’t turn to the mechanics lien for the solution — both the federal and state governments prohibit private companies from gaining interest in public property. New Jersey bond claim laws & liens on contract funds. Preliminary notice requirements.

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8 Ways for Contractors to Build Trust With a Homeowner

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Shady, fly-by-night contractors will promise customers the world — and they hide the fact that they can put a lien on the owner’s home. They’ll collect a few checks, perform shoddy work, and then file a lien when the customer doesn’t pay. It’s also important to educate your customer about mechanics liens. Be responsive.

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New Contractor Business Start Up

Contractor Bookkeeping

Invoicing - For small projects we have a Free Invoice Template you can download and for larger projects with multiple deposits, change orders, progress payments check out our Pay Application. Payment terms put you in never ending negative cash flow by loaning the customer money at 0% and borrowing on your credit cards at 24%.

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Process Dependent Vs. People Dependent Increases Contractor's Profits

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Cash flow issues kill contractors even though they have profit. Sales tax liens against contractors twenty two times higher than any other business. Sales tax liens against contractors twenty two times higher than any other business. Poor scheduling affects production and cash flow.