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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

Or have you done extra work that wasn’t covered by a change order? In addition to monitoring your work in progress, study your estimating and profit histories. Review some of your profitable jobs and some that didn’t work out so well to determine where the jobs didn’t meet budgets and whether expenses were allocated properly.

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Construction Company Failure Root Causes

Contractor Bookkeeping

In ancient Greece, Socrates argued that education was about drawing out what was already within the student. "I Working for customers instead of clients and not charging enough (The 80-20 Rule). Not using Additional Work Orders or Change Orders (Click For FREE Change Order Template). Contractors don’t plan, they recover.

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Spec Home Builders Have Unique Bookkeeping Needs

Contractor Bookkeeping

Spec Home Builders - Need people trained in construction bookkeeping who understand how to put together a bank draw correctly, not someone with experience in regular bookkeeping. Work In Progress (WIP) Reporting. We know what to do! Job Deposit Tracking. Quarterly Tax Returns. Sales Tax Returns. Payroll Processing.

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Custom Home Builders Have Unique Bookkeeping Needs

Contractor Bookkeeping

Custom Home Builders - Need people trained in construction bookkeeping who understand how to put together a bank draw correctly, not someone with experience in regular bookkeeping. Work In Progress (WIP) Reporting. We know what to do! Job Deposit Tracking. Quarterly Tax Returns. Sales Tax Returns. Payroll Processing.

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Process Dependent Vs. People Dependent Increases Contractor's Profits

Contractor Bookkeeping

In ancient Greece, Socrates argued that education was about drawing out what was already within the student. "I Construction Company Failure Root Causes: Working for customers instead of clients and not charging enough (The 80-20 Rule). Not using Additional Work Orders or Change Orders (Click For FREE Change Order Template).

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Home Builders Who Need To Keep Track Of Specialty Contractor Costs

Contractor Bookkeeping

Spec Home Builders - Need people trained in construction accounting who understand how to put together a bank draw correctly, not someone with experience in regular bookkeeping. Work In Progress (WIP) Reporting. We know what to do! Job Deposit Tracking. Quarterly Tax Returns. Sales Tax Returns. Payroll Processing.

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We Work With CPA's, Bankers, Advisers To Increase Contractor Profits

Contractor Bookkeeping

1 Commercial Banker - Someone to help you manage cash flow and put your cash to work earning interest with sweep accounts and other banking tools. We really appreciate working with C.P.A.'s A good commercial attorney will draw up employment agreements, construction contracts, review insurance policies and more.