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Restoration: How to Manage Cash Flow While Waiting for an Insurance Check

Levelset

To cover these expenses, restoration contractors need to manage their cash flow to ensure they have enough money in the bank — especially when the insurance company is dragging their feet. Poor cash flow management is the number one reason why construction businesses fail. Plan out your cash flow.

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What is Retainage in Construction?

Lets Build

Almost every construction professional faces the same problem – cash flow. Large upfront costs and long waiting periods between payments are a normal occurrence; retainage adds to this cash flow problem for contractors and project managers. Retainage and mechanic’s liens.

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7 Things Contractors Need to Know About Retainage

Fieldwire

Construction is one of the hardest industries to manage cash flow in, with contractors often facing large up-front costs and frequent, long delays between expenses and payment. Retainage can cause a cash flow burden for contractors, especially subs at the bottom of the payment chain.

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Construction Payment Speed: Winners and Losers

Levelset

Our recent Construction Cash Flow and Payment Report took a deep look at more than 500 construction companies to figure out who is getting paid quickly — and who isn’t. Read more: How to Manage Cash Flow in Construction. Find more success with payment speed. Protect & speed up every payment. Learn more.

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How a Construction-to-Permanent Loan Impacts Contractors & Lenders

Levelset

These risks should be a non-issue when contractors have a comprehensive risk management plan in place. The project’s funding may run out if the budget is not adequately managed. In order to avoid budget problems, lenders calculate and closely manage the construction loan holdback. Failing to protect lien rights.

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The Small Business Guide to Construction Management Software

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Their teams and budgets are leaner, so every investment must be carefully considered—particularly when it comes to tools like construction management software. . Digital solutions have become “must” haves (vs “should” haves) for construction management over the last few years. What to Look for In Construction Management Software.

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7 Ways To Grow Your HVAC Business in 2022

Levelset

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.