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6 Numbers You Need to Know

Construction Business Owner

These KPIs are centered on sales revenue, overhead, profit markup, labor costs per unit of work, and your updated job cost labor for every project. You can’t expect anyone to care about your finances as much as you do.

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Why You Need Materials Financing in Your Back Pocket

Levelset

Even if you have enough cash today, financing your materials is a great solution to have in your back pocket for unexpected needs in the future. “We Now it is with Materials Financing.” – Joseph G., Taking on bigger jobs requires more cash flow to cover upfront material costs and overhead expenses within your business.

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Job Order Contracting Training Note – JOC Coefficient

Job Order Contracting

The following is a list of items that are generally considered when a contractor is developing a JOC coefficient.

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PSMJ Resources Blog: 11 Ways to Cut Overhead

PSMJ Resources

11 Ways to Cut Overhead. Here are eleven creative ideas to reduce your overhead expenses. Assign collateral duties to everybody in the office, virtually eliminating overhead positions. Corporate Finance Associates blog. 11 Ways to Cut Overhead. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Monday, July 23, 2012. HubTrotter.

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Types of Capital for Construction Businesses

Levelset

That’s because other forms of capital — like labor or equipment — can’t generate value if you don’t have enough cash to take on new jobs, acquire materials, or cover overhead. “Often, the case is pretty strong to use debt financing for long-term assets, which frees up cash for operating expenses.

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Unique Construction Company Financing Secrets Revealed

Contractor Bookkeeping

Getting back to financing strategies for your contracting Company it will help if you understand the banking version of The Construction Specifications Institute. One of the keys to getting a banker, lender or bonding company to consider your construction company for financing is the way your financial statements are presented.

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Army Job Order Contracts FAIL to meet AFARS requirements MOST OF THE TIME

Job Order Contracting

general and administrative and other overhead costs, insurance costs, bonding and alternative payment protection costs, protective clothing, 5117.9002 Applicability. (a) Coefficient” means a numerical factor that represents costs (generally indirect costs) not included in JOCPB unit prices (e.g., d) Distribution.

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