Contractor Bookkeeping

MARCH 7, 2025

Understanding and managing your gross profit margin is crucial to ensuring the sustainability and profitability of your business as a construction contractor. Profit is the money left in your business after all your expenses have been paid.

Profitability 89

Profitability Contractors Overhead Income 89

Construction Dive

OCTOBER 29, 2018

These are the industry leaders, per ENR revenue rankings, that are implementing sustainable practices in innovative, effective ways.

Sustainability 133

Sustainability Profitability Contractors Innovation 133

Contractor Bookkeeping

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

When valuing a business, most people think straightforwardly about profits. Understanding valuation complexities can offer small business owners and entrepreneurs a clear roadmap for sustainable growth and long-term success. Here is a fresh perspective on what makes a business truly valuable.

Construction 109

Construction Sustainability Profitability Contractors 109

Construction Business Owner

MAY 6, 2024

It aligns your business with market demands and positions it for sustainable and profitable growth. Making the customer the focal point of a business strategy is not just a customer service tactic — it’s necessary for long-term success, growth and resilience in an ever-evolving business environment.

Profitability 294

Profitability Architecture Environment Sustainability 294

Building Radar

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

The construction industry is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by an increasing focus on sustainability. As businesses and consumers become more eco-conscious, there is a growing demand for sustainable construction products that reduce environmental impact and promote energy efficiency.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Products Industrial Construction 52

Green Building Law Update

MARCH 6, 2016

Almost on cue (despite being in the works for more than 4 years), Leonardo Academy has announced that its LEO 4000 National Sustainable Agriculture Standard is now available for use. LEO 4000 responds by defining “what constitutes sustainable agriculture.”. Key is preparing a Producer Sustainability Plan that documents all of this.

Sustainability 120

Sustainability Organization Certification Resource 120

The Constructor

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Construction industries faces a lot of challenges and issues such as productivity, sustainability, profit margins, lack of skilled labors, use of.

Industrial 190

Industrial Profitability Construction Sustainability 190

Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 14, 2018

In 2008, JLL, a Fortune 500 company with more than $50 billion of real estate under asset management, purchased ECD, a Canadian sustainability consulting organization that had developed Green Globes. JLL continued ECD’s strategy of promoting Green Globes in Canada as a building sustainability assessment and certification system.

Green 136

Green Sustainability Certification Organization 136

Contractor Bookkeeping

OCTOBER 18, 2024

In the competitive construction world, having a strong sales strategy is essential for sustaining and growing your business. A well-defined approach can increase your project pipeline and create lasting client relationships.

Accounting 124

Accounting Deals Construction Sustainability 124

Pro Builder

JULY 26, 2021

Home Builder Profitability Reached Highest Level on Record. Last year’s net profit average for builders reached the highest level since management consulting firm The Shinn Group began tracking net income data in 1994. The previous record was set in 2006, but 2020’s net profit average of 11.4% percent for a net profit of 11.2

Profitability 98

Profitability Income Negotiation Sustainability 98

Contractor Bookkeeping

MAY 12, 2023

Taking steps to create a good foundation in the early days of your business is essential for a sustainable and profitable future. It's rare these days that your prospective leads happen to find your construction business and become a client with no work.

Sustainability 110

Sustainability Accounting Construction Profitability 110

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 13, 2025

Implementing solutions that make buildings more sustainable and energy-efficient can reduce this. Fernandez advised the team on the buildings design and development, especially as it relates to sustainability in the built environment.

Office 59

Office Housing Sustainability Boston 59

Building Radar

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Additionally, job market trends show that construction workers with skills in sustainable building techniques are increasingly sought after, as the industry shifts towards greener practices. According to industry experts, using platforms that integrate sales automation with project management can boost overall profitability by up to 20%.

Construction 97

Construction Project Management Los Angeles Certification 97

BD+C

MARCH 16, 2021

Two leading consulting firms that focus on data centers and other mission-critical facilities have released a white paper on data center sustainability, the first in a series of reports that will provide technical analysis for data center operators to help lower their centers’ carbon footprints in line with regulations targeting carbon neutrality by (..)

Profitability 119

Profitability Regulation Consulting Sustainability 119

Contractor Bookkeeping

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Many small business owners need help keeping their accounts receivable in check, which can ultimately impact their business's health and sustainability. If this sounds familiar, you're not alone. This guide will provide practical steps to streamline your invoicing process, confidently approach past-due invoices, and ensure steady cash flow.

Cash Flow 124

Cash Flow Foundation Accounting Sustainability 124

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

These evolving agendas can be confusing, but a fundamental truth persists: Business owners must be diligent and proactive in addressing environmental risks.

Risk 156

Risk Profitability Sustainability 156

Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

How to Make Healthy and Sustainable Building Profitable. Three key requirements for increased profitability. Healthy and sustainable building depends on location, features, and marketing to increase profitability, according to John Burns Real Estate’s New Home Trends Institute panelists. Sustainability.

Profitability 52

Profitability Sustainability Drawings Education 52

Green Building Law Update

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

And maybe of greatest import, these new laws provide a map and compass for businesses believing that profit should come not from creating the world’s problems, but from solving them. Two separate regulations were “laid before Parliament by Command of Her Majesty and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament”.

Regulation 194

Regulation Risk Sustainability Management 194

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 30, 2022

The push for sustainable construction. Last year, in a huge step toward sustainable construction, Infrastructure Australia, the nation’s independent infrastructure advisor, announced a set of governance, economic, social and environmental criteria—which it terms a quadruple bottom line—that will inform future investment recommendations.

Sustainability 96

Sustainability Construction Infrastructure Autodesk 96

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 7, 2025

Total Ownership Cost (TOC) in Services Acquisition is defined as the sum of financial resources needed to organize, train, support, sustain, manage, and operate the contract service requirement while meeting mission goals, policies, and standards of readiness, environmental compliance, safety, and quality of life concerns. #3. Direct Costs.

Estimating 147

Estimating Procurement Contract Overhead 147

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 17, 2023

Going green pays off for today’s building owners. Buildings that implement green or sustainable practices typically see lower energy costs. Today, governments and private entities are increasingly implementing environmental regulations and incentives that reward companies for adopting sustainable practices.

Sustainability 97

Sustainability Construction Autodesk Green 97

GCP Applied Technologies

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

Sustainability guidelines for ready mix plant certification. While any good ready mix plant must strive to turn a profit, they're now also tasked with a triple bottom line that addresses not only economic prosperity, but social equity and environmental responsibility. michael.delros…. Fri, 11/02/2018 - 19:24. GCP Applied Technologies.

Guidelines 141

Guidelines Certification Sustainability Concrete 141

Construction Enquirer

MAY 10, 2023

Caddick Group saw profits jump by more than 40% as it posted latest results for the year ending August 2022. Across the group – which includes Moda Living, Caddick Developments and Caddick Construction – pre-tax profits hit £58m from a turnover up 28% to £492m.

Profitability 83

Profitability Security US Sustainability 83

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 23, 2018

The BREEAM certification process was developed in 1990 and uses a rating system to assess building sustainability in a variety of categories. BREEAM buildings could be the next big thing in sustainable construction. in 2016 , which allowed owners of existing buildings to assess their sustainability and achieve certifications.

Certification 195

Certification Green United States Sustainability 195

Contractor Bookkeeping

AUGUST 16, 2024

Avoiding cash flow crises is crucial for the success and sustainability of your construction business. Poor cash flow management can create significant challenges even if your business is profitable. Cash is a fact; Profit is an opinion A cash crisis can be emotionally devastating and even kill your business.

Cash Flow 126

Cash Flow Profitability Construction Sustainability 126

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 4, 2021

Green buildings are less risky, more profitable, with higher appraised value than conventional buildings that results in higher company creditworthiness, measuring the reduced likelihood of it defaulting on its debt, but today, green building does not receive a commensurate lower interest rate on its debt.

Green 293

Green Debt Security Commercial 293

ENR Construction

AUGUST 3, 2023

We as an industry are at a critical point in history — and the stakes are higher than ever.

Profitability 68

Profitability Sustainability Industrial 68

Job Order Contracting

MAY 6, 2022

Shared profit and risk and jointly developed project goals and values are keystones for team alignment for any project.

Procurement 264

Procurement Plans Construction Life Cycle 264

Construction Marketing

MAY 17, 2023

Construction companies may profit from new opportunities, foster innovation, and establish themselves as market leaders by staying on top of the latest trends. Some of the trends are: Sustainable Construction: The focus on sustainable practices is a growing trend in the construction industry.

Innovation 273

Innovation Construction Safety Budgeting 273

Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 19, 2021

Knowledgeable sustainability attorneys can help companies avoid greenwashing including making ESG claims that mislead stakeholders and the public. yes, from environmental only to also include social and governance); and sometimes in the EU termed “sustainable washing.” yes, this blog will continue).

Claims 156

Claims Sustainability Legal Risk 156

Contractor Bookkeeping

JUNE 14, 2024

While improving employee productivity should always be a priority when the ultimate goal is a sustainable and profitable business, the process is more straightforward said than done. The success of any business, large or small, depends largely on nurturing an efficient, productive workplace.

Products 127

Products Construction Mobility Profitability 127

Green Building Law Update

FEBRUARY 7, 2016

Green Garage Certification will go a long way toward resolving the debate of whether off street parking can be sustainable. Certifying green parking garages is a big deal if only because USGBC used to LEED certify parking garages and then, allowing those that saw a sustainable parking garage as oxymoronic to win out, it didn’t.

Green 120

Green Certification Sustainability Profitability 120

Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 22, 2015

The thousands of attendees represent more sustainability and green building business opportunities in a single place than will exist anywhere else on the planet this year. Many of the businesses profiting from green had their products on display on the Expo Floor. So, the highlight is the people. Arguably, that is where the action was.

Green 120

Green Los Angeles Conference Profitability 120

Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 30, 2018

For the uninitiated GRESB assesses the sustainability performance of real estate and infrastructure portfolios worldwide. GRESB’s stated “mission is to enhance and protect shareholder value by assessing and empowering sustainability practices in the real asset sector.”. the Washington DC based non-profit entity related to the U.S.

Sustainability 185

Sustainability Green DC Infrastructure 185

Contractor Bookkeeping

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Understanding how this impacts your construction business and identifying solutions to counteract these effects can be vital to sustaining and growing your company. This can impact your ability to make a profit on construction projects. When interest rates go up, borrowing money becomes more expensive.

Contractors 122

Contractors Construction Finance Profitability 122