There are a many benefits of doing projects based upon a time and material or cost plus billing basis compared to lump sum contracts. The major benefit is that you’re guaranteed to make money as long your client is willing to pay for all your costs incurred on a project. The most important procedures to…
DetailsIn today’s McDonald’s world of getting a big mac, fries and a coke in minutes, builders and contractors are discovering that their clients are wanting an estimate sooner rather than later. Many builders and contractors are losing jobs because they can’t get back to their clients faster enough with a proposal or they’re losing money…
DetailsSuccessful Home Builders are turning to home building estimating software to help control costs, communicate better and bring more profit to their bottom line. They’re implementing estimating software to help them expedite the creation of: More accurate estimates & budgets to control cost overruns Professional looking proposals/specifications for the customers to sign Purchase orders, Subcontracts…
DetailsIn today’s economy builders and contractors are discovering there is a limited amount of experienced people out in the market to take on more projects so they’re looking for tools to help manage the resources that are currently available to them. They’re looking for tools to expedite and update construction schedules so they can maximize…
DetailsEstimating Software for Builders and Contractors! Successful builders and contractors are moving away from using Microsoft Excel spreadsheets and Word and investing in database estimating software products that estimate jobs and create proposals/specifications at the same time. They’re discovering their clients aren’t wanting to wait days, weeks or even months to get a proposal. They’re…
DetailsJob Cost Accounting Software for Builders and Contractors! The construction industry is a very competitive business. Successful builders and contractors understand this and are turning to construction specific job cost accounting software to control costs, better manage cash flow and provide more accurate financial reporting for themselves, financial institutions and for reporting of taxes. These…
DetailsConstruction CRM Software for Builders and Contractors! Investing in Construction CRM Software is a great tool to help builders and contractors sell more, generate more leads and provide the very best service available. They will also expedite & manage your sales, marketing, buyer management, customer service/ warranty processes from initial contact through to completion and…
DetailsHow to take your construction business to the next level! If you’re trying to take your business to the next level here is what you should look for and have in place before hiring sales people, estimators, project managers and bookkeepers or accountants.
DetailsWhat does “easy-to-use” software mean? Is it … Easy to setup? Easy to comprehend? Or is the software so simple a caveman could use it? What is easy for one person isn’t necessary easy for another. Many people have designed their own software because they thought the software in the market was too hard to use…
DetailsThere are many software applications and many manufacturers of construction software that you can invest in to help you sell more, generate more leads, build happier customers, estimate faster, create more accurate proposals, communicate more effectively with vendors and software programs that can help you make more money.
