Construction Industry

accounts payable

Boost Cash Flow with Savvy Accounts Payable Strategies

Managing accounts payable is a critical task for any business, but it’s particularly important for construction companies. Most contractors juggle payments to a variety of subcontractors, suppliers and other entities.…

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construction job schedules

Accurate Job Schedules Add Value to Financial Reporting

When many contractors read the term “financial reporting,” they may naturally think of their financial statements. However, another important aspect of financial reporting is the regular and consistent handling of…

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ppp loans

Asking for Forgiveness? Contractors Should Handle PPP Loans with Care

Many construction companies have taken advantage of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans during the COVID-19 pandemic. Established under the CARES Act, the PPP provided eligible businesses with loans —…

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construction tech

5 Construction Tech Strategies for the New Normal

Even before the COVID-19 crisis, tech was transforming the way construction companies go about their business. Whether this transformation was happening rapidly or gradually is up for debate, but there’s…

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construction planning for the future

Apply the Lessons of Crisis and Prepare for the Future

The COVID-19 pandemic is unlike any other crisis we have faced in decades. As contractors continue to work back toward normalcy, it’s critical to learn from recent experience and apply…

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managing construction project scope

Managing Project Scope: It’s a Full-Time Job

Construction projects often look solid on paper. But put boots and equipment on the ground and suddenly — or, more often, gradually — the job can go soggy as additional,…

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CARES Act

CARES Act Provisions May Boost Cash Flow

The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (known as the CARES Act) may be best known for its provisions designed to shore up the economy as the nation copes…

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construction industry labor shortage

Labor Shortages: Where Are the Potential Employees?

Labor shortages are a universal hurdle facing the construction industry. High demand for construction creates a high demand for workers to carry out these projects. In the current environment most…

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CARES Act and Construction

Keeping an Eye on Taxes: CARES Act and Construction

The federal government’s response to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has included many tax law changes. To simplify matters, let’s look at three issues that contractors should keep an eye on…

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RPA

The Potential of Robotic Process Automation (RPA)

Robotic process automation (RPA) isn’t new, but improvements in the technology and shrinking costs have made it more accessible than ever. By taking over repetitive, mundane, time-consuming tasks, RPA can…

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