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Home » Topic » Business » Project Delivery

Make Sure Project Estimates Make—Not Break—Your Business

by Myranda Mondry | Jul 24, 2019
Business | Finance | Project Delivery | Project Management

Here are the top mistakes contractors make when estimating and four ways to increase estimate accuracy.

Construction Accounting Methods for Financial Reporting and Income Tax Reporting

by Barry A. Fischman, Joseph Natarelli | Jul 17, 2019
Accounting | Business | Finance | Project Delivery | Project Management | Taxes

Here are several scenarios highlighting the accounting treatments available to construction contractors that may differentiate their financial reporting from their income tax reporting.

Payment Bonds on a Private Construction Project

by Vic Lance | Jul 14, 2019
Business | Business Risk | Finance | Project Delivery | Risk | Surety Bonding

Payment bonds aren’t just for public projects. Private owners can mitigate risk and protect subcontractors and suppliers on the project.

Take Advantage of Innovations in Prefabrication and Modular Construction

by Farid Ibrahim | Jul 11, 2019
Markets | Productivity | Project Delivery

Industry research and data anticipate continuous growth in the prefabrication market. The first steps toward incorporating prefabrication into projects are to educate teams on the offsite spectrum and begin evaluating solutions that may make sense for upcoming projects.

Navigating Aggressive Construction Timelines in the Hospitality Sector

by Kate Ivanova | Jun 17, 2019
Markets | Project Delivery | Project Management

Hospitality construction and renovation work is unique in that, more often than not, it requires contractors to perform complex, bespoke and intricate work while remaining invisible and inaudible.

Design-Build Trends, Challenges and Risk Mitigation

by Bill Webb | Jun 16, 2019
Business | Business Risk | Contracts | Dispute Resolution | Insurance | Legal and Regulatory | Project Delivery | Risk | Risk Management

Design-build contractors with contractual responsibility for design and construction need strong contractual language and insurance programs to minimize risk exposures.

The Advantages of Prefabrication in Competitive Real Estate Markets

by Michael Tobias | Jun 12, 2019
Markets | Productivity | Project Delivery

Prefabrication is promising for the construction industry since it moves part of the building process to a controlled factory environment. Decreased uncertainty is key in regions with competitive environments.

Increase Productivity and Cost Savings With Site Logistics Planning

by DeDe Darrow | Jun 5, 2019
Business | Business Development | Equipment | Fleet Management | Productivity | Project Delivery | Project Management | Vehicles

Not all construction solutions are found in the latest technology. That’s where developing a more proactive versus reactive culture on project sites becomes pertinent, and where simple demand planning can drive increased productivity and cost savings.
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