by BuildCenter Team | May 28, 2021 | Accounting or Payroll, Human Resources
In construction, workers can spend long days performing their trade. This can lead to overtime pay even if they work only a little bit over a standard 8 hr work day or 40 hr work week. It’s important to know about the concept of rounding and grace periods when it...
by BuildCenter Team | May 2, 2021 | Accounting or Payroll
Amazingly 61% of projects are behind schedule and more than half of those are over budget on hours. This problem can ruin a company’s ability to make a profit and longer term send a company in the wrong direction. In construction, there are generally two main...
by BuildCenter Team | Nov 2, 2020 | Accounting or Payroll, Construction
Let’s face it, there are good projects and there are projects where you ask yourself “why did I take this job?”. In construction, we learn from each project and one of the most important things to learn is “What is our ideal construction project (ICP)?”You may already...
by BuildCenter Team | Oct 2, 2020 | Accounting or Payroll
The importance of accurate job costing can be summed up in this famous quote from Peter Drucker “If you can’t measure it, you can’t improve it.” In construction, job costing is a common practice for most companies regardless of size. The smaller the...
by BuildCenter Team | Sep 2, 2020 | Accounting or Payroll, Human Resources
Have you ever received a call or text message from your client asking “Where is your crew?”. This is never a good way to start the day. Your client expected your worker(s) to be on site and they are not there. There may be a good reason but it may be that they...
