Randal DeHart

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Have you ever wondered how successful construction companies accurately price custom projects? The secret is in a method called Job Costing. For small business owners like you, understanding this process could be the key to increasing your profitability and ensuring that every job is priced right.

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Randal DeHart

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Have you ever paused to consider the real impact of your business's customer experience? Is it lifting your brand or dragging it down, along with your team's morale? Today's consumers expect nothing short of excellence, so understanding the consequences of poor customer service is vital. So, what does poor customer service cost you?

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Construction 111

Randal DeHart

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Running a small business is a constant juggle, and managing your receivables is one of the more frustrating tasks. How often have you been waiting on overdue invoices? Do you have enough cash flow to cover next month's expenses? If this sounds familiar, you're not alone.

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FraudFiles

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Tracy Coenen talks about the prevalence of fraud allegations related to construction projects and the work a forensic accountant can do in construction claims. She goes through the basics of the financial analysis performed on the numbers and documents related to the construction project.

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TaxConnex

AUGUST 22, 2023

Construction contractors have a tough job these days, given labor shortages, supply-chain headaches and mushrooming regulation. Generally, a business in the construction industry is performing a service, and most services are excluded from sales and use tax. Lump-sum and separated (itemized) contracts.

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TaxConnex

JANUARY 23, 2025

A new construction project, a renovation or expansion of a property, ongoing management of a property: All these and more can come with a ton of sales tax nuances. Particularly for those construction companies with projects beyond the borders of their home state, where they may have done well with sales tax compliance for many years.

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LSLCPAs

MAY 29, 2025

In construction, its not just the concrete that holds things togetherits cost control. Managing expenses isnt just a line item; its the backbone of a construction firms financial health and long-term profitability. The post How the Cost-to-Cost Method Improves Profitability in Construction Projects appeared first on LSL CPAs.

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Randal DeHart

AUGUST 30, 2024

We often overlook the immense value that construction contractors bring to our communities. From building our homes and schools to developing infrastructure and commercial spaces, construction contractors like you play a vital role in shaping our world. Your contributions are undeniably essential, yet they often go unrecognized.

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Randal DeHart

JUNE 14, 2024

In today's fast-paced construction industry, staying in touch and being productive is crucial for project success. One of the most impactful ways technology has improved construction communication is through user-friendly mobile applications and project management software.

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Construction 111

Accounting Today

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Federal money is keeping construction businesses busy, but comes with its own complications.

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Payroll, HR, and benefits software provider ADP has launched a human capital management solution specifically for the unique needs of construction firms. In addition, an uncertain economy makes it harder for construction firms to manage material and labor costs. Manage and assign union wages and benefits.

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Randal DeHart

JUNE 21, 2024

In the construction industry, unexpected challenges can arise at any moment. That's why a contingency plan is crucial for construction contractors. Small construction businesses need to be prepared for a range of scenarios. Would your staff know what to do? Would your staff know what to do? Would you be able to keep working?

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Construction 112

Randal DeHart

JUNE 7, 2024

In the competitive construction industry, implementing efficient business systems can make a significant impact on the overall success and profitability of a construction business, regardless of its size or specialization.

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GrowthForceBlog

JULY 9, 2024

Key Takeaways Improving Cash Flow for Construction Businesses: About 90% of construction jobs go over budget. In construction, you must keep track of your direct materials, direct and indirect labor, and other indirect expenses (operating costs). 6 min read July 9th, 2024 Cash flow is the lifeblood of every business.

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Randal DeHart

JANUARY 19, 2024

Mastering the right tone is critical when connecting and communicating with people in the construction business. For small construction businesses, email is frequently the preferred way to communicate with new leads, customers, and employees – but if you haven't mastered your tone, the meaning of your message may be lost.

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Randal DeHart

JUNE 28, 2024

Running a small construction business comes with unique challenges, and dealing with toxic employees is undoubtedly one of the trickiest. For the construction industry, where teamwork and safety are paramount, addressing and managing toxic employees is crucial. Knowing how to handle such situations effectively can turn things around.

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Construction 107

Randal DeHart

AUGUST 23, 2024

Communication is crucial in the construction industry, and active listening plays a significant role in fostering successful communication. For construction professionals, this skill can improve client relationships, make fewer errors, enhance teamwork, and ultimately increase project success.

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Randal DeHart

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Setting financial goals for your construction business may be one of your most important responsibilities as a leader and business owner. Why financial goals matter for your construction business Financial goals are more than just numbers on a spreadsheet. They are the roadmap that helps you plan and make strategic decisions.

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Randal DeHart

JANUARY 17, 2025

Not knowing your construction company's financial situation can result in missteps that could ultimately cost you your business. When starting bookkeeping as a construction business owner is challenging, a good first step is to break the process down into manageable tasks. Avoiding your bookkeeping is dangerous, however.

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GrowthForceBlog

APRIL 29, 2024

This means each dollar spent on labor must generate an adequate ROI to justify the expense… Improve Performance With Outsourced Accounting: At GrowthForce, we specialize in working with clients who run service-based businesses such as construction firms in the AEC industry…

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The Professional Services Edition joins Acumatica’s existing suite, which includes the Construction Edition, Manufacturing Edition, Distribution Edition, Retail Edition and General Business Edition.

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Insightful Accountant

JULY 18, 2024

If you are a ProAdvisor, Consultant, or Accountant wanting to support construction businesses as they digitally transition, you won’t want to miss this survey, which will provide valuable insights into the industry.

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Randal DeHart

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

In today's competitive business landscape, establishing a personal brand is essential for standing out in the construction industry. Whether you're a contractor, architect, or engineer, cultivating a professional image differentiates you from competitors and fosters trust and credibility among clients and partners.

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Randal DeHart

APRIL 12, 2024

Stepping up your marketing game as a construction business owner is always a welcome topic in my client conversations. So, if you're looking to do some construction business promotions to attract more quality clients, what do you do, especially on your own? Here are some practical tips that I highly suggest to consider:

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Construction Gaming Sales Tax 112

Randal DeHart

AUGUST 16, 2024

Avoiding cash flow crises is crucial for the success and sustainability of your construction business. Managing cash flow is vital for small business owners. Poor cash flow management can create significant challenges even if your business is profitable.

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Randal DeHart

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Construction Company owners like you have probably experienced life-changing events in the past few years, as many of our clients did. Are you struggling to keep your construction business afloat? Poor Cash Flow Management One of the biggest challenges for construction businesses is managing cash flow.

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Construction 109

Randal DeHart

APRIL 26, 2024

Cash flow problems ensue, threatening the survival and growth of your construction business. Managing cash flow is a vital part of running a successful construction business. The driving force keeps your business engine running smoothly, covering all your liabilities. But what happens when outflow exceeds inflow?

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Randal DeHart

JANUARY 12, 2024

Tax season can be a bit overwhelming for construction business owners, especially with many things to keep track of in our industry. We know that construction businesses have unique tax considerations that can be tricky to navigate, such as complex accounting and bookkeeping challenges and issues related to payroll and sales taxes.

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Randal DeHart

APRIL 19, 2024

If you're like many construction business owners, you may need help understanding your finances or how you can use your financial information to make decisions for your business. As a construction company owner, you have the best chances of success when you regularly set budgets, develop financial forecasts, and establish goals.

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Construction Finance 111

Menzies

MARCH 26, 2025

Overview The Government has announced a series of policy and funding reforms aimed at increasing housebuilding and strengthening skills within the construction sector, in a bid to support economic growth and meet long-term infrastructure demands. Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. How will the measures impact the industry?

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Menzies

MARCH 26, 2025

Overview The Government has announced a series of policy and funding reforms aimed at increasing housebuilding and strengthening skills within the construction sector, in a bid to support economic growth and meet long-term infrastructure demands. Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. How will the measures impact the industry?

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Randal DeHart

MAY 31, 2024

In the ever-evolving world of construction, financial modeling is a game-changer. Crafting precise and insightful financial models is a valuable tool for construction companies. It drives intelligent decision-making, minimizes risks, and ensures the revenue health of projects.

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TaxConnex

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

In FY24 the Commission collected $140 million in taxes, almost 21% more than projected and what one official attributed largely to sales tax, non-retail, primarily construction contracts and professional services. Tribal sales taxes are just as dynamic as states. The Nation instituted the 6% rate in 2018, for example.

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Randal DeHart

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Consider this scenario: A couple wanting to sell their house expresses interest in your remodeling service, presenting an exciting opportunity that could significantly elevate your construction business. However, they have a requirement: they want the job done in three weeks. Now, you're caught in a challenging position.

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Construction Finance Sales bookkeeping 111

Randal DeHart

MARCH 8, 2024

Marketing your construction business is crucial for its growth and success. I understand how daunting it can feel for construction business owners like you; we've been there. I understand how daunting it can feel for construction business owners like you; we've been there. But it doesn't have to be.

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CPA Practice

AUGUST 28, 2024

1 accounting firm catering to businesses in the construction industry by the trade magazine Construction Executive. CLA has worked hard to know and help our clients in the construction industry. It’s such an honor to be recognized again,” Tom Dearnley, managing principal of construction industry at CLA,” said in a statement. “We

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Randal DeHart

MARCH 1, 2024

Many small construction business owners tend to handle their accounting and bookkeeping, especially when they've just started. However, keeping track of the finance side of the business– everything from income to expenses to tax compliance– can be overwhelming.

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