The Runjob Review - Week of 11/21/16

The Runjob Review highlights weekly news, topics, and trends in the construction industry.

- Week of 11/21/16 -

The "All Zeroes One" Code Prevents Lost A/P Invoices

A key component of job cost reporting is accurate posting of accounts payable (A/P). The time between receiving the invoice in the mail and posting it to your job cost reports can be fatal to a job, or a company. The answer is to not let the invoice out of the main office until it's been posted to the project. Use the "all zeroes one" code to capture this cost in a job... Read More >

Runjob Member Spotlight

We'd like to give a big Aloha to Coastline Concrete Hawaii for being a part of the Runjob family!

Coastline Concrete Hawaii is an Oahu-based civil contractor that specializes in cast-in-place concrete, and underground utilities for commercial, industrial, & residential projects.

Give Kevin a call today: 808-520-7931

"My experience using the Runjob Software has been very positive. It is an easy to use tool for managing construction correspondences especially when you are managing multiple projects at one time."
- Kevin Bunting, President, Coastline Concrete Hawaii

Weekly Survey

This Week's Question

The posting of an invoice to a project is often delayed because it gets:

A) lost in the corporate office

B) delayed by the project manager because he/she has not cost coded it

C) lost on its way back to the corporate office

D) lost by the A/P department

E) miscoded due to a data entry error by the A/P Department

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Calculation of Workers' Compensation (WC), General Liability (GL) & Bond in your Estimates

Many estimators do not understand how workers' compensation, general liability, and bond costs are calculated. This article discusses these calculations and how to properly include them in ... Read More >

Conversion of Inches to Feet

Imperial vs. metric: Length in the United States is still primarily measured using inches and feet - inches add up to feet add up to yards add up to miles. These are called Imperial units. The vastly more common way on the planet of measuring distance is by using the metric system - millimeters add up to centimeters add up to meters add up to kilometers. Read More >

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Software Reduces Overhead Labor

Labor. It may be your largest, but is most certainly your most volatile, construction cost. The craft labor is the major cost, but the overhead labor can eat into budgets as well too....