What would it mean to your business if you had a tool that identified the root cause of why you are not realising your builder’s margin? How valuable would this tool be if it could show, with just the click of… Read More
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I loved the software so much I bought the business Part 4 – FINAL
If you have not read part 1, part 2 or part 3 then please click and read. Now it is time to move forward… This final chapter starts as the end of 2010, I have been in the business now for… Read More
I loved the software so much – I bought the business Part 3
If you have not read part 1, or part 2 then click to read Fast forward to the end of the 1990s. I had now moved on from the transgressions of my ex-business partner. I had my Bizprac up and… Read More
Invoice Importer speeds up your invoicing – more money in your pocket
You spoke. We listened. The Bizprac Invoice Importer is NOW available. Our clients tell us that entering monthly creditor invoices into their builder’s accounting software is not their most enjoyable job. However, it is a job that has to… Read More
Using building industry software to balance Perception vs. Reality
There is a saying “Perception is Reality”… meaning, what a person perceives, is in fact “their” reality. Perception is the view/belief of a person, based on their own environment and stimuli and interpretations they use to form an opinion. As… Read More
I loved the software so much – I bought the business PART 2
Part 2 of 4 If you have not read part 1, then click here Life always has some curve balls for us. In the late 1990’s after a major life event within my family, I personally started to lose the… Read More
Variation Order management tips to realise your profit margin
A project variation order that is poorly executed can spell disaster for any project! The client may ask for changes to the build. The builder must first agree to the client’s change request. Once agreed the builder will present the client… Read More
I loved the software so much – I bought the business PART 1
I started in the building industry in the 1960’s and formed my own building business in 1976. This is when estimating software and construction software as a whole, was unheard of. Like all small builders, at that time, I ran… Read More
Tips for Stress Management in the Construction Industry
Recently, I returned from a relaxing holiday overseas. On the plane, I was sitting beside a lady and after the usual introductions, we got on to the topic of work. When I told Mary what my company did she exclaimed:… Read More