Contractors that provide design-build services using new and innovative construction techniques and enlist engineers and architects to provide construction services are most likely able to qualify for the research and experimentation tax credit (comm...

A construction company’s profitability weighs in large part on how effectively it manages its jobs. You must maximize efficiency, minimize waste and seize every opportunity to build your bottom line. Unfortunately, in the rush to do all this and ge...

Cash flow is one of many unexpected construction accounting challenges in a growing market. As more business and projects flow in, your cash flow can become tight as you extend more of it to service these new customers. Doeren Mayhew’s Houston cons...

If you’re among the baby boomers marching toward retirement, it’s critical that you develop a plan to transition yourself out of your leadership role in your construction company. Succession planning in the construction industry should cover ever...

Newly released data in the “Construction Financial Benchmarker” survey shows a positive shift in industry growth trends for 2014. Published by the Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA), the survey is compiled based on the r...

The construction industry may be in growth mode now, but many contractors lost substantial business and took on heavy debt during the recent recession. If you’re looking for debt relief and thinking about debt restructuring, construction CPA D...

Sound, trustworthy financial statements are key to your construction accounting strategy. That’s why in today’s tough lending and bonding environment, the construction CPAs at Doeren Mayhew recommend every contractor at least consider investing i...

Following some delays this fall, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) and International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) are moving forward with a global accounting standard for how all businesses record revenues. With an expected pub...