NLA Blog
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The Cost of Getting Prevailing Wage Wrong (and How to Stay Compliant)
Prevailing wage compliance is about protecting your crew, preventing delayed payments, and avoiding steep penalties. This post details what contractors need to know about staying compliant, common challenges, and tools for supporting the compliance process.
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What Construction Bookkeeping Should Look Like (And What To Avoid)
When it comes to construction accounting that’s built to scale, you might have outgrown traditional bookkeeping. This post breaks down what construction bookkeeping should look like when you’re ready to prioritize cleaner books and more scalable systems.
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Construction’s New Cost Curve: What Contractors Need To Know
Costs are rising, insurance is tightening, and project delays are more costly than ever. Learn how to protect your margins, prepare your financials, and make smarter decisions as the construction industry shifts.
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Construction Accounting With NLA: FAQs & What To Expect
Curious about outsourced construction accounting? NLA is an entirely remote construction accounting firm specializing in bookkeeping, controller, and CFO services. From working remotely to keeping your data safe, this post covers the FAQs we hear most often about our services.
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What to expect from a construction bookkeeping partnership
This post provides an overview of the four steps you can expect from our construction bookkeeping partnerships. We start with a strategy session and perform a complimentary Diagnostic. Next, we’ll move into onboarding and ultimately transition into the weekly tasks of your ongoing bookkeeping engagement.
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Your construction bookkeeping FAQs (answered).
What is the difference between construction bookkeeping and traditional bookkeeping? Why do clean books matter? When is it time to outsource your bookkeeping services? In this post, we’re answering your construction bookkeeping FAQs and sharing steps you can take toward less stressful bookkeeping.
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Top technology to improve your construction organization’s operations
Embrace construction tech to improve productivity and safety. With more industry leaders investing in digital solutions, tech like AI, augmented reality (AR), and Building Information Modeling (BIM) makes for smarter structures, more efficient processes, and increased cost savings.
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Benefits of Embracing Sustainable Construction Practices
Sustainable construction uses materials, processes, and techniques with a decreased impact on the environment. Approaches like LED lighting, renewable energy, and recycled metals result in more durable structures that are easier to maintain, more energy efficient, and less wasteful with resources.
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Let’s Get Surety: Episode #103 – Accounting Needs for Small Contractors
NLA Founder and CEO Jessica Krause sits down with NASBP’s Let’s Get Surety podcast to discuss the crossover between construction accounting and surety.