Construction

Subcontractor 1099s: What Construction Companies Must Track All Year, Not Just in January

Emily K Vu

Published on: 05/08/2026

1099 filing feels like a January task, but the tracking that makes it accurate happens all year. What construction companies should track continuously, and where it breaks down without a system.

Construction

Job Costing for Contractors: The One Report Most Construction Companies Don't Have

Emily K Vu

Published on: 05/08/2026

A construction company can be profitable overall and still lose money on a share of its jobs. What job costing tracks, why it matters for bidding, and what a basic setup actually requires.

Construction

Equipment Depreciation and Section 179: What Contractors Should Know Before Buying

Emily K Vu

Published on: 31/07/2026

Two ways to write off a truck or machine, and they land differently. Section 179 and bonus depreciation, why "placed in service" decides the tax year instead of the purchase date, and how financing fits.

Construction