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Website: levelset.com

Levelset helps contractors and suppliers get payment under control, facilitating smooth payments and successful projects.

858 published works

  1. Construction Payment Blog

    How to Bid on Federal Government Construction Jobs

    By Dawn Killough

    Contrary to what you might have heard, federal government construction jobs can be fairly lucrative for contractors and subcontractors. And with the upcoming passing of new federal infrastructure funding, lots…

  2. Construction Payment Blog

    How to Negotiate Government Construction Contracts

    By Dawn Killough

    Bidding and winning government construction contracts is different than in the private sector: There’s more room for negotiation in a private sector contract than there is in a government contract.…

  3. Construction Payment Blog

    Wyoming Contractor Licensing: Guide to Rules & Requirements

    By Tom Scalisi

    Starting a contracting business in Wyoming is an exciting time. Once you own a business, you’ll be able to make your own hours, choose your clients, specialize in certain types…

  4. Construction Payment Blog

    How the Employee Retention Credit Can Help Contractors Save Big in 2021

    By Brad Parker, CPA, ABV

    As much of the United States emerges from the shadow of COVID-19, many individuals and firms are beginning to see a return to normal operations. Some businesses, however, continue to…

  5. Construction Payment Blog

    Credit Manager of the Month Dan Simpson on the Importance of Empathy & Learning From Mistakes

    By Lori J Drake, CBA

    Each month, members of Levelset’s Payment Professionals Community nominate a credit manager that they feel is worthy of recognition. After being nominated by his boss, the July 2021 Credit Manager…

  6. Construction Payment Blog

    Alaska Contractor Licensing: Guide to Requirements

    By Tom Scalisi

    Contractors in Alaska can have it pretty tough: Between dealing with the brutal winters and months without typical sunlight, making a living in the construction industry can be challenging. Mother…

  7. Construction Payment Blog

    Credit Risk Ratios: Red Flags to Look for When Reviewing a Contractor’s Financials

    By Thea Dudley

    A bank would never lend money without reviewing a potential customer’s finances — they want multiple years (and possibly a pint of your blood) to assess your credit risk ratios…

  8. Construction Payment Blog

    A Credit Manager’s Perspective on Protecting Lien Rights on Every Project

    By Marissa Minter

    Ayla Gokturk is the Regional Credit and Collections Manager for the west coast division of Waste Collections – the third-largest garbage hauler in the United States. As the regional credit…

  9. Construction Payment Blog

    Document Crunch Aims to Simplify Contract Review in Construction

    By Tom Scalisi

    We don’t give the construction industry the credit it deserves when it comes to evolution. But very once in a while, new technology shows up and changes the way construction…

  10. Construction Payment Blog

    Waste Connections Case Study: Embracing Automation to Protect Lien Rights

    By Marissa Minter

    Waste Connections is the third-largest garbage hauler in the United States. They provide commercial dumpster and roll-off container rental for construction sites across the country. To ensure they are paid…