6P: PROJECTS

Progress Claims: Reviews and Cashflow with Amelia + Duayne, Live Life Build

In this session Amelia and Duayne discuss the need to ensure that your project claims and progress draws are on track for Christmas closure.  We know from past experience, members sometimes struggle with cashflow coming up to the end of the year, especially over a Christmas shut-down period when work and payments stop. We outline…

Building Specifications with Amelia + Duayne, Live Life Build

In this session Amelia and Duayne discuss using the new Live Life Build Template: “Building Specifications”. You’ll see how you can use this template to: Set expectations with your client from the outset of your working relationship Manage contractual risks Clearly communicate important information  Learn how to use the template in your projects and set…

Project Cashflow with Amelia + Duayne, Live Life Build

Video and Audio file of our ELEVATE Group Session: Project Cashflow In this session we talk about payments, how they impact your project cashflow, and ways to structure your contracts and processes to support better cashflow in your business. We discuss: What can lead to cashflow issues Progress claims /progress draws Setting up your contract…

[PART 2] Sustainability in Construction, with Amelia + Duayne, Live Life Build

Video and Audio file of our session Sustainability In Construction In this session, we’ll be talking more about the construction phase, and how to achieve sustainability in the way you build. Watch the video now.

[PART 1] Sustainability in Design and Selections, with Amelia + Duayne, Live Life Build

Video and Audio file of our session Sustainability In Design And Selections In this session, we’ll be focussing on the key areas you can impact, as a builder, during the design and selections phase, to improve the sustainability of your projects. Watch the video now.

Contract Processes with Amelia + Duayne, Live Life Build

In this session, we discussed the systems that Duayne uses in DP Constructions to ensure that his contract documents are in order prior to commencing a job, and for the duration of the project.   We have included some Live Life Build contract template documents that you can refer to as a guide to help…

[Part 2] Creating Schedules with Amelia + Duayne, Live Life Build

Video Training Session: Creating Schedules Part 2 This video is Part 2 of our training session on creating schedules. In it, we continue on from Part 1, and now add detail to the schedule. You’ll see how much you can include, and how this will help you in so many parts of your business overall.…

[Part 1] Creating Schedules with Amelia + Duayne, Live Life Build

Video Training Session: Creating Schedules Part 1 This video is Part 1 of our training session on how to create a schedule. In it, we introduce schedules and show you how to start setting yours out, and what you require to assist the process. Be sure to watch it the whole way through (you can…

Creating Schedules | Q & A Session, with Amelia + Duayne, Live Life Build

Video and Audio file of our session Creating Schedules In this session, we follow up our training sessions (Part 1 and Part 2) on Creating Schedules with discussion on schedules generally, plus a Q & A session about schedules. You’ll learn: what a schedule actually is the problems it can help you avoid with your…

Project Sheets Calculator, with Amelia + Duayne, Live Life Build

Video and Audio file of our session about Project Sheets Calculator In this session, we share a spreadsheet you can use to calculate your Project Sheets square meterage rates. Enter data as you commence and complete your projects. You’ll then be able to identify the margin / markup you actually made vs the margin / markup you’re…