Did You Know? Acumatica's Construction Edition
Did You Know? Acumatica's Construction Edition

Running and growing a successful construction company is a complex task with many moving parts. Employers must navigate industry demands while developing effective delivery methods. It’s more important than ever to focus on efficiency, productivity, high-quality and on-budget project delivery, open communication between associates and clients, profitability, and client satisfaction – all while managing more projects. Although many ERP solutions are available, few provide a comprehensive remedy to the challenges of modern contractors, such as handling bids, project management, budgets, job costing, subcontractors, compliance, and more. This is where Acumatica shines! 

Thousands of contractors across specializations rely on Acumatica to optimize resources, minimize expenses, and enhance profitability. Leveraging cutting-edge mobile technology, Acumatica offers a comprehensive 360° perspective of your business, accessible anytime, anywhere, and from any device. Its intuitive interface encompasses robust financial management, job cost accounting, payroll, inventory tracking, service management, project oversight, change management, and compliance tracking.

Acumatica's built-in business intelligence and seamless integration with leading construction management and estimating software deliver exceptional functionality through a unified interface, ensuring a single source of truth for the entire organization. Tailored to accommodate the intricate and evolving requirements of the construction sector, Acumatica empowers contractors across a wide spectrum of projects and specialties, seamlessly connecting them with top-tier construction management and estimating tools for unparalleled efficiency within a cohesive platform.

 

General Contractors

General contractors engage in all four primary types of construction, ranging from the construction of single-family residences to the erection of expansive commercial, industrial, and civil structures. They possess the flexibility to either execute all facets of a project independently or enlist subcontractors for specialized tasks. Additionally, they may assume the role of a construction manager. Given the broad range of projects and specialized areas involved, the requirements of this group vary significantly.

Subcontractor Management

Compliance Management

Drop-Shipping

Contract Management

Daily Field Reports

Certified Payroll

Change Order Management

 

Automated AP and Approval Workflows

Heavy/Civil Construction Contractors

These contractors focus primarily on infrastructure projects characterized by extensive scopes and substantial budgets. Their projects often necessitate heavy construction equipment and temporary structures. Civil engineers and safety officers are typically present at their job sites daily. The majority of their projects are publicly funded and are subject to stringent compliance and bonding requirements.

Compliance Management

Material Management

Daily Field Reports

Safety Notices

Submittals

Certified Payroll

Drawing & Photo Logs

Project Issue Management

 

The construction industry encompasses a diverse array of contractors, each with unique specialties, requirements, and challenges. Whether it's general contractors managing a wide range of projects or specialized contractors focusing on specific infrastructure needs, the success of these endeavors hinges on efficient resource management, streamlined processes, and effective technology solutions. ICG, as a Gold Certified Acumatica partner, stands ready to assist contractors in navigating the complexities of their ERP needs. With their expertise and dedication to client satisfaction, they can provide invaluable support in implementing Acumatica to meet the unique demands of the construction sector. ICG offers tailored solutions to propel contractors toward greater efficiency, profitability, and success.

 

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