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Construction Management Chaos
Small construction firms and contractors struggle to manage projects, schedules, bids, and communication across scattered tools and spreadsheets.
In their words
The main problem is that it is buggy, doesn't have an app and the mobile web browser optimization is lackluster to be nice.
construction software is either aimed at big GCs ... or at home services companies ... So you end up stitching together five different apps.
I end up flailing around searching through emails for attachments, wondering if I invited enough vendors, or trying to remember which contractor submitted the latest revision.
What software options are others using for bidding/takeoff, scheduling, and customer info? Is it a workable end-to-end option, or do you piece together a few software options to take a job from bid to final invoice?
what makes your site better than JobTread, or any other CRM?
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I spend all my time doing the typical PE/PM stuff - RFIs, change orders, submittals/closeouts, coordination meetings
I don’t have anyone calling me directly for a home builder yet.
I am still holding their hands through these projects even though I have been training them for over 10 years.
I see opportunities everywhere: improving marketing, implementing systems, modernizing estimating, building a web presence, improving follow-up, tracking KPIs
Right now, a lot of the process is still quite manual..but I do the finances only but we have a department for other things like cost estimation, job costing, tracking materials and subcontractors, project expenses etc.
Project management is divided between the owner and me, and I would assume our methods contain a hundred red flags
Small construction contractors
Where they talk
- r/ConstructionManagers
- r/Construction
- r/GeneralContractor
- r/Contractor
- r/smallbusiness
- r/ConstructionMNGT
- r/Roofing
- r/civilengineering
Tools they use today
- Excel
- Procore
- Buildertrend
- QuickBooks
- Google Sheets
- JobTread
- Sage
Why those fall short
- Fragile formulas, hidden columns, undocumented numbers nobody can explain
- no construction software; no real bookkeeper
- accounting software not used correctly; systems box them in; logs not clean
- generic CRMs lack inspection, deficiency report, estimating, handoff stages
- no document control software; logs not updated right away
Map of ideas
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