Indirect costs in construction can often be the silent profit killers, creeping in without much fanfare and eating away at the profit...

Choosing the wrong cost accounting method can mean the difference between profitability and loss on every project. Understanding whether job costing or process costing fits your business model isn't just an accounting exercise, it directly impacts your bidding accuracy, project profitability, and long-term success. While most construction companies naturally gravitate toward job costing due to the custom nature of their work, understanding both methods helps you make informe

Every construction owner knows this pain: You finish a project thinking you made 8% profit, but when the books close, you're lucky to see 2%. Without accurate, real-time cost tracking by phase and cost code, you're flying blind. You can't make informed buyout decisions, you over-bill or under-bill clients, and you don't catch cost overruns until it's too late to fix them. This is where   Sage 100 Contractor  becomes your financial control tower. In this guide, we'll show you

If you are working in the construction industry, you might be familiar with the term “Job costing”. But how do you describe it in words?...

A risk management strategy is required for any project, no matter how large or small.

Job costing means income and expenses tracking by a job, and then comparing its actual amount to its estimated amount.

Direct and Indirect costs are the costs and expenses that are resulting from the use of principal components for implementing...