American Marconi Wireless News - WorkMax(R) Releases Article on Fixing Construction Cost Code Errors at the Field Level

Miscoded labor hours are a common source of reconciliation headaches in construction accounting - and the damage rarely stays contained to a single timesheet. Once an error reaches payroll and job costing, it ripples through every report a business relies on to track project profitability.

That's the problem WorkMax's newest article sets out to solve. "Cost Code Tracking for Construction Crews in the Field" examines why cost code accuracy breaks down once labor hours are logged after the fact and makes the case for a different approach: capturing cost code data as work happens, rather than reconstructing it at the end of a shift.

To make that case, the article walks contractors through:

• How cost codes organize labor, materials and equipment into distinct budget lines for reliable job costing

• Why after-the-fact, manual cost code entry leads to blank codes, misassigned hours and lumped-together time

• How mobile time tracking narrows the gap between when work happens and when it's recorded

• What real-time cost code data makes possible for project managers watching budget performance

• How WorkMax builds cost code tracking into the daily field workflow rather than an end-of-shift correction

The full piece offers a clearer picture of why cost code accuracy starts in the field, not the back-office. To learn more, read the full article here.

WorkMax
WorkMax is a leader in mobile resource management for construction. A best-in-class time-tracking solution, WorkMax utilizes cutting-edge features like geofencing and facial recognition to maximize accuracy and eliminate buddy punching. For more information, visit www.workmax.com.

Foundation Software, LLC
Foundation Software delivers job cost accounting, estimating and takeoff, project management, safety management, HR management, mobile field apps and payroll services to help contractors run the business side of construction. For information, call (800) 246-0800, visit www.foundationsoft.com or email [email protected].

Media Contacts

Tracie Kuczkowski | VP of Marketing
[email protected] (800) 246-0800 x 7933

Samantha Ann Illius | Marketing Relations Coordinator and Influence Specialist
[email protected] (800) 811-5926 x 4823

SOURCE: WorkMax

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