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ℹ ABOUT THIS EPISODE

Your construction business needs more than shiny apps - it needs a financial engine that works. We reveal how specialized tech stacks give contractors real-time job costing, streamlined workflows, and allow construction-focused accounting firms like Carpenter & CPAs to offer 30-50% cost savings over traditional accounting. 

From receipt capture apps to automated purchase orders, discover the systems that turn your business from cash-burning chaos into a profit-generating machine. Perfect timing for your 2026 planning.

⌚️ Key moments in this episode:

• 00:00 Introduction: The Shiny New Truck Analogy
• 00:44 Understanding the Modern Tech Stack
• 01:09 Challenges with Traditional Accounting Software
• 01:55 Streamlining Financial Processes
• 04:24 Real-Time Job Costing and Cash Flow
• 07:40 The Importance of Efficient Receipt Management
• 10:35 Time Tracking and Labor Productivity
• 15:29 The Role of Purchase Orders in Cost Management
• 21:18 Conclusion: Building a Command Center for 2026

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