AI for Construction

Smarter Construction Accounting
Built for the Shop Floor.

Maximize production efficiency and profitability with our AI-powered construction accounting software. Track job costs, manage inventory, and make data-driven decisions in real-time.

Total Billings
$1.24M
+12%
Job Costs
$987K
+8%
Cash Position
$342K
+3%
Claims
5
2 new

Projects Summary

8
Active
14
Completed
2
On Hold
Contract Value$4.83M
Costs To Date$2.91M
Gross Margin
18.4%2.3%

WIP Analysis

Under-billed $19K

Retention

Total Retention
$241,250
Current
$128K
30 Days
$69K
60 Days
$33K
90+ Days
$12K

Upcoming Draws

Riverside Plaza
Feb 15, 2026 · Draw #6
$185,000
Ready
Metro Tower Ph2
Feb 20, 2026 · Draw #4
$142,000
Ready
County Bridge
Feb 28, 2026 · Draw #8
$96,500
Pending
Harbor Dock Ext
Mar 05, 2026 · Draw #3
$73,000
Draft

Compliance

SubcontractorInsuranceLien WaiverBond
Martinez Electric
Electrical
Solid Rock Concrete
Concrete
Apex Plumbing
Plumbing
Steel Frame Co
Structural
Hillside Grading
Earthwork
ProPaint LLC
Finishing
Budget Control & AI Billing

Project Budgeting
& AI Billing Report

Tell your AI what to do. Track every cost code, manage AIA G702/G703 forms, and analyze variances in real-time. No more spreadsheet chaos.

  • Real-time cost tracking

    Monitor spend against budget as it happens.

  • AIA Progress Billing

    Automate G702 Summary & G703 Schedules.

  • Automated variance analysis

    Identify profit leaks before they become issues.

Project Financials

Budget & Progress Billing

Original
$330,000
CO Adds
+$27,000
Revised
$357,000
Actual
$286,500
Variance
$70,500
CodeDescriptionBudgetActualVariance $Trend
01General Conditions$127,000$106,500$20,500
-16%
01-100Project Management$85,000$68,000$17,000
-20%
01-200Temporary Facilities$42,000$38,500$3,500
-8%
03Concrete$230,000$180,000$50,000
-22%
03-100Formwork$70,000$54,000$16,000
-23%
03-200Reinforcing Steel$160,000$126,000$34,000
-21%

Riverside Plaza

RP-2024 · Commercial

62%

Contract

$2,635,000

Billed

$1,620,000

Costs

$1,480,000

Project Data

Client

Riverside Development LLC

PM

Michael Torres

Location

2400 Riverside Dr, Austin, TX

Financials

Contract

$2,635,000

Margin

18.4%

AI Analysis

Current progress is 4% ahead of schedule. Efficient concrete work detected.

Smart Project Management

Field to Office
Synchronization

Empower your field teams with real-time logging and compliance tracking. Bridge the gap between site activities and financial reporting instantly.

  • Automated Daily Logs

    Track weather, crew size, and site progress with AI-assisted notes.

  • Subcontractor Compliance

    Monitor insurance, bonds, and lien waivers at the trade level.

  • Milestone Tracking

    Visual timelines that update as physical work is completed.

Injected UI Components

Construction-First
Financial Documents

Standard accounting software treats every business the same. HelloBooks is different. We inject the specific fields construction teams need directly into your native workflow.

  • CSI MasterFormat Integration

    Searchable cost code dropdowns with division grouping.

  • AIA G702/G703 Workflow

    Automate progress claim calculations and percentages.

  • Smart Retention Management

    Configure withholding logic at the project or line level.

Injected Capabilities

Create Progress Claim

Riverside Development LLC
Feb 09, 2026
Mar 11, 2026
#DescriptionUnitQtyPriceCost Code% CompPrev BilledCurrent Due
1
%
$34,500$3,750
2
%
$22,200$0
3
%
$50,400$25,200
4
%
$6,080$6,080
Total Contract$223,600
Current Application$35,030
Retention Withholding
Withhold
%
Net Payable
$31,527

Labor Tracking

Field-to-Office Sync

WorkerMonTueWedThuFriHrsCostStatus

Carlos Rivera

Ironworker
9
10
8
9.5
10
46.5h$2,886Approved

James Mitchell

Ironworker
8
9
8
8
9
42.0h$2,494Approved

Frank Kowalski

Electrician
8
8
9
8
8
41.0h$2,241Approved

Danny Nguyen

Electrician
8
8
8
9
7
40.0h$2,187Submitted
Labor & Time Tracking

Real-Time
Labor Costing

Connect field attendance to your payroll and project budgets automatically. Track every hour against cost codes to catch labor overruns before they impact your bottom line.

  • Automated Overtime Calculations

    Handle union and state-specific OT rules instantly.

  • Trade-Based Burden Allocation

    Distribute FICA, benefits, and insurance per worker class.

  • One-Click Payroll Export

    Sync verified hours directly to your accounting software.

Inventory & Materials

Field-to-Office
Material Control

Stop losing profit to unaccounted wastage and site transfers. HelloBooks tracks every cubic yard and steel beam from procurement to installation.

  • Real-time Site Stock Tracking

    Monitor inventory levels across all job sites from one dashboard.

  • Automated Material Issues

    Digital logs for material consumption linked to specific cost codes.

  • Inter-site Transfer Management

    Move surplus materials between projects to optimize costs.

Inventory

Site Stock Tracking

MaterialTypeQtyStatus
Ready-Mix 4000 PSI
MAT-001
Concrete60 CYOK
Structural Steel Beam
MAT-002
Steel12 EAOK
2×4 SPF Stud
MAT-003
Lumber46 BDLOK
Real-Time Construction Intelligence

Automated Financial Reporting

Ditch the manual spreadsheets. HelloBooks generates your most critical financial reports instantly, using live data from the field and office.

Budget vs. Actual

Cost Code Analysis

Monitor variance at the division level. Identify profit leaks before they become project overruns.

Budget vs Actual
CodeActualVariance% Spent
01 General Conditions$106,500
-16.1%
83.9%
Project Management$68,000
-20.0%
80.0%
Temporary Facilities$38,500
-8.3%
91.7%
03 Concrete$173,000
-19.5%
80.5%
Formwork$95,000
-20.8%
79.2%
Rebar$78,000
-17.9%
82.1%

Project Profitability

Gross Margin Trends

Side-by-side performance analysis. Track revenue vs costs across your entire portfolio in real-time.

Portfolio Margin
18.4% AVG

Riverside Plaza

Projected Margin: 14.8%

12.8%

Metro Tower

Projected Margin: 6.6%

4.6%

Oak Park Reno

Projected Margin: 14.7%

12.7%

WIP Schedule

Over / Under Billing

Automate % of completion accounting. Instant visibility into under-billed assets and over-billed liabilities.

WIP Schedule
2 UNDER-BILLED
RP-24+$15K
MT2-25$1K
OPR-25$34K

General FAQs

AI That Does Your Construction Bookkeeping

Our AI platform streamlines complex financial workflows, from job costing to subcontractor payments, ensuring accuracy and compliance. This frees up your team to focus on project execution, rather than getting bogged down in manual paperwork. Let us help you modernize your construction firm's financial operations.

  • Automate job costing and payroll.
  • Track project expenses in real time.
  • Simplify invoicing and payments.
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