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BUILDERN BLOG

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Construction Cost Tracking: Tips and Tools for Builders (With Workflows in Buildern)

Construction Blog

Construction Cost Tracking: Tips and Tools for Builders (With Workflows in Buildern)

Reviewed in June 2026 Construction cost tracking can feel like a never-ending headache. There are some overall problems, like unexpected costs and lack of visibility, that may lead to construction budget overruns.  However, there are more specific issues. For example, a bill arrives without a purchase order attached. A change order gets approved verbally or […]

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Buildern vs. Buildertrend: 2026 Comparison for General Contractors

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Buildern vs. Buildertrend: 2026 Comparison for General Contractors

Last updated June 2026 Choosing the right construction project management software can feel like a project in itself. Builders need tools for estimating, bidding, scheduling, invoicing, and keeping communication on track. Ideally, all of these capabilities should be accessible through a single platform, reducing the need to switch between disconnected systems and helping teams work […]

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General Contractor Markup: Everything You Need to Know

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General Contractor Markup: Everything You Need to Know

Reviewed in June 2026 Did you know that the average general contractor markup on labour is 25% and higher, and on materials, it can be as high as 50%? What does this imply for your business as a builder? General contractor markup is one of the numbers that decides whether a job actually makes money. […]

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BUILDERN NEWS

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Starting 2025 Strong: Buildern Received Prestigious Recognitions from Gartner Digital Markets

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Starting 2025 Strong: Buildern Received Prestigious Recognitions from Gartner Digital Markets

2024 has been successful for Buildern as we continue to grow and innovate in providing builders with top-notch construction project management solutions. One of the highlights of 2024 for our software is receiving multiple accolades from the Gartner Digital Markets affiliated partners: “This is the most wonderful product I have seen throughout my 25 years […]

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Simplifying Work in Progress Accounting Adjustment for Builders with Buildern

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Simplifying Work in Progress Accounting Adjustment for Builders with Buildern

Accurate financial reporting shouldn’t be a barrier for growing construction firms to thrive. Construction financial specialists always state that understanding and accurately applying the Work in Progress Accounting Adjustment (WIPAA) is crucial for construction companies aiming to maintain a clear and precise picture of their financial health. Neglecting these metrics, home builders operate under false […]

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Buildern Partners with Builders Coach for Construction Industry Advancement!

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Buildern Partners with Builders Coach for Construction Industry Advancement!

We are happy to announce a strategic partnership with Builders Coach, aiming to drive industry advancement and empower builders with enhanced construction project management capabilities.  This collaboration seeks to provide Builders Coach trainees with cutting-edge software solutions and help them secure more winning projects and increase profitability. 👷Get your free trial here! One Software to […]

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BUILDERN CASE STUDY

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Buildern in Action: How Aligned Building Streamlines Projects

Case Studies

Buildern in Action: How Aligned Building Streamlines Projects

Company Name: Aligned Building Specialization: Sustainable high-performance homes Years of Operation: 12 years Location: Melbourne (Inner West) The Key Challenge: Managing disconnected systems with no reliable cost tracking, resulting in duplicated work, poor visibility into project financials, and ongoing frustration with daily operations. The Result: By switching to Buildern, Aligned Building consolidated its entire project […]

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One Platform, Endless Possibilities: Paragon Homes Success Story with Buildern

Case Studies

One Platform, Endless Possibilities: Paragon Homes Success Story with Buildern

Company Name: Paragon HomesSpecialization: Custom design for residential family homesYears of Operation: 13 yearsLocation: Toowoomba, QLD, AustraliaThe Key Challenge: Struggling with managing scattered project information across multiple apps, leading to confusion and lost clients.The Result: Moving all their data to Buildern, Paragon Homes was able to draw a clear path for seamless communication between their […]

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Buildern x Lighthouse Projects Partnership to Construction Excellence

Case Studies

Buildern x Lighthouse Projects Partnership to Construction Excellence

Company Name: Lighthouse ProjectsSpecialization: RenovationsYears of Operation: 3 (with the founder having 10+ years of industry experience)Location: Kiama, NSWThe Key Challenge: Keeping track of various elements integral to the construction business and financials in particular The Result: Integrated project management system that saved hours and provided more clarity into the workflow Lighthouse Projects is a growing […]

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