Whether your business would like to allocate project costs and generate invoices in PCMX or handle all the accounting in your current system. ProContractorMX has the flexibility to manage accounting data impute or output through standardised spread sheet templates. Chart of Account vs WBS Codes It all starts with standardizing a cost code structure for your business (Standardizing construction cost codes pays big dividends) There is much confusion about Chart of Account Codes and WBS Codes (Work Breakdown Structure). In short, a Chart of Accounts is purpose built to report accounting interests but has no value in the estimating and … Continue reading →

During the estimating and execution of a project, procedures for project control and record keeping become indispensable tools to managers and other participants in the construction process. These tools serve the dual purpose of recording the financial transactions that occur as well as giving managers an indication of the progress and problems associated with a project. Outside the U.S. and Canada a standardization of construction cost codes (CSI Codes) www.constructionnotebook.com/ipin2/CSIDivisions.asp has not been formalised resulting in contractors being inundated by a variety of project cost codes and lack of standardization.  Meaning, each client from the federal, state and private sector … Continue reading →

Mobile Technology and Construction – The Way Forward The tablet computer in its various shapes and sizes may at first seem like just another shiny new gadget designed for our amusement. But this technology is not simply an entertainment device! Tablet computers are proving to be very useful tools in the workplace and could soon be essential for those working in the construction industry. So what do tablet computers have to do with the construction industry? Well, when your business means you’re constantly on the move, having ready access to all your project documents is extremely useful. Also an increasing … Continue reading →

As a reseller of Maxwell Systems U.S.A., Quest Business Solutions has a distinct advantage over our competitors. We are purely focused on tailoring business solutions, while customers benefit from the most progressive construction software available. This means our full focus is on customer service, implementation and training. Why is ProContractorMX so unique ? Because ProContractorMX is a complete business solution, designed to manage the full life cycle of construction projects and company requirements. Because ProContractoMX is scalable so you can purchase what you need when you need it. Let’s get going ….! Below is a list of current modules supported … Continue reading →

ProContractorMX Mobile Connect is the first construction project managers’ tool available for the iPad™. This application allows users to access valuable project management functionality when on the road, at the job site, or wherever they may be.   Project managers value the ability to have timely information with them at all times, whether in the office or in the field. Using ProContractorMX and its Mobile Connect functionality with the popular and intuitive mobile device, iPad, project managers can easily and conveniently access all of their important documents, job cost information and update employee and equipment time by project by cost … Continue reading →