FOUNDATION Inventory
Gives contractors real-time control of item orders, quantities, costs and locations.
Overview
The FOUNDATION Inventory module is designed for contractors who maintain a stock of materials. It tracks item quantities, costs, and locations (e.g., warehouse, jobsite). The module integrates with purchasing to manage stock replenishment and with job costing to allocate material costs to projects as they are used.
✨ Key Features
- Item and materials tracking
- Multiple inventory locations
- Purchase order integration
- Job cost integration
- Multiple pricing levels
- Physical count and reconciliation tools
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Seamless integration with construction job costing and purchasing
- Designed for tracking materials across jobsites and warehouses
- Part of a unified accounting system
Unique Value: Provides accurate, real-time tracking of material costs and quantities, improving job costing accuracy and preventing stockouts or overstocking.
🎯 Use Cases (3)
✅ Best For
- Specialty contractors who buy materials in bulk (e.g., electrical, mechanical)
- Service contractors who stock parts on their vehicles
- Companies with a fabrication shop
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Contractors who purchase materials on a per-job basis and do not hold inventory
🏆 Alternatives
While generic inventory systems are powerful, FOUNDATION's module is superior in its ability to seamlessly transfer material costs from inventory to specific job cost codes within the same system.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Phone Support
💰 Pricing
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