J. Corsi Developments is an award winning, family owned and operated home and condo builder with decades of construction experience. With the goal of streamlining their business processes, reducing their reliance on multiple software, and enhancing their overall efficiency, J. Corsi Developments quickly realized a change was necessary. They began their search for a single software solution that could meet both their job cost and accounting needs. As the end of their search concluded, J. Corsi Developments decided to leverage Jonas Premier Construction Software to unify their software system and handle their construction software needs moving forward.
Recognizing The Problem
Before making the switch to Jonas Premier, J. Corsi Developments was using a combination of software. Between Sage, QuickBooks, UDA, and Microsoft Excel, performing basic tasks was not only time consuming, but also extremely inefficient. As Richard Corsi, V.P. at J. Corsi Developments stated, “Because we were using so many different solutions, I was constantly switching back and forth between software and I wasn’t able to accurately tie our job costing numbers to our accounting.” The inability to link job costing with accounting was a big concern for J. Corsi Developments as they were unable to effectively trust their numbers. Another issue they experienced was reduced productivity, simply due to the fact that they had to jump in and out of multiple software systems, which wasted a lot of time and slowed down their processing capabilities. With their information stored across numerous software systems, attaining an accurate view of the business proved extremely difficult, which was one of the main reasons why they decided to switch to an integrated software solution – Jonas Premier.
Jonas Premier To The Rescue
With Jonas Premier implemented, J. Corsi Developments has already seen their business improve in many facets. With regards to reporting specifically, J. Corsi Developments now saves about a week a month creating and generating their reports, which represents a 25% improvement in time savings.
Aside from reporting, they are also experiencing time savings benefits throughout the business, as Richard Corsi stated, “The time savings Jonas Premier affords is great, and really allows us to confidently take on more work knowing we have the backing of a solid software system.”
The user friendly and easy to use nature of Jonas Premier, combined with personal one-on-one training, allowed J. Corsi Developments to get up and running in only 3 weeks. Because they were able to start using Jonas Premier so quickly, there was minimal downtime during the transition process. The cloud aspect is great for J. Corsi Developments as well, allowing them to complete tasks from anywhere, at any time. This saves them a lot of time, simply avoiding the unnecessary time and cost required to physically come into the office.
Benefits
Since partnering with Jonas Premier, J. Corsi Developments has effectively eliminated the need for two separate accounting software as well a job costing software, and has also reduced their usage of Microsoft Excel. As Richard Corsi stated, “The hassle we experienced using multiple software was a key driver in making the switch to Jonas Premier. Simply loading each software system every morning wasted a lot of our time, and backing up data every night required even more time. With Premier, we have a single software solution that can handle both our accounting and job cost needs, and it’s been great for us.” J. Corsi Developments also operates multiple companies, and switching from one company’s set of books to another instantaneously through a simple drop down menu has allowed them to be more efficient and reduce processing time as well.
Conclusion
By making the switch to Jonas Premier, J. Corsi Developments is now operating a more productive and efficient business overall. By getting up and running with Premier in only three weeks, they were able to avoid costly downtime and maximize the full potential of Jonas Premier right from the start. Since deploying premier, they have reduced their reporting time by 25%, allowing them to perform more tasks and take on increased amounts of work. J. Corsi Developments has also reduced their reliance on multiple software systems, which were not only time consuming to operate, but extremely inefficient as well. With Jonas Premier, J. Corsi Developments has a truly integrated and automated cloud construction software solution that is fully capable of handling their business needs today and moving forward.
About Jonas Premier Construction Software
Jonas Premier is a fully integrated, cloud-based construction accounting software solution ideal for General Contracting businesses. Running in the cloud, it provides you with the ability to access and input key business information anytime, anywhere. It is built on modern software architecture, fully flexible and is simple to use. The complete offering for contractors includes: Accounting, Job Cost, Subcontract Management, Billing, Progress Billing, T&M Billing, Financials, Project Management, Bank Management, Purchase Order, Inventory, Time Entry, Integrated Document Storage, Field M