Choosing the right ERP is a critical decision for construction firms—but one that’s often complicated by generic demos, disconnected requirements, and vendor-driven messaging.
ERP for Construction Firms: Your 2026 Buyer’s Playbook provides a practical, construction-specific framework to help contractors evaluate ERP solutions with confidence.
Built for small to mid-sized construction firms, this playbook walks you through ERP readiness, core buying criteria, and the industry requirements that matter most—like real-time job costing, WIP and billing, labor compliance, and multi-entity operations. You’ll also gain access to evaluation scorecards, red flags to watch for, and implementation prep questions designed to reduce risk and avoid costly mistakes.
Whether you’re just beginning your ERP search or actively comparing platforms, this playbook equips construction leaders with the clarity and structure needed to make a smarter, future-ready ERP decision.
Migrating years of financials and project history from Sage 300 Construction and Real Estate (CRE) into Sage Intacct for Construction is one of the most critical steps in your modernization journey. The wrong approach risks lost data, failed reporting, and costly delays.
DataBridge, developed by Aktion Associates, eliminates that risk.
Purpose‑built for construction firms, DataBridge is a proven migration framework and automation toolset that transforms a complex, high‑stakes project into a predictable, accurate, and controlled process from start to finish.
Learn more about Aktion DataBridge

Manual reporting, payroll complexity, and limited project visibility were holding Glass Systems back. Learn how this commercial glazing contractor replaced an outdated construction accounting system with Acumatica Construction Edition and partnered with Aktion to gain real-time reporting, improved payroll accuracy, and a scalable cloud ERP built for growth. Discover how the right technology, and the right implementation partner, helped Glass Systems confidently move into the future.

Your business has evolved—but has your ERP kept up? With Acumatica 25R2 and the launch of AI Studio, a new era of intelligent automation and decision-making has arrived. If you’re still relying on outdated, disconnected systems, it’s time to see what’s next. 

View this on-demand walkthrough of Acumatica Cloud ERP, the modern, AI-enabled platform built to grow with you. Whether you’re in manufacturing, distribution, or construction, you’ll see how Acumatica connects workflows, data, and people to drive smarter, faster operations. 

In this session, our expert shows how AI is reshaping ERP through: 

See how leading organizations are embracing AI to modernize, boost productivity, and accelerate growth. If you’ve been wondering whether it’s time for an ERP shift, this session will help you find the answer. 

Discover how Acumatica and Aktion are helping businesses harness AI to move forward faster. 

Manual reporting and data wrangling slowing your team down? Watch this on-demand webinar to see how Phocas FP&A can transform your Acumatica ERP data into real-time dashboards, automated reports, and powerful analysis – without relying on spreadsheets or IT expertise. As a pre-integrated, out-of-the-box solution for Acumatica, Phocas gets you up and running fast so you can start making data-driven decisions right away. Tailored for manufacturing, distribution, and construction businesses, Phocas makes it easy to see, share, and act on the numbers that matter most. In this on-demand webinar, you’ll learn how to:

Job cost accounting is essential across industries for managing budgets, improving financial accuracy, and ensuring profitability. This overview highlights five best practices—scope control, risk management, accurate budgeting, efficient timekeeping, and structured project closeout—and explains how Acumatica ERP delivers the tools to support them. With cloud-based access, automated workflows, and seamless integration with core financials, Acumatica provides organizations of all sizes with real-time visibility, streamlined collaboration, and the financial control needed to drive smarter decisions and long-term growth.

Managing construction projects is complex, with constant pressures around communication, budgets, timelines, and safety. Acumatica Construction Edition provides a connected, cloud-based platform that unites field and office teams, streamlines RFIs, submittals, daily field reports, drawings, and photo logs, and ensures a single source of truth for all project data. With built-in workflows, mobile access, and advanced reporting, construction firms can reduce costly errors, improve collaboration, and deliver projects more efficiently and profitably.

If you’re running Sage 100 Contractor or Sage 300 CRE, you already know the strengths and limitations of the software. So when spreadsheets, delays, and manual processes become the norm, it’s time to step back and reassess. 

This free 10-point checklist will help you: 

Download the self-assessment checklist today and see if your current ERP is still the right fit for your construction firm. 

View this on-demand webinar with Aktion and Avalara for a 45-minute s’mores break designed for Acumatica users looking to reduce sales tax risk and streamline compliance. Learn how Avalara’s native integration with Acumatica automates tax calculations, improves exemption certificate management, and simplifies returns filing across jurisdictions. You’ll leave with a clear understanding of how Avalara can help your finance team work faster, stay compliant, and scale tax processes as your business grows.

Aktion DataIntegrator provides construction firms with real-time visibility and control over ERP integrations, including centralized monitoring, rapid issue diagnosis, and the ability to re-execute failed workflows. Purpose-built for the construction industry, this multi-tenant platform tracks integration processes across projects and divisions, provides quarterly scheduled maintenance, and logs every event for seamless recovery.
By supporting operational continuity and minimizing downtime, DataIntegrator delivers actionable insights that help construction leaders make smarter business decisions and keep projects on track.
Learn more about DataIntegrator for Construction