Why Your Construction Management Software Needs a 2026 Upgrade The construction landscape is transforming at an unprecedented pace. For an industry built on precision and deadlines, relying on outdated or disconnected systems is no longer an option. As we look to 2026, the demand for sophisticated, integrated Construction Management Software has never been higher. For leaders in […]
It’s late 2025. I know that what gets built is only as sound as the foundation it rests on—and right now, too many companies’ foundations are crumbling in the back office. The 2026 Regulatory Reset: 5 New Compliance Challenges Heading into the new year, we aren’t just worried about manual errors; we’re worried that the […]
Happy Halloween from CEM Business Solutions! This season is all about festive fun, but in the world of business accounting, facing down complex regulations and manual processes can feel like a genuine fright. When you need a highly focused solution to solve a specific pain point—like complex Union Payroll, generating Certified Payroll reports, or efficient Daily […]
Happy Halloween from CEM Business Solutions! You are a business professional who has already invested in the power and scale of Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365). However, you might have discovered that even the best systems have functional gaps—especially when dealing with complex, specialized functions like US Payroll Tax Compliance or Construction Project Management. Don’t let […]
It’s easy to be overwhelmed by the complexity and legal risk of running union payroll. It’s no surprise that virtually every construction firm, including Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) companies, is searching for the best union payroll software to simplify processing and save money. For large enterprises and union contractors managing multiple trade unions, relying on paper or Excel is an […]
Today, on World Mental Health Day, we shine a light on the well-being of the dedicated professionals who power the construction, energy, and project-driven sectors. For decades, these industries have been resilient, but they’ve also shouldered the invisible burden of outdated, manual, and disconnected systems—from paper timesheets to complex, unsynchronized spreadsheets. At CEM Business Solutions, we understand […]
When selecting accounting software, many construction and EPC firms quickly think of QuickBooks due to its reputation for being “easy” and “economical.” While it suits small businesses looking to manage basic expenses and simple reports, it simply can’t keep up with the complexities of construction payroll needs. The Hidden Costs and Critical Gaps of QuickBooks […]
Don’t Wait for 2026: Get Your Year-End Consultation on Profit-Boosting Timekeeping Now The countdown to the new year is a critical time for the construction industry. It’s when you close out projects, finalize budgets, and, most importantly, lock down accurate financial reporting before the year-end audits hit. But how accurate are those reports, really? While […]
In the fast-paced world of Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC), staying on top of compliance can feel like a constant battle. Juggling contractor agreements, payroll complexities, and ever-changing safety regulations is a monumental task. When you combine these challenges with a lack of digital tools, you have a perfect storm that makes compliance a daunting […]
For most people, a long weekend is a welcome break. For a construction payroll manager, it’s often the start of a nightmare. The construction industry’s complexity is unique. A distributed workforce, intricate compensation structures, and a web of employment rules make payroll a challenge on a good week. But when a holiday shortens the workweek, […]
