09/02/2026
Your P&L says the job is profitable. Your WIP schedule might tell a very different story 👀
Underbillings, shrinking margins, rising costs, and inaccurate completion estimates can signal that a “profitable” project is actually heading in the wrong direction.
For contractors, understanding WIP isn’t just about tracking jobs, it’s about catching financial problems before they become expensive ones.
The numbers might look good on paper. The question is: what are they really telling you?