Track material deliveries, monitor usage, and maintain inventory levels across your projects with BLDR's material tracking feature.
Recording Deliveries
- Go to your project
- Tap Materials
- Tap + New Delivery
- Enter delivery information:
- Supplier/Vendor
- Delivery Date
- PO Number (if applicable)
- Delivery Ticket #
- Add line items for each material
- Take photos of the delivery
- Note any damages or discrepancies
- Save the delivery record
Material Details
For each material, record:
- Description - What was delivered
- Quantity - Amount received
- Unit - Each, SF, LF, CY, etc.
- Cost Code - For job costing
- Storage Location - Where it's stored on site
Delivery Verification
Verify Deliveries
Always verify delivered quantities match the delivery ticket. Note any discrepancies immediately and photograph damaged materials.
Common issues to document:
- Short shipments (quantity less than ordered)
- Damaged materials
- Wrong items delivered
- Missing documentation
Tracking Usage
Log material usage in Daily Logs:
- In your Daily Log, go to Materials section
- Select materials used that day
- Enter quantities used
- Specify where materials were installed
Inventory Management
Monitor material levels:
- View current inventory by project
- See materials received vs. used
- Identify when reorders are needed
- Track material waste
Material Reports
Generate reports for:
- Delivery history by vendor
- Material costs by cost code
- Usage trends over time
- Inventory summary
Integration with Daily Logs
Materials logged in deliveries automatically appear in your Daily Log options, making it easy to track what was used each day.