Job Cost Tracking for General Contractors

Compare Actual Job Costs to Your Quote While the Job Is Still Active

Keystone brings your quotes, change orders, expenses, documents, and cost codes together, giving your team a clear view of each job without the complexity of traditional construction software.

See how Keystone fits your current workflow—no complicated implementation.

Two-month free trial after your demo · $125 CAD/month

Built in Canada for growing general contractors.

  • Canadian pricing
  • Guided onboarding
  • Two-month free trial

Your job costs should not live in five different places.

Quotes change, receipts arrive late, and important details get buried in spreadsheets, email, folders, and text messages. By the time everything is reconciled, the job may already be over budget.

Costs are entered too late

Receipts and invoices pile up, leaving project managers without a current view of the job.

Changes get disconnected

Quote versions and change orders become difficult to follow when every update lives somewhere different.

Problems appear after the margin is gone

Without a current quote-versus-cost comparison, overruns are often discovered too late.

A clearer path from quote to completed job.

Build the job budget

Create the quote, organize it by cost code, and keep a record of quote versions and approved changes.

Capture what the job costs

Track expenses, upload receipts and invoices, and let managers review worker submissions.

See where the job stands

Compare the original quote with approved expenses by cost code while the project is active.

See the problem before the job is finished.

Keystone gives owners and project managers one organized view of quote totals, approved expenses, and remaining budget by cost code. Instead of rebuilding the numbers from multiple systems, your team can see where attention is needed.

  • Understand quote versus actual costs
  • Identify cost codes that need attention
  • Keep change orders connected to the job
  • Reduce missing and delayed expense information

Focused tools for job cost control.

Everything your team needs to manage quotes, costs, and job records—without the weight of enterprise construction software.

Quoting and Changes

Detailed job quotes

Build comprehensive quotes organized by cost code for each job.

Quote versions

Save and compare quote versions as scope evolves during a project.

Change-order management

Track approved changes separately so they stay connected to the job budget.

Custom cost codes

Use the cost code structure your company already works with.

Cost Tracking

Job expense tracking

Log expenses against the job and cost code as costs come in.

Quote-versus-actual comparison

See how approved expenses compare to the original quote while the job is active.

Expense approval workflows

Let field staff submit expenses and managers approve them before they affect totals.

Receipt and invoice reading

Upload receipts and invoices to speed up expense entry.

Job Organization

Job document storage

Keep drawings, contracts, receipts, and invoices tied to the right job.

Job timeline

Record notes, milestones, and important events on a job-level timeline.

Notes and milestones

Track decisions, issues, and progress without digging through email.

Job-level task management

Create and assign tasks connected to the job they belong to.

Team Control

User roles and permissions

Control who can view, submit, and approve job information.

Field expense submission

Let workers submit expenses from the field for manager review.

Manager approvals

Review and approve expenses before they update job totals.

Organized project records

Keep quotes, expenses, documents, and tasks in one place per job.

More organized than spreadsheets. Simpler than heavy construction software.

Spreadsheets

  • Familiar
  • Manual updates
  • Information becomes disconnected
  • Difficult for multiple team members
  • Problems can be discovered late

Keystone

  • Focused job-cost workflow
  • Quotes and expenses connected
  • Cost-code comparison
  • Team submissions and approvals
  • Guided setup

Large platforms

  • Broad feature set
  • Higher implementation burden
  • More workflows to configure
  • Often more than a growing contractor needs

Simple pricing. No complicated packages.

2-MONTH FREE TRIAL AFTER DEMO

Keystone

$125 CAD/month

or $1,250 CAD/year Save $250/year

  • Unlimited jobs
  • Quotes and quote versions
  • Change-order management
  • Expense tracking
  • Quote-versus-cost comparison
  • Custom cost codes
  • Expense approvals
  • Document storage
  • Tasks and job timeline
  • AI receipt and invoice reader
  • User roles and permissions
Book Your Demo

Start with a two-month free trial after your demo.

Is Keystone right for your company?

Good fit

  • You manage several active construction jobs.
  • More than one person handles job expenses or documents.
  • You use spreadsheets to compare quotes with costs.
  • You want clearer job visibility without implementing a large platform.
  • Change orders and receipts are difficult to keep organized.

May not be the right fit

  • You only need a basic invoicing app.
  • You require enterprise accounting or advanced commercial construction workflows.
  • You are looking for a complete CRM or complex scheduling platform.

Common questions

Keystone is built for growing general contractors in Canada, typically teams of 5 to 25 people managing several active jobs.

Keystone is designed to improve day-to-day job cost visibility. It does not need to replace the accounting system you use for bookkeeping, taxes, and financial reporting.

Yes. Keystone supports custom cost codes so you can organize jobs the way your company already works.

Yes. Field staff can submit expenses for manager review and approval.

Yes. Managers can review and approve expenses before they update job totals.

Yes. You can store drawings, contracts, receipts, invoices, and other job files directly on each project.

After your demo, you can start a two-month free trial before choosing a monthly or annual plan.

Keystone costs $125 CAD per month or $1,250 CAD per year.

Yes. Keystone is built for general contractors across Canada.

We review how you currently manage quotes and job costs, then walk through Keystone using a relevant example for your workflow.

Stop waiting until the end of a job to understand the numbers.

See how Keystone can bring your quotes, expenses, change orders, documents, and cost codes into one organized workflow.

Book Your Demo

Two-month free trial after your demo · $125 CAD/month