Appello is a powerful SaaS platform designed for the institutional, commercial, and industrial (ICI) construction subcontractor market. It provides end-to-end solutions that streamline field workforce management, compliance, customer engagement, and job costing. Appello centralizes essential tools—from project scheduling to data synchronization with accounting software—boosting productivity and ensuring regulatory compliance. Key Modules and Features: Core Functionality: Comprehensive CRM, project and job tracking, secure file sharing, and AI-powered team communication facilitate efficient data management and collaboration. Scheduling: Advanced job scheduling with Gantt-style views, workforce scheduling by trade, and clear daily time visualization for optimized workforce deployment. Workforce Administration: Includes timesheet tracking with rule-based calculations, streamlined expense reporting, and ensures compliance with collective bargaining agreements (CBAs). Safety & Forms: Digital safety form creation, training record management, compliance reporting, and an AI-powered policy writer to help meet safety and regulatory requirements. Training & Compliance: Centralized tracking for employee certifications and training records to ensure all workers are up to date with industry standards and safety policies. Equipment Management: Offers asset tracking, inspection scheduling, lifecycle management, and provides quick access to equipment information via QR codes. Sales & Estimation: Features an estimation calculator, AI-enhanced quote writing, and sales pipeline management to facilitate accurate bidding and streamline the sales process. Financial Management: Includes detailed job costing, budget controls, and certified payroll reporting to monitor project financials and labor compliance. Billing Management: Provides intuitive invoicing, progress reporting, and retention tracking to manage payments and project billing milestones. Service & Dispatch (Coming Soon): Will centralize service requests, support efficient dispatching, and automate invoicing upon job completion. Supply Chain Management (Coming Soon): Enables purchase order management, inventory tracking, and supplier performance management for streamlined supply chain operations. Customer Portal: Offers secure client access to project details, equipment data, form submissions, and work order requests, enhancing customer transparency. Capabilities: AI Capabilities: Appello’s AI functions include automated note-taking, multilingual translations, estimate generation, and policy writing to streamline documentation and global collaboration. Integrations: Compatible with leading accounting platforms like Sage and QuickBooks, and integrates with over 7,500 apps through Zapier for comprehensive workflow automation.