Lumber is an AI-powered workforce management platform designed specifically for the construction industry, automating payroll, time tracking, job scheduling, and compliance management. By reducing payroll processing time from 20 hours to just 30 minutes, Lumber enables construction companies to minimize administrative burdens and focus on project execution.
Funding
$5.5M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Product
Problem
Construction companies often face challenges in managing their workforce due to manual processes for payroll, time tracking, and job scheduling, leading to administrative overhead and potential compliance issues. These manual methods are time-consuming and prone to errors, diverting resources from core project activities.
Solution
Lumber is an AI-powered workforce management platform tailored for the construction industry, automating key processes such as payroll, time tracking, job costing, and compliance management. The platform streamlines operations by integrating HR functions, scheduling, and benefits administration into a single system. By leveraging AI, Lumber reduces the time spent on manual payroll processing, minimizes errors, and ensures compliance with labor laws and regulations. The system offers features like real-time project tracking, geo-fencing for time tracking, and a built-in LLM to navigate complex construction labor regulations.
Target Audience
Lumber primarily targets construction companies and building contractors seeking to streamline their workforce management processes, reduce administrative costs, and ensure compliance with industry regulations.
Features
- AI-powered payroll processing that reduces processing time from 20 hours to 30 minutes
- Integrated HR management, including employee records, time-off requests, and benefits enrollment
- Job scheduling tools for sharing schedules and assignments with the entire team
- Real-time project tracking with geo-fencing capabilities
- Built-in LLM to assist with compliance with construction labor regulations
- Seamless integration with popular payroll and accounting applications
- Gamification features to boost productivity and efficiency