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construction · small · US Southwest

Plumbing contractor cuts windshield time 24%

Crews averaged 2.1 hours a day driving between jobs.

Implementation cost

$14,000

Annual savings

$118,000

ROI

743% first year

Payback

1.5 months

Hours saved / yr

3,100

Timeline

6 weeks

Success rating

4/5

Forecast accuracy

-6%

Verified result

Predicted $126,000 a year. Actual $118,000 measured over 12 months. Slightly under: fuel savings modelled high.

Lessons learned

  • Clean the address data first
  • Let dispatchers override the algorithm for VIP jobs

Solution deployed

Cadence Flow AutomationConnects the tools you already pay for and removes the copy-paste steps between them.

Vendor: Cadence Flow · 4.5/5 from 96 reviews · Within 1 business day · success rate 86%
Known limitations: Requires clean address and job-duration data

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