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Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) · Construction

Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) for Construction.

How fast you collect on what you sell.

Build faster. Bid smarter. Run cleaner.

Finance & Strategy · Construction

Why construction operators use the days sales outstanding (dso).

Calculate Days Sales Outstanding — the average days to collect payment after a sale. High DSO ties up working capital.

Construction operators face thin margins, labor scarcity, and a software estate that rarely talks to itself. SAZ works with general contractors, builders, trades, and developers to modernize estimating, project controls, field ops, and back-office systems — and to embed AI where the gains are largest.

Benchmarks

What good looks like — typical ranges to compare against.

< 30 days
Excellent — strong collections
30–45 days
Healthy
45–60 days
Watch closely
> 60 days
Cash flow risk
The formula

How days sales outstanding (dso) is calculated.

DSO = (Accounts Receivable ÷ Revenue) × Period (days)
Industry context

What changes when days sales outstanding (dso) is applied to construction.

Estimating accuracy and bid throughput

Project controls, change orders, and margin leakage

Field-to-office data flow

Subcontractor coordination and risk

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