How do I track costs against a Change Order in addition to the Original Contract or Estimate?

How do I track costs against a Change Order in addition to the Original Contract or Estimate?

To track costs against a Change order, add the line items and line item types to the Change Order, marking them Material, Equipment, Labor, Subcontract or Other. When the CO is Approved it will add the items to the overall budget of the project and increase the Contract amount.

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