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BuildTools

Construction Management Software

4.5 12 user ratings

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Construction Management Software

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Overview

Description	BuildTools is a construction project management software created by builders. It offers a multitude of construction related solutions like budgeting, scheduling, communication and documents to custom builders and remodelers. BuildTools also helps simplify the sales process to quickly create quotes. Also, by using this software builders can streamline their jobs from quotes to warranty. The software offers an easy-to-use interface that lets users create estimates like working in a spreadsheet. Furthermore, templates equipped within can be used to create proposals for getting a job. The software also has a tracking system enabling builders and remodelers to keep a record of their proposals-from sending to approval date. Designed by builders, BuildTools offers a great fit to customise quotes based on locations which one can tailor as per the client’s budget. Furthermore, this construction project management software provides cross-module integration that connects everything together- selections, specifications, purchase orders, change orders as well as schedule phases. With BuildTools, users can seamlessly create and approve changed orders online. Read more	FOUNDATION is a powerful job costing construction accounting software that’s easy to use and provides the accounting and management tools you need to run a successful construction business. Design and customize countless construction accounting reports and financial statements. Take financial statements from multiple construction companies and combine them into one set of reports. Manage equipment assets by recording item values, manufacturer details, and warranties, as well as calculating and recording depreciation. Read more
Pricing Options	Free Trial Available Starts at $349.00.	Free Trial Not Available FOUNDATION Offers Custom plan.
SW Score & Breakdown	84% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more Features The Feature Score % is calculated using the weighted average method, where core features hold more weight in the final calculation. Read more 97% Reviews 62% Momentum 60% Popularity 80%	89% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more Features The Feature Score % is calculated using the weighted average method, where core features hold more weight in the final calculation. Read more 98% Reviews 79% Momentum 62% Popularity 87%
SaaSworthy Awards	Not Available	# 5 Most Popular

Features

Total Features	13 Features	14 Features
Common Features for All	Accounting Integration Helps in recording financial transactions and disseminating financial data Budget Tracking (Job Costing) Helps in keeping track of the budget and calculating the costs involved CRM Handles your contact database, follows up with potential customers and keeps them engaged Change Orders Helps in monitoring & managing the significant changes made to the current/original construction project Commercial Projects Helps supporting commercial construction project requirements Contract Management Helps in automating, streamlining and enhancing every vital aspect of a contract Contractors Helps in ensuring close monitoring of the contractors and documents related to them Equipment Tracking Helps to access the status and keep a track of all the equipment used in the construction processes. Estimating Helps in keeping an estimation of the expense and time involved Incident Reporting Helps in recording details of any unusual event that might occur at a project or job Mobile Access Allows accessing the software and product/service related information from a mobile device Offline Access Allows users to access files and documents in offline mode RFI & Submittals Supports RFI and Submittals to eliminate the need for expensive corrective measures, by availing reliable information in the early construction phase. Residential Helps to support residential construction project requirements Subcontractor Management Helps to manage the affairs concerning the sub-contractors employed in the construction project. + 10 More - Show Less	Accounting Integration Helps in recording financial transactions and disseminating financial data Budget Tracking (Job Costing) Helps in keeping track of the budget and calculating the costs involved CRM Handles your contact database, follows up with potential customers and keeps them engaged Change Orders Helps in monitoring & managing the significant changes made to the current/original construction project Commercial Projects Helps supporting commercial construction project requirements Contract Management Helps in automating, streamlining and enhancing every vital aspect of a contract Contractors Helps in ensuring close monitoring of the contractors and documents related to them Equipment Tracking Helps to access the status and keep a track of all the equipment used in the construction processes. Estimating Helps in keeping an estimation of the expense and time involved Incident Reporting Helps in recording details of any unusual event that might occur at a project or job Mobile Access Allows accessing the software and product/service related information from a mobile device Offline Access Allows users to access files and documents in offline mode RFI & Submittals Supports RFI and Submittals to eliminate the need for expensive corrective measures, by availing reliable information in the early construction phase. Residential Helps to support residential construction project requirements Subcontractor Management Helps to manage the affairs concerning the sub-contractors employed in the construction project. + 11 More - Show Less

Technical Details

Organization Types Supported	Large Enterprises Medium Business Small Business	Large Enterprises Medium Business Small Business
Platforms Supported	SaaS/Web/Cloud Mobile - Android Mobile - iOS Installed - Windows	SaaS/Web/Cloud Mobile - Android Mobile - iOS Installed - Windows
Modes of Support	Business Hours Online	Business Hours Online
API Support	Available	NA

Reviews & Ratings

User Rating	4.5/5 12 user ratings	4.2/5 107 user ratings
Ratings Distribution	Excellent 50% Very Good 50% Average 0% Poor 0% Terrible 0%	Excellent 58.9% Very Good 20.9% Average 10.1% Poor 3.1% Terrible 7%
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Pricing

Pricing Options	Free Trial Available Starts at $349.00.	Free Trial Not Available FOUNDATION Offers Custom plan.
Pricing Plans Monthly Plans Annual Plans	BuildTools $349.00 $349.00 per month	FOUNDATION Custom
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