ECi MarkSystems vs BuildTools Comparison

82% 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

ECi MarkSystems

Construction Management Software

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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

BuildTools

Construction Management Software

4.5 12 user ratings

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Overview

Description

ECi MarkSystems is a construction management, construction accounting and also a home builder software. It comes appropriately packed with essential features of each of this software categories. Users can do job costing, job scheduling, incident reporting, overrun projections, billing, invoicing, budgeting & forecasting with the help of this. Users can systematically keep a track of all their accounts receivable, accounts payable, cash management quotes/estimates, construction breakdowns etc. One can make and maintain general ledger too in its electronic form. It helps in proper management of purchase order, contractors & subcontractors, contract, supplier, permit and warranty/service. Read more

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

Pricing Options

Free Trial Not Available
ECi MarkSystems Offers Custom plan.

Free Trial Available
Starts at $349.00.

SW Score & Breakdown

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Features The Feature Score % is calculated using the weighted average method, where core features hold more weight in the final calculation. Read more

94%
Reviews

60%
Momentum

61%
Popularity

75%

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%

Features

Total Features	12 Features	13 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 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. + 9 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 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

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 Installed - Mac	SaaS/Web/Cloud Mobile - Android Mobile - iOS Installed - Windows Installed - Mac
Modes of Support	Business Hours Online	Business Hours Online
API Support	Available	Available

Reviews & Ratings

User Rating	Not Available	4.5/5 12 user ratings
Ratings Distribution	Not Available	Excellent 50% Very Good 50% Average 0% Poor 0% Terrible 0%
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Pricing

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