BuildTools vs Contractor Foreman Comparison

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BuildTools

Construction Management Software

4.5 12 user ratings

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Contractor Foreman

Construction Management Software

4.6 368 user ratings

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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	Contractor Foreman is a comprehensive construction management software that helps contractors by making various processes of their work simple and easy. The software is capable of managing an unlimited number of employees in a company, whether there are 1 or 1000. Admins can set limits for each employee on how they can access Contractor Foreman. It offers free online training and 24/7 support for any query related to the software’s functions. The solution also saves users from entering data multiple times. They can sync the data between Quickbooks instantly. The reports available with Contractor Foreman about users’ data can be viewed outside the software. Users can also export or import the data at their convenience. The reports are inclusive of Gantt Charts and Calendar that keep users updated about all of their projects. The solution with its Safety Meetings feature enables access to 1000+ safety meeting topics and other necessary components. Contractors can also include their own topics to take safety measures according to their requirements. Read more
Pricing Options	Free Trial Available Starts at $349.00.	Free Trial Available Starts at $49.00.
SW Score & Breakdown	87% 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 71% Momentum 60% Popularity 79%	93% 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 99% Reviews 82% Momentum 71% Popularity 79%
SaaSworthy Awards	Not Available	# 9 Fastest Growing # 11 Most Popular

Features

Total Features	13 Features	14 Features
Common Features for All	Accounting Integration Enables efficient recording of financial transactions and seamless sharing of financial data, allowing for automated integration between business systems and accounting software. This optimizes workflows, reduces errors, and ensures real-time accuracy in financial operations. 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	Accounting Integration Enables efficient recording of financial transactions and seamless sharing of financial data, allowing for automated integration between business systems and accounting software. This optimizes workflows, reduces errors, and ensures real-time accuracy in financial operations. 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. + 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	SaaS/Web/Cloud Mobile - Android Mobile - iOS
Modes of Support	Business Hours Online	Business Hours Online
API Support	Available	NA

Reviews & Ratings

User Rating	4.5/5 12 user ratings	4.6/5 368 user ratings
Rating Distribution	Excellent 50% Very Good 50% Average 0% Poor 0% Terrible 0%	Excellent 63.6% Very Good 32.1% Average 2.4% Poor 1.1% Terrible 0.8%
Review Summary	Not Available	Contractor Foreman receives positive reviews for its comprehensive project management features, user-friendliness, and affordability. Users appreciate the software's ability to manage all aspects of a construction project, including estimating, scheduling, job costing, and time tracking. While some users experience occasional bugs and slow loading times, they generally find the software intuitive and valuable. A common concern is limited customization options for estimates and invoices, and some users are seeking improved support responsiveness. Overall, Contractor Foreman emerges as a strong solution for construction companies looking for a cost-effective, feature-rich project management platform.
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Pricing

Pricing Options	Free Trial Available Starts at $349.00.	Free Trial Available Starts at $49.00.
Pricing Plans Monthly Plans Annual Plans	BuildTools $349.00 $349.00 per month	Standard $49.00 $49.00 per month Plus $87.00 $87.00 per month Pro $123.00 $123.00 per month Unlimited $148.00 $148.00 per month
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