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Description

Precise estimation is crucial for achieving financial success, and investing in BidBuilder results in significant time savings, strengthened relationships, and increased profits. Through Profit & Management, BidBuilder provides insights into project profitability, highlighting successful areas as well as opportunities for improvement, allowing you to fine-tune your profit management strategies. This advanced estimating software is specifically designed for builders and remodelers. With a brief learning curve of just two hours and readily available video tutorials, mastering the software is remarkably straightforward. The system comes equipped with a comprehensive residential database featuring thousands of popular items and assemblies, which includes material and labor costs that can be easily customized and expanded. With 50 pre-designed reports and a customizable proposal generator, you can quickly prepare to secure projects. Additionally, BidBuilder offers seamless integration with QuickBooks and access to Craftsman’s regional pricing based on zip codes, making it an invaluable tool for any construction professional. Utilizing this software not only streamlines your estimating process but also enhances your overall project management capabilities.

Description

An application that manages time, costs, and profitability for the CEO of a financially focused agency and their team. Your company should be managed based on numbers and not emotions. Costlocker was originally created by us. We kept an eye on our turnovers, costs, and timesheets but it wasn't enough to know how much we had earned. We needed a tool that would give true financial insight and allow us to make decisions based on numbers and not emotions. You can see the profitability of clients and projects. Find out which types of projects are worth your attention. Find gold mines and fix spending leaks. Track invoicing and predict cash flow. You can easily manage external project costs. Find out if the winning tenders can cover the lost ones. Find out if employees are paid their salary. Integrate with Basecamp, Toggl, and many other programs. Get an in-depth view of your agency's financial situation. Track your budgets and track time to see how your project staff are doing.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API Yes 

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Integrations

Basecamp No 
Dropbox No 
Google Drive No 
Microsoft Excel No 
Slack No 
Toggl Track No 

Integrations

Basecamp Yes 
Dropbox Yes 
Google Drive Yes 
Microsoft Excel Yes 
Slack Yes 
Toggl Track Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

$12 per user
Billed annually
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Digital Canal

Founded

2001

Country

United States

Website

digitalcanal.com/estimating-software/

Vendor Details

Company Name

Costlocker

Founded

2012

Country

Czech Republic

Website

costlocker.com

Product Features

Construction Estimating

Accounting Integration Yes 
Audit Trail Yes 
Bid Management Yes 
Billing & Invoicing Yes 
Building Product Database Yes 
Calculators Yes 
Change Orders No 
Contract Management No 
Cost Database Yes 
Customer Management No 
Customizable Templates Yes 
Electrical Estimating Yes 
HVAC Estimating Yes 
Historical Database Yes 
Job Costing No 
Plumbing Estimating Yes 
Price Data / Price Books Yes 
Project Management No 
Quote Management Yes 
Reporting/Analytics Yes 
Scheduling No 
Subcontractor Management Yes 
Takeoff Yes 
What-if Analysis Yes 

Takeoff

3D View No 
Assembly Takeoff No 
Cross Section Creation No 
Electronic Plans No 
Elevation Checking No 
Error Checking No 
Site Balancing No 
Slope Routines No 
Subcontractor Management No 

Product Features

Budgeting

"What If" Scenarios No 
Asset Planning Yes 
Balance Sheet No 
Capital Asset Planning No 
Cash Management No 
Consolidation / Roll-Up No 
Forecasting No 
General Ledger No 
Income Statements No 
Multi-Company No 
Multi-Department / Project No 
Profit / Loss Statement No 
Project Budgeting No 
Run Rate Tracking No 
Version Control No 

Alternatives

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