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Description

BuildTools is a construction management software platform that helps custom home builders and remodeling contractors manage projects, finances, schedules, and customer relationships. The platform provides centralized dashboards for monitoring active construction projects, budgets, approvals, tasks, and team activity. Its budgeting and job costing capabilities track estimated expenses, committed costs, actual invoices, change orders, remaining balances, and projected margins. Integration with QuickBooks synchronizes financial information between construction project management and accounting workflows. Gantt chart scheduling tools allow project managers to establish task dependencies, identify critical paths, update milestones, and share schedules with subcontractors and clients. Document management features organize construction plans, contracts, specifications, requests for information, and project records with version history and PDF markup capabilities. BuildTools includes a client portal where homeowners can view project photos, approve product selections, sign change orders, and monitor published construction milestones. Its AI assistant helps generate scopes of work, change orders, project summaries, client communications, and other construction documents using existing project information. Additional capabilities include subcontractor bidding, purchase order management, field reporting, punch lists, lead tracking, and company-wide performance analytics.

Description

WorkHoist is a cloud-based software solution designed for construction management, catering to general contractors and specialty trades that oversee teams ranging from 5 to 50 individuals. The platform features a sales pipeline and CRM system to efficiently manage leads and bids, while its estimating and proposal functionalities facilitate the transition of secured projects into effective delivery. Among the project management tools are Gantt charts, task assignments, crew scheduling, daily logs with photographs, Requests for Information (RFIs), submittals, punch lists, document management, equipment tracking, as well as dedicated client and subcontractor portals. Financial management capabilities encompass budgeting, cost coding, change orders, purchase orders, expense tracking, time card management, AIA G702/G703 billing with retainage, accounts receivable, detailed cash-flow analysis, and job-specific profit and loss statements. Additionally, the system provides subcontractor compliance features that identify outdated documents. The platform further integrates email functionalities, an in-app AI assistant, and a connector for external AI tools, enhancing overall user experience. It is offered as a hosted service, along with a distinct Total Ownership option for clients interested in a tailored deployment, ensuring flexibility and customization to meet diverse operational needs.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API Yes 

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Integrations

Gmail No 
Google Calendar No 
Microsoft Excel Yes 
Microsoft Outlook No 
Model Context Protocol (MCP) No 
QuickBooks Online Yes 
QuickBooks Online Advanced Yes 
Xero Yes 

Integrations

Gmail Yes 
Google Calendar Yes 
Microsoft Excel No 
Microsoft Outlook Yes 
Model Context Protocol (MCP) Yes 
QuickBooks Online No 
QuickBooks Online Advanced No 
Xero No 

Pricing Details

$499/month
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

$199/month
The Crew plan is $199/month for 1–5 paid seats; annual plans are 15% less. Field crew, clients and subcontractors using portals are free. The 14-day trial requires no credit card. Total Ownership is a one-time build with no recurring fee.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Deployment

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

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises Yes 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
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) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

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

Types of Training

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

Vendor Details

Company Name

BuildTools

Country

United States

Website

www.buildtools.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

TekConnected

Founded

2022

Country

United States

Website

www.workhoist.app/

Product Features

Construction Management

Accounting Integration No 
Budget Tracking/Job Costing Yes 
CRM Yes 
Change Orders Yes 
Commercial Yes 
Contract Management Yes 
Contractors Yes 
Equipment Tracking Yes 
Estimating No 
Incident Reporting Yes 
Mobile Access Yes 
Offline Access Yes 
RFI & Submittals No 
Residential Yes 
Subcontractor Management Yes 
Timesheets Yes 

Product Features

Construction Management

Accounting Integration No 
Budget Tracking/Job Costing No 
CRM No 
Change Orders No 
Commercial No 
Contract Management No 
Contractors No 
Equipment Tracking No 
Estimating No 
Incident Reporting No 
Mobile Access No 
Offline Access No 
RFI & Submittals No 
Residential No 
Subcontractor Management No 
Timesheets No 

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