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Description
Discover a user-friendly estimating software that you can learn to navigate in under an hour, making it an essential tool for managing construction expenses. This all-inclusive program is tailored for small custom builders, streamlining the cost-to-complete accounting process. Whether your company constructs 10 homes annually or 200, CBD2 is crafted to help minimize and manage direct construction expenditures effectively. It swiftly computes costs for materials like lumber, roofs, sheetrock, foundations, stucco, brick, countertops, and much more with minimal user input required. It stands out as the most efficient, straightforward, and budget-friendly estimating solution available today. This tool comes in the form of a preconfigured Spreadsheet for Microsoft Excel®. Always remember to try out the demo version before committing to the full purchase, ensuring it meets your expectations for your home building operations and is compatible with your computer system. Note that once a purchase is made, refunds are not available due to the nature of this downloadable software product, so make sure it aligns with your needs before finalizing your decision. It's essential to conduct thorough research and testing to find the best fit for your construction management requirements.
Description
Developers in the construction industry, including those focused on insurance, appraisal, and estimating software, will discover that Craftsman's licensing fees are both reasonable and accessible. For more than six decades, Craftsman Book Company has established itself as a reliable source of construction cost information, allowing you to leverage that authority for your projects. Initially created through a collaboration between a general contractor and an insurance company executive over 60 years ago, this resource has consistently evolved through meticulous updates and now features around 30,000 cost estimates. Originally part of a significant insurance firm's database, it includes 6,000 updated repair and remodeling cost figures, which are refreshed annually by a seasoned insurance appraiser with over three decades of expertise. This valuable resource has been utilized effectively for more than 30 years, making it a trusted choice for industry professionals. By choosing Craftsman, you can enhance the accuracy and reliability of your cost data needs.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
No details available.
Integrations
No details available.
Pricing Details
$39.95 one-time payment
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
$78.50/one-time
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
No
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Comprotex
Founded
1995
Country
United States
Website
www.comprotexsoftware.com/estimate.htm
Vendor Details
Company Name
Craftsman Book
Founded
1958
Country
United States
Website
craftsman-book.com/data-licensing
Product Features
Construction Estimating
Accounting Integration
Yes
Audit Trail
Yes
Bid Management
Yes
Billing & Invoicing
No
Building Product Database
No
Calculators
Yes
Change Orders
Yes
Contract Management
No
Cost Database
No
Customer Management
No
Customizable Templates
Yes
Electrical Estimating
Yes
HVAC Estimating
Yes
Historical Database
Yes
Job Costing
Yes
Plumbing Estimating
Yes
Price Data / Price Books
No
Project Management
Yes
Quote Management
No
Reporting/Analytics
Yes
Scheduling
Yes
Subcontractor Management
No
Takeoff
Yes
What-if Analysis
Yes
Product Features
Construction Estimating
Accounting Integration
Yes
Audit Trail
Yes
Bid Management
No
Billing & Invoicing
No
Building Product Database
Yes
Calculators
No
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
No
Reporting/Analytics
Yes
Scheduling
No
Subcontractor Management
No
Takeoff
No
What-if Analysis
Yes