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Description

Ground Control is an online property prospecting platform tailored for roofing contractors. Users can choose specific territories and apply filters to homes or commercial properties based on factors such as estimated roof age, roofing materials, dimensions, building classifications, and additional features like rooftop HVAC systems. Add-ons include storm history data and contact information for property owners or decision-makers. On the other hand, PorchRocket utilizes aerial imagery alongside property records to pinpoint suitable properties, providing the acquired data as CSV or Excel files for outreach purposes. These lists cater to residential roofing prospects, responses to storm-related events, and outreach efforts for commercial buildings. Additionally, SalesRabbit and SPOTIO layouts can be imported, while field-mapping instructions are available for JobNimbus and HubSpot users. Instead of real-time synchronization, data is uploaded from files manually. The outcomes focus on identifying properties for prospecting, rather than targeting homeowners who have actively sought quotes. It's important to note that the roof-age estimates are approximations and should not be interpreted as inspections or guaranteed installation timelines. This service offers roofing professionals a comprehensive tool to enhance their outreach efforts effectively.

Description

Sharp Pencil offers a commercial roofing takeoff service enhanced by AI for contractors and estimators. Clients can submit their plan sets and specifications, which the service then evaluates to generate precise measurements for various low-slope roofing systems such as TPO, PVC, EPDM, modified bitumen, and built-up roofs, as well as components like insulation, tapered assemblies, parapets, edge metal, drains, curbs, and penetrations. Each takeoff is meticulously reviewed by a roofing expert before being delivered in a workbook format that not only references the original drawings but also includes a register for open questions (RFI). Typically, customers receive their completed takeoff within 48 hours. In addition to the takeoff, deliverables may encompass a materials order list and a proposal tailored for clients if they provide their pricing information. This service caters to a variety of commercial projects, including new constructions, reroofing, repairs, and mixed-system roofs, while residential projects are not included. The initial takeoff for a live bid is complimentary, with additional takeoffs available on a per-drawing basis or through subscription plans. Furthermore, this efficiency allows contractors to streamline their bidding process, enhancing their competitiveness in the market.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

HubSpot CRM Yes 
JobNimbus Yes 
SPOTIO Yes 
SalesRabbit Yes 

Integrations

HubSpot CRM No 
JobNimbus No 
SPOTIO No 
SalesRabbit No 

Pricing Details

$0.72/home
Subscribe & save uses a monthly credit refill and can be canceled anytime. Homes cost $1.20 each at 50, declining to $0.72 each at 2,000; commercial buildings cost $20 each at 20, declining to $10 each at 1,000. One-time purchases are available at higher rates; orders under 250 credits include a $75 small-order fee. Owner/contact information, storm history, and other add-ons cost extra.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

Free (first takeoff)
Starting price: Free (first takeoff)
Pricing model: Per takeoff, or monthly plan
Single takeoff: $395
Shop 12: $2,750/month
Shop 25: $5,500/month
Shop 60: $11,000/month
Free trial: Yes, first takeoff free on a live bid
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Deployment

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

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
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 Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

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

Types of Training

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

Vendor Details

Company Name

PorchRocket

Country

United States

Website

porchrocket.com/groundcontrol

Vendor Details

Company Name

Sharp Pencil

Country

United States

Website

getsharppencil.com/

Product Features

Lead Generation

Contact Discovery No 
Contact Import/Export No 
Lead Capture No 
Lead Database Integration No 
Lead Nurturing No 
Lead Scoring No 
Lead Segmentation No 
Pipeline Management No 
Prospecting Tools No 
Visitor Identification No 

Product Features

Construction Estimating

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

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