HCSS
HCSS is a leader in construction software, providing an extensive range of tools that support construction projects from beginning to end. Its software suite includes modules for pre-construction activities like estimating and bidding, as well as for managing project progress, job costs, safety compliance, and fleet maintenance. With over 4,000 clients, HCSS is known for helping heavy civil contractors optimize their operations. Its features like fleet telematics, cloud hosting, and smart forms streamline work processes, making it an indispensable tool for contractors of all sizes.
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Plexxis Software
PLEXXIS is a subcontractor solution uniting project management, accounting, estimating, takeoff and mobile apps on a single tech stack.
Plexxis also provides 100% in-house implementation and support services and PLAIN LANGUAGE agreements that PROTECT SUBCONTRACTORS FROM;
1) UNFAIR SUBSCRIPTIONS: Lack of transparency of total cost to onboard, and/or misrepresentation of products and services while failing to provide fair options for cancellation.
2) CLOUD CUFFING: When software vendors charge license or subscription fees BEFORE the client is LIVE while also keeping client data hostage in order to extort additional payments.
3) SMOKE STACKING: When software vendors oversell the level of integration of products in a tech stack.
4) OVERAGES: When software vendor provides just service rates and non-committal plan or suggested cost to onboard in a way that sets the client up for change orders
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CMSContractor
Construction Management Software Limited stands out as a prominent provider and innovator of estimating and financial software tailored for the construction and related contracting sectors. Their longstanding software option utilizes the VB6/MS Access framework and targets small teams of 1 to 10 users without imposing a maximum user restriction. In contrast, the recently launched C# .NET/MS SQL Server version offers a contemporary web services framework, designed with cutting-edge Microsoft technologies to create secure and dependable web applications. This new iteration is designed for teams of five or more but can also function effectively as a standalone solution for individual users. Furthermore, CMS has plans to integrate their Contractor software with other top-tier financial systems as needed. The company is also committed to enhancing its offerings with industry-specific modules, including those for Plant Management, Planned and Reactive Maintenance, Housing, among others, showcasing their dedication to meeting diverse client needs. This ongoing development reflects their proactive approach to adapting to the evolving demands of the construction industry.
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PlusfactorSQL
PlusfactorSQL is a specialized Job Cost Accounting software suite designed primarily for the construction sector, though it can effectively serve any business engaged in job-oriented industries that utilize a blend of labor, materials, and subcontractors for their projects. This client/server application is compatible with various Microsoft Windows platforms, including Windows 2000, Windows XP, Server 2003 and 2008, Vista, Windows 7, and Terminal Services™, making it versatile for both single and networked computer environments. Originating from a simpler quoting module developed for DOS in 1985, PlusfactorSQL is the culmination of years of expertise and innovation in job costing solutions. The software’s user base spans a diverse range of sectors, including construction firms, plumbing and electrical contractors, roofing specialists, civil engineering companies, general contractors, marine engineers, and manufacturers of stainless steel and joinery products. Its extensive functionality and adaptability make PlusfactorSQL a valuable tool for any organization involved in managing complex job-based operations. With its rich history and user-friendly design, it continues to support a wide array of industries effectively.
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