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Construction Software Basics

Construction software can help various construction companies easily organize their operations. Businesses in the commercial, industrial, highway, and industrial construction sectors use the software to provide cost estimates and better manage materials and employees.

Most software packages will include many common features including estimating programs, project management, HR management, and general accounting. Ask your vendors which features are most important to your business so they can set you up with the best solution.

Take a good hard look at every construction software vendor you meet with. Make sure they can offer you the best mix of customer service, program updates, and of course, price. Also, check which vendors offer software training for you and your staff. You want everyone in your office to become familiar with the program and take full advantage of its functionality.

Points to consider:

  • What type of construction firm are you? (general contractor, subcontractor, etc.)
  • What type of construction projects does your firm manage?
  • What functions and features are most critical for you?
  • How large (annual sales, employees, etc.) is your construction firm?
  • How many people will be using this software?
  • Are you interested in a web-hosted (ASP) solution?
  • What is your estimated budget?
  • Will you need installation & training services?

Related articles - December 2008

- Construction Software Basics
Learn which construction software option best fits your company's needs. (Source: Buyerzone.com)
  Construction Software White Papers and Articles
A wealth of articles and white papers to help you make the right decision when shopping for construction software. (white papers require Adobe Acrobat) (Source: Foundationsoft)
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  The Construction Software Analogy
Read what software engineers are doing to identify and fix bugs and create better construction software. (Source: Kuro5hin.org)
  Not Your Average Software Solution
An overview of why construction businesses have specific software needs that regular software programs can't provide. (Source: Build It Systems)

Common terms:

  • construction accounting software
  • construction project management software
  • construction software
  • contractor software
  • estimating software
  • job costing software

Leading providers:

  • Constructware
  • Corecon Technologies
  • Dexter & Chaney
  • Intuit MasterBuilder
  • Maxwell Systems
  • Primavera
  • Timberline Software Corporation
  • Viewpoint Construction Software

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