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What is build.works?

build.works is a BIM model information based business management software (SaaS) for manufacturing, prefabrication of building elements and on-site construction. The software provides a solution for running business processes.

The features of build.works cover the project execution life-cycle - starting from BIM model based take-off and project specifications, providing tools for budgeting and scheduling and finishing with task management and real-time reporting from the shop-floor or construction site.

Solution description:
Software-as-a-Service
Hosted by AWS with 100% availability.
ISO 27001 certified.
24/7 online support and video guides

Licensing:
Account management with fully customizable user rights and roles.

Integrations:
Out-of-the-box integration with Autodesk Construction Cloud and SAP S/4HANA Cloud.
Custom integrations to other ERP systems (Microsoft, Oracle, etc.).

Public API available for:
Company master data (import-export)
Project data (import-export)
Project resource demand (export)
Additional custom APIs available according to use cases.

Revit Plugin available for importing changed parameter values back to Revit model.

Categories & Use Cases

Screenshots

Screenshot of build.works DEFINE - Create BIM model based Quantity and Information Take-offs.
Screenshot of build.works DEFINE - Save and work with model parameters. Use parameter values to structure the project and create a comprehensive BIM information based project specification.
Screenshot of build.works DEFINE - Save model elements quantities and link them to specific products to form project specific custom BOMs (materials, labor, equipment, services).
Screenshot of build.works PLAN - Compile dynamic budgets for projects based on project BOMs and resource purchasing information. Format the budgets into Quotations in just a few clicks using document templates.
Screenshot of build.works PLAN - Estimate project execution capacity requirements and form high level capacity planning schedules for your production or building site.
Screenshot of build.works PLAN - Generate dynamic project schedules based on project BOMs and production process templates.
Screenshot of build.works PLAN - Use project BOMs and schedules to plan resource requirements and give input for the purchasing process.
Screenshot of build.works EXECUTE - Generate and plan tasks based on project BOMs for your shop-floor or site workers and assign them to suitable individuals. Include relevant information to the tasks (drawings, manuals, Q/A points, etc.).
Screenshot of build.works EXECUTE - Work with company resource requirements and conduct purchasing via end-to-end integrated workflows (integrations to ERP systems).
Screenshot of build.works WORKER - Include your shop-floor or site workers into the digitalized world and grant them access to work tasks, relevant information and an easy way to report their progress directly from wherever they are operating. Web browser based application views are mobile optimized.
Screenshot of build.works WORKER - Use customizable Quality Assurance points for various activities and receive Q/A documentation directly from the production or building site. Web browser based application views are mobile optimized.

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Screenshot of build.works DEFINE - Create BIM model based Quantity and Information Take-offs.

Technical Details

Technical Details
Deployment TypesSaaS
Mobile ApplicationNo
Supported Countriesworldwide
Supported Languagesenglish

FAQs

How much does build.works cost?
build.works starts at $55.
What are build.works's top competitors?
Procore, RIB 4.0, and Assemble, from Autodesk are common alternatives for build.works.
Who uses build.works?
The most common users of build.works are from B2C.