Cost calculator
Application that calculates cost of estimated quantities and materials, typically within spreadsheets.
Cat avg: 7.7
Top Performing Features
Cost databases
Pulls information from online databases and aggregates it to allow contractors to compare prices of materials from different suppliers.
Cat avg: 7.5
Bid creation
Allows users to use bid packages or templates to quickly and efficiently create bids based off of cost estimates.
Cat avg: 7.7
Data exportability
Data can be exported via a CSV or Excel file for further reporting and analysis outside of the tool.
Cat avg: 7.6
Worst Performing Features
Photo documentation
Users can document construction progress and/or issues by uploading photos from the field.
Cat avg: 8.5
Standard reports
The software offers pre-built reports with metrics standard to the category.
Cat avg: 7.8
Job costing
Tracking and monitoring of the costs of all materials, labor, subcontractors, & equipment required for a given construction project. Allows users to compare actual costs to estimated costs, see how the job is progressing, identify which parts of the job are using the largest parts of the budget.
Cat avg: 7.3
SharpeSoft Estimator Features from Reviews
Reporting & Analytics
Users can report on and analyze usage, performance, ROI, and/or other metrics of success.
7.5-1%
Standard reports
The software offers pre-built reports with metrics standard to the category.
Category average: 7.8
Data exportability
Data can be exported via a CSV or Excel file for further reporting and analysis outside of the tool.
Category average: 7.6
Construction Project & Field Management
Features related to collaboration between construction management and project execution (e.g. the office and the job site, general contractors and subcontractors)
1-87%
Photo documentation
Users can document construction progress and/or issues by uploading photos from the field.
Category average: 8.5
Estimating
A set of tools and applications that allow contractors to forecast, track, monitor, and adjust the cost of building a structure. Cost estimates are used by project owners to determine the scope and feasibility of a project, and also for budget allocation. Contractors also use cost estimates when deciding whether or not to bid on a project and for bid creation.
8.8+11%
Job costing
Tracking and monitoring of the costs of all materials, labor, subcontractors, & equipment required for a given construction project. Allows users to compare actual costs to estimated costs, see how the job is progressing, identify which parts of the job are using the largest parts of the budget.
Category average: 7.3
Cost databases
Pulls information from online databases and aggregates it to allow contractors to compare prices of materials from different suppliers.
Category average: 7.5
Cost calculator
Application that calculates cost of estimated quantities and materials, typically within spreadsheets.
Category average: 7.7
Bid creation
Allows users to use bid packages or templates to quickly and efficiently create bids based off of cost estimates.
Category average: 7.7