Shlomi Lavi /
Mar 13, 2022
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - BIDBUILDER or Foundation?
Foundation is more expensive to implement (TCO) than BIDBUILDER, and Foundation is rated higher (93/100) than BIDBUILDER (92/100). Foundation offers users more features (3) than BIDBUILDER (0).
Looking for the right Construction Estimating solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:
Digital Canal Vs. Foundation Software
Digital Canal: At Digital Canal, we make a “straight line” from you to us by cutting out the middleman, just like Dell Computer. At Digital Canal, we deal directly with you, bypassing dealers and their 40% markups. We are located in Iowa – and maybe it seems old-fashioned in this day and age, but we still believe having a relationship with a client matters.
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Foundation Software: Established in 1985, Foundation Software is the author and developer of America's #1 construction accounting software, FOUNDATION for Windows.
Our dedicated staff of professionals has assisted thousands of construction companies across America with the improvement of their businesses’ accounting, job costing, and financial management.One of the ...
Who is more expensive? BIDBUILDER or Foundation?
The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Construction Estimating software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for BIDBUILDER and Foundation.
BIDBUILDER price starts at $75 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 BIDBUILDER is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Construction Estimating software. Foundation accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 BIDBUILDER is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Construction Estimating software.
Bottom line: Foundation is more expensive than BIDBUILDER.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared BIDBUILDER Vs. Foundation based on some of the most important and required Construction Estimating features.
BIDBUILDER: We are still working to collect the list of features for BIDBUILDER.
Foundation: Document Management, Scheduling, Costing.
Target customer size
BIDBUILDER's typical customers include: Small, medium and large size businesses, Since it’s for the construction industry, it’s an ideal choice for contractors.