Compare Submittal Exchange and Foundation - Jul 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Jul 07, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Submittal Exchange or Foundation?

Foundation is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Submittal Exchange, and Foundation is rated higher (93/100) than Submittal Exchange (82/100). Foundation offers users more features (3) than Submittal Exchange (0).

Looking for the right Construction 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:

Textura Corporation Vs. Foundation Software

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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? Submittal Exchange or Foundation?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Construction 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 Submittal Exchange and Foundation.

Submittal Exchange accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 Submittal Exchange is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Construction software. Foundation accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 Submittal Exchange is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Construction software.

Bottom line: Foundation is more expensive than Submittal Exchange.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Submittal Exchange Vs. Foundation based on some of the most important and required Construction features.

Submittal Exchange: We are still working to collect the list of features for Submittal Exchange.

Foundation: Document Management, Scheduling, Costing.

Target customer size

Submittal Exchange's typical customers include: Medium and large size businesses, Since it’s for the construction industry, it’s an ideal choice for contractors.



Submittal Exchange

ITQlick rating
(3.8/5)

Submittal Exchange software is a cloud-based Construction Management solution built for reviewing, exchanging, and archiving RFIs, construction submittals, as well as other construction communications through e...

Categories: Billing & Invoicing, Construction, Construction Estimating, Construction Bid Management.

Foundation

ITQlick rating
(4.2/5)

FOUNDATION software is construction accounting that incorporates job costing, scheduling, and project management tools and that is deployed through on-premise or through the cloud. This platform provides numero...

Categories: Concrete Cost Estimating, Construction Accounting & Job Costing, Construction Apps, Construction Project Scheduling, Electrician Apps.

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Submittal Exchange: 0 Features

We are working to collect the list of features

Foundation: 3 Features

Document Management
Scheduling
Costing
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
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Submitta...
ITQlick rating
3.8/5
Score
82/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
6
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Foundation
ITQlick rating
4.2/5
Score
93/100
Pricing
8.6/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
17
Procore
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
99/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$667 per month
Functionality
33
PlanGrid
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
98/100
Pricing
2.6/10
License pricing
$39 per user/month
Functionality
16
BuilderTREND
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
97/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$99 per month
Functionality
31

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