Compare BEAMS Software and e-Builder Enterprise - Mar 2022

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - BEAMS Software or e-Builder Enterprise?

e-Builder Enterprise is more expensive to implement (TCO) than BEAMS Software, and e-Builder Enterprise is rated higher (95/100) than BEAMS Software (76/100). e-Builder Enterprise offers users more features (5) than BEAMS Software (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:

BEAMS Software Vs. e-Builder

BEAMS Software: BEAMS has been available to the construction industry since 1993. It was designed originally for builders but is now used by almost every trade within the construction industry. From the time, your client first makes contact with you, to the time the Builder goes back to carry out maintenance items, BEAMS is there for you every step of the way, mak...

e-Builder: e-Builder exists to enable repeat builders to improve construction project execution making construction faster, less expensive and more reliable, thus freeing up time and energy for society’s higher priorities. - See more at: http://www.e-builder.net/who-we-are/mission#sthash.mRNsDhWp.dpuf

Who is more expensive? BEAMS Software or e-Builder Enterprise?

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 BEAMS Software and e-Builder Enterprise.

BEAMS Software price starts at $150 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 BEAMS Software is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Construction software. e-Builder Enterprise price starts at $20,000 per license , When comparing e-Builder Enterprise to its competitors, the software is rated 8 - higher than the average Construction software cost.

Bottom line: e-Builder Enterprise is more expensive than BEAMS Software.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared BEAMS Software Vs. e-Builder Enterprise based on some of the most important and required Construction features.

BEAMS Software: We are still working to collect the list of features for BEAMS Software.

e-Builder Enterprise: Accounting Management, Change Orders, Contract Management, RFIs/Submittals, Construction.

Target customer size

BEAMS Software's typical customers include: Small, medium and large size businesses, The software is a suitable solution for small and medium businesses as well as large enterprises.