Compare Bolt Subcontractor and Estimator360 - Oct 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Oct 24, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Bolt Subcontractor or Estimator360?

Estimator360 is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Bolt Subcontractor, and Bolt Subcontractor is rated higher (78/100) than Estimator360 (77/100). Estimator360 offers users more features (9) than Bolt Subcontractor (5).

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:

Bolt Technology Vs. Bid4Build Enterprises, LLC.

Bolt Technology: Before Bolt existed, our owners had celebrated 40 years of achievement in contracting. We realized however that technology was changing our landscape. We could no longer justify chasing papers to find our work orders, scheduling our crews on paper, and making extra trips back and forth from the job site. We had to adapt, or die. Originally we cre...

Bid4Build Enterprises, LLC.: The design for the Bid4Build Estimating Application was originally developed over 20 years ago as a result of extensive input from multiple General Contractors. In 2000, we rewrote the entire application using the Microsoft Access Development Environment. Microsoft Access is the leading small business database platform on the market, and provides ...

Who is more expensive? Bolt Subcontractor or Bid4Build Enterprise Construction Estimating System?

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 Bolt Subcontractor and Bid4Build Enterprise Construction Estimating System.

Bolt Subcontractor accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 Bolt Subcontractor Software is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Construction software. Bid4Build Enterprise Construction Estimating System price starts at $369 per month , When comparing Bid4Build Enterprise Construction Estimating System to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Construction software cost.

Bottom line: Bolt Subcontractor cost is around the same cost of Bid4Build Enterprise Construction Estimating System.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Bolt Subcontractor Vs. Estimator360 based on some of the most important and required Construction features.

Bolt Subcontractor: Budget & Expense Management, Change Orders, Contract Management, RFIs/Submittals, Construction.

Bid4Build Enterprise Construction Estimating System: Invoice Scheduling, Price Management, Billing & Invoicing, Bidding, Contract Management.

Target customer size

Bolt Subcontractor Software works for small, medium and large sized companies in the building, electrical, plumbing, concrete, landscaping, roofing, HVAC, and cabinetry fields. The software is a viable product for small and medium businesses as well as large enterprises.

Bolt Subcontractor

ITQlick rating
(4.4/5)

Bolt Subcontractor Software is an integrated cloud-hosted construction management solution tailored for small, mid-market and or large subcontractors in the construction sector. The software businesses to plan ...

Categories: Construction, Construction Apps, Electrician Apps, Residential Remodeling Estimating.

Estimator360

ITQlick rating
(4.6/5)

starts at $369 per month

Bid4Build Enterprise is a construction management and estimating solution for businesses of all sizes. Its capabilities include bit management, billing and invoicing, contract management, and others. Th...

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

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Bolt Subcontractor: 5 Features

Budget & Expense Management
Change Orders
Contract Management
RFIs/Submittals
Construction

Bid4Build Enterprise Construction Estimating System: 9 Features

Invoice Scheduling
Price Management
Billing & Invoicing
Bidding
Contract Management
Cost Management
Employee Scheduling
Quoting
Templates
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
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
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Bolt Sub...
ITQlick rating
4.4/5
Score
78/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
12
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Estimato...
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
77/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$369 per month
Functionality
18
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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