Compare Build and Fast Track Estimating - Dec 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Dec 20, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Build or Fast Track Estimating?

Fast Track Estimating is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Build, and Fast Track Estimating is rated higher (92/100) than Build (25/100).

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:

Build Hero Vs. Construction Programs and Results

Build Hero : Build Hero is a web based home remodeling software which assists contractors and suppliers with cost estimation and customer acquisition. Its key features include project bidding, expense tracking, messaging and billing.

Construction Programs and Results: Since 1999, Construction Programs & Results, Inc. (MarkupAndProfit.com) has helped thousands of general and specialty contractors of all types build stronger, more profitable businesses. We offer business management assistance to construction-related companies in the U.S. and Canada (and 23 other countries so far), with books and training programs ...

Who is more expensive? Build Hero or Fast Track Estimating?

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 Build Hero and Fast Track Estimating.

Build Hero price starts at $50 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Build Hero is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Construction software. Fast Track Estimating price starts at $295 per license , When comparing Fast Track Estimating to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Construction software cost.

Bottom line: Build Hero cost is around the same cost of Fast Track Estimating.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Build Vs. Fast Track Estimating based on some of the most important and required Construction features.

Build Hero : We are still working to collect the list of features for Build Hero .

Fast Track Estimating: We are still working to collect the list of features for Fast Track Estimating.

Target customer size

Build Hero 's typical customers include: Small businesses and start ups, and Fast Track Estimating's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.



Build Hero

ITQlick rating
(2.8/5)

starts at $50 per month

Build Hero is a cloud-based construction software that enables a manager to set up photos, videos, and sketches across a team, as well as viewing progress and approving bids and change orders.

Categories: Billing & Invoicing, Construction, Expense Tracking.

Fast Track Estimating

ITQlick rating
(3.4/5)

starts at $295 per license

Fast Track Estimating is an on-premise construction estimating software designed for general contractors and homebuilders. Founded in 1999 by Construction Programs and results, Fast Track Estimating features au...

Categories: Construction.

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Build Hero : 0 Features

We are working to collect the list of features

Fast Track Estimating: 0 Features

We are working to collect the information
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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Build
ITQlick rating
2.8/5
Score
25/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$50 per month
Functionality
3
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Fast Tra...
ITQlick rating
3.4/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
3.4/10
License pricing
$295 per license
Functionality
3
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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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.