Compare BuildCircle and BuildingConnected - Dec 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Dec 19, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - BuildCircle or BuildingConnected?

BuildingConnected is more expensive to implement (TCO) than BuildCircle, and BuildCircle is rated higher (82/100) than BuildingConnected (76/100). BuildCircle offers users more features (5) than BuildingConnected (0). There is a clear winner in this case and it is BuildCircle!

Looking for the right Construction Bid Management 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:

BuildCircle Vs. BuildingConnected

BuildCircle: BuildCircle is a centralized online platform for contact, document and communications management which increases workflow efficiency and effectiveness for construction companies.

BuildingConnected: BuildingConnected is in private beta with 1000s of Commercial Construction Professionals in Northern CA. We provide all builders with free, easy, and intuitive bid procurement services to save everyone time and money during PreConstruction. Feel free to contact Dustin DeVan at [email protected] to schedule a demo.

Who is more expensive? BuildCircle or BuildingConnected?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Construction Bid Management 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 BuildCircle and BuildingConnected.

BuildCircle price starts at $75 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 BuildCircle is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Construction Bid Management software. BuildingConnected price starts at $3,600 per year , When comparing BuildingConnected to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Construction Bid Management software cost.

Bottom line: BuildCircle cost is around the same cost of BuildingConnected.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared BuildCircle Vs. BuildingConnected based on some of the most important and required Construction Bid Management features.

BuildCircle: Accounting Management, Bidding, Contract Management, Project Management, Construction.

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

Target customer size

BuildCircle is specifically designed for commercial and industrial construction companies with multiple subcontractors and estimators. The software is a useful solution for construction businesses of all sizes and a variety of types.

BuildCircle

ITQlick rating
(2.8/5)

starts at $75 per month

BuildCircle’s cloud-based software is easy to use, easy to setup and makes your entire bid management process more productive! Keep all your contacts in one place; Browse through them with quick and easy filter...

Categories: Construction, Construction Apps.

BuildingConnected

ITQlick rating
(4.5/5)

starts at $3,600 per year

BuildingConnected is a web based construction management solution for businesses of all sizes. It offers such capabilities as project estimating, bid management, document management, and others. The software wa...

Categories: Construction Apps, CRM, Applicant Tracking, File Systems, Lease Management.

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BuildCircle: 5 Features

Accounting Management
Bidding
Contract Management
Project Management
Construction

BuildingConnected: 0 Features

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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)
Functionality score
Software review
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BuildCircle
ITQlick rating
2.8/5
Score
82/100
Pricing
2.2/10
License pricing
$75 per month
Functionality
7
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BuildingConnected
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
76/100
Pricing
2.2/10
License pricing
$3,600 per year
Functionality
5
pipelineSuite
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
80/100
Pricing
3/10
License pricing
$125 per license
Functionality
5
ContractComplete
ITQlick rating
4.9/5
Score
80/100
Pricing
3/10
License pricing
$199 per user/month
Functionality
4
BidBook
ITQlick rating
5/5
Score
67/100
Pricing
6/10
License pricing
$55 per user/month
Functionality
5

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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.