Shlomi Lavi /
Mar 24, 2022
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - BuilderTREND or CMIS?
CMIS is more expensive to implement (TCO) than BuilderTREND, and BuilderTREND is rated higher (97/100) than CMIS (75/100). BuilderTREND offers users more features (18) than CMIS (9). There is a clear winner in this case and it is BuilderTREND!
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:
BUILDERTREND SOLUTIONS, INC. Vs. Eclectus (ECL Software) Inc.
BUILDERTREND SOLUTIONS, INC.: BuilderTREND provides web-based home builder software to optimize communication between the builders, their customers, vendors, and subcontractors.The BuilderTREND web-based project management software empowers home builders and remodelers to provide a better building experience for their homebuyers, associates, and subcontractors. The system provi...
Eclectus (ECL Software) Inc.: Eclectus, Inc. (dba ECL Software) develops award-winning risk mitigation solutions for all aspects of the Construction Industry. Incorporated in 1994 ECL has continued to provide solutions with a “Just Do It Once” approach. Having won awards for both it’s Contracting and Banking solutions, ECL has developed the reputation of quality, flexibility, a...
Who is more expensive? BuilderTREND or CMIS?
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 BuilderTREND and CMIS.
BuilderTREND price starts at $99 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 BuilderTREND is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Construction software. CMIS price starts at $3,500 per license , When comparing CMIS to its competitors, the software is rated 8 - higher than the average Construction software cost.
Bottom line: CMIS is more expensive than BuilderTREND.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared BuilderTREND Vs. CMIS based on some of the most important and required Construction features.
BuilderTREND: this software is considered "feature-rich" with more than 10 important features, here is a partial list: Budget & Expense Management, Collaboration, Document Management, Project Management, Scheduling, Collaboration Management, Functions with e-Mail Systems, Mobile Access.
CMIS: Accounting Management, Bidding, Contract Management, Cost Management, Document Management.
Target customer size
BuilderTREND is perfect for construction firms of all types as well as dimensions, from remodelers and household contractors to production home building contractors and also layout or construction business that want streamlining their building procedure and their cooperation with affiliates, buyers and subcontractors. ECL Software CMIS is suitable for construction industries that are looking for a single solution to manage their projects, logs and contacts.