Compare CoConstruct and STACK Takeoff & Estimating - May 2022

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - CoConstruct or STACK Takeoff & Estimating?

STACK Takeoff & Estimating is more expensive to implement (TCO) than CoConstruct, and CoConstruct is rated higher (97/100) than STACK Takeoff & Estimating (70/100). CoConstruct offers users more features (13) than STACK Takeoff & Estimating (3). There is a clear winner in this case and it is CoConstruct!

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:

CoConstruct Vs. STACK Construction Technologies

CoConstruct: Donny Wyatt started Co-construct after he and his wife had a "typical" custom homebuilding experience — and set out on a mission to ensure that no other home builder, remodeler, or clients would fall victim to the same hair-pulling, blood-pressure-raising, cash-sucking problems that he had. He started with that emotional passion as a frustrated ...

STACK Construction Technologies: In the mid-1990s while working in the construction industry, my son Justin (then only 15) and I put together an estimating software program that we called Buildware Pro. Originally targeting the commercial roofing industry, Buildware Pro allowed you to measure paper plans using a digitizer, or even on your computer screen if you had a digital PDF o...

Who is more expensive? CoConstruct or STACK Takeoff & 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 CoConstruct and STACK Takeoff & Estimating.

CoConstruct price starts at $99 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 CoConstruct is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Construction software. STACK Takeoff & Estimating price starts at $1,999 per year , When comparing STACK Takeoff & Estimating to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Construction software cost.

Bottom line: CoConstruct cost is around the same cost of STACK Takeoff & Estimating.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared CoConstruct Vs. STACK Takeoff & Estimating based on some of the most important and required Construction features.

CoConstruct: this software is considered "feature-rich" with more than 10 important features, here is a partial list: Budget & Expense Management, Issue Tracking, Project Management, Scheduling, Task Management, Change Orders, Contract Management, Cost Management.

STACK Takeoff & Estimating: Financial reporting, Data Analysis Tools, Project Management.

Target customer size

CoConstruct is best suited for small, medium, and large businesses in the building, construction, repair, plumbing, contracting, HVAC, electrical, engineering, architecture and similar industries. and STACK Takeoff & Estimating's target customer size include: SMBs.