Compare e-Builder Enterprise and STACK Takeoff & Estimating - May 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / May 17, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - e-Builder Enterprise or STACK Takeoff & Estimating?

e-Builder Enterprise is more expensive to implement (TCO) than STACK Takeoff & Estimating, and e-Builder Enterprise is rated higher (95/100) than STACK Takeoff & Estimating (88/100). e-Builder Enterprise offers users more features (5) than STACK Takeoff & Estimating (0).

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:

e-Builder Vs. STACK Construction Technologies

e-Builder: e-Builder exists to enable repeat builders to improve construction project execution making construction faster, less expensive and more reliable, thus freeing up time and energy for society’s higher priorities. - See more at: http://www.e-builder.net/who-we-are/mission#sthash.mRNsDhWp.dpuf

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? e-Builder Enterprise or STACK 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 e-Builder Enterprise and STACK Estimating.

e-Builder Enterprise price starts at $20,000 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 e-Builder Enterprise is rated 8, which is higher than the average cost of Construction software. STACK Estimating price starts at $1,999 per user/year , When comparing STACK Estimating to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Construction software cost.

Bottom line: e-Builder Enterprise is more expensive than STACK Estimating.

Which software includes more/better features?

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

e-Builder Enterprise: Accounting Management, Change Orders, Contract Management, RFIs/Submittals, Construction.

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

Target customer size

The software is a suitable solution for small and medium businesses as well as large enterprises. and STACK Estimating's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.



e-Builder Enterprise

ITQlick rating
(4.4/5)

starts at $20,000 per license

e-Builder Enterprise is a construction management software solution for businesses of all sizes. Other than project management, it offers estimating, accounting, and integration services. The software wa...

Categories: Costing, Financial reporting, Construction, Capital Program Management.

STACK Takeoff & Estimating

ITQlick rating
(4.5/5)

starts at $1,999 per user/year

STACK Estimating is a construction software that helps construction firms, manufacturers, and private contractors to speed the process of their businesses, enhance the outcome of construction projects through e...

Categories: Construction, Concrete Cost Estimating, Construction Apps, Construction Estimating, Roofing Contractor.

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e-Builder Enterprise: 5 Features

Accounting Management
Change Orders
Contract Management
RFIs/Submittals
Construction

STACK Estimating: 0 Features

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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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ITQlick rating
4.4/5
Score
95/100
Pricing
9.4/10
License pricing
$20,000 per license
Functionality
19
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STACK Ta...
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
88/100
Pricing
3.8/10
License pricing
$1,999 per user/year
Functionality
5
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ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
99/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
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Functionality
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ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
98/100
Pricing
2.6/10
License pricing
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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.