Compare eSUB and Plus Series construction - Apr 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Apr 07, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - eSUB or Plus Series construction?

Plus Series construction is more expensive to implement (TCO) than eSUB, and eSUB is rated higher (97/100) than Plus Series construction (87/100). eSUB offers users more features (17) than Plus Series construction (7). There is a clear winner in this case and it is eSUB!

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:

eSUB Vs. Contractors Software Group, Inc

eSUB: About 30 years ago eSUB originated as an off shoot of a consulting firm who represented Specialty Contractors to create construction claims for retroactive payment for work they had already performed. Managing project documents back then was inefficient, subject to mistakes and omissions. The familiar way was to manually update multiple programs...

Contractors Software Group, Inc: Innovation and integration are what Contractors Software Group, Inc. (CSG) is founded on. The desire to help builders and contractors sell more, generate more leads, build happier customers estimate faster, create more accurate proposals, communicate more effectively increase profits. These beliefs are driving us to continue to design and perfect o...

Who is more expensive? eSUB or Plus Series construction?

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 eSUB and Plus Series construction.

eSUB accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 eSUB is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Construction software. Plus Series construction price starts at $4,995 per provider , When comparing Plus Series construction to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average Construction software cost.

Bottom line: Plus Series construction is more expensive than eSUB.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared eSUB Vs. Plus Series construction based on some of the most important and required Construction features.

eSUB: this software is considered "feature-rich" with more than 10 important features, here is a partial list: Mobile Access, Telephone Customer Support, Web Hosted Solution, Document Management, Resource Management, Project Collaboration, Issue Management, Project Portfolio Management.

Plus Series construction: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Purchase Orders, Time & Expense, Estimating.

Target customer size

eSUB is specifically designed for subcontractors running a small and mid-size business. This software is mainly intended for small and medium sized businesses.



eSUB

ITQlick rating
(4.5/5)

With eSUB you can create, manage, store and access all your construction documents and project management activities from one central location with no need to manually sync data; whether you’re at the office, i...

Categories: Construction, Construction Apps, Construction Project Scheduling, Electrician Apps.

Plus Series construction

ITQlick rating
(4.2/5)

starts at $4,995 per provider

The Plus Series was designed for small to medium sized residential and commercial construction companies looking for a single-entry and integrated A-Z construction management solution for prospect/client tracki...

Categories: Core Accounting, Construction, Home Builder, Homebuilder CRM, Residential Remodeling Estimating.

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eSUB: 17 Features

Mobile Access
Telephone Customer Support
Web Hosted Solution
Document Management
Resource Management
Project Collaboration
Issue Management
Project Portfolio Management
Project Billing
Document Management
Change Orders
Document Management
Project Management
RFIs/Submittals
Scheduling
Construction
Time Tracking

Plus Series construction: 7 Features

Accounts Payable
Accounts Receivable
Purchase Orders
Time & Expense
Estimating
Scheduling
Service Management
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
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eSUB
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
97/100
Pricing
2.2/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
32
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Plus Ser...
ITQlick rating
4.2/5
Score
87/100
Pricing
5/10
License pricing
$4,995 per provider
Functionality
15
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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.