Compare eSUB and WenDuct HVAC - Apr 2022

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - eSUB or WenDuct HVAC?

WenDuct HVAC is more expensive to implement (TCO) than eSUB, and eSUB is rated higher (97/100) than WenDuct HVAC (74/100). eSUB offers users more features (17) than WenDuct HVAC (13). 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. Wendes Systems, 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...

Wendes Systems, Inc: Wendes Systems, Inc is a leading software developer of cost-effective Microsoft Windows HVAC Sheet Metal Software and Mechanical Cost Estimating Software for the HVAC Sheet Metal and Mechanical construction industry. Wendes Systems is a Microsoft Developer and Autodesk Partner Network Member with a staff of innovative software engineers. We offer s...

Who is more expensive? eSUB or WenDuct HVAC?

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 WenDuct HVAC.

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. WenDuct HVAC 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.

Bottom line: WenDuct HVAC is more expensive than eSUB.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared eSUB Vs. WenDuct HVAC 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.

WenDuct HVAC: Accounting Management, Bidding, Change Orders, Cost Management, Document Management.

Target customer size

eSUB is specifically designed for subcontractors running a small and mid-size business. The software is mainly designed to meet the needs of small and medium construction projects.