Compare eTakeoff and Construction / Job Cost - May 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / May 13, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - eTakeoff or Construction / Job Cost?

Construction / Job Cost is more expensive to implement (TCO) than eTakeoff, and eTakeoff is rated higher (88/100) than Construction / Job Cost (85/100). eTakeoff offers users more features (4) than Construction / Job Cost (0). There is a clear winner in this case and it is eTakeoff!

Looking for the right Construction Estimating 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:

eTakeoff Vs. KEY2ACT

eTakeoff: At eTakeoff, we believe in electronic plans. We believe they’re good for the property owner, good for the contractor and good for the environment. Because of this we provide a free plan viewer with free training. Electronic plans are becoming the predominant way to distribute plans during bid preparation. We see that expanding quickly into project ...

KEY2ACT: The key to our company is we are long on action and short on words and empty promises. We believe every market, sooner than later, is impacted by disruptive innovation. KEY2ACT is that disrupter. We are proud that our clients have the benefit of being aligned with the market disrupter. The alternative is to be left behind. We also believe that our ...

Who is more expensive? eTakeoff or Construction / Job Cost?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Construction Estimating 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 eTakeoff and Construction / Job Cost.

eTakeoff price starts at $950 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 eTakeoff is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Construction Estimating software. Construction / Job Cost accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 eTakeoff is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Construction Estimating software.

Bottom line: Construction / Job Cost is more expensive than eTakeoff.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared eTakeoff Vs. Construction / Job Cost based on some of the most important and required Construction Estimating features.

eTakeoff: Accounting Management, Bid Comparison, Bidding, Project Management.

Construction / Job Cost: We are still working to collect the list of features for Construction / Job Cost.

Target customer size

eTakeoff is suitable for businesses of all sizes and can support projects having budget up to $100 million. and Construction / Job Cost's target customer size include: SMBs.



eTakeoff

ITQlick rating
(3.8/5)

starts at $950 per license

eTakeoff is a complete electronic viewer and takeoff solution for estimators across all construction disciplines. From our free Basic viewer to our Advanced and Premier products, there’s a solution for every ne...

Categories: Construction, Construction Apps, Construction Estimating, Electrical Estimating.

Construction / Job Cost

ITQlick rating
(3.7/5)

Construction/Job Cost (referred to as Key2Act) is a cloud-based construction software built for companies to increase revenue and reduce risks.

Categories: Billing & Invoicing, Construction, Construction Estimating, Construction Project Scheduling, Construction Accounting & Job Costing.

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eTakeoff: 4 Features

Accounting Management
Bid Comparison
Bidding
Project Management

Construction / Job Cost: 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
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eTakeoff
ITQlick rating
3.8/5
Score
88/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$950 per license
Functionality
11
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Construc...
ITQlick rating
3.7/5
Score
85/100
Pricing
9.2/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
14
TurboBid
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
94/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$99 per month
Functionality
12
Fast Tra...
ITQlick rating
3.4/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
3.4/10
License pricing
$295 per license
Functionality
3
BIDBUILDER
ITQlick rating
3.6/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
6/10
License pricing
$75 per month
Functionality
3

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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.