Compare FastPIPE and AccuBuild - Jul 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Jul 05, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - FastPIPE or AccuBuild?

AccuBuild is more expensive to implement (TCO) than FastPIPE, and FastPIPE is rated higher (89/100) than AccuBuild (82/100). AccuBuild offers users more features (11) than FastPIPE (5).

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:

FastEST, Inc. Vs. AccuBuild

FastEST, Inc.: FastEST, Inc. was incorporated in 1994 with the sole mission of producing the most technologically advanced construction cost estimating software available. As a result of intensive research and development, we proudly offer the FastPIPE, FastDUCT and FastWRAP estimating software designed specifically for mechanical and HVAC contractors. Today, ...

AccuBuild: very contractor knows how project management can impact profitability. Yet managing all of the complex aspects of a project can be difficult and often overwhelming. Thanks to AccuBuild’s Construction Project Management, you can take the headaches out of your day-to-day business by streamlining operations and acounting

Who is more expensive? FastPIPE or AccuBuild?

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 FastPIPE and AccuBuild.

FastPIPE price starts at $2,495 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 FastPIPE is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Construction software. AccuBuild price starts at $200 per user/month , When comparing AccuBuild to its competitors, the software is rated 8 - higher than the average Construction software cost.

Bottom line: AccuBuild is more expensive than FastPIPE.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared FastPIPE Vs. AccuBuild based on some of the most important and required Construction features.

FastPIPE: Bid Comparison, Cost Management, Estimating, Bid Comparison, Estimating.

AccuBuild: Document Management, Project Management, Scheduling, Accounting Management, Contract Management.

Target customer size

FastPIPE is equipped to meet the needs of any business size. AccuBuild is best for small and mid-sized construction firms.



FastPIPE

ITQlick rating
(4.7/5)

starts at $2,495 per license

FastPIPE is state-of-the-art mechanical estimating software designed to meet the needs of industrial and commercial contractors who need a fast and accurate tool to estimate construction costs. The first FastPI...

Categories: Construction, Construction Apps, Construction Estimating, Mechanical and HVAC Estimating.

AccuBuild

ITQlick rating
(4/5)

starts at $200 per user/month

AccuBuild is a construction management software with accounting, project management and job cost features. The software is built on SQL database which means better customizability, security and is more scalable...

Categories: Construction, Capital Program Management, Concrete Cost Estimating, Construction Accounting & Job Costing, Construction Apps.

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FastPIPE: 5 Features

Bid Comparison
Cost Management
Estimating
Bid Comparison
Estimating

AccuBuild: 11 Features

Document Management
Project Management
Scheduling
Accounting Management
Contract Management
Cost Management
Document Management
Estimating
Project Management
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)
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FastPIPE
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
89/100
Pricing
6.2/10
License pricing
$2,495 per license
Functionality
14
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AccuBuild
ITQlick rating
4/5
Score
82/100
Pricing
9/10
License pricing
$200 per user/month
Functionality
25
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.