Compare McCormick and Fast Track Estimating - Mar 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Mar 12, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - McCormick or Fast Track Estimating?

McCormick is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Fast Track Estimating, and Fast Track Estimating is rated higher (92/100) than McCormick (89/100). McCormick offers users more features (8) than Fast Track 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:

McCormick Vs. Construction Programs and Results

McCormick: McCormick Brings Passion to Flavor™nSince 1889, McCormick has been the Company to turn to for flavor expertise. Today the world relies on our treasured consumer brands, trusted ingredients and culinary know-how.nnRetail outlets, food manufacturers and food service businesses - they all depend on our spices, seasonings and flavorings. McCormick i...

Construction Programs and Results: Since 1999, Construction Programs & Results, Inc. (MarkupAndProfit.com) has helped thousands of general and specialty contractors of all types build stronger, more profitable businesses. We offer business management assistance to construction-related companies in the U.S. and Canada (and 23 other countries so far), with books and training programs ...

Who is more expensive? McCormick or Fast Track 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 McCormick and Fast Track Estimating.

McCormick accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 McCormick is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Construction software. Fast Track Estimating price starts at $295 per license , When comparing Fast Track Estimating to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Construction software cost.

Bottom line: McCormick is more expensive than Fast Track Estimating.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared McCormick Vs. Fast Track Estimating based on some of the most important and required Construction features.

McCormick: Accounting Management, Bidding, Change Orders, Cost Management, Estimating, Project Management, Scheduling, Service Management.

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

Target customer size

The McCormick software is used best for commercial, industrial, and residential electrical contractors. and Fast Track Estimating's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.

McCormick

ITQlick rating
(4.5/5)

McCormick Systems is an electrical estimating software program. McCormick Software provides several levels of estimating including labor, pricing, as well as several ways to improve and enhance a construction p...

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

Fast Track Estimating

ITQlick rating
(3.4/5)

starts at $295 per license

Fast Track Estimating is an on-premise construction estimating software designed for general contractors and homebuilders. Founded in 1999 by Construction Programs and results, Fast Track Estimating features au...

Categories: Construction.

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McCormick: 8 Features

Accounting Management
Bidding
Change Orders
Cost Management
Estimating
Project Management
Scheduling
Service Management

Fast Track Estimating: 0 Features

We are working to collect the information
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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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McCormick
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
89/100
Pricing
6.6/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
13
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Fast Tra...
ITQlick rating
3.4/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
3.4/10
License pricing
$295 per license
Functionality
3
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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