Compare PICS and BuildBeam - May 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / May 31, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - PICS or BuildBeam?

BuildBeam is more expensive to implement (TCO) than PICS, and BuildBeam is rated higher (78/100) than PICS (58/100).

Looking for the right General Contractor 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:

Inspired Change Solutions Vs. BuildBeam

Inspired Change Solutions: In IC Solutions, commitment to quality is a core objective as we believe this is the only way to ensure customer satisfaction. IC Solutions applies its Quality Assurance System based on best practices and methodologies in each software development project from initial inception through to successful delivery, ensuring high quality and reliability o...

BuildBeam : Today's software options really only target the General Contractor. BuildBeam helps subs and specialty trade contractors who do 10+ jobs a month. BuildBeam focuses where supply chain, estimation, supplier orders, scheduling, and CRM, are really the problem (not project management or accounting). The world needs a cloud and mobile application that ...

Who is more expensive? PICS or BuildBeam?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of General Contractor 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 PICS and BuildBeam.

PICS price starts at $50 per user/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 PICS is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of General Contractor software. BuildBeam accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 PICS is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of General Contractor software.

Bottom line: BuildBeam is more expensive than PICS.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared PICS Vs. BuildBeam based on some of the most important and required General Contractor features.

PICS: We are still working to collect the list of features for PICS.

BuildBeam: We are still working to collect the list of features for BuildBeam.

Target customer size

PICS's typical customers include: SMBs, and BuildBeam's target customer size include: SMBs.



PICS

ITQlick rating
(4.9/5)

starts at $50 per user/month

PICS is a growing cloud-based Call Center software, it is designed to support small and medium size call centers. PICS received a rating of 4.9 from ITQlick team. The software cost is considered affordable (1....

Categories: Auto Dialer / Predictive Dialer, Automatic Call Distribution (ACD), Call Recording, Conference Calling.

BuildBeam

ITQlick rating
(2.8/5)

BuildBeam is a fast growing cloud-based Construction software, it is designed to support small and medium size construction business. BuildBeam received a rating of 2.5 from ITQlick team. The software cost is c...

Categories: Data Analysis Tools, Construction, Construction Apps, Construction Project Scheduling, Mechanical and HVAC Estimating.

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PICS: 0 Features

We are working to collect the list of features

BuildBeam: 0 Features

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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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PICS
ITQlick rating
4.9/5
Score
58/100
Pricing
3/10
License pricing
$50 per user/month
Functionality
7
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BuildBeam
ITQlick rating
2.8/5
Score
78/100
Pricing
4.6/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
9
Shortlist
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
74/100
Pricing
6/10
License pricing
$49.99 per license
Functionality
12
Dash
ITQlick rating
3.9/5
Score
59/100
Pricing
5/10
License pricing
$595 per month
Functionality
3
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