Compare Praesto AE and CoConstruct - May 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / May 18, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Praesto AE or CoConstruct?

CoConstruct is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Praesto AE, and CoConstruct is rated higher (97/100) than Praesto AE (84/100). CoConstruct offers users more features (13) than Praesto AE (4). There is a clear winner in this case and it is CoConstruct!

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:

Base Builders LLC Vs. CoConstruct

Base Builders LLC: Doug Rawson, CEO, was looking for a solution to manage his engineering firm. Shortly after opening his engineering practice he began searching for an affordable software solution that would allow them to track their projects the way that consulting firms need to. They didn’t find a single solution that wasn’t built for the big 100+ person firms or ...

CoConstruct: Donny Wyatt started Co-construct after he and his wife had a "typical" custom homebuilding experience — and set out on a mission to ensure that no other home builder, remodeler, or clients would fall victim to the same hair-pulling, blood-pressure-raising, cash-sucking problems that he had. He started with that emotional passion as a frustrated ...

Who is more expensive? Praesto AE or CoConstruct?

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 Praesto AE and CoConstruct.

Praesto AE price starts at $13.50 per user/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Praesto AE is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Construction software. CoConstruct price starts at $99 per month , When comparing CoConstruct to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Construction software cost.

Bottom line: Praesto AE cost is around the same cost of CoConstruct.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Praesto AE Vs. CoConstruct based on some of the most important and required Construction features.

Praesto AE: Issue Tracking, Project Management, Resource Management, Construction.

CoConstruct: Budget & Expense Management, Issue Tracking, Project Management, Scheduling, Task Management.

Target customer size

Praesto AE is an ideal tool for architecture and engineering firms of various sizes. CoConstruct is best suited for small, medium, and large businesses in the building, construction, repair, plumbing, contracting, HVAC, electrical, engineering, architecture and similar industries.



Praesto AE

ITQlick rating
(4.2/5)

starts at $13.50 per user/month

Praesto AE is a cloud-based as well as an on-premise construction solution that is developed to be used by businesses only. The software can be used by engineers in the construction work, as well as architects ...

Categories: Billing & Invoicing, Document Management, CRM, Cloud ERP.

CoConstruct

ITQlick rating
(4.7/5)

starts at $99 per month

CoConstruct software is a cloud-based construction management solution. The software offers a number of features that include simplified bidding tool that helps create bids in minutes and estimate data.

Categories: Budgeting & CPM, Construction, Construction Accounting & Job Costing, Construction Project Scheduling, Home Builder.

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Praesto AE: 4 Features

Issue Tracking
Project Management
Resource Management
Construction

CoConstruct: 13 Features

Budget & Expense Management
Issue Tracking
Project Management
Scheduling
Task Management
Change Orders
Contract Management
Cost Management
Document Management
Plumbing
Project Management
Punch List
Scheduling
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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Praesto ...
ITQlick rating
4.2/5
Score
84/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$13.50 per user/month
Functionality
17
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CoConstruct
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
97/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$99 per month
Functionality
23
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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