Compare Project DocControl and eSUB - Mar 2022

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Project DocControl or eSUB?

Project DocControl is more expensive to implement (TCO) than eSUB, and eSUB is rated higher (97/100) than Project DocControl (77/100). Both tools offer the same amount of features.

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:

Project DocControl Vs. eSUB

Project DocControl: We’re a team of seasoned A/E/C technology professionals dedicated to helping specialty contractors increase productivity, reduce project risk and enhance company image through improved document management. Specialty contractors across all trades have been using our system since 1994 to streamline the process of creating and tracking their project d...

eSUB: About 30 years ago eSUB originated as an off shoot of a consulting firm who represented Specialty Contractors to create construction claims for retroactive payment for work they had already performed. Managing project documents back then was inefficient, subject to mistakes and omissions. The familiar way was to manually update multiple programs...

Who is more expensive? Project DocControl or eSUB?

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 Project DocControl and eSUB.

Project DocControl accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 Project DocControl is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Construction software. eSUB accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 Project DocControl is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Construction software.

Bottom line: Project DocControl is more expensive than eSUB.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Project DocControl Vs. eSUB based on some of the most important and required Construction features.

Project DocControl: this software is considered "feature-rich" with more than 10 important features, here is a partial list: Access and retrieval from anywhere, Automated Version Control, Document Assembly, Document Check-In/Check-Out, Document Tagging, Edits Tracking, Functions with e-Mail Systems, Integration with Office.

eSUB: Mobile Access, Telephone Customer Support, Web Hosted Solution, Document Management, Resource Management.

Target customer size

Project DocControl is specifically designed for specialty contractors. eSUB is specifically designed for subcontractors running a small and mid-size business.