Shlomi Lavi /
May 21, 2022
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Roof Wizard or eSUB?
Roof Wizard is more expensive to implement (TCO) than eSUB, and eSUB is rated higher (97/100) than Roof Wizard (84/100). eSUB offers users more features (17) than Roof Wizard (0). There is a clear winner in this case and it is eSUB!
Looking for the right Construction Estimating 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:
AppliCad Vs. eSUB
AppliCad: AppliCad is a technical software applications development and marketing company operating from its Corporate Headquarters in Melbourne, Australia. The company specialises in productivity solutions for engineering, architecture and manufacturing with specific focus on roofing, solar design and planning, stair building and HVAC. It all started back i...
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? Roof Wizard or eSUB?
The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Construction Estimating 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 Roof Wizard and eSUB.
Roof Wizard price starts at $225 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Roof Wizard is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Construction Estimating software. eSUB accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 Roof Wizard is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Construction Estimating software.
Bottom line: Roof Wizard is more expensive than eSUB.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared Roof Wizard Vs. eSUB based on some of the most important and required Construction Estimating features.
Roof Wizard: We are still working to collect the list of features for Roof Wizard.
eSUB: Mobile Access, Telephone Customer Support, Web Hosted Solution, Document Management, Resource Management.
Target customer size
Roof Wizard's typical customers include: SMBs, eSUB is specifically designed for subcontractors running a small and mid-size business.