Compare STACK Takeoff and Trimble Accubid Classic - Dec 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - STACK Takeoff or Trimble Accubid Classic?

STACK Takeoff is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Trimble Accubid Classic, and STACK Takeoff is rated higher (86/100) than Trimble Accubid Classic (85/100). Trimble Accubid Classic offers users more features (3) than STACK Takeoff (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:

STACK Construction Technologies Vs. Trimble

STACK Construction Technologies: In the mid-1990s while working in the construction industry, my son Justin (then only 15) and I put together an estimating software program that we called Buildware Pro. Originally targeting the commercial roofing industry, Buildware Pro allowed you to measure paper plans using a digitizer, or even on your computer screen if you had a digital PDF o...

Trimble: Trimble integrates a wide range of positioning technologies including GPS, laser, optical and inertial technologies with application software, wireless communications, and services to provide complete commercial solutions. Its integrated solutions allow customers to collect, manage and analyze complex information faster and easier, making them more...

Who is more expensive? STACK Takeoff or Accubid for Electrical Contractors?

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 STACK Takeoff and Accubid for Electrical Contractors.

STACK Takeoff price starts at $2,499 per user/year , On a scale between 1 to 10 STACK Takeoff is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Construction software. Accubid for Electrical Contractors price starts at $2,000 per license , When comparing Accubid for Electrical Contractors to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Construction software cost.

Bottom line: STACK Takeoff cost is around the same cost of Accubid for Electrical Contractors.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared STACK Takeoff Vs. Trimble Accubid Classic based on some of the most important and required Construction features.

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

Accubid for Electrical Contractors: Project Management, Task Management, Billing & Invoicing.

Target customer size

STACK Takeoff is best suited for small, medium, and large businesses in the building, construction, repair, plumbing, contracting, HVAC, electrical, engineering, architecture and similar industries. Accubid is best suited for small, medium, and large businesses in the building, construction, repair, plumbing, contracting, HVAC, electrical, engineering, architecture and similar industries.