Compare STACK Takeoff and e-Builder Enterprise - Sep 2022

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - STACK Takeoff or e-Builder Enterprise?

e-Builder Enterprise is more expensive to implement (TCO) than STACK Takeoff, and e-Builder Enterprise is rated higher (95/100) than STACK Takeoff (86/100). e-Builder Enterprise offers users more features (5) 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. e-Builder

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...

e-Builder: e-Builder exists to enable repeat builders to improve construction project execution making construction faster, less expensive and more reliable, thus freeing up time and energy for society’s higher priorities. - See more at: http://www.e-builder.net/who-we-are/mission#sthash.mRNsDhWp.dpuf

Who is more expensive? STACK Takeoff or e-Builder Enterprise?

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 e-Builder Enterprise.

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. e-Builder Enterprise price starts at $20,000 per license , When comparing e-Builder Enterprise to its competitors, the software is rated 8 - higher than the average Construction software cost.

Bottom line: e-Builder Enterprise is more expensive than STACK Takeoff.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared STACK Takeoff Vs. e-Builder Enterprise 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.

e-Builder Enterprise: Accounting Management, Change Orders, Contract Management, RFIs/Submittals, Construction.

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. The software is a suitable solution for small and medium businesses as well as large enterprises.