Compare VENTUS and BuilderTREND - May 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / May 18, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - VENTUS or BuilderTREND?

BuilderTREND is more expensive to implement (TCO) than VENTUS, and BuilderTREND is rated higher (97/100) than VENTUS (84/100). BuilderTREND offers users more features (18) than VENTUS (6). There is a clear winner in this case and it is BuilderTREND!

Looking for the right Field Service 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:

Vertical Market Software Vs. BUILDERTREND SOLUTIONS, INC.

Vertical Market Software: Vertical Market Software (VMS) is a leading provider of integrated business management software to the construction and service markets. The hallmark of our success has always been a dedicated and knowledgeable support, training and development team that takes pride in knowing and understanding your business

BUILDERTREND SOLUTIONS, INC.: BuilderTREND provides web-based home builder software to optimize communication between the builders, their customers, vendors, and subcontractors.The BuilderTREND web-based project management software empowers home builders and remodelers to provide a better building experience for their homebuyers, associates, and subcontractors. The system provi...

Who is more expensive? VENTUS or BuilderTREND?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Field Service 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 VENTUS and BuilderTREND.

VENTUS price starts at $5,000 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 VENTUS is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Field Service software. BuilderTREND price starts at $99 per month , When comparing BuilderTREND to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Field Service software cost.

Bottom line: VENTUS cost is around the same cost of BuilderTREND.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared VENTUS Vs. BuilderTREND based on some of the most important and required Field Service features.

VENTUS: Accounting Management, Change Orders, Equipment Management, Estimating, Project Management, Service Management.

BuilderTREND: Budget & Expense Management, Collaboration, Document Management, Project Management, Scheduling.

Target customer size

VENTUS is most suitable for small and medium sized businesses. BuilderTREND is perfect for construction firms of all types as well as dimensions, from remodelers and household contractors to production home building contractors and also layout or construction business that want streamlining their building procedure and their cooperation with affiliates, buyers and subcontractors.

VENTUS

ITQlick rating
(4.3/5)

starts at $5,000 per license

VENTUS is an integrated business management software for construction and service markets. It was launched by Vertical Market Software in 1984. The software provides project management, estimating and accountin...

Categories: Construction Accounting & Job Costing, Electrician Apps, General Contractor, Home Builder.

BuilderTREND

ITQlick rating
(4.5/5)

starts at $99 per month

BuilderTREND is a cloud-based construction management solution that is designed to be used by professional individuals and well as businesses in the construction industry. The software is designed with features...

Categories: SIP Clients, Construction, Construction Apps, Construction Project Scheduling, Electrician Apps.

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VENTUS: 6 Features

Accounting Management
Change Orders
Equipment Management
Estimating
Project Management
Service Management

BuilderTREND: 18 Features

Budget & Expense Management
Collaboration
Document Management
Project Management
Scheduling
Collaboration Management
Functions with e-Mail Systems
Mobile Access
Accounting Management
Bidding
Change Orders
Cost Management
Document Management
Electrical
Estimating
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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VENTUS
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
84/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$5,000 per license
Functionality
18
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BuilderTREND
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
97/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$99 per month
Functionality
31
Jobber
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
99/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$39 per user/month
Functionality
23
Review
HouseCal...
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
98/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$49 per user/month
Functionality
31
ServiceT...
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
97/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
$398 per technician/month + $800 one-time setup cost
Functionality
22

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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.