Compare Viewpoint MEP Estimating and RSMeans Online - Apr 2022

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Viewpoint MEP Estimating or RSMeans Online?

Viewpoint MEP Estimating is more expensive to implement (TCO) than RSMeans Online, and RSMeans Online is rated higher (90/100) than Viewpoint MEP Estimating (89/100).

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:

Viewpoint Construction Software Vs. RSMeans

Viewpoint Construction Software: Viewpoint Construction Software has translated over 30 years of intense focus and collaboration with the construction industry into a rock-solid software platform that helps construction professionals efficiently manage all areas of finance and operations.San Antonio, TX – March 19th, 2013 – Viewpoint Construction Software®, providing construction ...

RSMeans: RSMeans is North America’s leading supplier of construction cost information. RSMeans offers dependable cost data that is locally relevant, accurate and up-to-date. Available in convenient book, CD, eBook and online formats, RSMeans tools give owners, developers, architects, engineers and contractors the information they need to build competitive c...

Who is more expensive? Viewpoint MEP Estimating or RSMeans Online?

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 Viewpoint MEP Estimating and RSMeans Online.

Viewpoint MEP Estimating accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 Viewpoint MEP Estimating is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Construction software. RSMeans Online price starts at $265 per year , When comparing RSMeans Online to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average Construction software cost.

Bottom line: Viewpoint MEP Estimating is more expensive than RSMeans Online.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Viewpoint MEP Estimating Vs. RSMeans Online based on some of the most important and required Construction features.

Viewpoint MEP Estimating: We are still working to collect the list of features for Viewpoint MEP Estimating.

RSMeans Online: We are still working to collect the list of features for RSMeans Online.

Target customer size

Viewpoint MEP Estimating is best suited for small, medium, and large businesses in the building, construction, repair, plumbing, contracting, HVAC, electrical, engineering, architecture and similar industries. RSMeans Online services small, medium, and large companies involved in construction, repair, architecture, building and similar industries.