BuyerZone users' construction software requirements

We ask users of our quote request service to describe their construction software purchasing requirements in detail so the vendors we match them to can provide customized information in response. Now we're sharing these buyer requirements with you.

We hope these user comments help you get a sense of what types of construction software other users are choosing and what considerations are important to the average buyer. Take a look and you'll probably see some responses that are relevant to your business.

BuyerZone user comments: construction software purchasing requirements

"I am NM licensed and I want to try to get software that will help in my estimating of projects."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Construction/General Contracting, Las Cruces, NM

"Project scheduling, equipment time estimating for drainage and road building."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Construction/General Contracting, Effie, LA

"WE need to find a better way to price our work and to present our bids to our coustumers we olso need the actual cost of the work we do in this county."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Construction/General Contracting, Bellevue, WA

"I need to make bids on jobs that would require me to rent or lease equiptment. i want something i can use to get the estimate together and be resonable about my pricing to where im not charging to much and not cutting my own throat."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Construction/General Contracting, Chillicothe, TX

"To produce beter cost estimates, Better project scheduling,Project management, Certified payrole and Accounting."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Construction/General Contracting, Bronx, NY

"I want to use technology to help me estimate commercial & residential septic drain field jobs, enter dimensions & materials required, to give me a price and to bill it."
-- Buyer, Construction/General Contracting, Port Charlotte, FL

"Hii am trying to optimize my expenses, and my cost in the constructions."
-- Buyer, Construction/General Contracting, New York, NY

"I am trying to improve on making better job cost for since we are just beginning."
-- Partner/Principal, Construction/General Contracting, Carrollton, TX

"Build an entertainment facility that incorperates auditoriums,sound recording studio, movie theaters, bowling allys, video arcades, laser tag, paint ball, mini race tracks... with all this info i just need to figure out what the price would be for this building to be built."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Media/Entertainment/Publishing, Warsaw, IN

"I would like to use this software to aid my employees on giving free estimates to our customers when they ask how much it is to repair something, much like a car mechanic shop, based on hourly fee."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Computers - Hardware, Dallas, TX

"For our estimating projects for heating and air conditioning does this program off schedule of values for time frame in completion of a project?"
-- Office Manager, Construction/General Contracting, Winchester, VA

"We need better cost estimating (with as many details as possible) and job cost tracking for all vendors during the projects."
-- Engineer/Programmer, Consulting, South Charleston, WV

"Cgc looking for the best way to cut construction estimating cost, also a plumbing contractor."
-- Partner/Principal, Construction/General Contracting, Homestead, FL

"Better job costing, better accounting control. Ability to perform multi tasks- payroll, cost, etc."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Construction/General Contracting, Cortland, OH

"Better job costing. Need Project Scheduling.Need payroll system. Need user-friendly software."
-- Office Manager, Construction/General Contracting, Appleton, WI

"Looking to keep track of paving equipment and lowbed costs. Have over 100 pieces of equipment that move on a daily basis, to jobs that are normally 1 day jobs."
-- Facilities/Operations, Construction/General Contracting, Littleton, MA

"I am looking for an estimate template, for hotel carpet cleaning."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Other Business Services, Anchorage, AK

"We are a regional telephone infrastructure contractor with multiple inventory locations throughout the state. We need a hand held mobile solution that allows us to input, transfer and view the status of items on the fly.Also detail job cost tracking for several different types of jobs; routine orders, bid jobs, maintenance and work orders. It needs to be set up where all transactions are immediately captured and updated for real time information that can be accessed from several different locations via desktop or hand held device."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Telecom/Utilities, Monroe, LA

"I need some serious basics estimating with my areas competitive rates proposals billing etc and job costing."
-- Buyer, Construction/General Contracting, Checotah, OK

"Basic accounts of project done and related entries to computers."
-- Buyer, Construction/General Contracting, Queens Village, NY

"Require more support with scheduling software. Would like to review options for accounting solutions."
-- Office Manager, Other Business Services, Orlando, FL

"Primarily interested in refining the management of new projects to reduce or eliminate bottlenecks or resoource conflicts."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Construction/General Contracting, Avon, NY

"Keeping track of expenses and applying to job costing and cash flow management."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Construction/General Contracting, Cumming, GA

"Tracking any and all database i.e. submittals, address box, transmittals,RFI's."
-- Administrative Assistant, Construction/General Contracting, Burlison, TN

"I am trying to be more competitive with my bids in a declining market."
-- Partner/Principal, Construction/General Contracting, Benton, AR

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