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
"We are custom new home builder & remodeler so we need something that is more than ru of the mill type software."
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Sales/Business Development, Construction/General Contracting, Avon, OH
"Need software that helps estimate job costs. helps bid jobs."
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Partner/Principal, Construction/General Contracting, Pocono Pines, PA
"Trying to build a roller coaster and a stage and see how much it will cost including other espenses."
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Buyer, Other Business Services, El Paso, TX
"Es timating cost for side walkalk,curbs,and retaing's walls and brick pavers."
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Partner/Principal, Construction/General Contracting, Sayreville, NJ
"I am handycapped and can not do the actual labor like i used to!so now its getting the jobs and then subbing it out and making a living at it in the process!!!"
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Partner/Principal, Construction/General Contracting, Kingsland, TX
"Would like to be able to clarify time and labor costs."
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Buyer, Construction/General Contracting, Sanger, CA
"Pole barns and riding arenas and add on for exting building and for meterals required wood framded and metal sided and metal roofs."
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Buyer, Construction/General Contracting, Eugene, OR
"Reduce the number of written pages I need to do for each job."
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Partner/Principal, Construction/General Contracting, Ronkonkoma, NY
"We construct condo's which I work for the developer. I need scheduling and cost software to help manage the projects going on at the present time."
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General Manager, Construction/General Contracting, Jasper, AL
"Looking for a user friendly scheudling program for the office and able to be remotely accessed."
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Buyer, Construction/General Contracting, Hesston, KS
"I would like a software I can put into my palm pilt for estimates and project management."
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Buyer, Construction/General Contracting, Annandale, VA
"I want a low cost estimateing software for my 1 person residential repair and construction company. I want to be able to bid jobs and use the software to put information from one form to the next without re-writting any of the information."
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CEO/President/Owner, Construction/General Contracting, Coleraine, MN
"I need too punch in the total square foot of the job and it will give me labor and material and profit so The company is gaining and being put in the hole."
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General Manager, Construction/General Contracting, Elkton, MD
"We need a complete and accurate estimating program for residential and commercial remodeling."
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CEO/President/Owner, Construction/General Contracting, Honeoye Falls, NY
"I need accurate rates of general home repairs and improvements. We are in the process of incorporating our family home repair business. I need the costs for competative and financial statements and projections."
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CEO/President/Owner, Construction/General Contracting, Las Vegas, NV
"I would like to know how to, bid on jobs and job costing. for painting,intalling all floors,refinishin hardwood floors,remodeling bathrooms and kitchens,Cleaning buildings like so offices, auto dealer and more; oh how to get certfied for want I already know and don,t know."
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Buyer, Other Business Services, Philadelphia, PA
"Cost is an issue for me because my company isin its early stages, but i really need to get orgonized. I'm looking for a program thatwill help with project mang.,estimates,job costing,preposal layouts as well as comtract layouts and sceduling."
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CEO/President/Owner, Construction/General Contracting, Gulf Shores, AL
"Project scheduling, room addition estimating remodelig estimating, cost and profit."
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CEO/President/Owner, Construction/General Contracting, Buena Park, CA
"Online, accounting, job cost, estimating, scheduling, payroll, reports, AR reports,AP reports, Banking online, Concrete & Masonry company."
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CEO/President/Owner, Construction/General Contracting, Van Nuys, CA
"Small, startup commercial flooring contractor that needs to implement all phases (accounting/job costing primarily) in its software package."
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Purchasing Manager, Construction/General Contracting, Milwaukee, WI
"Drywall Contractor limited resources scheduling.Automatic crew composition dispatching by pre-set priority & vocation.Multiple task/project scheduling (10 to 15 tasks per project).By job and multiple project scheduling (10 to 15 projects).Changes to a single item existing schedule must automatically change the remaining items on the schedule.Personnel scheduling conflict notification.Standard and adjustable task duration scheduling.Integration with QuickBooks: Premier Contractor Edition 2007."
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Partner/Principal, Construction/General Contracting, Carson City, NV
"Im a contractor looking for bid jobs in residential homes in connecticut 06770."
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Buyer, Construction/General Contracting, Naugatuck, CT
"I deal in small jobs on residential houses, most of them are labor intensive. Most are demolition first, then re-application of basic building materials. Looking for someting to help with job costs. Would rather have something on my computer then looking in a book."
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CEO/President/Owner, Construction/General Contracting, Syracuse, NY
"I am trying to start my own company and just want something to help with estimating cost on finish carpentry."
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CEO/President/Owner, Construction/General Contracting, Saint Paul, MN
"The main area is residential renovation; we want to improve on job estimation and costing. Additionally project scheduling is importantE-MAILS ONLY! PLEASE NO PHONE CALLS UNLESS I INITIATE THE CALL."
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Buyer, Construction/General Contracting, Cleveland, OH
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