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Description

This software is a comprehensive tool designed for professionals in the building and construction industry, providing solutions for estimating, scheduling, accounting, quotes, bids, specifications, customer management, inventory, and a variety of other functions. Its user-friendly interface ensures that all your information requirements are met with ease. Offering an economical alternative to other options, this construction estimating software is a complete system capable of addressing all your software demands in the construction field. Over the years, Build In The Black has been a trusted choice among many custom home builders, who have worked collaboratively to identify and address their unique needs. As a result, Build In The Black continually evolves to incorporate improvements that cater to these specific requirements. The software's robust job management and scheduling features help maintain organization and efficiency, allowing you to quickly access your current tasks across all projects with just a click. Additionally, Build In The Black provides timely alerts about any potential delays or over-bookings across all your job sites, ensuring that you stay informed and in control. This adaptability makes it an essential tool for any construction professional looking to streamline their operations.

Description

Foundation Software offers job cost accounting, project management, mobile applications, education, and services for bookkeepers to help you manage the business side. Because we are committed to one industry, FOUNDATION®, construction accounting software has been supported and developed over 33 years. We built it around a powerful Microsoft SQL Server®, database for robust reporting, data security, and flexibility. We won't sell software to you if we don't believe your company will succeed. Are we the right fit for you? See why FOUNDATION®, America's #1 Construction Accounting Software, is different.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Agave No 
B2W Estimate No 
CrewHQ No 
CrewTracks No 
Esticom No 
Field Materials No 
Followup CRM No 
HCSS No 
LaborChart No 
Payra No 
ProEst No 
ProjectHQ No 
SafetyHQ No 
Siteline No 
SmartBarrel No 
SubBase No 
Workyard No 
busybusy No 
hh2 No 
hrHQ No 

Integrations

Agave Yes 
B2W Estimate Yes 
CrewHQ Yes 
CrewTracks Yes 
Esticom Yes 
Field Materials Yes 
Followup CRM Yes 
HCSS Yes 
LaborChart Yes 
Payra Yes 
ProEst Yes 
ProjectHQ Yes 
SafetyHQ Yes 
Siteline Yes 
SmartBarrel Yes 
SubBase Yes 
Workyard Yes 
busybusy Yes 
hh2 Yes 
hrHQ Yes 

Pricing Details

$800 one-time payment
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App Yes 
iPad App Yes 
Android App Yes 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Allentium Software

Website

www.buildintheblack.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

Foundation Software

Founded

1985

Country

United States

Website

www.foundationsoft.com

Product Features

Construction Accounting

Accounts Payable No 
Accounts Receivable No 
Billing & Invoicing Yes 
Budgeting & Forecasting Yes 
Cash Management No 
Construction Breakdowns No 
General Ledger No 
Job Costing Yes 
Overrun Projections No 
Payroll Management Yes 
Purchase Order Management Yes 
Quotes / Estimates Yes 

Construction Estimating

Accounting Integration Yes 
Audit Trail Yes 
Bid Management No 
Billing & Invoicing Yes 
Building Product Database No 
Calculators No 
Change Orders Yes 
Contract Management No 
Cost Database No 
Customer Management Yes 
Customizable Templates Yes 
Electrical Estimating Yes 
HVAC Estimating Yes 
Historical Database Yes 
Job Costing Yes 
Plumbing Estimating Yes 
Price Data / Price Books No 
Project Management Yes 
Quote Management Yes 
Reporting/Analytics Yes 
Scheduling Yes 
Subcontractor Management Yes 
Takeoff Yes 
What-if Analysis Yes 

Construction Management

Accounting Integration No 
Budget Tracking/Job Costing Yes 
CRM Yes 
Change Orders Yes 
Commercial Yes 
Contract Management Yes 
Contractors Yes 
Equipment Tracking Yes 
Estimating No 
Incident Reporting No 
Mobile Access Yes 
Offline Access Yes 
RFI & Submittals No 
Residential Yes 
Subcontractor Management Yes 
Timesheets No 

Product Features

Construction Accounting

Accounts Payable Yes 
Accounts Receivable Yes 
Billing & Invoicing Yes 
Budgeting & Forecasting Yes 
Cash Management Yes 
Construction Breakdowns Yes 
General Ledger Yes 
Job Costing Yes 
Overrun Projections Yes 
Payroll Management Yes 
Purchase Order Management Yes 
Quotes / Estimates Yes 

Construction Estimating

Accounting Integration Yes 
Audit Trail Yes 
Bid Management No 
Billing & Invoicing Yes 
Building Product Database No 
Calculators No 
Change Orders Yes 
Contract Management No 
Cost Database Yes 
Customer Management No 
Customizable Templates Yes 
Electrical Estimating Yes 
HVAC Estimating Yes 
Historical Database Yes 
Job Costing Yes 
Plumbing Estimating Yes 
Price Data / Price Books No 
Project Management Yes 
Quote Management No 
Reporting/Analytics Yes 
Scheduling Yes 
Subcontractor Management Yes 
Takeoff No 
What-if Analysis Yes 

Construction Management

Accounting Integration Yes 
Budget Tracking/Job Costing Yes 
CRM Yes 
Change Orders Yes 
Commercial Yes 
Contract Management No 
Contractors Yes 
Equipment Tracking Yes 
Estimating Yes 
Incident Reporting No 
Mobile Access Yes 
Offline Access Yes 
RFI & Submittals No 
Residential No 
Subcontractor Management Yes 
Timesheets Yes 

Job Costing

Bills of Material Yes 
Budgeting & Forecasting Yes 
Change Orders Yes 
Cost-to-Completion Tracking Yes 
Invoice Management Yes 
Overrun Reporting Yes 
Percent-Complete Tracking Yes 
Production Cost Tracking Yes 
Purchase Order Management Yes 
Quotes / Estimates Yes 
Time Tracking Yes 
Work Order Management Yes 

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