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Description

BuildTools is a construction management software platform that helps custom home builders and remodeling contractors manage projects, finances, schedules, and customer relationships. The platform provides centralized dashboards for monitoring active construction projects, budgets, approvals, tasks, and team activity. Its budgeting and job costing capabilities track estimated expenses, committed costs, actual invoices, change orders, remaining balances, and projected margins. Integration with QuickBooks synchronizes financial information between construction project management and accounting workflows. Gantt chart scheduling tools allow project managers to establish task dependencies, identify critical paths, update milestones, and share schedules with subcontractors and clients. Document management features organize construction plans, contracts, specifications, requests for information, and project records with version history and PDF markup capabilities. BuildTools includes a client portal where homeowners can view project photos, approve product selections, sign change orders, and monitor published construction milestones. Its AI assistant helps generate scopes of work, change orders, project summaries, client communications, and other construction documents using existing project information. Additional capabilities include subcontractor bidding, purchase order management, field reporting, punch lists, lead tracking, and company-wide performance analytics.

Description

dwellingLIVE is driven by FRONTSTEPS, a prominent name in community management and security solutions. Our all-encompassing software suite is designed specifically for home builders, streamlining the process of selling, managing, and securing master-planned communities. The security features we provide include credentialed access, visitor management, mobile patrol services, and front desk concierge assistance. With dwellingLIVE, homeowners experience a secure and tailored environment. Additionally, our platform enhances homeowner education and long-term contentment while reinforcing the builder’s brand identity. dwellingLIVE empowers users to quickly access vital information regarding their homes. Our effective communication tools ensure that builders can easily stay in touch with homeowners. Furthermore, dwellingLIVE allows homeowners to conveniently access maintenance manuals, floor plans, paint color selections, and service requests, all with just a simple tap. This seamless experience ultimately fosters a stronger connection between builders and their clients, enhancing overall community satisfaction.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Microsoft Excel Yes 
QuickBooks Online Yes 
QuickBooks Online Advanced Yes 
Xero Yes 

Integrations

Microsoft Excel No 
QuickBooks Online No 
QuickBooks Online Advanced No 
Xero No 

Pricing Details

$499/month
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

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

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
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) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

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

Vendor Details

Company Name

BuildTools

Country

United States

Website

www.buildtools.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

dwellingLIVE

Website

dwellinglive.com

Product Features

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 Yes 
Mobile Access Yes 
Offline Access Yes 
RFI & Submittals No 
Residential Yes 
Subcontractor Management Yes 
Timesheets Yes 

Product Features

Visitor Management

Alerts/Notifications Yes 
Badge Management Yes 
Document Management Yes 
ID Scan Yes 
Pre-Registration Yes 
Registration Management Yes 
Self Check-in Yes 
Visitor Tracking Yes 
Watch List Yes 

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