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Description
CostRatesAdvisor stands out as the premier software for analyzing budgeted hourly rates and costs within the printing and packaging sector. It meticulously evaluates your expenses and identifies the break-even out-of-pocket cost associated with your production services and equipment. By utilizing this tool, you can generate more precise estimates, enhance your pricing strategies, boost sales, and ultimately increase your profits. Additionally, CostRatesAdvisor allows for the benchmarking of your labor, factory, and overhead costs against those of other printing firms and the broader industry. This analysis helps you understand the reasons behind your pricing discrepancies in certain quotes. Are your factory or overhead expenses inflating your prices? Perhaps your labor costs are excessively high, or it could be linked to specific products or services you offer. By addressing these factors, you can make informed decisions to optimize your business operations.
Description
HomeTech ADVANTAGE is a sophisticated software tool designed for unit cost estimating that enables users to generate swift and accurate estimates that can be readily shared with clients. It provides access to the latest pricing information for both building materials and labor specific to your region, ensuring that the estimates remain highly precise. No other publisher matches the extensive database offered by HomeTech Publishing. The software is user-friendly and seamlessly integrates into your construction or remodeling business. For half a century, HomeTech has been a trusted source of dependable pricing information for contractors. The data is specifically tailored to local areas based on zip codes, avoiding the generalized national averages found in other systems. Our dedicated research team engages with numerous local suppliers to ensure the material cost accuracy is spot on. Moreover, we monitor labor expenses across more than 250 regions in the U.S. and Canada, allowing you to maintain competitive pricing alongside successful remodelers in your vicinity. With HomeTech ADVANTAGE, you can confidently present your estimates, fully backed by up-to-date and precise data.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
No details available.
Integrations
No details available.
Pricing Details
$59 per month
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
$214 per year
Free Trial
No
Free Version
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
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
No
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
No
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Profectus
Founded
1993
Country
United States
Website
www.costratesadvisor.com
Vendor Details
Company Name
HomeTech Information Systems
Founded
1966
Country
United States
Website
www.hometechonline.com
Product Features
Print Estimating
"Best Price" Estimating
Yes
Best Fit Imposition
No
Bindery Estimating
No
Discounts Management
No
Multiple Version Calculations
No
Pre / Post Service Calculations
No
Pre-Press Estimating
No
Press & Run Style Analysis
No
Process Ink Calculation
No
Production Options Evaluation
No
Product Features
Construction Estimating
Accounting Integration
Yes
Audit Trail
Yes
Bid Management
No
Billing & Invoicing
No
Building Product Database
Yes
Calculators
No
Change Orders
No
Contract Management
Yes
Cost Database
Yes
Customer Management
No
Customizable Templates
Yes
Electrical Estimating
Yes
HVAC Estimating
Yes
Historical Database
Yes
Job Costing
No
Plumbing Estimating
Yes
Price Data / Price Books
Yes
Project Management
No
Quote Management
No
Reporting/Analytics
Yes
Scheduling
Yes
Subcontractor Management
No
Takeoff
No
What-if Analysis
Yes