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Description
Developers in the construction industry, including those focused on insurance, appraisal, and estimating software, will discover that Craftsman's licensing fees are both reasonable and accessible. For more than six decades, Craftsman Book Company has established itself as a reliable source of construction cost information, allowing you to leverage that authority for your projects. Initially created through a collaboration between a general contractor and an insurance company executive over 60 years ago, this resource has consistently evolved through meticulous updates and now features around 30,000 cost estimates. Originally part of a significant insurance firm's database, it includes 6,000 updated repair and remodeling cost figures, which are refreshed annually by a seasoned insurance appraiser with over three decades of expertise. This valuable resource has been utilized effectively for more than 30 years, making it a trusted choice for industry professionals. By choosing Craftsman, you can enhance the accuracy and reliability of your cost data needs.
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
$78.50/one-time
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
$214 per year
Free Trial
No
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
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
No
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
Craftsman Book
Founded
1958
Country
United States
Website
craftsman-book.com/data-licensing
Vendor Details
Company Name
HomeTech Information Systems
Founded
1966
Country
United States
Website
www.hometechonline.com
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
No
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
No
Subcontractor Management
No
Takeoff
No
What-if Analysis
Yes
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