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Description

HCSS is a leader in construction software, providing an extensive range of tools that support construction projects from beginning to end. Its software suite includes modules for pre-construction activities like estimating and bidding, as well as for managing project progress, job costs, safety compliance, and fleet maintenance. With over 4,000 clients, HCSS is known for helping heavy civil contractors optimize their operations. Its features like fleet telematics, cloud hosting, and smart forms streamline work processes, making it an indispensable tool for contractors of all sizes.

Description

Software that integrates takeoff and estimation for all trades and projects. You've come to right place if you want to save time, eliminate costly mistakes in estimating, and say goodbye to paper plans. STACK enables you to collaborate more efficiently and estimate more accurately, so that you can concentrate on what's important - your bottom line. Register for a free account now!

API Access

Has API Yes

API Access

Has API Yes

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Integrations

Buildertrend No

Concord Yes

Construction Partner Yes

Equipment360 Yes

FOUNDATION Yes

FuelerPlus Yes

Google Drive No

HCSS Dispatcher Yes

HCSS Plans Yes

HCSS Telematics Yes

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Integrations

Buildertrend Yes

Concord No

Construction Partner No

Equipment360 No

FOUNDATION No

FuelerPlus No

Google Drive Yes

HCSS Dispatcher No

HCSS Plans No

HCSS Telematics No

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Pricing Details

$60 - $4,000+/user/year

We know every business is unique, and so is our pricing. Depending on the HCSS products you choose and how much you use them, our annual pricing typically ranges from $60 to $4,000+. If you're looking to get the most out of our entire platform, we offer annual pricing based on your company's revenue. This way, as you grow, our solutions keep providing value every step of the way.

Free Trial No

Free Version No

Pricing Details

$0

Free - $0
Pro - $299 per month
Premium - $349 per month

Free Trial Yes

Free Version Yes

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 Yes

iPad App Yes

Android App Yes

Windows Yes

Mac Yes

Linux Yes

Chromebook Yes

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes

Live Rep (24/7) Yes

Online Support Yes

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes

Live Rep (24/7) No

Online Support Yes

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes

Webinars Yes

Live Training (Online) Yes

In Person Yes

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes

Webinars Yes

Live Training (Online) Yes

In Person No

Vendor Details

Company Name

HCSS

Founded

1986

Country

United States

Website

www.hcss.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

Stack Construction Technologies

Founded

2008

Country

Cincinnati, OH

Website

www.stackct.com

Product Features

Construction Bid Management

Bidder Management No

Building Product Database No

Cost Database Yes

File Sharing No

Proposal Management Yes

Quotes / Estimates Yes

RFP Management Yes

Subcontractor Management Yes

Takeoff Yes

Version Control Yes

Construction Drawing Management

Construction Estimating

Accounting Integration Yes

Audit Trail Yes

Bid Management Yes

Billing & Invoicing No

Building Product Database No

Calculators Yes

Change Orders No

Contract Management No

Cost Database Yes

Customer Management No

Customizable Templates Yes

Electrical Estimating No

HVAC Estimating No

Historical Database Yes

Job Costing Yes

Plumbing Estimating No

Price Data / Price Books Yes

Project Management No

Quote Management Yes

Reporting/Analytics Yes

Scheduling Yes

Subcontractor Management Yes

Takeoff Yes

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 Yes

Mobile Access Yes

Offline Access Yes

RFI & Submittals Yes

Residential No

Subcontractor Management Yes

Timesheets Yes

Gantt Charts No

Job Scheduling Yes

Project Scheduling Yes

Rescheduling Yes

Staff Calendar No

Task Management No

EHS Management

Audit Management Yes

Corrective / Preventive Actions Yes

Environmental Management Yes

Environmental Risk Assessment No

Forms Management Yes

Incident Management Yes

Industrial Safety Management Yes

Injury Reporting Yes

Inspection Management Yes

MSDS No

OSHA Recordkeeping Yes

Occupational Health Management No

Safety Risk Assessment Yes

Training Management No

Waste Management No

Equipment Maintenance

Customer Database Yes

Dispatch Management Yes

Equipment Tracking Yes

Inventory Control Yes

Job Management Yes

Maintenance Scheduling Yes

Warranty Tracking No

Work Order Management Yes

Fleet Maintenance

Cost Tracking Yes

Fuel Tracking No

Maintenance History Yes

Maintenance Scheduling Yes

Parts Inventory Management Yes

Repair Tracking Yes

Tire Management No

Vehicle Information Yes

Warranty Tracking No

Work Order Management Yes

Fleet Management

Dispatch Management Yes

Employee Management No

Fuel Management Yes

GPS Tracking Yes

Incident Reporting Yes

Inspection Management Yes

Inventory Management No

Maintenance Management Yes

Mileage Tracking Yes

Motor Pool No

Routing No

Tire Management No

VIN Lookup No

Work Order Management Yes

Fleet Tracking

Fuel Management

Billing & Invoicing Yes

Fuel Card Reconciliation Yes

Fuel Cards Yes

Fuel Cost Management Yes

IFTA Reporting No

Industry Pricing No

Personnel Management No

Third Party Interface Yes

Variables Monitoring No

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 No

Production Cost Tracking Yes

Purchase Order Management No

Quotes / Estimates Yes

Time Tracking Yes

Work Order Management Yes

Incident Management Yes

Injury Reporting Yes

Inspection Management Yes

OSHA Recordkeeping Yes

Safety Risk Assessment No

Training Management Yes

Service Dispatch

Billing & Invoicing Yes

Call Center Management No

Contract Management Yes

Customer Database No

Inventory Control No

Job Management No

Job Tracking No

Mobile Access Yes

Routing No

Scheduling Yes

Self Service Portal No

Service History Tracking No

Technician Management Yes

Work Order Management Yes

Subcontractor

Takeoff

3D View No

Assembly Takeoff Yes

Cross Section Creation No

Electronic Plans Yes

Elevation Checking Yes

Error Checking Yes

Site Balancing No

Slope Routines No

Subcontractor Management Yes

Telematics

Product Features

AI Takeoff

Construction Bid Management

Bidder Management No

Building Product Database Yes

Cost Database Yes

File Sharing Yes

Proposal Management Yes

Quotes / Estimates Yes

RFP Management No

Subcontractor Management No

Takeoff Yes

Version Control No

Construction Estimating

Accounting Integration Yes

Audit Trail Yes

Bid Management Yes

Billing & Invoicing No

Building Product Database Yes

Calculators Yes

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 Yes

Plumbing Estimating Yes

Price Data / Price Books Yes

Project Management Yes

Quote Management Yes

Reporting/Analytics Yes

Scheduling No

Subcontractor Management No

Takeoff Yes

What-if Analysis Yes

Construction Management

Accounting Integration No

Budget Tracking/Job Costing Yes

CRM Yes

Change Orders No

Commercial Yes

Contract Management Yes

Contractors Yes

Equipment Tracking Yes

Estimating Yes

Incident Reporting No

Mobile Access Yes

Offline Access Yes

RFI & Submittals No

Residential Yes

Subcontractor Management No

Timesheets No

Contractor Management

Contractor Database No

Insurance Tracking No

License Tracking No

Permit Tracking No

Skills & Competencies No

Task Management Yes

Work Hour Tracking No

Electrical Contractor

Billing & Invoicing No

Commercial / Industrial No

Contract Management No

Customer Database No

Electronic Signature No

Mobile Access No

Quotes / Estimates Yes

Scheduling No

Time Tracking No

Work Order Management No

Electrical Estimating

Billing & Invoicing No

Change Orders No

Cost Database Yes

Project Management No

Quotes / Proposals Yes

Takeoff Yes

Home Builder

Accounting Management No

Bid Management Yes

CRM No

Contract Management No

Job Costing Yes

Job Scheduling No

Permit Management No

Quotes / Estimates Yes

Subcontractor Management No

Supplier Management No

Warranty / Service Management No

HVAC

Billing & Invoicing No

Customer Database No

Dispatch Management No

Inventory Control No

Job Management No

Maintenance Scheduling No

Mobile Access Yes

Quotes / Estimates Yes

Routing No

Scheduling No

Service History Tracking No

Technician Management No

Work Order Management No

HVAC Estimating

Billing & Invoicing No

Commercial/Industrial Yes

Cost Database Yes

Data Import / Export No

Equipment Maintenance No

Financing Management No

Labor Rates No

Quotes/Proposals Yes

Scheduling No

Takeoff Yes

Landscape Management

Billing & Invoicing No

Contract Management No

Customer Database No

Dispatch Management No

Groundskeeping No

Inventory Control No

Irrigation Tracking No

Job Management No

Landscape Design No

Mobile Access No

Payroll Management No

Plant Database No

Quotes / Estimates Yes

Routing No

Scheduling & Appointments No

Work Order Management No

Plumbing

Billing & Invoicing No

Customer Database No

Dispatch Management No

Inventory Control No

Job Management No

Mobile Access No

Quotes / Estimates Yes

Routing No

Scheduling No

Service History Tracking No

Technician Management No

Work Order Management No

Plumbing Estimating

Change Orders No

Commercial / Industrial Yes

Cost Database Yes

Data Import / Export No

Fitting Management No

For General Contractor Yes

Overhead Costs Estimating Yes

Prebuilt Assembly Yes

Quotes / Proposals Yes

Takeoff Yes

Preconstruction

Residential Construction Estimating

Bid Management Yes

Billing & Invoicing No

Building Product Database Yes

Change Orders No

Customer Management No

Project Management No

Quote Management Yes

Scheduling No

Takeoff Yes

Roofing

Aerial Measurement Yes

Billing & Invoicing No

Checklists & Inspections No

Commercial / Industrial Yes

Dispatch Management No

Lead Management No

Photo Capture No

Quotes / Estimates Yes

Scheduling No

Work Order Management No

Subcontractor

Takeoff

3D View No

Assembly Takeoff Yes

Cross Section Creation No

Electronic Plans Yes

Elevation Checking Yes

Error Checking Yes

Site Balancing No

Slope Routines Yes

Subcontractor Management No

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Deployment

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Customer Support

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Website

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