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Description

Home-Cost is a leader in web-based construction cost estimating software for single-family homes in the US. Resi-Cost is Home-Cost’s interactive online residential cost estimator. It provides a detailed breakdown of home building costs and allows you to quickly examine the impact of different materials and design options. Resi-Cost is detailed, powerful, and simple to use. It allows you to calculate the cost of your home building, as well as costs for site improvements.

Description

PlusSpec stands out as the most efficient, cost-effective, and user-friendly 3D BIM/Virtual Design Construction and Estimating software tailored for the Design and Construction sector. It seamlessly integrates various functions from Design and Sales to Estimating and Procurement, providing a comprehensive solution aimed at enhancing both efficiency and profitability. Designed with time-strapped professionals in mind, PlusSpec ensures that users receive the necessary support to swiftly become proficient in its use. This software allows for actual design work within a BIM environment, enabling you to engage clients through immersive 3D presentations while effectively marketing your designs. You can easily produce professional 2D drawings, oversee client budgets, and foster stronger connections with key stakeholders. PlusSpec empowers users to go beyond simple quantification, offering features that facilitate rapid quoting, minimize errors and oversights, visualize risks and complexities, and transform communication strategies. It enables you to provide more than just traditional paper quotes, making it indispensable whether you are involved in Designing and Drafting, or Estimating and Building, with product specification playing a crucial role throughout the entire process. This innovative approach not only streamlines workflows but also enhances the overall quality of service delivered to clients.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Microsoft Excel Yes 

Integrations

Microsoft Excel No 

Pricing Details

$39.95
Instant: $39.95 (6 month use period)
Full Function: $149.00 (6 month use period)
PRO: $24.50 per month per account (with one time $99.00 set up fee)
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version Yes 

Pricing Details

$990 per year
Free Trial Yes 
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 No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
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 Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Home-Cost.com

Founded

2004

Country

United States

Website

www.home-cost.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

RubySketch

Founded

2010

Country

Australia

Website

plusspec.com

Product Features

Construction Estimating

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

Residential Construction Estimating

Bid Management Yes 
Billing & Invoicing No 
Building Product Database No 
Change Orders No 
Customer Management No 
Project Management No 
Quote Management No 
Scheduling No 
Takeoff Yes 

Product Features

CAD

2 1/2-Axis Milling No 
2D Drawing Yes 
3-Axis Milling No 
3D Modeling Yes 
4-Axis Milling No 
5-Axis Milling No 
Civil Yes 
Collaboration Yes 
Database Connectivity No 
Design Analysis Yes 
Design Export Yes 
Document Management Yes 
Electrical Yes 
Hole Making No 
Mechanical Yes 
Mechatronics Yes 
Presentation Tools Yes 
Simulate Cycles No 
Spiral Output No 
Structural Engineering No 
Toolpath Simulation No 
User Defined Cycles No 

Engineering

2D Drawing Yes 
3D Modeling Yes 
Chemical Engineering No 
Civil Engineering No 
Collaboration Yes 
Design Analysis Yes 
Design Export Yes 
Document Management Yes 
Electrical Engineering No 
Mechanical Engineering No 
Mechatronics No 
Presentation Tools Yes 
Structural Engineering No 

Residential Construction Estimating

Bid Management No 
Billing & Invoicing No 
Building Product Database No 
Change Orders No 
Customer Management No 
Project Management No 
Quote Management No 
Scheduling No 
Takeoff No 

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