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Description
National Estimator Cloud allows you to create cost estimates directly from your web browser, featuring ten Craftsman cost databases. The accuracy of these estimates is limited by the fact that the estimators who compiled the figures lack knowledge of your subcontractors, suppliers, project plans, specifications, applicable building codes, and your workforce. It is important to note that we do not guarantee that construction will adhere to these prices, as no universal cost applies to every job. Effective estimates are tailored specifically to individual projects and contractors, relying on sound judgment, thorough analysis, and extensive experience. You can consider National Estimator Cloud as a valuable tool for forming a well-informed view of costs associated with your projects. This web-based platform eliminates the need for any downloads or discs, making it accessible from virtually anywhere. Additionally, National Estimator Cloud monitors completed and billed work as well as outstanding tasks that are yet to be billed, providing a comprehensive overview of project progress. For financial tracking, QuickBooks complements this by managing payments made and amounts still owed, allowing you to easily compare job costs against revenue. Ultimately, combining both tools enhances your ability to manage project finances effectively and make informed decisions.
Description
NextMinute is job and project management software designed for tradespeople in Australia and New Zealand. Built with construction crews in mind — from builders and landscapers to roofers, carpenters, and renovation teams — it simplifies admin and keeps your business on track. Easily create professional quotes using supplier pricing, assign tasks, track site hours, manage variations, and stay across job costs in real time. NextMinute connects directly with Xero, MYOB, and QuickBooks, helping you avoid double-handling and streamline payroll and invoicing. Your team can use it on phones, tablets, or desktops, wherever they’re working. Backed by top-rated support and local expertise, it’s job software built for tradies, not spreadsheets. Try it free for 10 days.
API Access
Has API
Yes
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
MYOB
No
MYOB AccountRight
No
QuickBooks Accountants
No
QuickBooks Online
Yes
Xero
No
Integrations
MYOB
Yes
MYOB AccountRight
Yes
QuickBooks Accountants
Yes
QuickBooks Online
No
Xero
Yes
Pricing Details
$13.99 per month
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
$55/month
Ideal for crews of 3+
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
Yes
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
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)
Yes
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
Yes
Vendor Details
Company Name
Craftsman
Founded
1952
Country
United States
Website
craftsman-book.com/national-estimator-cloud/
Vendor Details
Company Name
NextMinute
Founded
2014
Country
Australia & New Zealand
Website
www.nextminute.com
Product Features
Construction Estimating
Accounting Integration
No
Audit Trail
No
Bid Management
No
Billing & Invoicing
No
Building Product Database
No
Calculators
No
Change Orders
No
Contract Management
No
Cost Database
No
Customer Management
No
Customizable Templates
No
Electrical Estimating
No
HVAC Estimating
No
Historical Database
No
Job Costing
No
Plumbing Estimating
No
Price Data / Price Books
No
Project Management
No
Quote Management
No
Reporting/Analytics
No
Scheduling
No
Subcontractor Management
No
Takeoff
No
What-if Analysis
No
Job Costing
Bills of Material
No
Budgeting & Forecasting
No
Change Orders
No
Cost-to-Completion Tracking
No
Invoice Management
No
Overrun Reporting
No
Percent-Complete Tracking
No
Production Cost Tracking
No
Purchase Order Management
No
Quotes / Estimates
No
Time Tracking
No
Work Order Management
No
Product Features
Construction Management
Accounting Integration
Yes
Budget Tracking/Job Costing
Yes
CRM
Yes
Change Orders
Yes
Commercial
Yes
Contract Management
Yes
Contractors
Yes
Equipment Tracking
Yes
Estimating
Yes
Incident Reporting
No
Mobile Access
Yes
Offline Access
No
RFI & Submittals
Yes
Residential
Yes
Subcontractor Management
Yes
Timesheets
Yes
Construction Scheduling
Bid Management
Yes
Change Orders
Yes
Gantt Charts
Yes
Job Scheduling
Yes
Project Scheduling
Yes
Rescheduling
Yes
Staff Calendar
Yes
Task Management
Yes
Electrical Contractor
Billing & Invoicing
Yes
Commercial / Industrial
Yes
Contract Management
Yes
Customer Database
Yes
Electronic Signature
Yes
Mobile Access
Yes
Quotes / Estimates
Yes
Scheduling
Yes
Time Tracking
Yes
Work Order Management
Yes
Field Service Management
Billing & Invoicing
Yes
Contact Database
Yes
Contract Management
Yes
Customer Database
Yes
Dispatch Management
Yes
Electronic Signature
Yes
Inventory Management
No
Mobile Access
Yes
Payment Collection in the Field
No
Quotes / Estimates
Yes
Routing
Yes
Scheduling
Yes
Service History Tracking
Yes
Time Clock
Yes
Work Order Management
Yes
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
Yes
Production Cost Tracking
Yes
Purchase Order Management
Yes
Quotes / Estimates
Yes
Time Tracking
Yes
Work Order Management
Yes
Plumbing
Billing & Invoicing
Yes
Customer Database
Yes
Dispatch Management
No
Inventory Control
No
Job Management
Yes
Mobile Access
Yes
Quotes / Estimates
Yes
Routing
No
Scheduling
Yes
Service History Tracking
No
Technician Management
No
Work Order Management
No
Residential Construction Estimating
Bid Management
Yes
Billing & Invoicing
Yes
Building Product Database
Yes
Change Orders
Yes
Customer Management
Yes
Project Management
Yes
Quote Management
Yes
Scheduling
Yes
Takeoff
Yes
Service Dispatch
Billing & Invoicing
Yes
Call Center Management
Yes
Contract Management
Yes
Customer Database
Yes
Inventory Control
Yes
Job Management
Yes
Job Tracking
Yes
Mobile Access
Yes
Routing
Yes
Scheduling
Yes
Self Service Portal
No
Service History Tracking
Yes
Technician Management
Yes
Work Order Management
Yes
Tradesman Job Management
Contract Management
Yes
Customer Database
Yes
Dispatch Management
No
For Builders
Yes
For Electricians
No
For Field Service Businesses
No
For HVAC
No
For Plumbers
No
For Roofers
Yes
Invoicing
Yes
Job Tracking
Yes
Payments
Yes
Quoting
Yes
Reporting
Yes
Scheduling
Yes
Time Tracking
Yes