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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

Stairkey serves as a comprehensive business management solution tailored for small construction, trades, and contracting businesses. This platform integrates various functionalities such as estimating, invoicing, project oversight, accounting, and customer relationship management into a single web application, enabling contractors to manage projects seamlessly from the initial quote through to the final payment without the hassle of using multiple software tools. Users can create intricate line-item estimates that can be transformed into invoices and detailed project schedules with just a single click, including tasks, subtasks, and lists of materials and tools needed, along with job costing details. It allows for the monitoring of actual expenses compared to the budget, facilitates the issuance of change orders, and enables the coordination of teams and clients through a mobile interface. The platform incorporates a double-entry accounting system, which efficiently manages sales tax, reconciliations, and the generation of financial reports. Furthermore, Stairkey includes features for scheduling that take into account routing and weather conditions, as well as contact management capabilities, and it offers an optional connection to an AI assistant through the Model Context Protocol for enhanced productivity. This holistic approach ensures that every aspect of project management is streamlined, making it easier for small contractors to focus on their work.

API Access

Has API

API Access

Has API

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Integrations

Model Context Protocol (MCP)
QuickBooks Online

Integrations

Model Context Protocol (MCP)
QuickBooks Online

Pricing Details

$13.99 per month
Free Trial
Free Version

Pricing Details

$20/month
Free Trial
Free Version

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Vendor Details

Company Name

Craftsman

Founded

1952

Country

United States

Website

craftsman-book.com/national-estimator-cloud/

Vendor Details

Company Name

Stairkey Software Inc

Founded

2026

Country

Canada

Website

stairkey.com

Product Features

Construction Estimating

Accounting Integration
Audit Trail
Bid Management
Billing & Invoicing
Building Product Database
Calculators
Change Orders
Contract Management
Cost Database
Customer Management
Customizable Templates
Electrical Estimating
HVAC Estimating
Historical Database
Job Costing
Plumbing Estimating
Price Data / Price Books
Project Management
Quote Management
Reporting/Analytics
Scheduling
Subcontractor Management
Takeoff
What-if Analysis

Job Costing

Bills of Material
Budgeting & Forecasting
Change Orders
Cost-to-Completion Tracking
Invoice Management
Overrun Reporting
Percent-Complete Tracking
Production Cost Tracking
Purchase Order Management
Quotes / Estimates
Time Tracking
Work Order Management

Product Features

Construction Management

Accounting Integration
Budget Tracking/Job Costing
CRM
Change Orders
Commercial
Contract Management
Contractors
Equipment Tracking
Estimating
Incident Reporting
Mobile Access
Offline Access
RFI & Submittals
Residential
Subcontractor Management
Timesheets

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