Buildertrend

What Buildertrend is

Buildertrend is a cloud-based construction management platform for home builders, remodelers and specialty contractors. Its sales tools cover lead management, proposals and email marketing. For project work, it includes change orders, daily logs, scheduling, selections, submittals, tasks, a time clock and warranties. Financial tools handle bids, bills, budgets, estimates, invoices, payments, purchase orders and takeoff. Buildertrend runs on the web and has iOS and Android apps. The mobile apps support daily logs, time clock, tasks, schedules, files and offline access. The platform also supports guest access and time tracking.

Listed integrations include QuickBooks, Sage Intacct, Xero, Gusto, HubSpot, Salesforce, Pipedrive and Bluebeam. Its AI features include Client Updates, Bill Capture, Page Naming, Selections and Submittals. Buildertrend says its data environments use facilities certified to ISO/IEC 27001, HIPAA and FedRAMP standards, and that it provides an AICPA SOC 2 Type 2 report annually. Subscription support resources include daily virtual trainings and a 24/7 Help Center. The maker, Buildertrend, was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska. Pricing is by custom quote, tailored to builder type, annual revenue and business needs.

Who it suits

Buildertrend suits home builders, remodelers and specialty contractors managing at least five projects a year or complex, multi-phase builds. It may fit teams seeking sales, project and financial tools, with mobile access and guest access.

Limits

There is no free plan or free trial. The custom-quote plan includes unlimited users and all lead, project, financial and client management features.

Getting started

1. Visit https://buildertrend.com/.
2. Request a personalized demo.
3. Request a custom quote tailored to your builder type, annual revenue and business needs.
4. Use Buildertrend on the web or its iOS and Android apps.

Verdict

Choose Buildertrend if your building business needs sales, project and financial management in one platform, particularly for multiple or complex builds. Look elsewhere if you need a free plan or trial, or require pricing before requesting a quote.