B2W Estimate vs. PlanHub

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
B2W Estimate
Score 8.6 out of 10
N/A
B2W Estimate is a construction and estimation software offering from B2W Software Inc.N/A
PlanHub
Score 10.0 out of 10
Small Businesses (1-50 employees)
PlanHub is a centralized project planning and quoting system designed specifically for General Contractors and Subcontractors. Offering benefits such as unlimited project posting, bid invites, team members, and more, PlanHub works to ensure that General Contractors have a customizable online plan room to organize subcontractor team members and post jobs available for bidding. PlanHub also offers demo requests for your convenience so you can experience how…N/A
Pricing
B2W EstimatePlanHub
Editions & Modules
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Offerings
Pricing Offerings
B2W EstimatePlanHub
Free Trial
NoNo
Free/Freemium Version
NoYes
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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Community Pulse
B2W EstimatePlanHub
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Features
B2W EstimatePlanHub
Construction Project & Field Management
Comparison of Construction Project & Field Management features of Product A and Product B
B2W Estimate
8.1
1 Ratings
9% above category average
PlanHub
8.4
1 Ratings
12% above category average
Plan distribution & viewing7.01 Ratings9.01 Ratings
Plan markups & sharing8.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Issue tracking & punchlists6.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Jobsite reports8.01 Ratings8.01 Ratings
Document sharing8.01 Ratings8.01 Ratings
Collaboration & approvals10.01 Ratings9.01 Ratings
Change orders10.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Photo documentation00 Ratings8.01 Ratings
RFI tools00 Ratings8.01 Ratings
As-built drawings00 Ratings9.01 Ratings
Estimating
Comparison of Estimating features of Product A and Product B
B2W Estimate
8.5
1 Ratings
4% above category average
PlanHub
9.0
1 Ratings
10% above category average
Takeoff tools8.01 Ratings9.01 Ratings
Job costing8.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Cost databases8.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Bid creation10.01 Ratings9.01 Ratings
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User Ratings
B2W EstimatePlanHub
Likelihood to Recommend
10.0
(1 ratings)
9.0
(1 ratings)
User Testimonials
B2W EstimatePlanHub
Likelihood to Recommend
B2W Software
We are long-term users of the B2W system. We believe it is the best choice for paving contractors. It is easy to learn and continues to offer even deeper ability as estimating prowess grows. The system allows us to update quotes that were given in the past and to stay on top of our costs as changes occur, so our data is up to date and accurate. Know your costs and you can make money!
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PlanHub
PlanHub is really straightforward. You set up an account with your location and trade of work, and they customize a dashboard where you can see all relevant projects that fit your company's needs.
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Pros
B2W Software
  • Allows management to update costs for each individual item, equipment, labor, PR taxes, benefits, materials, etc.
  • Allows management to see how aggressive estimators have built an estimate to evaluate risk.
  • Allows monthly changes in fuel prices and liquid asphalt to quickly update the system for all.
  • Allows management to override margins for overhead and profit to match backlog and need for work versus budget.
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PlanHub
  • Access to detailed project listings
  • GC bidding vs Awarded Project Listings
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Cons
B2W Software
  • We request changes to the software as issues crop up and the B2W process changes as needed.
  • A time-out function should be added to knock dormant users offline and allow other users access to the limited number of licenses the company owns.
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PlanHub
  • Constant emails regarding projects that do not apply to our trade
  • Constant emails regarding projects are not in our area of work
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Alternatives Considered
B2W Software
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PlanHub
PlanHub offers great free access as well as a multitude of benefits for paid subscriptions. Other software requires an invitation to bid, but PlanHub has a library of projects that can fit any company's needs.
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Return on Investment
B2W Software
  • We make money year after year by having accurate quotes and costs basis.
  • We have easily accessible records to look in the past at jobs won or lost.
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PlanHub
  • PlanHub has introduced us to projects we would have never been able to access
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ScreenShots

B2W Estimate Screenshots

Screenshot of Custom DatabasesScreenshot of Item ListingScreenshot of Check WizardScreenshot of Bid PricingScreenshot of Bid FormsScreenshot of Sample Report

PlanHub Screenshots

Screenshot of General Contractor - Activity TrackingScreenshot of General Contractor - Manage SubcontractorsScreenshot of General Contractor Messaging PageScreenshot of Subcontractor - My BidsScreenshot of Subcontractor - Project Details BiddingScreenshot of Subcontractor - Project Details Files