Constructware vs FotoNotes

Likelihood to Recommend

Constructware is well suited for many different types of projects in both real estate and infrastructure. However, it is now becoming outdated with the introduction of the BIM 360 platform. I think even Autodesk may plan to slowly stop rolling out subscriptions to Cnstructware since most of its functions are now getting added on to BIM 360.

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Tanmay Bhalerao

Project Controls/BIM Specialist

AECOMCivil Engineering, 10,001+ employees

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Any scenario where you are managing off-site work tasks, especially if those work tasks involve virtual verification and media.

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Mitch Davidson

Chief Operating Officer

Purdy Enterprise, LLCFacilities Services, 11-50 employees

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Feature Rating Comparison

Constructware

FotoNotes

Issue tracking & punchlists

Photo documentation

Jobsite reports

Document sharing

RFI tools

Collaboration & approvals

As-built drawings

Submittal design and management

Pros

Provenance. Keeps track of changes and the people/companies who made those changes.
Collaboration.
Work [is stored] in the cloud.

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Tanmay Bhalerao

Project Controls/BIM Specialist

AECOMCivil Engineering, 10,001+ employees

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Creating products that are highly configurable for the user.
Creating API integrations.
Understanding and adapting to mobile user needs.

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Mitch Davidson

Chief Operating Officer

Purdy Enterprise, LLCFacilities Services, 11-50 employees

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Cons

UI can be improved, as shown by improvements made in BIM 360.
Only works well with Internet Explorer.
Steep Learning Curve due to confusing UI.

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Tanmay Bhalerao

Project Controls/BIM Specialist

AECOMCivil Engineering, 10,001+ employees

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Industry/market specification.
Expansion and scale.
Look and design.

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Mitch Davidson

Chief Operating Officer

Purdy Enterprise, LLCFacilities Services, 11-50 employees

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Alternatives Considered

Better than Unifier:1. Better UI2. Everything else is about the sameBim360 is now the go-to platform for all functions previously provided by Constructware.

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Tanmay Bhalerao

Project Controls/BIM Specialist

AECOMCivil Engineering, 10,001+ employees

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Return on Investment

Saves time.
Eases collaboration.
Increases accountability.

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Tanmay Bhalerao

Project Controls/BIM Specialist

AECOMCivil Engineering, 10,001+ employees

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Reduced our labor spend due to integration and automation.
Reduced subcontracting burdens due to advanced mobile features (i.e., eliminated the need for homework, uploading, and transcription after job completion).

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Mitch Davidson

Chief Operating Officer

Purdy Enterprise, LLCFacilities Services, 11-50 employees

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Pricing Details

General

Free Trial

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Free/Freemium Version

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Premium Consulting/Integration Services

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Entry-level set up fee?

No

General

Free Trial

Yes

Free/Freemium Version

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Premium Consulting/Integration Services

Yes

Entry-level set up fee?

Optional

Rating Summary

Constructware

FotoNotes

Constructware vs FotoNotes

Constructware

FotoNotes

Feature Rating Comparison

Construction Project & Field Management

Issue tracking & punchlists

Photo documentation

Jobsite reports

Document sharing

RFI tools

Collaboration & approvals

As-built drawings

Submittal design and management

Pros

Cons

Alternatives Considered

Return on Investment

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Pricing Details

General

Free Trial

Free/Freemium Version

Premium Consulting/Integration Services

Entry-level set up fee?

General

Free Trial

Free/Freemium Version

Premium Consulting/Integration Services

Entry-level set up fee?

Rating Summary

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