Pipeline Suite vs. STACK Construction Technologies

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
Pipeline Suite
Score 8.0 out of 10
N/A
N/AN/A
STACK Construction Technologies
Score 10.0 out of 10
Mid-Size Companies (51-1,000 employees)
STACK is Cloud-Based Construction Takeoff and Estimating software designed to support efficiency and accuracy from Bid Decision to Project Closeout. STACK supports Contractors, General Contractors, and Suppliers: Quantity Takeoffs: The solution facilitates Takeoffs via integrated Measurement and Markup tools. Efficiency: According to the developer, STACK can significantly reduce Takeoff time compared to manual processes. Risk Mitigation:…
$0
per year
Pricing
Pipeline SuiteSTACK Construction Technologies
Editions & Modules
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Free
$0.00
per year
Premium
$2999.00
per year per user
Pro
$3599
per year per user
Offerings
Pricing Offerings
Pipeline SuiteSTACK Construction Technologies
Free Trial
NoNo
Free/Freemium Version
NoYes
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
Additional Details
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Community Pulse
Pipeline SuiteSTACK Construction Technologies
Considered Both Products
Pipeline Suite
Chose Pipeline Suite
I don't have a lot of personal experience with SmartBid, but from what I hear from other colleagues, Pipeline Suite makes it easier for subcontractors to access documents/plans and to respond to bids. The interface and design of Pipeline Suite is more modern and the user …
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Features
Pipeline SuiteSTACK Construction Technologies
Construction Project & Field Management
Comparison of Construction Project & Field Management features of Product A and Product B
Pipeline Suite
8.5
Ratings
14% above category average
STACK Construction Technologies
-
Ratings
Plan distribution & viewing9.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Plan markups & sharing9.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Issue tracking & punchlists8.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Photo documentation9.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Jobsite reports8.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Document sharing9.00 Ratings00 Ratings
RFI tools8.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Collaboration & approvals9.00 Ratings00 Ratings
As-built drawings9.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Mobile app7.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Submittal design and management8.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Estimating
Comparison of Estimating features of Product A and Product B
Pipeline Suite
8.2
Ratings
8% above category average
STACK Construction Technologies
-
Ratings
Takeoff tools8.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Job costing9.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Cost databases8.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Cost calculator8.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Bid creation8.00 Ratings00 Ratings
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Score 8.2 out of 10
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User Ratings
Pipeline SuiteSTACK Construction Technologies
Likelihood to Recommend
8.0
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Support Rating
9.0
(0 ratings)
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User Testimonials
Pipeline SuiteSTACK Construction Technologies
Likelihood to Recommend
Pipeline Suite is a very niche product, but for anyone who has ever dealt with the construction bidding process, you can understand the need for it. With Pipeline Suite, it is so easy to request bids, share documents and plans, and coordinate schedules for submittals. We are able to prequalify sub contractors and vendors at a faster pace as well with the product
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Pros
  • Sharing documents and plans with project stakeholders is a piece of cake.
  • The product makes tracking the status of bids so much easier.
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Cons
  • The onboarding process was difficult for us just because we had some pretty disorganized databases.
  • The product is pricey for small to medium sized firms.
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Support Rating
I have found that the customer support team has an understanding of the construction bidding process. They have been able to see issues through our eyes, so to speak, not just through the eyes of a software company. They have always been very timely in their responses and seem to go above and beyond to solve issues
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Alternatives Considered
I don't have a lot of personal experience with SmartBid, but from what I hear from other colleagues, Pipeline Suite makes it easier for subcontractors to access documents/plans and to respond to bids. The interface and design of Pipeline Suite is more modern and the user experience is a major upgrade from SmartBid
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Return on Investment
  • We have been able to respond to more bids using Pipeline Suite.
  • Our proposals are more accurate and organized, which has made our projects come under budget more often.
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ScreenShots

STACK Construction Technologies Screenshots

Screenshot of STACK Takeoff & Estimate takeoffScreenshot of STACK Takeoff & Estimate dashboardScreenshot of STACK Takeoff & Estimate plan libraryScreenshot of STACK Takeoff & Estimate worksheetScreenshot of STACK Takeoff & Estimate reportsScreenshot of STACK Takeoff & Estimate branded proposal