Introducing G2.ai, the future of software buying.Try now
Compare Buildertrend and Contractor Foreman 
Featured Products
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (88.3% of reviews)
Small-Business (91.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
$49.00
Buildertrend
Star Rating
(175)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (88.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about BuildertrendContractor Foreman
Star Rating
(353)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (91.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$49.00
Free Trial is available
Browse all 5 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that both Buildertrend and Contractor Foreman are well-suited for small businesses, but Contractor Foreman has a slight edge in user satisfaction, with a higher star rating. Users appreciate Contractor Foreman's ease of use, noting that it allows for seamless project management on a single platform, which is a game changer for many.
- Users say that Buildertrend excels in job estimation and tracking, with one reviewer highlighting its impressive cost analytics that have been integral to their home remodeling success. This functionality is particularly valued by smaller companies looking for cost-effective solutions.
- According to verified reviews, Contractor Foreman stands out for its robust document management capabilities, allowing users to upload and access files easily. This feature is invaluable for managing large datasets, which many users find essential in their line of work.
- Reviewers mention that Buildertrend's setup process is intuitive, with a responsive help section that provides precise solutions. This simplicity is a significant advantage for users transitioning from more complex project management solutions.
- G2 reviewers highlight that Contractor Foreman's cost item database is particularly beneficial for generating timely and accurate estimates. Users appreciate how this feature helps them reference labor and material pricing effectively, ensuring they remain competitive without overcharging clients.
- Users report that while both platforms offer solid support, Contractor Foreman receives higher marks for quality of support and product direction. Reviewers have noted that they feel more like partners in business with Contractor Foreman, which enhances their overall experience with the software.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Buildertrend
No pricing availableContractor Foreman
Basic
$49.00
If you are just getting started or looking for the most affordable online for your small team, the Basic package includes most features small contractors need to manage their projects.
- Invoicing
- Estimating
- Time Cards w/GPS
Free Trial
Buildertrend
No trial information availableContractor Foreman
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.3
126
8.7
281
Ease of Use
8.3
126
8.5
288
Ease of Setup
7.6
66
8.2
237
Ease of Admin
8.5
56
8.7
195
Quality of Support
8.8
121
9.0
277
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.5
56
9.1
192
Product Direction (% positive)
8.4
114
9.4
278
Features by Category
Document Management
6.9
24
Not enough data
7.4
24
Not enough data
7.2
25
Not enough data
7.8
25
Not enough data
Qualifications
8.1
20
Not enough data
7.5
21
Not enough data
7.3
25
Not enough data
Construction Management
7.1
22
Not enough data
7.7
21
Not enough data
8.3
24
Not enough data
Task Management
7.3
47
8.0
200
7.4
45
8.0
216
8.1
52
8.2
209
8.7
60
8.8
231
8.9
58
8.7
230
8.3
60
8.4
218
Site Management
8.6
55
8.4
205
8.8
54
8.5
197
8.0
54
8.0
225
8.6
54
8.4
209
8.1
44
8.5
201
8.9
58
8.4
221
8.6
53
8.3
195
Scheduling Workflows - Construction Scheduling
Not enough data
9.0
48
Not enough data
8.9
49
Not enough data
8.6
49
Not enough data
8.6
49
Reporting & Analytics - Construction Scheduling
Not enough data
7.7
47
Not enough data
8.6
50
Not enough data
8.5
48
Productivity - Construction Scheduling
Not enough data
7.9
47
Not enough data
8.4
50
Not enough data
8.4
50
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Buildertrend and Contractor Foreman are categorized as Construction Project Management
Unique Categories
Buildertrend is categorized as Bid Management
Contractor Foreman is categorized as Construction Scheduling
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Buildertrend
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Contractor Foreman
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Construction
86.0%
Building Materials
3.5%
Real Estate
2.3%
Architecture & Planning
1.8%
Accounting
1.8%
Other
4.7%
Construction
91.3%
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
1.5%
Utilities
0.9%
Real Estate
0.9%
Glass, Ceramics & Concrete
0.6%
Other
5.0%
Alternatives
Discussions
What is Buildertrend used for?
2 Comments
Official Response from Buildertrend
Comment deleted by user.Read more
Who uses Buildertrend?
1 Comment
NS
Commercial Builders, Home Builders, Renovators, Construction Partners, Manufacturers. This is a CRM (customer relationship management) system available to...Read more
Buildertrend has no more discussions with answers
What does a construction Foreman do?
2 Comments
AV
Scheduling platform needs improvement in adding more features and taking into consideration the customer requirements. Read more
Estimates
1 Comment
Official Response from Contractor Foreman
Hi Gene. Yes, you can easily do this with Contractor Foreman. From a new or existing estimate, click on the Add Item dropdown and select Import Items from...Read more
Open API or triggers on work orders and service tickets?
1 Comment
SG
Currently we do not have an open API but we are constantly improving and adding new features.Read more
Hunting for software insights?
With over 3 million reviews, we can provide the specific details that help you make an informed software buying decision for your business. Finding the right product is important, let us help.
