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Case Studies
All-in-one construction management boosts builder productivity
Find out how Keith Perez, of TXN Remodeling N Construction, has transformed his 6-year-old remodeling business using Buildxact construction management software.
Innovative home builders turn to simple software to get more done
Learn how the founders of VW Building Projects put an end to the large amounts of time in the office writing project estimates.
Builder grows more than twofold with The Home Depot
Estimating took a toll on Josh in terms of his time and health. Learn how software saves time and grows his business.
Just Building Group speeds up estimating to spend more time at the job site
Learn how successful custom home builders use digital online estimating to get accurate bids quickly out the door so they can get back to the job site.
Nook Construction has taken control of their numbers
Hear from Jack Clough of Nook Construction has he explains how Buildxact has taken his business to the next level.
Marcella Building LLC
Ron of Marcella Building LLC hasn’t been using Buildxact for a long time, but he’s already noticing significant benefits.
Norse Ironworks
“There really isn’t anything else in this price point that has all the functionality that Buildxact has, and that’s why we decided to go with you guys.”
Dodson Construction
“I’m not an Excel person, so I never really set on that. Buildxact was just a no-brainer for me. It was exactly what I needed.”
DSP Contractors LLC
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Akins Carpentry
Learn about Buildxact customer Jennie Akins and how she uses construction management software to improve her construction estimating
BlackTree LLC
Read how, John McBride, owner of BlackTree LLC, uses modern construction management software to have better control of his business
Featured blogs
How to Write a Construction Scope of Work That Bills Every Item You Build
A few days after sending the proposal, the homeowner calls with a question: “The tile is included, but who’s supplying the mortar?”
Now you’re back inside the estimate, trying to work out what happened. The tile was there, and the labor was there. But the materials behind the tile were based on an assumption, not in the written scope, and nowhere in the bid did the homeowner see
Construction Project Handover: Checklist, Process and Best Practices
The final stage of a build should be when everything comes together for a seamless handover. Instead, it often turns into a scramble.
Important project documents are lost in a mountain of emails and folders. Owners are asking questions that require digging through old messages. Small defects are still being tracked on paper or not at all.
Without a clear system to manage comm
Remodel Estimating Workflow: From Takeoff to Final Proposal
You finish the site visit, sit down to price the remodel, and realize the estimate will take hours.
Material prices still need checking, and the labor numbers are still moving around. The homeowner wants the bid by Wednesday.
Rushing the estimate is how small misses become expensive ones later. Costs and assumptions that looked manageable during the walkthrough start tighteni
How to Get Construction Leads: Proven Strategies for Builders
Finding work as a builder can feel unpredictable.
You can go from turning jobs away to chasing inquiries in a matter of weeks. When things slow down, the pressure builds fast. You start taking every lead seriously, bidding for everything that comes in, and hoping something sticks.
But leads go cold, and suddenly you’ve spent hours bidding for jobs you were never going to wi
Construction Tendering Explained: Process, Types, and Software Tools
Tendering in the construction industry is the process of requesting and receiving a price for a specific scope of work.
6 Construction Phases Explained: From Planning to Project Closeout
Understand the basic building blocks for planning and executing your next home construction project.
What Is a Takeoff in Construction? A Complete Guide to the Takeoff Process
Cloud-based construction takeoff software allows you to speed up the process while not compromising accuracy. Top-notch accuracy can make a big difference for a custom home builder’s bottom line since they will have the capacity to take on more work because they have more time.
How a Change Order Impacts Home Construction Contracts
Change orders are standard in the home construction industry. Learn how construction management software makes writing change orders easier.
Featured video tutorials
How to do a basic CF takeoff
Learn how to complete a cubic feet takeoff in Buildxact.
Setting up and using a Client Portal in Buildxact
https://youtu.be/-IvyTSBAZoo
This video covers what a client portal is, how to set it up and invite people to it, notifications your client gets and notifications you get as changes are made in Buildxact.
Setting up decking and flooring item assemblies
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=twD7Q5o5E4s
This video covers how to use item assemblies for decking and flooring.
Setting up framing item assemblies
How to manage wall framing and junctions using Buildxact item assemblies.
How to build a drywall and insulation item assembly
This video will take you through how to set up a drywall and insulation item assembly.
Importing a pricelist
This video will show you how to load your own price catalog into Buildxact.
Completion percent invoicing and retention
This video covers completion percent invoicing
Cost plus invoicing
This video covers cost plus invoicing.
Featured eBooks
The Ultimate Guide to Remodeling Cost Estimating Software
Looking to become a residential builder? Check out our latest eBook to learn how to get started and established in the industry.
Mastering Construction Estimating and Scheduling: A Guide for Home Builders
Looking to become a residential builder? Check out our latest eBook to learn how to get started and established in the industry.
How to Become a Residential Builder
Looking to become a residential builder? Check out our latest eBook to learn how to get started and established in the industry.
6 Keys to Improving Home Construction Management
Learn how to improve your home construction management with these six key tips and tricks.
How to estimate construction costs
Learn how to accurately estimate construction project costs with our eBook.
How to build a winning construction proposal
Learn how to build a winning construction proposal with this helpful guide.
What is tendering in home construction?
Learn how tendering works for home building, and how your business can use Buildxact to win more work.
The ultimate guide to accurate home building estimates
Learn how to estimate quicker and more accurately with our ultimate guide to accurate estimates for home builders.
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