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About Improve quality, lower costs and shorten timelines with minimal training on our workflow-focused app. Create issues and manage them for the entire duration of the project and cuts closeout time by 44%. Export your project data into a customizable PDF or XLS report to easily view, save and share, important information from a centralized location. Organize your checklist by projects, units and priorities so nothing falls through the cracks. Gain full control of your tasks, keep everybody on the same page, and eliminate unnecessary trips to the site. Visibility to your project insights through project dashboards and acceptance reports in the web and mobile app. Easier, faster and effective communication with your project partners using our mobile app automatic translations. Getting started using the app with minimal training improving general and subcontractor adoption rate.	About Knowify is a robust job costing and project management software designed for commercial subcontractors and residential remodelers. Accessible always and from anywhere, Knowify helps increase construction efficiency by offering a wide range of tools covering job costing and estimating, bids, contracts, service work, time tracking and scheduling. Know and grow your business with Knowify.
Platforms Supported Windows Not Supported Mac Not Supported Linux Not Supported Cloud Supported On-Premises Not Supported iPhone Supported iPad Supported Android Supported Chromebook Not Supported	Platforms Supported Windows Supported Mac Supported Linux Supported Cloud Supported On-Premises Not Supported iPhone Supported iPad Supported Android Supported Chromebook Not Supported
Audience Companies seeking a tool to complete their punch list, inspections, and task management	Audience Construction professionals and subconctactors
Support Phone Support Supported 24/7 Live Support Not Supported Online Supported	Support Phone Support Supported 24/7 Live Support Not Supported Online Supported
API Offers API Not Supported	API Offers API Not Supported
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Pricing No information available. Free Version Not Supported Free Trial Supported	Pricing $149.00/month Knowify offers four paid subscription plans, billed monthly or annually for a 20% discount. Yearly plans: Essentials ($149/month), Advanced ($249/month), and Enterprise (contact sales). The main differences between the plans are the limit on the number of active jobs and access to features such as advanced time tracking and project management tools. Free Version Not Supported Free Trial Not Supported
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Training Documentation Supported Webinars Supported Live Online Supported In Person Supported	Training Documentation Supported Webinars Supported Live Online Supported In Person Not Supported
Company Information Buildup Founded: 2015 United States www.buildup.co	Company Information Knowify Founded: 2012 United States www.knowify.com
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Categories Construction Management Supported Contractor Management Supported Inspection Supported Punch List Supported Subcontractor Supported	Categories Construction Change Order Supported Construction CRM Supported Construction Data Analytics Supported Construction Estimating Supported Construction Management Supported Contractor Management Supported Electrical Contractor Supported Flooring Supported HVAC Supported Job Costing Supported Jobsite Management Supported Plumbing Supported Residential Construction Estimating Supported Roofing Supported Subcontractor Supported Time Tracking Supported Tradesman Job Management Supported
Construction Management Features Accounting Integration Not Supported Budget Tracking/Job Costing Not Supported Change Orders Not Supported Commercial Supported Contract Management Not Supported Contractors Supported CRM Not Supported Equipment Tracking Not Supported Estimating Not Supported Incident Reporting Supported Mobile Access Supported Offline Access Supported Residential Supported RFI & Submittals Not Supported Subcontractor Management Not Supported Timesheets Not Supported Contractor Management Features Contractor Database Supported Insurance Tracking Not Supported License Tracking Not Supported Permit Tracking Not Supported Skills & Competencies Not Supported Task Management Supported Work Hour Tracking Not Supported Show More Features Inspection Features Appointment Management Not Supported Customer Database Supported Dispatch Management Not Supported Equipment Tracking Not Supported Photos In Reports Supported Print on Site Not Supported Report Templates Supported Speech Recognition Supported Subcontractor Management Supported Punch List Features Collaboration Supported Commenting / Notes Supported Document Management Supported Drag & Drop Supported Drawings Integration Supported Include Photos In Reports Supported Issue Tracking Supported Quality Control Checklist Supported Task Management Supported	Construction Management Features Accounting Integration Supported Budget Tracking/Job Costing Supported Change Orders Supported Commercial Supported Contract Management Supported Contractors Supported CRM Supported Equipment Tracking Supported Estimating Not Supported Incident Reporting Not Supported Mobile Access Supported Offline Access Supported Residential Supported RFI & Submittals Supported Subcontractor Management Supported Timesheets Supported Contractor Management Features Contractor Database Supported Insurance Tracking Supported License Tracking Supported Permit Tracking Supported Skills & Competencies Not Supported Task Management Supported Work Hour Tracking Supported Show More Features Construction CRM Features Client Tracking Supported Contract Management Supported Forecasting Not Supported Project Management Supported Quote Management Supported Sales Management Supported Scheduling Supported Time Management Supported Construction Estimating Features Accounting Integration Supported Audit Trail Supported Bid Management Supported Billing & Invoicing Supported Building Product Database Supported Calculators Supported Change Orders Supported Contract Management Supported Cost Database Supported Customer Management Supported Customizable Templates Supported Electrical Estimating Supported Historical Database Supported HVAC Estimating Supported Job Costing Supported Plumbing Estimating Supported Price Data / Price Books Not Supported Project Management Supported Quote Management Supported Reporting/Analytics Supported Scheduling Supported Subcontractor Management Supported Takeoff Not Supported What-if Analysis Supported Electrical Contractor Features Billing & Invoicing Supported Commercial / Industrial Supported Contract Management Supported Customer Database Supported Electronic Signature Supported Mobile Access Supported Quotes / Estimates Supported Scheduling Supported Time Tracking Supported Work Order Management Supported HVAC Features Billing & Invoicing Supported Customer Database Supported Dispatch Management Supported Inventory Control Not Supported Job Management Supported Maintenance Scheduling Supported Mobile Access Supported Quotes / Estimates Supported Routing Not Supported Scheduling Supported Service History Tracking Supported Technician Management Supported Work Order Management Supported Job Costing Features Bills of Material Supported Budgeting & Forecasting Not Supported Change Orders Supported Cost-to-Completion Tracking Supported Invoice Management Supported Overrun Reporting Supported Percent-Complete Tracking Supported Production Cost Tracking Not Supported Purchase Order Management Supported Quotes / Estimates Supported Time Tracking Supported Work Order Management Supported Plumbing Features Billing & Invoicing Supported Customer Database Supported Dispatch Management Supported Inventory Control Not Supported Job Management Supported Mobile Access Supported Quotes / Estimates Supported Routing Not Supported Scheduling Supported Service History Tracking Supported Technician Management Supported Work Order Management Supported Residential Construction Estimating Features Bid Management Supported Billing & Invoicing Supported Building Product Database Supported Change Orders Supported Customer Management Supported Project Management Supported Quote Management Supported Scheduling Supported Takeoff Not Supported Roofing Features Aerial Measurement Not Supported Billing & Invoicing Supported Checklists & Inspections Supported Commercial / Industrial Supported Dispatch Management Supported Lead Management Supported Photo Capture Supported Quotes / Estimates Supported Scheduling Supported Work Order Management Supported Time Tracking Features Automatic Time Capture Not Supported Billable & Non-Billable Hours Supported Billing & Invoicing Supported Employee Database Supported Expense Tracking Supported Mobile Time Tracking Supported Multiple Billing Rates Supported Offline Time Tracking Supported Online Time Tracking Supported Overtime Calculation Supported Time per Project Reporting Supported Timesheet Management Supported Vacation / Leave Tracking Not Supported
Integrations Autodesk Construction Cloud Supported Lumber Not Supported PaySimple Not Supported Paychex Flex Not Supported QuickBooks Online Not Supported QuickBooks Online Advanced Not Supported QuickBooks Time Not Supported Square Payments Not Supported Stackreaction Not Supported Zapier Not Supported View All 1 Integration	Integrations Autodesk Construction Cloud Not Supported Lumber Supported PaySimple Supported Paychex Flex Supported QuickBooks Online Supported QuickBooks Online Advanced Supported QuickBooks Time Supported Square Payments Supported Stackreaction Supported Zapier Supported View All 9 Integrations
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