Audience
The primary industry served by Onware is the Architecture, Engineering, Construction, Owner (AECO) Industry.
About Onware
Onware is contract administration software that connects Owners, Architects, Contractors and Consultants in a web based collaborative solution. Tools provided by Onware increase project success by streamlining process and increasing efficiency. Onware integrates best-in-class data visualization and analytics by Tableau (www.tableau.com). Founded in 2002 and based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, Onware has increased productivity on 2,500 projects totaling $10 billion in construction value.
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Pricing
Pricing Details:
Cloud Per Project, Cloud Unlimited Projects
Company Information
Onware
Founded: 2002
Canada
www.onware.com
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Product Details
Platforms Supported
Cloud
iPhone
iPad
Android
Training
Documentation
Live Online
Webinars
In Person
Videos
Support
Phone Support
Online
Onware Frequently Asked Questions
Onware Product Features
Architecture
Document Management
Supported
Project Management
Supported
2D Drawing
Not Supported
3D Modeling
Not Supported
BIM Modeling
Not Supported
Bills of material
Not Supported
Building Information Modeling
Not Supported
Client Management
Not Supported
Contact Management
Not Supported
Contract Management
Not Supported
Drafting
Not Supported
Manufacturing Design Data
Not Supported
Presentation Tools
Not Supported
Proposal Management
Not Supported
Quotes/Proposals
Not Supported
Visualization / Presentation
Not Supported
Collaboration
Document Management
Supported
Project Management
Supported
Version Control
Supported
Brainstorming
Not Supported
Calendar Management
Not Supported
Chat / Messaging
Not Supported
Contact Management
Not Supported
Content Management
Not Supported
Real Time Editing
Not Supported
Task Management
Not Supported
Video Conferencing
Not Supported
Construction Management
Budget Tracking/Job Costing
Supported
Change Orders
Supported
Contract Management
Supported
Contractors
Supported
Mobile Access
Supported
Offline Access
Supported
RFI & Submittals
Supported
Accounting Integration
Not Supported
CRM
Not Supported
Commercial
Not Supported
Equipment Tracking
Not Supported
Estimating
Not Supported
Incident Reporting
Not Supported
Residential
Not Supported
Subcontractor Management
Not Supported
Timesheets
Not Supported