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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Foundation Software Construction Accounting

    Score7.6 out of 10
    N/AFoundation Software headquartered in Strongsville, Ohio offers their construction accounting and payroll software. The vendor states that their job costing construction accounting software is designed to be easy to use and provides the accounting and management tools needed to run a successful construction business.N/A

    Viewpoint Spectrum

    Score8.5 out of 10
    N/AViewpoint Spectrum is a cloud-based construction ERP suite with project management, accounting, resource management, and reporting and analytics. Key features include workflow automation and collaboration tools, document imaging and sharing, cost estimating tools, and RFI management tools.N/A
    Pricing
    Foundation Software Construction AccountingViewpoint Spectrum
    Editions & Modules
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Foundation Software Construction AccountingViewpoint Spectrum
    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    YesNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional Details—Prospective buyers may contact vendor directly for a price quote.
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    Community Pulse
    Foundation Software Construction AccountingViewpoint Spectrum
    Considered Both Products
    Foundation Software
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    Trimble Viewpoint
    Chose Viewpoint Spectrum
    Foundation has some nice features that Spectrum doesn't and vice versa. Procore is much more complicated to use but it has better company wide reporting. I think Viewpoint will be a better choice in the long term. They are rolling out updates all the time. The cost is …
    Incentivized
    Chose Viewpoint Spectrum
    I have only evaluated the products. I chose Spectrum because it was (at the time) relatively inexpensive or on par with the others and seemed like the best option that fits our business model. It has not proven to be very costly for what we are getting in my opinion and nothing …
    Incentivized
    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    Foundation Software Construction AccountingViewpoint Spectrum
    Human Resource Management
    Comparison of Human Resource Management features of Foundation Software Construction Accounting and Viewpoint Spectrum
    Feature
    Foundation Software Construction Accounting
    6.5
    3 Ratings
    Viewpoint Spectrum
    -
    Ratings
    Employee demographic data5.22 Ratings00 Ratings
    Employment history5.23 Ratings00 Ratings
    Job profiles and administration9.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Workflow for transfers, promotions, pay raises, etc.5.62 Ratings00 Ratings
    Organization and location management5.22 Ratings00 Ratings
    Compliance data (COBRA, OSHA, etc.)9.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Payroll Management
    Comparison of Payroll Management features of Foundation Software Construction Accounting and Viewpoint Spectrum
    Feature
    Foundation Software Construction Accounting
    6.1
    3 Ratings
    Viewpoint Spectrum
    5.0
    22 Ratings
    Pay calculation6.12 Ratings7.722 Ratings
    Off-cycle/On-Demand payment7.13 Ratings00 Ratings
    Benefit plan administration6.12 Ratings7.016 Ratings
    Direct deposit files6.13 Ratings8.219 Ratings
    Salary revision and increment management5.62 Ratings00 Ratings
    Reimbursement management5.62 Ratings00 Ratings
    Asset Management
    Comparison of Asset Management features of Foundation Software Construction Accounting and Viewpoint Spectrum
    Feature
    Foundation Software Construction Accounting
    5.6
    2 Ratings
    Viewpoint Spectrum
    -
    Ratings
    Tracking of all physical assets5.62 Ratings00 Ratings
    Reporting & Analytics
    Comparison of Reporting & Analytics features of Foundation Software Construction Accounting and Viewpoint Spectrum
    Feature
    Foundation Software Construction Accounting
    6.5
    3 Ratings
    Viewpoint Spectrum
    3.6
    30 Ratings
    Dashboards9.02 Ratings7.829 Ratings
    Standard reports6.13 Ratings3.330 Ratings
    Custom reports5.23 Ratings2.428 Ratings
    Data exportability5.73 Ratings00 Ratings
    Construction Project & Field Management
    Comparison of Construction Project & Field Management features of Foundation Software Construction Accounting and Viewpoint Spectrum
    Feature
    Foundation Software Construction Accounting
    7.0
    3 Ratings
    Viewpoint Spectrum
    -
    Ratings
    Photo documentation9.02 Ratings00 Ratings
    Document sharing9.02 Ratings00 Ratings
    Collaboration & approvals9.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Mobile app3.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Change orders5.22 Ratings00 Ratings
    Estimating
    Comparison of Estimating features of Foundation Software Construction Accounting and Viewpoint Spectrum
    Feature
    Foundation Software Construction Accounting
    7.7
    2 Ratings
    Viewpoint Spectrum
    -
    Ratings
    Job costing5.22 Ratings00 Ratings
    Cost databases9.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Cost calculator9.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Customization
    Comparison of Customization features of Foundation Software Construction Accounting and Viewpoint Spectrum
    Feature
    Foundation Software Construction Accounting
    -
    Ratings
    Viewpoint Spectrum
    5.3
    9 Ratings
    API for custom integration00 Ratings5.39 Ratings
    Security
    Comparison of Security features of Foundation Software Construction Accounting and Viewpoint Spectrum
    Feature
    Foundation Software Construction Accounting
    -
    Ratings
    Viewpoint Spectrum
    8.3
    27 Ratings
    Single sign-on capability00 Ratings9.622 Ratings
    Role-based user permissions00 Ratings7.027 Ratings
    General Ledger and Configurable Accounting
    Comparison of General Ledger and Configurable Accounting features of Foundation Software Construction Accounting and Viewpoint Spectrum
    Feature
    Foundation Software Construction Accounting
    -
    Ratings
    Viewpoint Spectrum
    8.9
    28 Ratings
    Accounts payable00 Ratings8.027 Ratings
    Accounts receivable00 Ratings8.025 Ratings
    Global Financial Support00 Ratings9.38 Ratings
    Primary and Secondary Ledgers00 Ratings9.419 Ratings
    Journals and Reconciliations00 Ratings8.722 Ratings
    Configurable Accounting00 Ratings9.219 Ratings
    Standardized Processes00 Ratings9.423 Ratings
    Inventory Management
    Comparison of Inventory Management features of Foundation Software Construction Accounting and Viewpoint Spectrum
    Feature
    Foundation Software Construction Accounting
    -
    Ratings
    Viewpoint Spectrum
    6.2
    17 Ratings
    Inventory tracking00 Ratings5.117 Ratings
    Automatic reordering00 Ratings6.01 Ratings
    Location management00 Ratings7.56 Ratings
    Order Management
    Comparison of Order Management features of Foundation Software Construction Accounting and Viewpoint Spectrum
    Feature
    Foundation Software Construction Accounting
    -
    Ratings
    Viewpoint Spectrum
    7.8
    15 Ratings
    Pricing00 Ratings7.212 Ratings
    Order entry00 Ratings7.213 Ratings
    Credit card processing00 Ratings8.84 Ratings
    Cost of goods sold00 Ratings8.111 Ratings
    Subledger and Financial Process
    Comparison of Subledger and Financial Process features of Foundation Software Construction Accounting and Viewpoint Spectrum
    Feature
    Foundation Software Construction Accounting
    -
    Ratings
    Viewpoint Spectrum
    8.1
    27 Ratings
    Billing Management00 Ratings9.623 Ratings
    Cash and Asset Management00 Ratings8.022 Ratings
    Travel & Expense Management00 Ratings7.01 Ratings
    Budgetary Control & Encumbrance Accounting00 Ratings7.01 Ratings
    Period Close00 Ratings8.823 Ratings
    Project Execution Management
    Comparison of Project Execution Management features of Foundation Software Construction Accounting and Viewpoint Spectrum
    Feature
    Foundation Software Construction Accounting
    -
    Ratings
    Viewpoint Spectrum
    6.7
    7 Ratings
    Project Planning and Scheduling00 Ratings5.01 Ratings
    Task Insight for Project Managers00 Ratings7.16 Ratings
    Project Mobile Functionality00 Ratings7.36 Ratings
    Definable Resource Pools00 Ratings7.24 Ratings
    Procurement
    Comparison of Procurement features of Foundation Software Construction Accounting and Viewpoint Spectrum
    Feature
    Foundation Software Construction Accounting
    -
    Ratings
    Viewpoint Spectrum
    7.8
    5 Ratings
    Bids Analyzed and Compared00 Ratings8.83 Ratings
    Contract Authoring00 Ratings8.12 Ratings
    Contract Repository00 Ratings8.12 Ratings
    Requisitions-to-Purchase Orders Integrated00 Ratings6.84 Ratings
    Supplier Management00 Ratings7.33 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Foundation Software Construction AccountingViewpoint Spectrum
    Likelihood to Recommend
    7.1
    (4 ratings)
    7.2
    (69 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.1
    (7 ratings)
    Usability
    7.1
    (3 ratings)
    8.7
    (30 ratings)
    Availability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.0
    (2 ratings)
    Performance
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.5
    (2 ratings)
    Support Rating
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    6.4
    (29 ratings)
    In-Person Training
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.0
    (1 ratings)
    Online Training
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.9
    (4 ratings)
    Ease of integration
    -
    (0 ratings)
    6.6
    (20 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.6
    (2 ratings)