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OnCenter is ranked #21 in the Construction Estimating Software product directory based on the latest available data collected by SelectHub. Compare the leaders with our In-Depth Report.

OnCenter Benefits and Insights

Why use OnCenter?

Key differentiators & advantages of OnCenter

  • Reduce Errors: Reduce reworks and automatically save calculations to streamline change orders and revise calculations. Eliminating rework also saves cost of the overall construction project.  
  • Better Bid Management: Leverage individual tabs to view conditions, equipment and labor to manage bids efficiently.  
  • Track Productivity: Track labor production, hours and costs to track specs and scope of work. Allocate materials and labor properly to ensure smooth running of operations. 
  • Faster Takeoffs: Record calculations of floors, ceilings and walls with a press of a button. Optimize the process to create bids faster and win more work. 

Industry Expertise

Fulfills takeoff needs of independent construction contractors and construction companies of all sizes.

OnCenter Reviews

Average customer reviews & user sentiment summary for OnCenter:

User satisfaction level icon: great

154 reviews

86%

of users would recommend this product

Key Features

  • On-Screen Takeoff: Automatically calculate and save takeoffs for quick access to incoming change orders and creating future bids.
    • Optical Character Recognition (OCR):Instantly calculate quantities of same-size-and-shape objects, make annotations and provide callouts within drawings.
    • Advanced Pasting: Save time with intelligent paste logic. Perform ceiling and multi-room takeoffs by selecting and dropping objects into similar distances, spaces and directions.
    • Extended Takeoff Varieties: Select several conditions and draw takeoffs on-screen. Place appropriate objects on plans.
    • Additional Tools: Accelerate wall, door, siding and window takeoffs with time-saver tools and setup options.
    • Overlay: Review drawings by comparing two versions where deleted items are in red and added items are in blue.
    • Templates: Combine typical takeoff conditions to streamline project setup by quickly dropping multiple conditions into bids.
  • Quick Bid: Sharpen bid accuracy and compete for more jobs.
    • eQuotes: Keep vendors and suppliers up to date with price changes. Generate independent change orders or add them to entire jobs.
    • Automated Calculating: Quickly adjust bids to increase thoroughness and productivity.
    • Manufacturer Databases: Access a myriad of specialty material assemblies from manufacturers.
    • Proposals: Prepare professional proposals based on job cost data and customize them with company logos and branded fonts.
    • Trade Databases and Style Libraries: Save assemblies and customize materials and labor practices for future projects.
  • Digital Production Control: Keep track of timelines, material calculations and project completion percentages.
    • Reporting: Prepare elaborate project reports to improve future bids and send them through mobile technology.
    • Annotation and Timecard Management: Stay in the green with project tracking. Continuously track and calculate data to raise flags whenever project costs approach the red.
    • Budget Tracking: Compare budgets with total labor costs. Automatically color-code feedback to indicate whether projects are over budget or not.

Limitations

At the time of this review, these are the limitations according to user feedback:

  •  Inability to interact with drawings. 
  •  Doesn’t offer copy and paste functionality. 
  •  Doesn’t provide an interactive user interface. 

Suite Support

mail_outlineEmail:[email protected].
phonePhone: (866) 689-5687.
schoolTraining: Access training through videos, user guides and FAQs.
local_offerTickets: Open a support case on the vendor’s website.
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