Mobile software technology can help contractors take on one of their toughest administrative challenges: capturing labor hours and performance in the field and reporting on the data. Learn why it’s better to select a system that can accommodate crew-based and individual employees, track labor in the context of other productivity variables and deliver actual-versus-plan reporting in a format that is easy to interpret and use in the field.
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2:44Coordinate Equipment Maintenance and Utilization with B2W
Learn how contractors save money and increase equipment uptime by connecting scheduling/dispatching, the field and the shop to coordinate maintenance and repair work with the B2W Platform.
Ajax Cuts Equipment Repair Costs by 11% and Increases Reliability
Fleet manager Dan Maitland explains how shifting from reactive to proactive maintenance with B2W Maintain has driven big drops in direct repair costs, unplanned work and emergency work orders.
1:58B2W Software – Unified Platform for Estimating and Operations
Explore advantages of a unified heavy civil construction management software platform for estimating and operations - including the ability to win more jobs, optimize performance and leverage data.
1:51Palmer Paving: B2W and Viewpoint Vista Integration
B2W and Viewpoint Vista work together, unifying estimating, field tracking, payroll and financial management functions and eliminating redundant data entry for this Massachusetts company.
Switching from Spreadsheets to B2W Estimate and Track
Immediate performance data at the production account level, more accurate bidding, and field teams motivated to track job profitability are the benefits for Utah contractor Feller Enterprises
B2W Estimate a Driving Force for Texas Utility Contractor
Owner and experienced estimator Billy Copeland says Estimate is a driving force and that ease of use differentiates B2W from competitive estimating programs he has used.
Trimble Acquires B2W Software to Expand Civil Construction Portfolio
Expanded Trimble Construction One Portfolio Enables an End-to-End Digital Experience for Heavy Civil and Infrastructure Contractors to Enhance Productivity, Profitability and Sustainability
7:02The B2W Operations App: Unified Scheduling, Tracking and Maintenance
The B2W Operations App keeps ONE Platform field tracking, resource scheduling and fleet maintenance capabilities mobile and connected. So teams can work together from anywhere at maximum efficiency.
Making Every Day Count With B2W Schedule
This asphalt supplier and road restoration specialist replaced MS Excel and Project to schedule and dispatch with real-time visibility and functionality.
Build Bids Based on Actual Past Performace
Retrieving data is a big part of bidding, and API connectivity is amplifying the already important benefits that specialized software applications for estimating provide over spreadsheets.
2:37Improve Bid Accuracy with B2W Production Rate Actuals
With just a few mouse clicks, estimators can search and filter actual production rates achieved on any range of active and past jobs and use the data to increase the accuracy of current bids.
1:59Communicating Resource Needs Directly From the Field
See how contractors use B2W Track and Schedule together to communicate resource needs directly, accurately and in real time from the field to the scheduling and dispatching system.
0:59Accountants in the Field... What Could Go Wrong?
Sending accountants into the field to do the work could be funny. Sending their software to manage it could limit the real-time insight and field-centric functionality you need. And that’s no joke.
Losing Paper to Improve Safety
The switch to electronic forms and an online, mobile solution for distributing, collecting and analyzing safety data can help contractors minimize risk and improve compliance
How Software for Construction Estimating Works
Explore the basic principles of estimating software and how they allow estimators to work faster, stay accurate and devote more time to bidding strategy
New API Increases Estimating Speed, Accuracy and Insight
A new API automates connectivity between B2W Estimate and data sources used to generate estimates and it enables a new feature for reviewing actual performance data to inform current bids.
Estimating Software as a Critical Investmant at Tenex Contractors
After using B2W Estimate as chief estimator for a $200 million contractor, Don Pearson insisted on the software when he started his own company in 2021.
3:56"They Talk to Each Other" - B2W Track and Estimate at D.A. Collins/Kubricky
The B2W Estimate and Track combination keeps estimators, project managers and field teams on the same page, eliminates redundant data entry and provides timely actual-versus-plan data.
ONE Platform, Many Applications: An Overview of the B2W Approach
This article explores how the ONE Platform connects the office, field and shop through unified B2W applications for estimating, scheduling and dispatching, field tracking and equipment maintenance.
B2W Estimating and Field Tracking Deliver for Fiore & Sons
Colorado contractor Fiore & Sons switched to B2W for ease of use. Now B2W Estimate and Track provide high-performance estimating, improved change order management and daily field performance analysis.