--- title: "Construction Management Software" url: "https://pro.houzz.com.au/for-pros/software-construction" datePublished: "2023-06-15T22:29:21+0000" --- CONSTRUCTION SOFTWARE # Construction management software as hardworking as you Houzz Pro is your all in one construction management software solution to help you handle the job seamlessly from start to finish—from lead generation to estimates, project management to time tracking, invoicing to online payments and more. Build your business on a rock-solid construction management platform that can help you do it all. ## Our lead generating construction management program ### Find Premium Job Leads With a Premium Profile on Houzz, email marketing and even your own (free) website, it's never been easier to find leads you actually want to work with. ### Get a Premium Profile on Houzz Our construction management tool helps you boast about your best projects and parade your 5-start client reviews. [Watch Video](https://www.youtube.com/embed/C0Q3NsBlivc) ### Send Fantastic Email Newsletters Staying in touch with new and past leads is simple with the drag-and-drop email marketing tools included with our construction app. [Watch Video](https://www.youtube.com/embed/zUiAil3LT1I) ### A Free Website Is Included You heard that right. You can build your own SEO-friendly website that looks great on whatever devices your clients are using. CONSTRUCTION CRM ## Better lead management is just clicks away Included in our construction management program is also a complete customer relationship management (CRM) system, so you can turn more leads into clients. Import your leads from any source and communicate easily all in one place. Keep track of when to follow up as your prospects move through stages. Then, when the timing is right, send your estimate and proposal all from Houzz Pro—no more needing to switch programs. Want to stay top of mind with your leads and clients? Use Houzz Pro’s email marketing feature to send professional emails with our best-in-class templates or design your own, all within our web based construction management software. [https://www.youtube.com/embed/1QTcTBsR-U4](https://www.youtube.com/embed/1QTcTBsR-U4) [Get Started](https://www.houzz.com.au/houzz-pro/pricing) TAKEOFFS ## Construction software with seriously fast takeoffs So long to fretting over measuring mistakes and manual calculations. Houzz Pro's construction management system makes it possible for you to measure plans on-screen in minutes and turn takeoffs into estimates up to 10x faster! All you need to do is upload your plans, then start measuring within the software—Houzz Pro will take care of the calculating for you. 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Stay better organised on every aspect of your project: from managing and assigning tasks, to creating timelines you can share with your clients and team members to keep everyone in the know. View your job status quickly in our construction management system and command everything from the project dashboard–even on the go with our mobile app. [https://www.youtube.com/embed/jLx3xS7wxqE](https://www.youtube.com/embed/jLx3xS7wxqE) [Get Started](https://www.houzz.com.au/houzz-pro/pricing) DAILY LOGS ## Keep clients in the loop Keeping everyone in the know is a breeze with our daily log feature. Upload media and attach personal or private notes to keep a solid record of everything happening at the job site. With Houzz Pro's construction app, you'll always have tight documentation and happy clients who enjoy your transparency. [https://www.youtube.com/embed/x7V7cBBjV2M](https://www.youtube.com/embed/x7V7cBBjV2M) [Get Started](https://www.houzz.com.au/houzz-pro/pricing) > "I am in love. For a professional like me who is multi-tasking constantly, it brings my professionalism and business to the next level. It gives me more quality time to do quality work for my clients, versus just trying to survive and get stuff done. My clients love it. I can see when they open the invoice, I can see when they pay the invoice, and it has made me more efficient all around with everything in one place." > > -KLLP > Home Service LLC TRACK TIME & EXPENSES ## Simplified tracking to save you time and money In construction work, your time is money. Construction Cost Management is made even more difficult with overcomplicated or tedious time tracking tools that don't also account for expense tracking. Houzz Pro is your go-to construction management program for tracking, helping to simplify the process so all your time is accounted for and not a cent is lost. Use the built-in stopwatch tool whenever you begin an activity to easily track your time. You’re even able to track multiple activities at once. When it’s time to invoice your clients, you can convert your time entries to invoices in just a few clicks. [https://www.youtube.com/embed/OeXU7gmgAac](https://www.youtube.com/embed/OeXU7gmgAac) [Get Started](https://www.houzz.com.au/houzz-pro/pricing) VARIATION ORDERS ## Construction management software for convenient variation orders Variation orders aren't uncommon in construction, which is why our construction management app makes it quick and convenient to create and send variation orders from anywhere. You'll never forget to bill for those new materials or that extra labour with Houzz Pro in your hands. 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With Houzz Pro mobile residential and commercial construction management software, you can manage your business whenever and wherever you are, even on the jobsite. Invoicing, collecting payments, sending estimates, making variation orders, client messaging and more can all be done from our construction app so you can keep your business moving forward. [Get Started](https://www.houzz.com.au/houzz-pro/pricing) ## Frequently Asked Questions About Construction Management Software ### What do I need to start a construction business? We’ve got you covered: - Obtain the proper education, licensing or certification requirements in your state to make you a qualified provider of construction services - Build a solid business plan - Determine your business entity and name, then register it - Seek legal counsel to advise on any legal documents you may need, like a contract. - Get insurance s in your state - Purchase materials you’ll need to execute the services you plan to provide - Pick a construction management software like Houzz Pro that has the features you need today, but that will grow with you as your business grows. - Begin promoting your business to find your first client ### What is construction management software? Construction management software is an online tool that helps construction professionals handle everything from lead management to designing, estimating, project management, invoicing and more. It is an umbrella term used to describe software that helps manage every part of a construction business by streamlining processes and optimising workflows while preserving the client experience. ### What software do construction professionals use? With so many construction professionals looking to digitise their business, there are many types of construction management apps available on the market today. When looking for a software that suits your needs, be sure to consider the following features: - Lead Management: Any construction management tool should help you better manage your lead pipeline. It should be easy to see the status of all leads quickly, easy to find and communicate with leads and simple to tap into old leads when business is slow. - Project Management: Managing projects requires a ton of work, so your construction software program should come equipped with tools that help you prioritise projects, delegate work, build timelines and more. By investing in a quality construction software, you can set yourself up for smoother projects and better client experiences. - Financial Tools: From getting paid on time to preparing your tax return, your construction management system should have robust, yet intuitive financial tools that encourage you to keep your finances organised without taking up too much of your time. Look for software with online payment tools to get paid faster or integrations to save time on double-data entry. Houzz Pro’s construction app comes complete with all of these features and more. Try a demo to see for yourself. ### What features are included with a membership of Houzz Pro's construction management software? With a Houzz Pro membership for construction professionals, you’ll have access to solutions that help you find better clients: - A premium profile on Houzz - A complimentary business website You’ll also get the following tools that help you win the projects you want: - Professionally branded estimates - A CRM that helps you stay organised - Simple email marketing tools - A 3D Floor Planner and life-sized walkthrough features - Lightning fast takeoffs We even help you manage projects with: - Project management and collaboration solutions - Straightforward variation orders - A client dashboard and portal - Real-time approval tracking and e-signatures - Project profitability analytics When it’s time to get paid, you’ll enjoy the convenience of: - Online payment & invoicing tools - Time and expense tracking - Financial reports - Integrations with Gmail, Zoom, Xero and more JOIN OVER 3 MILLION PROFESSIONALS ## Try our construction software today [Get Started](https://www.houzz.com.au/houzz-pro/pricing)