--- title: "Construction Management Software for Builders, Contractors & More" url: "https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/software-construction" datePublished: "2026-09-15T05:40:29+0000" --- CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE # Meet the Modern Builder's AI Powerhouse Made for true craftsmen and the teams they lead, Houzz Pro is more than just construction management software. It’s the industry’s top AI toolkit that helps you build it all—custom homes, a thriving business, and a lasting legacy. ## Construction Software for How You Work You built your business from the ground up. Let Houzz Pro help you handle how it’s run in one seamless source of truth. [https://www.youtube.com/embed/j3LydZk60qY?si=_y2zMjbNnjS-2XEm](https://www.youtube.com/embed/j3LydZk60qY?si=_y2zMjbNnjS-2XEm) ### 2x Efficiency Hendrickson Construction can now run two multi-million jobs at once with Houzz Pro. [Case Study](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/chris-hendrickson-case-study) ### 5x Revenue Legacy Builders grew from $2M to $10M in just 4 years using Houzz Pro. [Case Study](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/legacy-builders-case-study) ### 30% Cost Savings Elevated Edge Construction cut overhead by consolidating 10+ digital tools in Houzz Pro. [Case Study](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/elevated-edge-construction) \*Results may vary. HOW IT WORKS ## Nail Every Phase in One Place ### All-In-One AI Tired of tools that don’t talk to each other? Houzz Pro has all you need to scale with clarity and control—no extra software, just one AI-powered toolkit where info moves through project stages automatically. ### Job Costing See where projects stand at a glance in our Budget tool that connects financial data from [Estimates](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/feature-estimates), [Change Orders](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/feature-change-orders), and more to help you track and protect margins with real-time variance visibility. ### Client Experience Deliver a five-star experience and keep the referrals coming with our [Client Dashboard](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/feature-client-dashboards) that puts updates and [Invoices](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/feature-invoices) at their fingertips and organizes [Selections](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/feature-selections) in one visual, budget-tracking board. ### Team Collaboration Work as one, no matter how complex the project, with a visual [Schedule](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/feature-schedule) featuring assignable [Tasks](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/feature-task-management)—then capture and share jobsite progress with Daily Logs and a login-free [Subcontractor Dashboard](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/feature-subcontractor-dashboard). ### Financial Suite Manage payments, boost profit, and make sense of every dollar with our full financial toolkit featuring [Online Payments](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/feature-online-payment), budget management, [Financial Reports](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/feature-financial-reports), [QuickBooks Online](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/feature-quickbooks-integration) syncing, and more. ### 3D Visualization Create and customize [3D Floor Plans](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/feature-3d-floor-plan) that sell clients on your construction vision—complete with to-spec Elevation views and Photorealistic Renders that capture real-world details from any angle. ### Your Business is in Good Company Hear from real builders and general contractors who've used Houzz Pro’s construction software to simplify and scale their business. #### How Legacy Builders Successfully Scaled Up Their Construction Business [https://www.youtube.com/embed/7alQQ-9Gyo4?si=8oOQZ2Rhlt1FmWK7](https://www.youtube.com/embed/7alQQ-9Gyo4?si=8oOQZ2Rhlt1FmWK7) #### How Hendrickson Construction Inc. Streamlines Project Management with Houzz Pro [https://www.youtube.com/embed/rDw4tlSMaCc?si=WVHJzTF1MCEe8L8p](https://www.youtube.com/embed/rDw4tlSMaCc?si=WVHJzTF1MCEe8L8p) #### How Tech Put Guthrie Construction on a Growth Path [https://www.youtube.com/embed/4Jhb0j65Iz8?si=AUiVJh4QbTnozmx0](https://www.youtube.com/embed/4Jhb0j65Iz8?si=AUiVJh4QbTnozmx0) ## Trusted by 3 Million+ Contractors and Design Pros [Capterra: 4.3 out of 5 stars, 1,081 reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/199689/Houzz-Pro/) [Software Advice: 4.3 out of 5 stars, 1,081 reviews](https://www.softwareadvice.com/construction/houzz-pro-profile/) [GetApp: 4.3 out of 5 stars, 1,080 reviews](https://www.getapp.com/construction-software/a/houzz-pro/reviews/) [App Store: 4.6 out of 5 stars, 4.2K reviews](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/houzz-pro/id1488002482) ROI CALCULATOR ## The Potential Profit for New Construction With Houzz Pro Want to run the numbers? Click below to calculate your expected return on investment from Houzz Pro, based on a 2024 analysis of 1800+ firms. Estimate Your ROI Your potential annual revenue increase*: $195,721 - Annual revenue increase by percentage: 39% - Revenue from additional projects: $156,294 - Revenue from per project upcharge: $39,428 Image above shown for illustration purposes only. Results may vary. Click 'Estimate Your ROI' to calculate the ROI that applies to you. ESTIMATES ## Lay the Groundwork With AI-Powered Estimates Start your projects on the right foot with accurate, easy-to-build Estimates that work the way you do—supporting phase-based billing, cost-plus projects, and more. - Assign items to Cost Codes for precise, two-level billing - Group related items from into reusable Assemblies - Customize sections and save templates for future use - Describe scope, upload files, and let AI create a first draft [Explore Estimates](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/feature-estimates) BUDGET ## End-to-End Job Costing, Built Into Your Workflow. Job costing shouldn’t feel like another job. With our construction software’s Budget tool, you can see each project’s estimated, revised, and actual costs at every stage. - Get quick variance visibility across complex custom builds - Tie time, expenses, POs, and more to live budgets - Track spend by phase, trade, or cost code with consistency - Give your team a single, reliable source of truth in real-time HOUZZ AI ## Work Wonders With AI What if complex work handled itself? Cue our construction management software’s built-in AI—designed to future-proof your workflow and make tedious tasks a thing of the past. [https://www.youtube.com/embed/fVLtNkaPydA?si=vuRUaPa2i1jtCS3O](https://www.youtube.com/embed/fVLtNkaPydA?si=vuRUaPa2i1jtCS3O) [Explore Houzz AI](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/software-ai-ar-tools) SELECTIONS ## Lock Down Final Fixtures and Finishes—Faster. From tile to countertops and beyond, showcase it all in clear, visual boards that help clients decide on selections sooner—and let team members track approvals in one place. - Let clients comment on and approve items in one click - See every item's impact on your budget or allowance - Convert approved items into an [Estimate](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/feature-estimates) or [Invoice](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/feature-invoices) - Track item details and order statuses in one simple place [https://www.youtube.com/embed/5dl2vaVbm_U?si=ekLt-4FBIDqPU0cS](https://www.youtube.com/embed/5dl2vaVbm_U?si=ekLt-4FBIDqPU0cS) [Explore Selections](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/feature-selections) TAKEOFFS ## Clear the Runway for Time-Saving Takeoffs With Houzz Pro, you can upload your plans in seconds, then fast-track accurate square footage measurements and material calculations with assists from our built-in AI. - Upload construction sets to work off existing plans - Identify symbols and count them in seconds with AI - Easily mark up plans to track assumptions and scope - Handle detailed drawings without the manual math [Explore Takeoffs](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/takeoff) SCHEDULE ## Run Projects With Confidence and Clarity Your calendar should work as hard as you do. Cue our construction software’s team-friendly Schedule feature that keeps subs in sync and clients up to date from anywhere. - Toggle between Gantt, calendar, and list views with a click - Give role-based access and tasks to your team and subs - Share timelines and client tasks on the Client Dashboard - Create a baseline schedule to help you avoid deviations [Explore Schedule](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/feature-schedule) FINANCIAL SUITE ## On Houzz Pro, the Profitabilities are Endless. ### Made to maximize your money management, Houzz Pro’s Financial Suite syncs every facet of your cash flow—from payments and budgeting to financing and reporting. #### Online Payments Track transactions and get upgrades and Change Orders paid in one place with seamless [Online Payments](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/feature-online-payment). #### QuickBooks Online Sync Simplify your bookkeeping by auto-syncing every doc and dollar with [QuickBooks Online](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/feature-quickbooks-integration). #### Financial Reports Turn data into dollars by optimizing your cash flow with insights from crystal clear [Financial Reports](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/feature-financial-reports). #### Houzz Pro Capital Get the funds you need for the growth you want with hassle-free loans from [Houzz Pro Capital](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/feature-homeowner-financing). DAILY LOGS ## Capture Jobsite Progress Faster With Daily Logs Updates by text or word-of-mouth get lost and slow you down. Our construction software solves that by making jobsite updates faster and easier—all without another app. - Create Daily Logs with voice-to-text and built-in AI - Take and attach photos and videos from the jobsite - Include automatic weather reports and crew hours - Keep clients and teams in the loop with easy sharing [Explore Daily Logs](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/software-construction-daily-logs) 3D FLOOR PLANS ## Instantly Immersive. Endlessly Impressive. Stand out to clients and move projects forward with confidence by building and presenting detailed 3D models of their future homes before shovels ever hit the dirt. - Turn 2D plans into interactive 3D models with Houzz AI - Edit everything from fixtures to finishes and more - Generate Photorealistic Renders with real-world detail - Easily generate accurate elevations for your field teams [Explore 3D Floor Plans](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/feature-3d-floor-plan) > "The trust starts when clients see how transparent we are with their budgets. Houzz Pro helps us maintain that trust every step of the way." > > Jon Whitener | Legacy Builders > "I know there are tons of construction management programs out there, but what we really needed was a true one‑stop shop. Houzz Pro checked all the boxes - scheduling, CRM, Task Management, delegation - and I like how easily we can involve our subcontractors." > > Garett Guthrie | Guthrie Construction ## And That’s Just the Tip of the Toolkit… ### Built-in Contracts Finalize agreements online with Houzz Pro—your solution for drafting collaborative contracts and collecting client and sub eSignatures the easy way. ### Client and Sub Dashboards Give your project go-tos seamless access and visibility with dedicated [Client Dashboards](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/feature-client-dashboards) and [Subcontractor Dashboards](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/feature-subcontractor-dashboard) including all their need-to-knows. ### One-Step Change Orders When the unexpected happens, avoid rework and lost money with [Change Orders](https://www.houzz.com/for-pros/feature-change-orders) you can create from an Estimate or with an assist from our built-in AI. ### Collaborative Team Chat Still chatting in another app? Collab in one tab with our built-in chat box that lets you exchange messages, files, and photos right where you’re already working. ### Unlimited Files and Photos Scattered storage means more chaotic projects. Upload all your essential documents and job site photos straight to Houzz Pro for fast, organized access. INTEGRATIONS ## Construction Software That Keeps You Connected Houzz Pro works with tons of the tools you already use. Send financial docs and data to [QuickBooks Online](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/feature-quickbooks-integration), upload files directly from Google Docs and Dropbox, manage leads from Gmail and Zapier, and sync project [Schedules](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/feature-schedule) to calendars on iCloud, Gmail, Exchange, Office 365, and Outlook. [Get Started](https://www.houzz.com/houzz-pro/pricing) ## Help Yourself to On-Demand Answers Get to know our best-in-class construction project management software through curated video tutorials, how-to walkthroughs, and beyond. [Getting Started in Houzz Pro: Contractor Edition](https://pro.houzz.com/pro-help/r/how-to-get-started-in-houzz-pro-contractors) [How to Use AI in Houzz Pro Software](https://pro.houzz.com/pro-help/r/how-to-use-ai-in-houzz-pro) [Construction Business Management Advice](https://pro.houzz.com/pro-learn/business-management/construction) AWARD-WINNING SUPPORT ## Here to Help—However You Need It. ### Got questions? Our construction software experts have answers. For anything our self-guided resources can't solve, reach out for assistance and we'll take it from there. #### Online Chat The fastest way to find answers is at the bottom right of your browser. #### Email Troubleshooting and other assistance are just a [support ticket](https://www.houzz.com/pro-help/r/how-to-reach-houzz-pro-support) away. #### Phone We’re here from Monday to Friday, 6am to 5pm PT at (888) 372-2851. #### Help Center Articles, video tutorials, webinars, and more are all accessible 24/7 [here](https://www.houzz.com/pro-help). ## Construction Software FAQs ### What do I need to start a construction business? Follow these steps to start your own construction firm: 1. Obtain the proper education, licensing or certification requirements in your state to make you a qualified provider of construction services 1. Build a solid business plan 1. Determine your business entity and name, then register it 1. Seek legal counsel to advise on any legal documents you may need, like a contract. 1. Get insurance and research tax laws in your state 1. Purchase materials you’ll need to execute the services you plan to provide 1. Pick a construction business software like Houzz Pro that has the features you need today, but that will grow with you as your business grows. 1. Begin promoting your business to find your first client Find more advice on starting your own residential construction business in our [Residential Construction Startup Guide](/pro-learn/blog/startup-guide-residential-construction). ### What is construction software? Construction software programs are online tools that help construction professionals handle everything from lead management to design, 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 optimizing workflows while preserving the client experience. ### What software do construction professionals use? When looking for software that suits your needs, be sure to consider the following features: 1. Lead Management: Any construction business software 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. 1. Project Management: Managing projects requires a ton of work, so your construction online software should come equipped with tools that help you prioritize projects, delegate work, build schedules and more. By investing in a quality construction computer program, you can set yourself up for smoother projects and better client experiences. 1. Financial Tools: From getting paid on time to preparing for tax season, your construction business management software should have robust, yet intuitive financial tools that encourage you to keep your finances organized 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](https://www.houzz.com/houzz-pro/schedule-demo?utm_campaign=7015c000001NeVVAA0&sourceCommandName=HouzzProCMSLanding) to see for yourself. ### What features are included with a membership of Houzz Pro's construction company software? When you subscribe to Houzz Pro's residential and commercial construction software, you add a plethora of lead and project management features to your digital tool belt. From client winning tools like our [estimate builder/proposals] and 3D floor planner, to project administration features like our change orders and schedule—Houzz Pro centralizes all your business management needs into one easy-to-use software. You can find more information about what features are included with each of our plans [here](https://www.houzz.com/houzz-pro/pricing). ### What support is included with a membership of Houzz Pro's construction app? When you subscribe to Houzz Pro’s construction software, you gain premium access to our [support team](/pro-learn/blog/how-to-reach-houzz-pro-customer-service). That means you get an exclusive phone number that directs you to an onshore team member and you get pushed to the top of the queue. You also get personalized on-demand onboarding support, showing you how to properly use the specific features you want, when you want, to help get your business up and running with Houzz Pro. We also have a wide variety of help articles available in our [Help Center](/pro-help) and in-depth how-to videos on our [YouTube channel](https://www.youtube.com/@HouzzPro). ## Take in Our Full Toolkit for Builders [Takeoffs](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/takeoffs-construction) [Estimate Builder](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/software-construction-estimating) [3D Floor Plans](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/software-construction-3d-floor-plan) [Proposals & Sourcing](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/software-construction-proposal) [Selections](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/feature-selections) [CRM](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/software-construction-crm) [Email Marketing](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/feature-email-marketing-tools) [Project Management](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/software-construction-project-management) [Project Collaboration](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/software-construction-project-collaboration) [Schedule](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/software-construction-scheduling) [Change Orders](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/software-construction-change-orders) [Client Dashboard](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/software-construction-client-portal) [eSignatures & Approvals](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/feature-e-signature-approvals) [Insights & Analytics](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/feature-insights-analytics) [Invoicing](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/software-construction-billing-invoicing) [Online Payments](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/feature-online-payment) [Cost Management](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/software-construction-cost-management) [Daily Logs](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/software-construction-daily-logs) [Integrations](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/feature-integrations) [Financial Reports](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/feature-financial-reports) [Mobile App](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/feature-mobile-app) [Premium Profile](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/feature-premium-profile) [Custom Website](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/software-construction-custom-website) [Targeted Advertising](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/software-construction-advertising) [Lead Generation](https://pro.houzz.com/for-pros/software-construction-leads) [Compare Houzz Pro](/for-pros/compare) [All Houzz Pro Features](/for-pros/houzz-pro-features) READY TO TRY? ## Get a Free Demo [Schedule a Demo](https://www.houzz.com/houzz-pro/schedule-demo?utm_campaign=7015c000001NeVVAA0&sourceCommandName=HouzzProCMSLanding) Have questions? 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