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# STACK Build & Operate

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> The app enables field teams and back-office real-time collaboration on plans and project files while providing visibility into project status for key stakeholders. Creating and assigning punch list items, downloading as-builts or managing and reporting tasks are all done with a few simple clicks.
> 
> Verdict: Rated **4.4/5** by 95 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **4.4/5** | 95 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 4.4/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support | 4.2/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Value for Money | 4.2/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Features | 4.2/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Recommendation percentage | 80% | (8/10 Likelihood to recommend) |

## About the vendor

- **Company**: Stack Construction Technologies
- **Location**: Cincinnati, US
- **Founded**: 2011

## Commercial Context

- **Starting Price**: USD 599.00
- **Pricing model**: Per User (Free Trial)
- **Pricing Details**: https://smartuse.com/pricing/
- **Target Audience**: 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop), Chromebook (Desktop), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile)
- **Supported Languages**: English, French
- **Available Countries**: Australia, Canada, United States

## Features

- API
- Activity Dashboard
- Activity Tracking
- Alerts/Notifications
- Calendar Management
- Commercial
- Communication Management
- Contractor Management
- Cost Estimating
- Data Import/Export
- Document Management
- Document Storage
- Estimating
- For AEC Industry
- For Plumbing Industry
- For Residential
- Incident Reporting
- Job Tracking
- Mobile Access
- Mobile App

## Integrations (1 total)

- Procore

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- Knowledge Base
- Phone Support
- Chat

## Category

- [Construction Management Software](https://www.getapp.com.au/directory/28/construction-management/software)

## Related Categories

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## Alternatives

1. [STACK](https://www.getapp.com.au/software/105963/stack) — 4.5/5 (1348 reviews)
2. [Jobber](https://www.getapp.com.au/software/90723/jobber) — 4.6/5 (1420 reviews)
3. [Tradify](https://www.getapp.com.au/software/105717/tradify) — 4.7/5 (152 reviews)
4. [AroFlo](https://www.getapp.com.au/software/105955/aroflo) — 4.4/5 (114 reviews)
5. [Simpro](https://www.getapp.com.au/software/91468/simpro-enterprise) — 4.0/5 (145 reviews)

## Reviews

### "Great log book" — 5.0/5

> **Tom** | *27 July 2023* | Construction | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Ease of use and backup ability.Can be adapted to any circumstances
> 
> **Cons**: Nothing at all and I’m not sure why I’m being forced to write a certain amount of characters
> 
> As I said love the design and the ease of use

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### "Good and convenient" — 5.0/5

> **Bashir** | *27 July 2023* | Construction | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: very user friendly and available across all devices
> 
> **Cons**: sometimes it can be slow to load
> 
> Smart use was very useful to go back and see previous revisions of drawings. overall it was very useful for the project.

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### "Electrical project management" — 3.0/5

> **Jason** | *28 May 2021* | Construction | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Its very easy to use for experienced computer users and those that arent. The updates are easy. The doc sharing is easy as well as the redlining abilities.
> 
> **Cons**: sometimes the file structuring and navigating through those are a chanllenge.

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### "Ennis Electric Review" — 5.0/5

> **Stephen** | *28 May 2021* | Construction | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Drawing management.
User friendly.
Markups.
> 
> **Cons**: When loading sheets, there is no ability to bulk rotate sheets for sheet name detection and then rotate them back.
We need better mark-up tools.
> 
> Very happy with the product overall.  Especially happy with the development enhancements.

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### "Construction plans" — 5.0/5

> **Yanick** | *1 August 2023* | Construction | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: The facility to draw and adding calque on plans…
> 
> **Cons**: SomeTimes its long to open when we add a lot of Line son plans per exemple

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