Why COL - UDA Technologies ConstructionOnline™ South Africa

Reason # 1

Powerful software requires a powerful engine.

It all starts with TrueStar. More than just a database - it's the engine that powers ConstructionOnline with advanced health monitoring that delivers the exceptional reliability, flexibility, power and performance needed to support the most cutting-edge construction software platform available.

Reason # 2

Estimating, scheduling, CRM and more - all in one platform.

ConstructionOnline gives you and your team access to software solutions that work together - eliminating the frustration of searching for data in separate, siloed apps.

Reason # 3

Works with the apps you love.

ConstructionOnline lets you stay connected to the apps you're already using, giving you seamless integration.

Brand New Feature!

Reason # 4

Stand out from your competition with professional proposals.

The new OnPoint Proposal Wizard gives you the power to create detailed, customized proposals directly from your project estimates. Give your proposals the personal touch with on-the-fly styling and structure controls.

Reason # 5

ConstructionOnline connects office to field.

Our integrated tools give you the power to broadcast the latest schedule changes, critical task updates, jobsite instructions and more - directly to your teams in the field.

Reason # 6

ConstructionOnline connects field to office.

The ConstructionOnline mobile app gives field personnel the power to receive the latest info from the office, while recording onsite conditions, delays, incidents and more.

Invest in your success with ConstructionOnline.

The construction industry lags behind other industries in technology adoption. Forward-looking construction pros realize the efficiency gains and improved client experiences due to software adoption far outweigh investment costs and implementation risks.

Are you spending enough on construction software?

Most construction firms under-invest in technology compared to more profitable industries.

Contractors are demanding enterprise solutions that integrate design, planning, operations, field and workforce management and safety

Digitalization of highly manual processes enables contractors to increase efficiency, drive revenue and offer a better customer experience

Use cases for all-encompassing construction SaaS solutions are higher than ever, in order to allow project leaders to best service projects with fully integrated information across workstreams

Project management software is a critical tool in reducing costs, which is becoming increasingly important as the costs of building supplies have skyrocketed

Average Technology Budget as a % of Revenue, by Industry

Sources: Deloitte, JBKnowledge, 2021 Software Advice Small Business Construction Industry Survey

Reason # 7

Track costs and increase profits with OnCost™ Estimating.

Every great job starts with a great estimate. OnCost Estimating includes award-winning tools designed for maximum accuracy and efficiency in every construction estimate.

Reason # 8

It pays for itself, today & tomorrow.

Firms that use ConstructionOnline see industry-leading, tangible ROI that increases over time.

Reason # 9

Expert guidance from our five-star success team.

We've helped thousands of construction pros over the years take their businesses to the next level. After all, if our clients don't succeed, neither do we.

Reason # 10

Keep jobs on time & on target with OnPlan™ Scheduling.

Discover the world’s fastest construction scheduling. OnPlan Scheduling features advanced critical-path tools, resource management, reminders, linked tasks and much more - all designed to keep projects running smoothly and efficiently.

Reason # 11

Get a single source of truth with Redline™ Planroom.

Manage jobs with maximum clarity by pinning tasks, RFIs, punch lists and more to your project plans. Your team will know exactly what needs to be done and where it needs to happen.

Brand new feature!

Reason # 12

Connect strategy to results with SmartLink™ for schedules.

Power up your schedules by linking to dos to tasks. Quickly reference completion statuses, see what’s overdue, assign resources and much more.

Leading firms rely on construction software.

Construction pros - including contractors, consultants, suppliers and more - say that investing in project management software has been their most effective technology purchase, leading to increased productivity, reduced risks and more profitable projects.

PM software is the most important tech purchase for contractors.

Project management software leads all other technological tools in effectiveness.

The most important tech purchase in terms of effectiveness, as reported by construction firms:

Leading investment drivers for firms seeking to implement digital technologies:

Increased productivity & efficiency

Reduced on-site risk & safety improvements

Improving the bottom line

Winning profitable projects

Source: Attitudes to Construction Technology / KHL, 2022

Reason # 13

Now it's personal.

Your company is made up of unique individuals. Now everyone has the power to make ConstructionOnline their own - including custom themes, background images, and the brand new Dark Mode.

Reason # 14

See a visual history of jobs with Photostream™ Views.

Always know exactly what's happening onsite with the Photostream View - a clear, concise timeline of progress photos.

Reason # 15

Stay on track with GamePlan™

Keep your team on target with automated, customized task lists, accessible by email and mobile app.

Brand new feature!

Reason # 16

See profits, delays and more at-a-glance with Project Health dashboards.

Get detailed insights into how your projects are performing with new Project Health dashboards. See how far ahead or behind each job is running, track profitability, identify potential delays and much more.

Reason # 17

Avoid delays and re-work with TrueVision™ ResourceTrak.

Know exactly how well your project teams are being utilized company-wide, so you can adapt and avoid any potential overloading or conflicts in current and future projects.

Reason # 18

Cover your assets with detailed documentation.

Protect yourself from potential disputes and financial exposure with centralized, securely stored documents, contracts, and logs of onsite activity and incidents.

Reason # 19

Clearer communication, better collaboration.

Give your employees, subs and clients access to the latest project updates and ensure jobs run smoothly with easy-to-use chat, messages, RFIs and more.

Reason # 20

From plans to estimate in minutes with Redline Takeoff.

Get accurate, detailed estimates directly from your project plan sets. Assign material and labor costs with fully customizable cost books, featuring items and assemblies.

Reason # 4

Stand out from your competition with professional proposals.

Reason # 21

Repeat success with templates.

Discover the processes that work best for your team and implement detailed templates for future jobs.

Reason # 22

Discover the #1 construction software according to leading evaluators.

Since its debut into the construction software industry, ConstructionOnline has been awarded and recognized year after year for its quality and innovation.

Reason # 23

The most innovative pros build smarter with ConstructionOnline.

Future-forward construction professionals trust ConstructionOnline to help bring projects to fruition for their clients - including Microsoft, Google, Mercedes-Benz, Amazon and more.