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No, our software can actually be used by any business that needs help managing different jobsites or worksites. For instance, Cactusoft Construction can aid stage and set construction businesses, damage restoration companies, and window washing services.
Cactusoft Construction can be used despite the current restrictions in Quebec. The software can be used with or without geolocation markers. Forepersons that have been given a phone or tablet can easily fill out timesheets for your workers. There’s also the option to fill in paper timesheets and save a photo of these timesheets. The Cactusoft Construction Suite can be easily used without the active participation of workers.
Currently, Cactusoft Construction is offered in English and in French. If you have other needs, please contact our sales team at marketing@cactusoft.ca or through our online Contact form.
Absolutely! Cactusoft Construction was built to be customized for your business needs. For instance, you can create tasks that are relevant to your field (i.e. bricklaying, brick repointing, bowed brick repair), you can digitize your paper forms into online forms (i.e. COVID forms, mid-day forms, inspection forms), and you can add as many non-decree positions as you want for payroll preparation purposes.
Cactusoft Construction actually offers several functionalities that just aren’t in Excel (i.e. payroll preparation in accordance to the CCQ, precalculated mileages, emails forewarning the expiration of trainings by employee). Our software also allows for communication in real time of documents and photos which means that everyone is on the same page, at the office or on the worksite.
Forepersons that have been given a phone or tablet can easily fill out timesheets for your workers. There’s also the option to fill in paper timesheets and save a photo of these timesheets. The Cactusoft Construction Suite can be easily used without the active participation of your workers.
Similarly to how a drill needs a battery, a motor, and a bit to work, Cactusoft Construction’s three modules work together to create a whole software.
Yes, it does. Whenever the conventions are changed by the CCQ, our developers update the software to take into consideration these changes. However, if you do notice a discrepancy, please contact us at marketing@cactusoft.ca or through our contact page and we’ll help you sort it all out.
If you also need to manage vehicles like excavators or trucks, you can do so in the software by creating vehicle profiles, the same way that you can create worker files.
Once we set up your company’s dedicated instance of the software, you can access it from your preferred internet browser or download our app onto a phone/tablet. Our software is compatible with Windows, Android, and Apple devices. If you’re having any issues, let us know at marketing@cactusoft.ca or through our Contact page.
Yes, it is! You can download Cactusoft Construction as an app, from Google Play or the Apple Store.
Several devices are compatible with our software including Windows, Android, and Apple devices. If you’re having any issues, let us know at marketing@cactusoft.ca or through our Contact page.
Yes, we do. We offer training sessions that are designed for each type of user of our software (for workers, forepersons, paymasters, and dispatchers). The training’s duration varies between 40 minutes and 3 hours, depending on the type of user and the type of training needed.
Your free trial will be ready within 48 hours of receiving the information you would like entered into your instance of the software. We also offer training for each of the 5 main groups of users of our software (workers, forepersons, paymasters, dispatchers, and administrators). According to your team’s availability, we can do at least one training per week which means that everyone on your team can be trained within 4 weeks.
No, you don’t have to. However, to truly benefit from the advantages that Cactusoft Construction has in organizing large teams, we recommend that your team should be composed of at least 15 workers.
Yes. We have several clients that represent the different types of subcontractors that are part of the construction industry. We also work closely with industry associations so as to customize and personalize Cactusoft Construction to the needs of the industry (i.e. task lists, document types, and steps in projects).
We offer you a turnkey solution for your field management needs, customizable and billed according to your usage. We have been developed by and for subcontractors since 2008. We work in collaboration with companies of all sizes so that you can get the most out of our software.
With over 12 years of experience in the construction industry, Cactusoft Construction has developed a field management software that fulfills the operational needs of subcontractors. We are the only software company that offers subcontractors a comprehensive communication and daily operations tool that allows them to plan and assign workers to jobsites according to their availability, their training, and their work history on a project. You can also access and share documents in project specific online folders (i.e. work plans, timesheets, completed forms). With these core benefits and more, we invite you to try our software for free, to see how our software can meet your operational needs.
With over 12 years of experience in the construction industry, Cactusoft Construction has developed a field management software that fulfills the operational needs of subcontractors. We are the only software company that offers subcontractors a comprehensive communication and daily operations tool that allows them to:
– Plan and assign workers to jobsites according to their availability, their training, and their work history on a project
– Access and share documents in project specific online folders (i.e. work plans, timesheets, completed forms)
– Customize Cactusoft Construction to their business’ specific needs, with online forms for workers and personalized jobsite tasks
– Validate each worker’s mileage, hours, and pay instead of having to calculate each of these values, reducing and simplifying the workload of your paymaster
With these core benefits and more, we invite you to try our software for free, to see how our software can meet your operational needs.
Yes, our technical support team is available to help you at any time. You can email us at marketing@cactusoft.ca for help or consult our documentation in the Support section of our website.
No problem. Please contact us by phone at 1-833-934-5593, from Monday to Friday between 8 am and 5 pm EST to arrange this.
Yes, we do. Cactusoft Construction is actually free for construction trade schools.
Yes, we do. We will offer you an association rebate after your free trial of 30 days.
Yes, we do. We offer a supplementary discount of 20% to your annual subscription rate. Certain conditions may apply.