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ShapeConnect for Construction

Build your tech stack like you build your projects - on time and on budget.

From ERP and job costing to project management and field ops, ShapeConnect AI and our construction-experienced advisors match contractors with the right integrated software and experts to grow.

Trusted by GCs, subs, and specialty contractors
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No upfront cost
Sound familiar?

The problems slowing contractors down

Construction runs on tight margins. Disconnected tools and manual processes eat them.
Manual estimating & bidding
Spreadsheet takeoffs and copy-paste proposals slow your bid cycle and leave money on the table on every job you win.
Siloed ERP, accounting & field
Office and field run on different tools that don't talk. Data gets rekeyed, mistakes multiply, and no one has one source of truth.
No real job costing or reporting
Without live job cost data you find out a project lost money after it closes - too late to fix budgets, change orders, or crews.
$900B
in software goes unused every year
Industry estimates of global shelfware and underused licenses
Picking the wrong tool costs more than the license.
For a contractor, a failed ERP or project management rollout means a year of lost momentum, crews back on spreadsheets, and job costing you still can't trust - on top of the subscription you're still paying for.
We evaluate your current tools, then match you with vetted software and construction-experienced experts - and manage them through go-live and beyond.
What we help you select & manage

One integrated stack for the office and the field

We evaluate your current tools, then match you with vetted software and implementation experts - and manage them through go-live and beyond.
ERP & accounting
Acumatica, Sage, Foundation - construction-grade financials with real job costing built in.
Practice management
Procore, Buildertrend, JobTread - schedules, RFIs, submittals, and docs in one place.
Estimating & bidding
Digital takeoff and estimating tools that shorten bid cycles and protect margin.
Field service and scheduling
Dispatch, crew scheduling, and mobile field apps connected back to the office.
CRM & Sales
Pipeline and customer tracking so estimates, follow-ups, and referrals never slip.
Expense management
Cards, receipts, and per-job expense tracking that feed straight into job costs.
Beyond matching

One connected roadmap — not a stock of one-off tools

We don't just recommend software. We build a fully integrated technology roadmap across your office and field systems, then manage implementation, vendors, and contracts through go-live.
FULLY INTEGRATED TECH STACK ROADMAP
Every tool, mapped to how it connects to the rest of your stack
SmartStack AI prioritizes recommendations across categories — ERP, CRM, project management, field ops, and more — and shows exactly how each system integrates with the others, so nothing you buy becomes another island of data.
Prioritized initiatives across every category of your business
Visual integration map showing how systems connect and share data
Downloadable report to align stakeholders and leadership
SoftwareConnect Tech Stack Roadmap
IMPLEMENTATION, VENDOR & CONTRACT MANAGEMENT
Your advisor manages the rollout - not just the introduction
Once you approve the roadmap, ShapeConnect coordinates every vendor engagement: kickoff, discovery, configuration, and go-live — with milestones, contracts, and next steps tracked in one place, backed by an AI assistant your team can ask anytime.
Milestone tracking per vendor — kickoff through go-live
Contract and vendor coordination handled on your behalf
AI assistant on every step to explain next actions and progress
SoftwareConnect Implementation Projects and AI Assistant
Construction case studies

Contractors that transformed with ShapeConnect

Commercial Roofing • ERP + Project Management

O'Hara's Son Roofing: hyper-growth on a unified stack

A fast-growing Chicago commercial roofer was running a mishmash of disconnected software. ShapeConnect guided the selection and integration of Acumatica ERP and JobTread project management - then kept optimizing documentation, service, and field tools as the company scaled.

8-figure
year-over-year growth enabled
10x
savings on operational expenses
“ShapeConnect brought confidence to that buying decision.”
Mark Kennedy — CIO & Co-Founder, ShapeConnect
O'Hara's Son Roofing crew at work
Hoists.com / Sievert Electric
Electrical & eCommerce · ERP
Hoists.com / Sievert Electric
40 hrs/wk
saved in manual work
Integrated Acumatica ERP with eCommerce - eliminating manual processes and doubling sales.
The Inside-Out Company
Exteriors Contractor · ERP consolidation
The Inside-Out Company
6-figure
annual software savings
Consolidated disconnected tools into one ERP - improving job costing accuracy and cutting licensing costs.
"ShapeConnect has been an incredible resource to shape our systems and select the right ERP."
Joel Sisto
Joel Sisto — CFO, IOC Construction
How it works

From jobsite chaos to one clear roadmap

01

STEP ONE

Diagnose

Powered by ShapeConnect AI

We map your current office and field systems, job costing gaps, and growth goals in a construction-specific evaluation.

02

STEP TWO

Match

Get a roadmap of vetted construction software and implementation partners - compared side by side, with pricing insight.

03

STEP THREE

Execute

Your advisor oversees implementation, integrations, and vendor performance - through go-live and ongoing optimization.

Talk to a construction advisor

Get an advisor who has done this for contractors before.

Book a free consultation to walk through your current systems and see what an integrated stack would look like for your business - no obligation, results in days.

Confident Decisions
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Proven Results
Mark Kennedy
Mark Kennedy
CIO & Software Expert
Led the software selection and integration behind O'Hara's Son Roofing's hyper-growth - and dozens of other contractor transformations across ERP, project management, and field operations.