EES Data Estimating Software vs QuoteSoft

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EES Data Estimating Software #5 in Plumbing Estimating Software —/10 Pricing on request ✓ 2 of 4 features Visit EES Data

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Q QuoteSoft #7 in Plumbing Estimating Software —/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 4 features Contact QuoteSoft

• EES Data Estimating Software fits best

  Plumbing firms prioritizing trade pricing and labour data

• QuoteSoft fits best

  Mechanical contractors needing flexible trade estimating

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Side by side

Feature	EES Data Estimating Software —/10 Visit ↗	QQuoteSoft —/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	—	—
Ranking	#5 in Plumbing Estimating Software	#7 in Plumbing Estimating Software
Best for	Plumbing firms prioritizing trade pricing and labour data	Mechanical contractors needing flexible trade estimating
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Not published	Not published
Free plan	—	Not published
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Desktop	Desktop
Platforms	Windows, Web	Windows
Support	Email, Phone	Phone, Tickets, Docs
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features EES Data Estimating Software 2/4 · QuoteSoft 0/4
Plumbing cost database	✓ (best)	Not published
Quantity takeoff	✓ (best)	Not published
Estimate templates	Not published	Not published
Job costing	Not published	Not published
Specs
Mobile platforms	Not published	Not published
Proposal export	Not published	Not published
Our review
Pros	Plumbing supplier database includes trade prices and labour times Weekly price updates help keep supplier costs current PDF take-offs feed quantities into estimates and reports	Takes off PDFs, CAD drawings, BIM files, and other electronic plans Shows labor hours and material costs during takeoff Supports editable assemblies, pipe generation, and bid what-if scenarios
Cons	Software pricing requires contacting sales Cloud access is an optional add-on to Windows software Project management is optional rather than part of the core estimating workflow	Windows desktop deployment does not suit teams seeking other platforms Pricing requires contacting sales The trial reference does not state its duration or card requirements
Our verdict	EES Data Estimating Software is built for plumbing and heating contractors who need trade-specific estimating rather than a general-purpose cost tool. Its plumbing database combines supplier items, trade prices and labour times, while PDF… Read the review →	QuoteSoft is desktop estimating software for plumbing, piping, HVAC, ductwork, and mechanical contractors. It is aimed at teams that need to turn electronic plans into estimates, track labor and material costs, and prepare bids. The… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• EES Data Estimating Software — where it wins

  • Plumbing supplier database includes trade prices and labour times
  • Weekly price updates help keep supplier costs current
  • PDF take-offs feed quantities into estimates and reports

  Where it doesn't

  • Software pricing requires contacting sales
  • Cloud access is an optional add-on to Windows software
  • Project management is optional rather than part of the core estimating workflow

• QuoteSoft — where it wins

  • Takes off PDFs, CAD drawings, BIM files, and other electronic plans
  • Shows labor hours and material costs during takeoff
  • Supports editable assemblies, pipe generation, and bid what-if scenarios

  Where it doesn't

  • Windows desktop deployment does not suit teams seeking other platforms
  • Pricing requires contacting sales
  • The trial reference does not state its duration or card requirements

• EES Data Estimating Software—/10 · Pricing on request

  A plumbing-focused estimator with trade pricing, labour data and PDF take-offs.

  Visit EES DataFull verdict →
• QQuoteSoft—/10 · Pricing on request

  A Windows desktop estimator with broad plan takeoff and detailed piping workflows.

  Contact QuoteSoftFull verdict →