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# Bolster

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> From first click to final payment, Bolster is the essential end-to-end solution for residential construction management.
> 
> Verdict: Rated **4.3/5** by 78 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Overview

### Who Uses Bolster?

Custom Home Builders, General Contractors, Residential Remodeling, Flooring \&amp; Roofing.

## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **4.3/5** | 78 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 4.1/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support Software | 4.4/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Value for Money | 4.1/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Features | 4.2/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Recommendation percentage | 80% | (8/10 Likelihood to recommend) |

## About the vendor

- **Company**: Bolster
- **Founded**: 2016

## Commercial Context

- **Starting Price**: US$199.00
- **Pricing model**: Flat Rate
- **Pricing Details**: Bolster offers multiple packages based on users and usage rates. All packages include complete onboarding and support.
- **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 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
- **Supported Languages**: English
- **Available Countries**: Australia, Canada, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Singapore, South Africa, United Kingdom, United States

## Features

- Billing & Invoicing
- CRM Software
- Change Order Management
- Client Management
- Cost Database
- Cost Estimating
- Cost Tracking
- Customizable Templates
- Historical Database
- Job Costing Software
- Lead Management Software
- Project Management Software
- Proposal Generation
- Quotes/Estimates
- Scheduling Software
- Takeoff Software
- Task Management Software

## Integrations (2 total)

- QuickBooks Online
- Renoworks

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Phone Support

## Category

- [Construction Estimating Software](https://www.capterra.ca/directory/30056/construction-estimating/software)

## Related Categories

- [Construction Estimating Software](https://www.capterra.ca/directory/30056/construction-estimating/software)
- [Remodeling Estimating Software](https://www.capterra.ca/directory/31307/remodeling-estimating/software)
- [Residential Construction Estimating Software](https://www.capterra.ca/directory/31306/residential-construction-estimating/software)
- [Subcontractor Software](https://www.capterra.ca/directory/32699/subcontractor/software)
- [Solar Software](https://www.capterra.ca/directory/32437/solar/software)

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4. [Contractor Foreman](https://www.capterra.ca/software/166113/contractor-foreman) — 4.5/5 (832 reviews)
5. [Buildpartner](https://www.capterra.ca/software/1027390/buildpartner) — 4.7/5 (105 reviews)

## Reviews

### "Bolster is fabulous. This is the one." — 5.0/5

> **Justin** | *March 31, 2026* | Construction | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: effective in systematizing a challenging estimating process. allows estimates to get out the door far faster in a more presentable way.
> 
> **Cons**: learning any new software is challenging. it took months to get to a comfortable place. still leaning into optimization.
> 
> great customer service. prompt response time. fair in solving discrepancies due to shortcomings in development

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### "Cost Certified" — 5.0/5

> **Tim** | *February 18, 2026* | Construction | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: The product is extremely ease of use and has a very small learning curve, it is fantastic at creating quotes and estimate in a timely manner.
> 
> **Cons**: The app has some issues with sizing on android apps that can be annoying at times. Looking for past jobs can be a bit of a hassle.
> 
> Bolster’s Cost Certified App has been a game changer for my business. It’s an incredibly well-built platform that makes creating detailed, professional quotes straightforward and efficient.&#10;&#10;Over the past few years, this app has saved me hundreds of hours. Instead of spending evenings buried in spreadsheets, I can focus on prospecting, managing projects, and growing my business.&#10;&#10;For contractors who value accuracy, transparency, and efficiency, this is a tool worth having in your stack. Highly recommend.

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### "We love Bolster\!" — 5.0/5

> **Joe** | *October 1, 2025* | Construction | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Estimate creation is easy, learning curve is short&#10;The estimates are appealing to look at. The interactive capabilities for the clients to build their own budget
> 
> **Cons**: price is a high, we only is the estimating feature. Some of our assemblies we've built and inputted all the pricing have not been accurate when presenting with clients
> 
> the team has been very supportive with set up and ongoing support. We've had positive feedback from client

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### "Roof quoting" — 5.0/5

> **John** | *March 25, 2026* | Construction | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: I love how it gives customers clear options and colors. Keeps me from having to show them all the colors everytime
> 
> **Cons**: It is a bit complicated to operate, but they do train us. I would wish though that the overall price went way down after we didn't meed any training anymore
> 
> It's been great, very helpful to have in my pocket. I love how it makes each and every client agree to terms and conditions.

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### "Bolster....A Construction software built by Pro's that "get it"" — 5.0/5

> **Karl** | *February 28, 2025* | Construction | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Bolster has a very simple way of putting together an estimate. Best part is it saves time, money AND creates a customer experience as they view their interactive estimate that I would have no way of replicating without Bolster.
> 
> **Cons**: That they don't design all construction software....other stuff sucks.
> 
> Excellent. Great product, great people, great support.

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