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Bid Network · Run them side by side

CableFi vs iSqFt

iSqFt (part of ConstructConnect) sends GC-issued bid invitations to subs. CableFi manages your bid pipeline once invitations arrive.

The verdict

Use both.

Choose CableFi if

Manage bids.

Choose iSqFt if

Receive invitations.

CableFi, on screen

Every client, bid and email in one place.

Each client's sites, contacts, estimates and projects sit in one record, next to the Bid Board.

See the CRM

Estimating · Summary
Estimating · Summary
CableFi estimate summary: sell price, cost, gross profit, overhead and margin, the cost split across materials, labor and equipment, crew rates and the pricing stack, with Atticus in the side panel catching a label row priced per package and fixing the catalog once approved.
CableFi estimate summary: sell price, cost, gross profit, overhead and margin, the cost split across materials, labor and equipment, crew rates and the pricing stack, with Atticus in the side panel catching a label row priced per package and fixing the catalog once approved.
  1. Client, site and due date on the bid
  2. Atticus checks a catalog price

At a glance

The two, side by side.

CableFi and iSqFt at a glance
FeatureCableFiiSqFt
PricingStarter Monthly is $200 a month for shops doing up to $500,000 a year, with up to 10 users. Or a one-time lifetime license: Starter $2,500 or Professional $5,000, unlimited users. No per-seat fees, no free trial.Annual subscription
Built forMulti-trade low-voltage and structured cabling contractorsBid invitations
How to try it30-minute demoDemo
Works offlineYes: the field app works offlineNo
Phone appInstalls on any phonePartial
Founded20221993
HeadquartersWilmington, NCCincinnati, OH (ConstructConnect)

What is CableFi?

Bid Board + estimating + CRM + PM PWA.

Starter Monthly is $200 a month for shops doing up to $500,000 a year, with up to 10 users. Or a one-time lifetime license: Starter $2,500 or Professional $5,000, unlimited users. No per-seat fees, no free trial.

See every feature

What is iSqFt?

iSqFt is a bid-invitation network where GCs send invites to subs.

Pricing: Annual subscription.

Feature by feature

What CableFi and iSqFt each do.

The CableFi column is checked against the product itself. Where we couldn't verify what the other tool does, we say so.

CableFi vs iSqFt, feature by feature
FeatureCableFiiSqFt
Sales & CRM
Bid Board / opportunity pipelineIncludedPartial
Project Management
Projects, tasks, schedulingIncludedNot included

* Partial support. “Not verified” means we couldn't confirm it from the vendor's public material.

Which should you pick?

Strengths, gaps and the jobs each one fits.

CableFi strengths

  • Full ops stack

iSqFt strengths

  • Long-standing bid network

Where CableFi falls short

  • No invitation network

Where iSqFt falls short

  • Not a full ops tool
  • You want more invitationsNetwork.Best fit: iSqFt
  • You want to manage themBid Board.Best fit: CableFi

Questions

CableFi vs iSqFt: common questions

Integrate?

No native integration; export/import as CSV.

Weighing CableFi against iSqFt? See it in 30 minutes.

Your operation will run 20% more efficient in 12 months or your money back. Applies to the Starter and Professional lifetime licenses. See the terms

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