Maxwell Systems American Contractor

Maxwell Systems™ American Contractor™ is a feature-rich business management software solution for the construction industry. American Contractor’s versatility makes it the right fit for any size construction or service business. Robust estimating capabilities--from digital takeoff through invoice creation--help contractors manage projects more efficiently. This comprehensive solution helps companies achieve operational efficiencies, cost reductions and increased profits with these key capabilities:

•    Takeoff, Estimating, and Proposal Management
•    Project Management
•    Financial Management
•    Workforce Management
•    Equipment Management
•    Service Management
•    Procurement/Inventory Management

American Contractor gives construction executives the tools to monitor and control the profitability and productivity for construction and service jobs of any size. This specialized software solution was developed to meet the business requirements of every role within an organization and to handle the complexities of the entire project lifecycle.



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Client: Windows
Server: Windows Server
Database(s): Visual FoxPro
Code base / tools: Visual FoxPro
Hosted: Not available
Integrations: Maxwell Systems Quest Estimator, Maxwell Systems Estimation Logistics
  • Robust functionality, yet easy-to-use
  • Single system for the entire job, from bid to billing
  • Paperless office capabilities with InfoCenter
  • Flexible and user-definable Job Cost Tracking
  • Nationwide support system backed by Maxwell Systems, a leading software provider to the Construction, Service and Property Management Industries

Small to mid-sized firms ($5 million to $50 million in revenue) in the general contracting, subcontracting, specialty contracting, and service management industries. Especially those firms looking for a complete suite of functionality in a single, integrated system.