Peachtree by Sage — Peachtree Premium Construction Accounting 2012

2011 Overall Rating 4.5

 

Best Fit

Peachtree continues to add product features and enhancements that make this popular product a terrific fit for the small construction company or contractor looking for a solid entry-level product that contains job-specific functionality.

Strengths

• My Dashboard includes 11 new module options
• Remote access available
• Easily integrates with CRM products such as ACT!
• Sage Peachtree Business Intelligence add-on enhances reporting
• Three payroll options
• Strong customer, vendor, employee and subcontractor tracking

Potential Limitations

• Does not provide scheduling/dispatch functionality out of the box (available through add-on)
• Lacks AIA-compliant billing out of the box (available through add-on)

Executive Summary & Pricing

Peachtree by Sage Premium Construction Accounting 2012 is currently priced at $499.99 for a single-user system. A five-user system costs $1,199.99. With its latest release, Peachtree continues to provide small business owners an excellent, affordable tool to get and stay financially fit.

Product Delivery Methods

_x_ On-Premises

___ SaaS

_x_ Hosted by Vendor (partner – Right Networks)

 

BASIC SYSTEM FUNCTIONS – 4.5

CORE ACCOUNTING CAPABILITIES – 4.5

CONSTRUCTION/CONTRACTOR – SPECIFIC FEATURES – 4

REPORTING & MANAGEMENT TOOLS – 4.25

INTEGRATION/IMPORT/EXPORT – 4.75

HELP/SUPPORT – 5