# Foundation Software vs Sage 300 Construction and Real Estate

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** Foundation Software

| Attribute | Foundation Software | Sage 300 Construction and Real Estate |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 29.4 (47% (low)) | 19.4 (50% (medium)) |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"Construction accounting software that unifies job costing, payroll management, vendor payments, invoicing, and financial reporting in a single cloud-based system, with customizable modules to match contractor-specific needs. It is indexed under Construction Job Costing.","source":"https://www.foundationsoft.com/pricing/","question":"What is Foundation Software?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Foundation Software does not publish its prices. Pricing is quoted on request, so the figure depends on your seat count and requirements. We record this as a pricing-transparency signal rather than guessing a number. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://www.foundationsoft.com/pricing/","question":"How much does Foundation Software cost?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to Foundation Software. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.foundationsoft.com/pricing/","question":"What platforms does Foundation Software support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Foundation Software, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://www.foundationsoft.com/pricing/","question":"Can Foundation Software be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6}]` | `[{"answer":"A comprehensive platform for managing construction and real estate projects. It enables contractors and developers to track field work, manage subcontractors and vendors, generate custom reports, and coordinate across all project phases in real time. It is indexed under Construction Job Costing.","source":"https://www.sage.com/en-ca/accountants/pricing/","question":"What is Sage 300 Construction and Real Estate?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Sage 300 Construction and Real Estate supports the web, iOS and Android. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://www.sage.com/en-ca/accountants/pricing/","question":"What platforms does Sage 300 Construction and Real Estate support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Sage 300 Construction and Real Estate, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://www.sage.com/en-ca/accountants/pricing/","question":"Can Sage 300 Construction and Real Estate be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Sage 300 Construction and Real Estate is available worldwide. The vendor is headquartered in the United States.","source":"https://www.sage.com/en-ca/accountants/pricing/","question":"Where is Sage 300 Construction and Real Estate available?","confidence":0.75}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | FOUNDATION is an accounting system designed for construction contractors, bringing together job costing, payroll processing, invoicing, vendor payments, and financial reporting in a single platform. It provides real-time visibility into project costs, automated compliance reporting, and prevents budget overruns through integrated project management and payroll systems. | A comprehensive platform for managing construction and real estate projects. It enables contractors and developers to track field work, manage subcontractors and vendors, generate custom reports, and coordinate across all project phases in real time. |
| features.capabilities | `{"deployment_model":"cloud_web_app","retainage_withholding_tracking":true,"change_order_revenue_impact_budgeting":true,"certified_payroll_davis_bacon_reporting":true,"union_payroll_complex_fringe_deductions":true,"purchase_order_and_subcontract_management":true,"granular_phase_and_cost_code_budget_tracking":true,"wip_work_in_progress_over_under_billing_reporting":true}` | `{"deployment_model":"cloud_web_app","purchase_order_and_subcontract_management":true}` |
| integrations.count | 1 | 1 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"McCormick"},{"name":"SkillSmart Insight"},{"url":"https://www.skillsmart.us/skillsmart-insight","name":"SkillSmart","native":true,"category":"construction compliance"}]` | `[{"name":"Salesforce"}]` |
| market.availability | - | `{"hqCountry":"US","primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"ios":true,"web":true,"android":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"quote","addOns":[{"name":"Mobile Time Tracking"},{"name":"Service Dispatch"},{"name":"Equipment Management and Tracking"},{"name":"Project Management"}],"summary":"Custom pricing based on required modules; contact sales for quote","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://www.foundationsoft.com/pricing/","retrievedAt":"2026-08-22T22:28:01.676Z"}` | `{"freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://www.sage.com/en-ca/accountants/pricing/","retrievedAt":"2026-08-22T22:31:28.401Z"}` |
| pricing.free_tier | no | no |
| pricing.model | quote | commercial |
| pricing.price_level | unknown | unknown |
| pricing.transparent | no | - |
| security.trust_center | https://www.foundationsoft.com/learn/minority-compliance-facts/ | - |

## Capabilities (Construction Job Costing)

| Capability | Foundation Software | Sage 300 Construction and Real Estate |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Deployment model | Cloud web app | Cloud web app |
| Aia g702 g703 progress billing | - | - |
| Retainage withholding tracking | ✓ | - |
| Certified payroll davis bacon reporting | ✓ | - |
| Union payroll complex fringe deductions | ✓ | - |
| Wip work in progress over under billing reporting | ✓ | - |
| Granular phase and cost code budget tracking | ✓ | - |
| Equipment depreciation and usage cost allocation | - | - |
| Change order revenue impact budgeting | ✓ | - |
| Purchase order and subcontract management | ✓ | ✓ |
| SOC2 type ii | - | - |
| ISO 27001 | - | - |
| Pricing model | - | - |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T20:15:39.305Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*