Markup vs the field service tools contractors already use
Most tools Canadian contractors use were built for the US market. None of them handle the Ontario Construction Act, proper invoices, T5018, or province-specific holdback. Here is an honest look at where each one falls short.
- Markup vs JobberField service platform with strong scheduling. No Ontario Construction Act support.
- Markup vs JoistToronto-founded estimates-and-invoices app. Fast and cheap, but no Construction Act invoicing, T5018, holdback, or lien tracking.
- Markup vs Housecall ProUS-based residential service software. No Canadian tax engine or construction compliance.
- Markup vs ServiceTitanEnterprise platform for large service companies. Priced for companies with 10+ trucks.
- Markup vs QuickBooksGeneral accounting software. No proper-invoice support, no T5018 tracking, no Construction Act awareness.
- Markup vs FreshBooksToronto-founded invoicing with solid Canadian tax support, but no Construction Act proper invoices, T5018, holdback, or lien tracking.
- Markup vs WaveFree general accounting from Toronto. Great on price, but no construction compliance: no proper invoices, T5018, holdback, or liens.