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LoadBearing CRM vs. AccuLynx: Which is right for your contracting business?

AccuLynx is an established roofing management platform for growing teams. LoadBearing gives roofing, siding, and exterior contractors a lower-cost starting point with estimates, invoicing, project workflows, and native integrations.

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Pricing at a glance

Here’s how the publicly available pricing and plan options line up.

Plan levelLoadBearing CRMAccuLynx
Solo / starterBasic — $35/mo (1 user)Essential — $250/mo (publicly advertised offering)
Small teamPro — $215/mo (2 users, full Jobs module)Pro — custom quote
Growing operationPro Unlimited — $485/mo (unlimited users)Elite — custom quote

AccuLynx advertises Essential at $250/month; its current main plan comparison lists Pro and Elite with custom pricing available by quote (acculynx.com). LoadBearing pricing is published and includes a $35/month entry plan.

Feature comparison

FeatureLoadBearing CRMAccuLynx
Roofing-focused CRM and pipeline✓ Built for roofing, siding & exteriors✓ Core strength
Estimates with e-signature✓ Every plan✓ Estimating and digital documents
Invoicing with online payments✓ Stripe payments on every plan✓ Payments and financial integrations
Job costing & profitability breakdown✓ Included in Pro✓ Production and financial reporting tools
EagleView aerial roof measurements✓ Native integration✓ Measurement-provider connections
ABC Supply ordering inside a job✓ Native integration✓ Supplier integrations available
Work orders for crews & subcontractors✓ Included in Pro✓ Production management
Change orders with client approval✓ Included in ProAvailable through project/document workflows
Customer portal with live job status✓ Included in ProCustomer communication tools available
Lead qualification scoring✓ 11-point scoring on every planLead management and prioritization
Public starting price✓ $35/mo$250/mo Essential; Pro/Elite by quote
Unlimited-user published plan✓ $485/moCustom quote
QuickBooks integration✕ Not yet available✓ Available
Custom workflows and enterprise analyticsConfigurable job statuses and reporting✓ Higher-tier strength
Industry focusRoofing, siding & exterior contractorsRoofing contractors

The honest verdict

Choose AccuLynx if you want a mature roofing-only platform, need QuickBooks connectivity today, or operate a larger organization that benefits from custom workflows, extensive reporting, and a broad partner ecosystem.

Choose LoadBearing if transparent pricing and a lower starting cost matter, or if you want roofing, siding, and exterior project workflows without beginning at a $250/month offering. LoadBearing Basic starts at $35/month, while Pro adds production, work orders, change orders, supplier ordering, and job profitability.

Why contractors switch to LoadBearing

Frequently asked questions

Is LoadBearing cheaper than AccuLynx?

Based on publicly advertised pricing, yes at the entry level. LoadBearing Basic starts at $35/month. AccuLynx advertises its Essential offering at $250/month, while Pro and Elite pricing requires a custom quote.

Is AccuLynx a good roofing CRM?

Yes. AccuLynx is a mature roofing-specific platform with strong CRM, production, reporting, financial, and partner-integration capabilities. The better choice depends on your team size, required integrations, and budget.

Can I migrate from AccuLynx to LoadBearing?

Yes. LoadBearing offers data migration assistance for client, job, and estimate records, including white-glove migration with its 3-year price-lock offering.

Does LoadBearing integrate with EagleView and ABC Supply?

Yes. LoadBearing supports ordering EagleView measurement reports and placing ABC Supply material orders from within a job.

What does AccuLynx do that LoadBearing does not?

AccuLynx currently offers QuickBooks connectivity and a larger established roofing-app ecosystem. Its higher tiers also emphasize custom workflows and advanced organizational reporting.

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