GradeBeam

GradeBeam.com is the only fully managed online communications network built BY and FOR the construction industry. Founded in 2000, the Chicago-based company serves all of North America, providing a secure, online resource for the exchange of information, allowing industry professionals to post, manage and access critical project information at a central location. GradeBeam.com simplifies and expedites the massive information exchange that occurs in all construction projects, including invitations-to-bid (ITBs), drawing/specification distribution, corrections, addenda, requests for information and responses. General contractors use GradeBeam.com to post project information online, search for subcontractors and suppliers, send bid invitations, distribute paper documents through local printing firms, track bid responses and issue project change information. Subcontractors and suppliers use GradeBeam.com; to control and promote their company's qualifications in one central database, find public construction opportunities, receive private bid invitations, review project information online and expand their market.