HVAC software

Run an organized, profitable HVAC business

With all the tools to manage projects and teams, track profitability, and get paid faster, Knowify makes it easy for contractors to run their HVAC businesses.

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Streamline operations

Keep your team in-sync on one connected platform that helps you manage both large projects and smaller service calls.

Work faster

From planning to execution to collecting final payment, Knowify helps your office and field teams work more efficiently.

Grow your business

Estimate more accurately, stay on-budget as you work, and understand the big picture of your business finances.

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Effortless budgeting and estimating

Build detailed, multi-phase estimates and budgets in minutes, complete with cost codes and phase-specific cost tracking. Use job templates to standardize pricing for common projects. Once your budget is set, add markup for profit and generate a polished client proposal in a few clicks.

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Streamlined CRM and professional proposals

Manage leads, bids, and contracts with a customizable workflow. Create professional proposals with custom templates and attachments. Simplify approvals with e-signatures and automated reminders to close deals faster.

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Stay on top of job progress and HVAC techs

Track daily job progress with automated summaries, including photos, notes, weather, and labor details. Keep documentation secure in the cloud and easily share it with your team or clients. Create, approve, and invoice change orders in just minutes.

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Simplified scheduling, time tracking, and subcontractor management

Plan projects, assign teams and equipment, and create reusable task lists with ease. Track time accurately with our mobile app, and manage subcontractors like your own team with tools for budgeting, scheduling, invoicing, and compliance.

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Streamlined inventory management and expense tracking

Track inventory across locations and allocate parts to jobs with ease. Create POs to manage deliveries and maintain accurate stock. Use the mobile app to log field expenses, keeping last-minute purchases organized—perfect for service calls.

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Accurate cost tracking and profitability insights

Automatically allocate costs like labor, materials, and equipment to the right job and phase. Track full labor costs, including wages and benefits, for precise budgeting. Monitor real-time WIP and profitability to stay on budget and adjust as needed.

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Professional HVAC invoicing software

Easily combine time + materials, fixed, or variable pricing into one contract. Create invoices and generate AIA payment applications, including G702 and G703, in minutes. Send invoices electronically and collect payment seamlessly with integrated payment processing through QuickBooks.

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Keep customers happy with a branded online portal

Keep your clients in the loop with access to a branded customer portal that you have total control over. Show or hide key project details like original contract, outstanding invoices, project photos, change orders, customer details, and comments.

Manage projects and HVAC service calls on one unified platform

Whether you focus on projects or do a mix of large projects and HVAC service work, Knowify will turbocharge your workflow, helping you stay organized, work faster, and grow your business.

HVAC project management software

From project planning and execution to invoicing and collecting payment, Knowify puts you in control of every step of your project workflow.

Organize your HVAC service business

Knowify helps trade contractors run efficient service departments, manage service agreements, and ensure job profitability.

The #1 QuickBooks integration for HVAC contractors

You’re a HVAC contractor, not an accountant. That’s why Knowify offers seamless integration with the QuickBooks family of products, eliminating double-entry and giving you back valuable time. We provide HVAC contractor software truly built for your needs.

Knowify's HVAC software integrates directly with your accounting software and other key tools:

Knowify is designed specifically for QuickBooks Online. This isn’t a basic connection – it’s a two-way sync that keeps your financials and team completely aligned. Every transaction, from creating a customer invoice, to purchase orders, bills, and expenses, automatically syncs

Get paid faster and easier while offering an exceptional customer experience. Knowify integrates directly with QuickBooks Payments, allowing your clients to pay invoices online instantly using ACH or credit card.

Allow your field and office teams to track time accurately, and send that data directly to QuickBooks Online Payroll. Knowify supports complex payroll needs, eliminating most of the admin work your office staff takes on, and ensuring compliance. No more manual time entry – everything flows seamlessly.

For HVAC contractors with more than one business, Intuit Enterprise Suite and Knowify provides a robust, scalable solution. Get advanced job costing, detailed customized reports, and valuable insights powered by an AI assistant. Intuit Enterprise Suite ensures that all of the project data across multiple business entities rolls up into a single platform.

  • Eliminate Double Data Entry: Save time, reduce manual errors, and never enter the same information twice.
  • Real-Time Financial Visibility: See exactly where your entire business stands with up-to-the-minute data. Access all the details for all your HVAC jobs in Knowify, and track high-level cash flow and business performance in QuickBooks.
  • Accurate Job Costing: Know the true cost of every project and increase revenue with Knowify’s powerful job costing tools, which then translate seamlessly to QuickBooks.
  • Simplified Payroll: Handle even the most complex payroll scenarios with ease.
  • Faster Payments: Get paid quicker with integrated online payment options.
  • A better customer experience: Collect signatures on proposals and change orders. Give customers a professional client portal where they can see key job details, outstanding invoices, and more.

Knowify, combined with the power of QuickBooks, provides the ultimate software solution for HVAC businesses. Stop juggling multiple systems and start focusing on what matters: growing your business and delivering exceptional service.

Powerful software for HVAC contractors, starting at $99/month

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Frequently asked questions

Knowify is designed specifically for trade contractors at small and medium sized businesses. It has all the features a small HVAC business needs to manage their daily operations, whether you’re tackling a large commercial job or following-up on small residential HVAC service agreements. Unlike some other software that’s built for general contractors or homebuilders, Knowify is focused on providing HVAC contractors with user friendly tools that the entire team can use to save time and stay on the same page – whether they’re office staff on a laptop or out at the job site on their mobile device.

Knowify’s mobile app is available on iOS and android devices, and allows your HVAC technicians to see key job details and equipment history, log expenses, take photos, track their time, and much more. All the data your team collects while working on the mobile app throughout the day gets automatically organized into daily logs that project managers can easily understand, so everyone is on the same page.

On top of all the project management and financial features, Knowify helps HVAC businesses quickly build proposals, change orders, RFIs, submittals, and invoices that create better customer service. These documents can be customized with your company logo, terms and conditions, and more.

Knowify also offers a client portal to help improve communication and transparency with your counterparty. Choose what information to show or hide from your client, including key job details, outstanding invoices, photos, project logs, and more.

When you’re tackling dozens or hundreds of jobs, it can be easy to lose track of customer data, like information on past visits, change orders, or key details for equipment your team installed. Knowify takes a user friendly approach to customer management, keeping all your customer data automatically organized with a clear timeline of customer history and important documents. Create automated appointment reminders for service calls with just a few clicks, and tell clients you’re on your way.

Whether you’re a commercial contractor working with GCs or a residential contractor doing short-term service visits, Knowify is sure to boost customer satisfaction and help you win more jobs in the future.

Knowify is designed specifically for trade contractors, including HVAC businesses. Additional industries, like plumbing, mechanical, electrical, painting, excavating, masonry, and others also use Knowify’s software to power their business every day.

Yes, Knowify offers an unrestricted free 14 day trial, with no credit card or commitment required, so you can ensure that it’s the best software for your business. Knowify also offers free demos with our team of product experts based in the U.S. and Canada.

When creating a new project in Knowify, you’ll have the option to choose from the following contract types, depending on your subscription tier:

  • Fixed-price
  • Fixed-price with AIA invoicing
  • Cost Plus/Time & Materials
  • Unit-based invoicing
  • Maintenance contracts

Each of the contract types above have implications throughout the project lifecycle, from estimating, to sending invoices, all the way through collecting payment. Knowify automatically adjusts your invoices to fit the payment process your contract requires, so you can spend less time formatting and doing math, and more time collecting from your customers. For applicable formats, Knowify will automatically factor change orders into your invoicing schedule, so you don’t have to worry about over or under-billing.

 

The Knowify web app and mobile app are both available in English and Spanish on all mobile devices.

Both! Knowify is a great fit for any specialty contractor, given it’s wide range of features. Knowify does have some key features that are designed for commercial service contractors and specialty subcontractors doing industrial or government work, but it’s a powerful construction software for nearly any use case. While hundreds of general contractors use Knowify to power their businesses every day, Knowify was not designed specifically with general contractors or home builders in mind.

Knowify is the only HVAC management software in the construction industry designed for small and mid-sized HVAC companies who want to manage their construction projects and service work in one place. This means you can manage your long-term projects end-to-end – from creating estimates and proposals, to team and project scheduling, task management, job costing, time tracking, invoicing, advanced reporting features, and much more. Knowify’s construction project scheduling works seamlessly throughout the entire project lifecycle, so you can create Gantt charts, manage task dependencies, and ensure your labor costs and project timeline are both on track while doing so. The combination of advanced features and trade-contractor-specific workflows makes Knowify the best construction scheduling software available for a growing HVAC business.