Construction Cost Estimating Software
Estimating and bidding software
e-STM8 Construction cost estimating software provides all of the features an Estimator needs to make the job quickly, efficiently and easily.
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Construction Estimating
Building an accurate construction estimate, can be a long process. e-STM8 Construction Costing software can help you gain a competitive advantage by facilitating your preparation of detailed, profitable bids while managing job costs and subcontractor bids.
e-STM8 offers basic and advanced Estimating features which allow the accurate construction of an estimate. The software enables you to set your default labor rates, plant rental cost and Material purchase prices.
The software then allows you to set up your List of sub-contractors and to assign any item in the un-priced Bill of Quantities to a Sub-Contractor ending up with unique Sub-Contract Bills of Quantities to form sub-contract packages to sublet. You can export these Sub-Contract packages to Excel files, have them priced by Sub-Contractors and import their prices back to e-STM8 for building your Tender. Moreover, it is designed to be easy to use and quick to learn, with a detailed Help section.
Who can use e-STM8?
e-STM8 is most suitable for Ad-measurement contract tendering where an Un-priced Bill of quantities is provided by Employer and Contractors are required to price and submit their Tenders. The quantity takeoffs are assumed to have been made earlier by Employer. The program is designed for international markets not just local USA market.
Software Capabilities
A quality construction estimating program can prepare and reports, schedules, outgoing tender as well as many other tasks that constitute the daily business functions of a busy contractor. Just a few of the many capabilities of e-STM8 are listed below:
- Document Preparation: creates reports, schedules, Labor, Plant and Material sums.
- Archives Previous Projects: builds a database of completed jobs for quick reference when preparing new bids
- Flexibility: allows for instant changes to the whole estimate upon modifying a rate or quantity.
- Communicating other Software: e-STM8 can import and export data to Microsoft office Excel.
Why Purchase e-STM8?
A small investment in a flexible estimating program that can handle your needs can increase your accuracy, speed up your bidding process and ultimately add to your bottom line.
Moreover, when you purchase today, you can save probable price increments that may occur in future, and yet have free access to the program updates.
System Requirements
Windows XP / Windows Vista (with Installer)
The program runs on any other operating system by running it directly from inside the unzipped folder.
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(A) : Free Trial with installer for Windows XP/ Windows Vista/Windows 7
(B): Free Trial w/o installer (For Mac , Windows and other OS supprting Java)
Program Last updated December 23, 2009.
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