The GENERAL ESTIMATOR

The GENERAL ESTIMATOR

The GENERAL ESTIMATOR is the estimating software specifically designed for contractors and construction professionals.It will help you prepare your estimates quickly and easily in accordance to your needs.

Features • Functions by version

Features Invitation to tender Bronze Silver Silver plus Gold
Industry - Applicability   Insurance Renovation Residential ICI / CIV
Integrated "copy" and "save as" functions • • • • •
User management and network setup • • • • •
Available as network version, single or multiple concurrent/read only users • • • • •
Manage by execution phases (separate prices)   • • • •
Database of interested parties and database import (owner, architect, engineers and tarde contractors).

Incorporated filters for geographic zones and selection of specialities.

Printing of one or all lists of interested parties as "wysiwyg".		 • • • • •
Module - Import (integrated)   • • • •
Module - LeCatalogue (over 8500 items with material, labourand sub-trades prices)** • • • • •
Total cost for each specification section     • • •
Module - Calculations sheet. Extension and conversion of quantities. Regrouping of materials by line (assembly)   • • • •
Module - Quantity take-off. Estimating by item or assembly with advanced formulas       • •
Module - Subs Bid Analysis     • • •
Tab -Work log (calculates time spent on the project)   • • • •
Module - Invitation to tender • * * * •
Module - Project schedule and list of disbursements     * * •
Module - Comparison (allows a comparison of up to five projects at the same time)     * * •
Tab - Cost distribution     * * •
Tab - Cost breakdown by section showing amounts for labour, material, sub, profit, administration, taxes and insurance     * * •
Tab - Verification for omissions     • • •
Manage configuration parameters (by default)   • • • •
Interface with accounting software   • • • •
Integrated calculator for math operations and conversions in quantity and cost field   • • • •
List of access points to job sites   • • • •
List of materials   • • • •
Estimation reports (detail & summary)   • • • •
Report to client     • • •
Interface with digital files - ePlan Takeoff   * * * •
Interface with a digitizer - tPlan Takeoff   * * * •
Suggestion of version          
Contractor - damage repair   •      
Contractor - renovation     •    
Contractor - residential     • •  
Contractor - commercial         •


* Individual modules (à la carte)

As your company grows, it is possible to upgrade to a more advance version. The cost of the original version will be deducted from the cost of the more advanced version.