Upgrading to ProEst 2012? As part of our ongoing development strategy, ProEst is regularly enhanced to incorporate the latest advancements in technology and keep pace with the changing industry requirements. We are pleased to announce that the following new features have been added to ProEst.
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| Interface |
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Updated Microsoft Office look and feel |
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Improved menu and general system navigation |
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| Technology |
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Upgraded to a Microsoft SQL Server database that delivers improved speed and efficiency |
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Upgrade programming to a .Net platform, which dramatically improves development speed |
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| Integration |
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Added direct integration with the iSqFt Plan Room to import complete projects and download all necessary files |
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Upgraded ComputerEase integration to add multiple options for job setup and the ability to send over all company data when a job is initially setup |
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Upgraded QuickBooks integration to allow the assignment of multiple account codes to each item |
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| Reports |
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Updated the system so that all reporting is handled through SQL Reporting Services |
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Added the ability to automatically export any report to a PDF or Excel file |
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Overall system upgrades to deliver more powerful, flexible reporting |
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| Database |
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Added the ability to add sort types to the database |
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Added larger item and assembly description fields |
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Upgrades deliver quicker, more efficient takeoff process with quantities and items on one screen |
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Added unlimited material costs, part numbers and vendors per item |
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Converted all unit of measure fields to pick lists for quicker access |
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Added ability to have up to 10 labor conversions per item |
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Added ability to have up to 10 costs types per item |
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| Formulas |
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Added an unlimited number of lines per formula |
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Modified takeoff properties so they are tied directly to formulas |
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| Cost Table |
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Improved search capabilities |
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Added the ability to input both burden and fringe costs on each labor type |
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| Estimates |
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Added unlimited sort types per item |
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Added the ability to update costs from cost table (estimates only) |
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Added on-screen group totals |
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| Crews |
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Modified crews so there is no limit to the number of crew members |
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Added the ability to edit crews within an estimate |
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Added a separate table from cost table for crews |
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| Digital Takeoffs |
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Overall system upgrades to combine digital takeoffs and estimating in a single product |
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Added direct links between items or assemblies and their associated takeoffs |
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Overall system upgrades to support both a digitizer and digital blueprints |
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| Bid Day module |
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Added fields for sub-contractors for multiple minority types |
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Combined bid day functions into a single screen to eliminate the need to navigate through multiple screens |
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Improved the setup process, it's no longer necessary to setup WBS's for bid day grouping, all done by sub-division |
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Overall system upgrades provide quicker, more efficient access to changes and edits |
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Added the ability to add sub-contractors on-the-fly |
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| Estimate List |
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Added new job status field to track progress on a job |
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Added new results fields to track who won the job and by what amount |
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Added ability to allow each job to have a set currency |
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Added estimate filters to filter out specific jobs to view |
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Added project level grouping to group multiple estimates in a project |
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Added stores results to track competition |
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| Alternates |
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Added the ability to have unlimited alternates |
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Added alternate totals on screen at all times for quick access |
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| Markups |
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Added an increased number of price markups |
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Added the ability to calculate markup, margin, bond or lump sum values |
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Added all cost type and price markup totals on screen for quick analysis |
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| Sort Types |
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Added the option to have unlimited sort types |
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Added the ability to store sort types in the database |
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