Houseplans, Inc
Novato, CA 94945
Feb 15, 2005 Houseplans Cost-to-Buildâ„¢ service provides detailed cost estimate for construction of each of 19,000 plans in its online collection for every zip and postal code in US and Canada. Estimates are generated using 440+ region-specific material and labor cost databases. Data is of same type used by most insurance companies.

Roctek International
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33309
Jul 21, 2004 SOFTakeoff, for building and general construction, features SMARTPlots as well as power routines, which include roof routine that calculates hips, valleys, and beams in addition to buy-lengths. It also includes routines for floors, carpets, slabs, footings, dry wall, framed and concrete walls, and interior design. Software reads DXF and DWG files, along with PDF, TIF, JPEG, BMP, and others, and exports to Windows-based spreadsheet or estimating applications.

Fingertip Solutions, Inc.
League City, TX 77573
Jul 14, 2004 Construction Manager Professional v2.5 enables project managers to use handheld computers to manage multiple contractors, deliverables, contracts and proposals, punch list items, and customer lists as well as cost and scheduling information. Suited for any size project, software also lets managers exchange project data using PDA, and download all project data to central location for dissemination. Wide range of downloadable reports are available for printing.

PrioSoft
Baltimore, MD 21209
Jul 24, 2003 Construction Management software incorporates database for estimated time and costs for tasks that are used most often. For complex jobs, estimating module allows users to create item list and assemblies and assign phases to all parts of project. Software also permits sequencing of individual items within each assembly. Line items are assigned to categories that are carried into the integrated Accounting and Job Costing capability.

Tririga
Las Vegas, NV 89103
Jun 02, 2003 Built on proprietary Intelligent Business Systemâ„¢ platform, TRIRIGA Projects® 8i Web-based, enterprise software system provides project management capabilities to centralize all data, processes, personnel, and resources. Program management functionality includes planning, collaboration, risk analysis, design reviews, and checklist activities. Integrated graphical workflow engine enables users to design and edit system via Web browser.

Master Systems
Salt Lake City, VA 84111-3309
May 15, 2003 SMALL PROJECT v2003, for use with AIA Documents A105/A205 and B155, includes library with 195 abbreviated specification sections for projects modest in size, scope, and complexity and/or those brief in duration. Users can license Version 2003 automated construction specification system with up-to-date MASTERSPEC, supporting reference documents and Internet resources for each section. Each section follows CSI guidelines and covers construction topics from Divisions 1–16.

PrioSoft
Baltimore, MD 21209
May 13, 2003 Priority One Plus includes estimating module to address needs of startup and handyman operations. To handle needs of contractors with more sophisticated or specialized requirements, it interfaces with other estimating software and links to CAD, job scheduling, payroll, and accounting software. Software allows customers to maintain data and data flow, while seamlessly replacing modules with those that meet growth needs.

Estimating Systems, Inc.
Forestdale, MA 02644
Jan 10, 2003 PULSAR® Construction Cost Estimating Software 2003 is suitable for military, government agencies, and state-funded institutions using Job Order Contracting and Simplified Acquisition of Base Engineering Requirements methodologies for construction bid delivery. Crystal Reports format provides concise exporting of customized reports to spreadsheets and document files. RS Means Cost Database includes over 40,000 construction line items for 715 geographic areas.

Micro Estimating Systems, Inc.
New Berlin, WI 53151
Nov 13, 2002 MSE 10.0 utilizes AFR Estimating© technology to analyze parts to be cut by mills and lathes. It offers optional AutoView viewer and automatically generates machine layout and cycle-time calculation. Using AFR Estimating and solid model from CAD system, MSE 10.0 interrogates entities selected by user and interprets 2, 2 1/2, and 3 axis features. System automatically identifies processes to be used and locates proper tools.

Estimating Systems, Inc.
Forestdale, MA 02644
Jun 07, 2002 PULSAR construction cost estimating software, used by military engineers in support of construction, remodeling and maintenance contracts with U.S. Military installations worldwide, has metric and currency conversions built in. Software is available for public or private sector use, is GSA approved, and is available for use in Windows® 95/98/2000 NT and XP operating systems.

Quest Solutions
Sarasota, FL 34242
Jun 03, 2002 Trenchwork 2.0 allows contractors to verify engineering quantities when working from plans drawn in profile view. Contractors use digitizer board to convert drawings into digital, then combine it with cost items from their custom Quest Estimator database to generate estimates. It provides subtotals for each substrata layer; calculates topsoil volume; and alarms if template exceeds work limits. It supports 3 levels, enabling deep, complex trenches.

CMD
Norcross, GA 30092
Apr 10, 2002 CMD Connect(TM) helps users track and monitor commercial construction project leads over Web, and provides project plans, specifications, and addenda in standard image file format that can be viewed using generic imaging software found on most computer operating systems. Web-based content management program makes the estimation and bid process easier for trade contractors, estimators, building product manufacturers, distributors, and suppliers.

Quest Solutions
Sarasota, FL 34242
Feb 04, 2002 Earthwork Software can measure quantities from project plans drawn in cross sections, plan view or profile view, to provide precise calculations for professional bid. It can convert digital plans into 3D color site views. Users can rotate image and zoom in or out to verify accuracy of site at any angle or magnification. Users can also import .DWG and .DWX files from AutoCAD and work seamlessly with all brands of Laser and GPS systems.

Vertigraph, Inc.
Dallas, TX 75238
Jan 11, 2002 BidPoint XL v3.0 Microsoft Excel add-in tool lets user click on Excel spreadsheet cell and electronically measure and draw items from paper plans using digitizer tablet. Multiple digitized drawings can be layered and viewed on screen with ability to print scaled color-coded printout. BidPoint XL contains collection of Excel estimating templates for general contracting, concrete and other sub trades.

Vertigraph, Inc.
Dallas, TX 75238
Jan 11, 2002 BidScreen XL v2.0 add-in application lets user view, pan and zoom variety of electronic drawing files while measuring and color coding areas, lengths and count items in Microsoft Excel. Quantity measurement and color-coded image is recorded and saved into Excel cell. BidScreen XL contains collection of Excel estimating templates for general contracting, concrete and other sub trades.

Vertigraph, Inc.
Dallas, TX 75238
Jan 11, 2002 EarthWorx Site Takeoff Software is designed for excavation and general contractors seeking system for calculating cut and fill volumes and material quantities. It features digitizer, CAD and on-screen interface; ability to identify total subgrade volumes; 3-D graphics of existing and proposed site; site balancing; and cut and fill reports.

Quest Solutions
Sarasota, FL 34242
Nov 09, 2001 BidTrak Bid Analysis Software is designed to help contractors analyze bidding histories and tendencies of competitors. It analyzes historical bid data of competing contractors and weighs factors like general market conditions, job difficulty and current workloads to determine range in which competing bids are most likely to fall on a given job. Bar graph display screen allows users to see how their bids measure up against projected bids.