Software provides conceptual cost estimator.

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Based on John Page's Conceptual Cost Estimating Manual, Conceptual Cost Estimator has computerized estimating formulas used to obtain estimates for project feasibility studies and budgeting. It uses technique based on the study of historical project cost factors and facilitates reliable method for production of quality estimates. Accuracy of all calculation in software are personally verified by John Page.



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Interplan Systems Releases the Conceptual Cost Estimator Based upon John Page's Conceptual Cost Estimating Manual


Houston, TX, January 17, 2005 -- InterPlan Systems Inc. has developed a new conceptual cost estimating software based upon John Page's Conceptual Cost Estimating Manual, a standard reference for estimators worldwide.

Conceptual estimating is a special technique based on the study of historical project cost factors and has proven to be an effective method for obtaining rapid estimates for project feasibility studies and budgeting. John Page was one of the leading estimators in the United States process plant construction projects such as refineries and various types of chemical plants and published estimating formulas and tables based upon his extensive database in his Conceptual Cost Estimating Manual.

InterPlan Systems' Conceptual Cost Estimator has computerized the estimating formulas in John Page's book to provide an easier, quicker and more reliable method for estimators to produce quality estimates. John Page has personally verified the accuracy of the calculations in the Conceptual Cost Estimator.

More information and a screenshot of the software may be found at: www.interplansystems.com/html-docs/conceptual-cost-estimator.html

About InterPlan Systems Inc.:

InterPlan Systems started out as a turnaround management consulting outfit in 1977. InterPlan Systems has developed several software solutions specific to the oil refinery and petrochemical plant turnaround maintenance industry.

Contact Information:

InterPlan Systems Inc.

P.O. Box 590131

Houston, Texas 77259, USA

(281) 482-7126 Direct

(800) 487-8589 Toll Free

(281) 648-1821 Fax

http://www.interplansystems.com/

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