Accubid Enterprise Estimating (AEE) is an innovative, specification-driven, multi-user estimating software system, designed specifically for piping and mechanical contractors in the commercial and industrial sectors.
It’s Fast
- Spec-driven system provides fully pre-defined specs and assemblies for quick and easy material specification and takeoff
- Live Audit Trail calculates each takeoff as it occurs
- Quick sorting and filtering capability with Live Extension
- Pre-loaded material database comes complete with prices and labor units for quick takeoff
- Power Search & Update provide fast and easy database search and replace capability
- Takeoff attributes can be set on the fly and include automatic pipe cuts, hangers, insulation, joints, paint and tracing
- SQL Server based system increases performance, scalability, and reliability
- Supports digitizer takeoff for quick and easy takeoffs
- Automatically load associated Takeoff Pad when you switch system specs
It’s Accurate
- Field labor and shop labor calculated separately for a more accurate estimate
- Labor is divided into categories for more accurate costing
- Labor can be factored based on breakdowns and site conditions
- Assemblies include capability to add formulas
- Industry standard and user-definable labor units include Accubid custom labor units and Accubid custom fitting and joint labor units. (MCAA and PHCC also available)
- Associate accounting codes with breakdowns and labor
- Validate takeoff formulas
It’s Easy to use
- Centrally manage item discounts for fast and easy changes
- Easy set up of company information and job specifications
- Easily customized to fit your method of takeoff
- Multiple bid summaries accommodate last minute adjustments and ‘what-ifs’
- Easy creation of user-definable takeoff pads for common database material, sizes, scales, variables, and keyboard buttons
- Job Schedule tracks success against competing bids
- Customize labor column headings globally
- Save print preview as PDF, HTML, Excel, or Rich Text file, or e-mail it as a PDF
It’s Flexible
- Supports multiple estimators working simultaneously on the same job
- Take off material using a digitizer or on-screen pad
- Calculate net prices using multiplier or discount
- Update net prices using pricing service
- Unlimited number of database items, assemblies and items in assemblies
- Selection of Metric or Imperial units
- Length, area, volume, weight, and count measurements for items
- Items can be taken off via spec or directly from the database
- Different levels of security protects against unauthorized access
- Desktop edition for single users or server edition (using Microsoft SQL Server) for multiple users on a network
- Define the criteria for alerts for Net Price, Field Labor, and Shop Labor values
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