Released on: November 1, 2007, 12:05 am

Press Release Author: Benchmark Estimating

Industry: Software

Press Release Summary: Benchmark Estimating offers efficient estimating software
that can take care of civil estimating and construction valuations. The software can
be used as construction software and for providing large volumes of consistent,
accurate estimates. This flexible system is easy to use and helps in streamlining
the estimating process with your business.

Press Release Body: An accurate and comprehensive estimate is required by all sorts
of organizations and businesses. Construction or civil projects also require
accurate bids so as to gain competitive advantage as it helps to provide detailed
profitable bids by taking into account subcontractor bids along with job costs and
construction valuations.

Good civil estimating software should have a comprehensive feature set that has the
ability to track job costs, accept customized formulas, import national cost
indexes, allows calculating vendor or sub contractor quotes as well as track jobs.
The software should be easy to use and should be able to manage many variables,
should be well organized and have a logical presentation. The setup and installation
should be easy and the software should help in the documentation process. Proper
tutorials and demonstrations should be provided to the user so that he can easily
adapt to the software and use it comfortably.


Advantages of civil estimating software

. The civil software helps in document creation such as creating reports, letters,
schedules or order forms.
. It helps in purchase order processing as it tracks all purchase orders along with
the incoming inventory.
.The software helps in archiving previous projects and building a database of the
jobs done. The database acts as a good reference resource when new bids are
estimated.
.The software offers you flexibility as you can carry out instant changes in your
projects as and when required.
.The software can efficiently take care of general accounting, payroll, construction
valuations and billing functions.

Accuracy of an estimate is important as it is responsible for providing a solid
foundation for a project. Under estimation and over estimation could lead to
unnecessary expenditure, which ultimately leads to increase in the project cost and
reduction in the profit margin.

Benchmark Estimating offers efficient estimating software that can take care of
civil estimating and construction valuations. The software can be used as
construction software and for providing large volumes of consistent, accurate
estimates. This flexible system is easy to use and helps in streamlining the
estimating process with your business.

Benchmark Estimating offers estimating training as well as consultation along with
the estimation software. There are two different types of software offered at the
site that include Benchmark FULL and Benchmark LITE. Visit the site
www.benchmarkestimating.co.uk and get more details about the products and services
offered by the company.


Web Site: http://www.benchmarkestimating.co.uk

Contact Details: Level 1, 1 Portland Street Manchester M1 3BE
Fax 0871 431 0678
Ph 0870 890 9886