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Is Construction Estimating Dragging You Down? We’ve Got the Tools to Help

Whether you’re estimating the cost of a new project or trying to calculate how much material you need to order, it is important to keep track of that information. An organized jobsite is a successful jobsite. Having important information readily available at the moment’s notice will not only keep your employees happy, but your client will be pleased as well.

Our Construction Management Information System software gives you the ability to keep your information organized. Here at ECL Software, we can help you make estimating a breeze. Call us at 800-625-5972 to speak to one of our professionals to discover all of the benefits CMIS will bring you. You can also request a free demo to experience it yourself. Don’t hesitate. It’s time to make your business as efficient as possible.

Continue reading to discover how CMIS can upgrade your construction business.

How CMIS improves the estimating process

We’ve turned estimating through CMIS into a complete costing and proposal writing tool. You can create proposals and cost estimates the way you and your client want to see them. Also, you can use scope templates, quantity take-off templates, unit costs, assemblies, and RFP’s are as tools that are available to you. Further, you can track multiple versions of an estimate as the scope develops.

CMIS has turned the process of estimating into an easy-to-use application all in one location.

Other ways CMIS can help your company

• Logs – Easily keep track of your submittals, RFI’s, Change Order Requests, Meeting Minutes, Punch Lists, and general letters in one spot.
• Contacts – Keep your leads, clients, suppliers, and subcontractors organized in one place
• Project management – Shows, tracks, and monitors all aspects of a project. From the bidding process to warranty issues, if it’s needed CMIS tracks it.
• MAA (Management, Administrative, Accounting) – Produce and track all Prime Contracts and Subcontracts and their changes. Produce summary and detail cost reports and track and manage all projected costs to completes.
• Payroll – The most comprehensive payroll service that intimately knows everything about your projects.

Give us a call today

Here at ECL Software, we pride ourselves on doing everything we can to improve construction businesses by making them streamlined and efficient. Contact us today at 800-625-5972 to learn how we can make that possible for you. You can also request a free demo to experience it yourself.