WinEst eTeam

Collaborative Estimating

WinEst eTeam is the professional estimator's solution for efficient project cost estimating teamwork. It is designed for larger companies where collaborative estimating is important. With WinEst eTeam, estimates can be produced and shared from anywhere, across the hall or across the globe. Estimators of all disciplines can collaborate on the same estimate at the same time, across networks, or the Internet.

WinEst eTeam allows multiple users in the same estimate at the same time. Administrative controls include the ability to remove users from estimates, take ownership of items, and create new users. (click for larger screen)

Collaborative Communication

• Enables multiple estimator teamwork, sharing and input, on the same estimate, at the same time.
• File security & access controls help safely accommodate and control multiple estimators.

What If Analysis

• Apply estimate items to Base or unlimited Alternates
• Support 3 Alternates Types: Pending, Approved or Denied
• Easily e-mail estimates between Project Team Members
• Share cost knowledge databases & estimate info flow via the Web
• Broadcast RFIs to selected Vendors or Suppliers or Subs, based on a variety of criteria.

Interfaces

• Built-in flexible export design tool allows multiple application interfaces

On-Screen Paperless Takeoff

The WinEst Virtual Takeoff option is integrated with WinEst eTeam, and enables cost efficient paperless takeoff directly from the PC Screen, in many standard digital image file formats.

WinEst Integrators

WinEst Integrator options are available for inter-application exchange of cost data between WinEst eTeam and Microsoft Project, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Business Solutions-Solomon, Microsoft Great Plains, Sage Master Builder^TM, Sage QuickBooks and many more.

Enterprise Data Manager organizes and filters estimates by many categories (Location, Teams, Project, Change Order, etc). WEDM is also used for Change Order Management. (click for larger screen)

On-Line Procurement

The WinEst Bids & Quotes Server^TM option is compatible with WinEst eTeam and enables one to rapidly generate and deliver RFQs and ITB's to subs and suppliers via on-line portals

Multiple Document Interface

Open multiple estimates at a time and easily drag and drop items between multiple estimates

WinEst Knowledgebase Manager^TM

The WinEst Knowledgebase ManagerTM gives companies SQL-based Revision Control and Management abilities.

Additional WinEst Options for Efficient Project Cost Estimating

Reports and Forms

• Customizable reports
• Business Forms Tools allow flexible creation of customized HTML and RTF-based business forms and documents

Chained Printing

• Multi-report, concurrent printing Totals Page Filter
• Filter-Based Totals Page for individualized report formatting

The Alternate Currency Table allows an estimator to change any cost component of any item into a local currency equivalent. (click for larger screen)

Multi-Currency

• Multi-Currency capabilities for international organizations
• Support Metrics or an unlimited number of alternate currencies, and up-to-the-minute international currency prices, available from web-accessible International multicurrency tables

Estimate Manipulation

• Materials Factor allows variable adjustments to prices by Locality
• Customizable Filters greatly enhance analysis and reporting tasks

WinEst eTeam Suggested Requirements:

266 MHz minimum processor; Windows 2000, Windows XP or Vista Business, Vista Enterprise or Vista Ultimate; 128 megabytes (MB) of RAM or higher recommended (64 MB minimum supported; may limit performance and some features); Super VGA (800 x 600) or higher-resolution video adapter and monitor; CD-ROM or DVD drive; 100 megabytes (MB) of available hard disk space; keyboard and mouse or compatible pointing device. Optional web-related WinEst usage may require internet connection with a Microsoft-compatible browser.