Sage Estimating
The accuracy of your estimates can be the difference between profit and loss. Sage Estimating empower you to replace error-prone spreadsheets and manual calculations with fast, accurate estimates. By automating and streamlining your estimating process, it gives you the confidence to back your numbers and secure your profit margin every time.
Transform Your Estimating Process
Sage Estimating software tackles the time-intensive challenges that come with manual estimating, introducing new levels of accuracy and efficiency to your construction estimating.
Core Benefits
Why is Sage Estimating the preferred estimating solution in the construction industry?
Easy to Learn
Become a pro at Sage Estimating in no time and reduce the time it takes to create accurate estimates by up to 50%.
Bid with Confidence
Refine your estimates to secure profitable projects with close to 100% accuracy on your numbers.
Save Time
Accelerate the estimating process to kick-start projects sooner and make decisions faster.
Integrated Estimating Tools
Cost Databases: Access pre-populated RSMeans cost databases for everything from site work to electrical components, including City Cost indexes.
Standardized Estimates: Maintain accuracy and consistency across projects with standardized templates.
Complete Models: Fill in the gaps of incomplete models easily with 2D integration, simplifying your estimating process.
Precision & Speed
Enhanced Accuracy: Automate calculations to minimize errors and ensure reliable estimates.
Advanced Document Management: Keep all estimation documents secure, organized, and easily accessible.
Digital Drawings: Streamline measurements and documentation directly from digital drawings for better precision.
BIM Integration: Leverage the latest 5D BIM technology to enhance collaboration and project complexity management.
“Our accuracy is spot on. Material cost estimates for a recent project were within $43 of the actual cost.”
Discover how W.M. Schlosser Construction Company reduced their time spent on estimating from four hours to just 20 minutes.
Visibility & Control
Analytical Insights: Utilize powerful analytics to assess project profitability, feasibility, and risk.
Real-Time Updates: Keep your estimates accurate with real-time data on material costs and availability.
Effortless Adjustments: Quickly and accurately make last-minute adjustments to estimates. Review changes and compare versions side-by-side in just a few clicks.
Improved Collaboration: Enhance team cooperation with a centralized platform for estimation data.
Southern Land Company Achieves Flawless and Effortless Estimates
“Humbly, I give Sage Estimating a lot of credit for helping us win new business. Our conversion rate is 90-percent plus, and it’s almost entirely from referrals that have experienced our professionalism and the quality of our estimates.”
Discover why the team at T.K. Rubke & Company highly values Sage Estimating for delivering accurate estimates and driving project success.
Integrate Sage Estimating with eTakeoff
Integrate Sage Estimating with eTakeoff to streamline your estimating process and enhance accuracy. This powerful combination allows for efficient transfer of detailed takeoff data directly into Sage Estimating, ensuring your estimates are precise and up-to-date.
Generate counts, quantities, and dimensions directly from electronic plans with eTakeoff.
Automatically sync 2D and 3D takeoff information from eTakeoff Bridge into Sage Estimating.
“With Sage Estimating and eTakeoff, I’ve created a situation where the owner can focus on the overall direction and strategy of the business without being involved in every detail of its running.”
Seacon Construction started using Sage Estimating in the late 1990s and has achieved tremendous time savings ever since.
Integrate Sage Estimating with Sage Accounting ERP
Unlock even greater time savings by seamlessly integrating Sage Estimating with financial management solutions like Sage 100 Contractor and Sage 300 Construction & Real Estate (CRE).
Export budgets, purchase orders, and subcontracts without the need for duplicate data entry.
Quickly generate estimates in your accounting system, utilizing advanced cost code functionality for detailed financial oversight—from job level down to labor costs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How does Sage Estimating speed up my estimating process?
Manual estimating can bring an array of challenges for contractors, from the inability to efficiently convert estimates into budgets and POs, to challenges in tracking fluctuating prices for parts, materials, and labor. Extracting accurate quantities from blueprints for estimates can be cumbersome, and the lack of standardization and a centralized database often leads to costly overruns.
Sage Estimating is a precision estimation software that helps automate your estimating process, bringing both accuracy and time savings.
Can Sage Estimating integrate with my accounting software?
Yes, it seamlessly integrates with Sage accounting products like Sage 100 Contractor and Sage 300 Construction & Real Estate, among others.
Do I have to purchase Sage Estimating in conjunction with other Sage software?
You can purchase Sage Estimating completely as a standalone estimating solution. To explore how it can be integrated with popular construction accounting or project management software, contact us.
What construction solutions and tools are usually used in conjunction with Sage Estimating?
Some widely used Sage Estimating integrations and add-on tools include:
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