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Description
Asta Estimate is a powerful construction cost estimating tool designed to assist professionals in generating quick and precise cost estimates and quantity take-offs, which are essential for bidding and financial planning for projects of varying scales. This software allows for rapid and accurate quantity take-offs from 2D drawings using integration with platforms like Bluebeam, as well as from BIM models or by automatically populating project details, significantly accelerating the estimate development process. Users can create both customized and industry-standard cost libraries that encompass detailed pricing for labor, equipment, materials, and suppliers, facilitating straightforward cost planning from these resources. Additionally, its compatibility with project management tools such as Asta Powerproject allows for the seamless export of fully detailed estimates into schedules, ensuring alignment between cost data and project timelines. Asta Estimate also features modular enhancements such as BIM 5D, which caters to more sophisticated estimating processes, and provides climate modules in specific regions for comprehensive cost and environmental impact analysis. Overall, this robust software solution empowers construction professionals to streamline their estimating workflows while enhancing accuracy and efficiency.
Description
Embedded spreadsheets serve as a powerful tool for calculating various quantities and rates, allowing for seamless updates across linked sections; for instance, altering a value in one section automatically refreshes all associated spreadsheets. These spreadsheets not only streamline calculations but also establish a reliable audit trail for Bill of Quantities (BOQ) assessments. Users can create organized tables of task items by leveraging customized libraries or drawing from prior projects, ensuring efficiency and consistency. Within task items, resource data is embedded and replicated whenever the items themselves are copied, maintaining data integrity. Moreover, an interactive timeline chart aids in the meticulous planning of work at various levels, including contract, schedule, section, or task item. Cost estimates and projected cash flow S-curves can be meticulously developed at multiple levels, such as contract, schedule, section, or item, enabling informed financial decision-making. Bill Project offers a no-cost solution for tracking monthly work progress for each item within Bill Project files, which is an invaluable resource for project managers. Utilizing the collected data, progress payment certificates can subsequently be generated, incorporating factors like on-site materials, variation order day works, extra work, fluctuations in application rates, and special materials requirements. This comprehensive approach ensures that all aspects of project management are covered, enhancing overall efficiency and accuracy in financial reporting.
API Access
Has API
API Access
Has API
Integrations
Asta Powerproject
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version
Pricing Details
$220.81 per PC per year
Free Trial
Free Version
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Vendor Details
Company Name
Elecosoft
Founded
1895
Country
United Kingdom
Website
elecosoft.com/products/asta-estimate/
Vendor Details
Company Name
Civilsoft
Founded
1989
Country
South Africa
Website
civilsoft.co
Product Features
Construction Estimating
Accounting Integration
Audit Trail
Bid Management
Billing & Invoicing
Building Product Database
Calculators
Change Orders
Contract Management
Cost Database
Customer Management
Customizable Templates
Electrical Estimating
HVAC Estimating
Historical Database
Job Costing
Plumbing Estimating
Price Data / Price Books
Project Management
Quote Management
Reporting/Analytics
Scheduling
Subcontractor Management
Takeoff
What-if Analysis
Product Features
Construction Accounting
Accounts Payable
Accounts Receivable
Billing & Invoicing
Budgeting & Forecasting
Cash Management
Construction Breakdowns
General Ledger
Job Costing
Overrun Projections
Payroll Management
Purchase Order Management
Quotes / Estimates