How to select an estimating solution: a guide for estimators
Not sure what to look for in an estimating software provider? There are many solution providers to choose from, but not all are created equal or designed for construction. Download this short guide and explore the six essential questions you must ask before choosing.
What's in the guide?
Generic software or one designed for estimators?
Generic tools such as spreadsheets were not designed for estimating. While they handle figures and calculations well they do not include the specific features and automated tools that most estimators need every day
Cloud or on-premise?
On-premise estimating solutions bring you professional suites of tools designed around estimator needs and our own Causeway
Estimating solution is one of these.
How painful will it be to
change?
Whichever solution you choose, you must take colleagues with you, and may encounter resistance to change. Involve colleagues in scoping out the essential features you need.