Sage Estimating

PUT YOUR BEST BID FORWARD.

To win more work and ensure the profitability of every project, you have to build estimates with more speed and precision than ever before. Let Sage Estimating do the heavy lifting for you. With features like trade-specific databases, Smart Assemblies, and built-in analysis tools, you’ll build more bids with quick precision.

Plus, you can integrate estimating with the rest of your business.

Sage Estimating works in tandem with job cost and accounting in Sage business management software such as Sage 300 Construction and Real Estate. Then, once a bid is approved, the appropriate data feeds seamlessly from estimating to accounting and job cost. No data loss. No redundant entry. As a result, it’s easier to share project details with your entire team.

SAGE ESTIMATING = PROFITABILITY WITH PRECISION.

When you think of Sage Estimating, one word ought to come to mind: bull’s-eye. The software provides precise calculations and costs across all aspects of the bid including: labor, supplies, subcontractor bids, materials, equipment, and even overhead and profit.

Key features that improve bid accuracy include:

Prebuilt trade databases with current pricing and productivity factors.
Standardized estimating tools and processes that bring consistency to your entire estimating team.
Bid worksheets and Smart Assemblies, which perform calculations automatically—eliminating common sources of generic spreadsheet errors resulting from hidden cells and broken formulas.

Plus, integration that improves data sharing and project collaboration.

Sage Estimating integrates with Sage business management software such as Sage 300 Construction and Real Estate. Once a bid is accepted, all the right data flows to accounting and job cost automatically. This out-of-the-box integration enables you to:

Eliminate redundant data entry and wasted time.
Speed project transition and ensure a quick start as project responsibility changes hands.
Make it easier to collaborate and communicate project details across your team.
Enhance bid accuracy by providing estimators with access to historical data such as “estimated vs. actual” figures.
Improve decision making by providing managers with fast access to job cost and budget vs. actual reports.