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BIM and the Estimator

Cassell Construction Estimating

Because you need to own the drawings to have sufficient access to the CAD objects, or be on a truly team-oriented project that shares its resources openly among all project players. Sage Timberline requires a third-party interface, such as Innovaya’s Visual Estimating to import the data. Why Design-Build?

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Top ten software for estimating and bidding

Construction Cost Estimating

Sage Estimating Sage Estimating can significantly accelerate the estimating process for several construction firms. Sage facilitates you to produce bids rapidly, precisely and positively with takeoff and cost databases. The application supports digitizer integration, file integration (CAD, PDF, etc), and 2D takeoff.

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