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Overview

Bid4Build standard features include multiple Costbook database plug-ins; advanced editing capabilities; built-in construction Estimating Calculators and Calendar Management; Customer, Project and Supplier databases; Project Phase and Area analysis; Construction Unit and Composite Assemblies; Job Tracking and Costing; Change Order Processing, Visual Calendar and Gantt Chart Scheduling, Digital Photo Project Library, Bid Package Management, Reusable Estimating Templates, Direct Integration with Microsoft Project®, Import/Export functions to popular packages such as Quickbooks®, MS Office® and MS Project®; Extensive Reporting capabilities, Contract Writer, Invoicing and much more...

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Bid4Build Standard Edition, Version 3.0, Integration Options 


Bid4Build Standard Edition Version 3.0, our Flagship software product, includes without any additional costs, many points of integration with popular industry software packages including:

QuickBooks Accounting
Microsoft Word, Excel & Access
Microsoft Project
VirtualBoss Scheduling & Remote, Pocket and Palm PC solutions

Our latest integration solution is with VirtualBoss Scheduling:

Learn More - VirtualBoss Integration


 


"After reviewing Bid4Build, I was surprised to find out that it offers a seamless integration with MS Access and Project, a must for facilitating scheduling and records retention."
     Ernest Harris III, Managing Partner - RECCS Co, Orlando, Florida

Bid4Build Standard Edition, Version 3.0 


Bid4Build Standard Edition, Version 3.0 is our Flagship software product.  The core features of the program include construction estimating and reporting, however Version 3.0 contains many more features and functions than just estimating.  In fact, there are very few (if any), estimating products in the marketplace which have as many capabilities for the price! 

Find out about our May Special & Discount Pricing

Find out about the specific changes we have made to Version 3.0. 


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Bid4Build Standard Version 3.0

$295

"This is without a doubt the best construction estimating software for the money I've found."
     Jeremy Clemmons - Raleigh, NC

NEW - Craftsman 2008 National General Construction Costbook Database 


Craftsman is the leading publisher of construction cost information, cost data and reference materials.   Craftsman's National Estimator Costbook database provides accurate and updated information on many construction related categories and costs of materials, labor, subcontractor and equipment items. 

This allows developers, architects, engineers, contractors, insurance professionals and others to accurately estimate and control the costs of residential, commercial, insurance restoration, new construction or renovation projects.

Find out more about this Craftsman Costbook database option. 


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Craftsman NCE 2008 Costbook Database

$59

"The System makes estimates easy and correct.  Last bid was off by $153 for an estimate of $45,372."
     John Williamson - Bullhead City, AZ

NEW - Craftsman 2008 National Renovation & Insurance Repair Database 


Craftsman is the leading publisher of construction cost information, cost data and reference materials.  

The National Renovation & Insurance Repair Costbook database provides current prices in dollars and cents for hard-to-find items needed on most insurance, repair, remodeling, and renovation jobs.  All price items include labor, material, and equipment breakouts.

Find out more about this Craftsman Costbook database addition. 

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Craftsman NRI 2008 Costbook Database

$59

"Last year I purchased a subscription to Xactimate for Remodelers. Although I thought their
program was good, I didn’t like the high price tag that came with their product. The only one that was a complete standout from the rest was the Bid4Build Construction Estimating Software."

     B.C. Carpentry - Jermyn, Pennsylvania

NEW - Craftsman 2008 Home Improvement Database 


Craftsman is the leading publisher of construction cost information, cost data and reference materials.  

The National Home Improvement database provides current labor and material prices for home improvement projects, manhours for each job, recommended crew size, and the labor cost for the removal and installation work. Material prices are current, with location adjustment factors. The PDF manual provides step-by-step instructions for the work, with helpful diagrams, and home improvement shortcuts and tips from an expert.

Find out more about this Craftsman Costbook database addition. 

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Craftsman NHI 2008 Costbook Database

$59

"Having been in the high-end residential remodeling business for twenty-three years, we have used various estimating software programs and Bid 4 Build is the most outstanding we have found."
     RHD Construction, Inc. - Garland, TX

Bid4Build Lite Edition, Version 3.0 


Bid4Build Lite Edition, Version 3.0 is a scaled down version of our Flagship product.  The Lite version contains the core features and functions of our Standard estimating system.

Find out how the Lite Edition V3.0 compares to the Standard V3.0.  Click Here


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Bid4Build Lite Version 3.0

$189 

"Bid4Build is one of the best programs I own. I used this program to estimate a few insurance jobs, and it was worth ever line of code."
     Paul Taft Carpentry & Renovations Corp. - South Salem, New York

Bid4Build Customized 1 on 1 Interactive Training 


To insure the best user-experience and and shortest learning curve, we provide a one on one training program.  This is customized to YOUR specific objectives and business requirements.

Find out more about our Training program. 


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Bid4Build Training

$99

"The Bid4Build staff is always responsive to our needs. We were not "rushed" through the training process but was given ample time to work hands on through "our" many company interruptions."
     Environmental Restoration Contractors - Houston, TX

Bid4Build Extended Support Package 


To insure a smooth transition from your current estimating process or software to Bid4Build, we offer an extended support contract.  Our extended support package will assign you to a specific Bid4Build Customer Support Representative. 

Find out more about our Support program. 


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Bid4Build Support
$150

"And last but very well the most important of all attributes is the Customer - Tech support you receive from this company. It is by far the best I have seen up to this point, they are available when you need help and stay with you until the problem is solved. If you want the most bang for your bucks this is the software you need."
     Alameda Construction Co., Inc. - Laredo, Texas


New - VirtualBoss Scheduling Software  


Bid4Build is now an authorized reseller of VirtualBoss Software. Bid4Build and VirtualBoss have teamed up to create a seemless integration solution for the construction industry. You can now transfer key customer, project, supplier and estimate information from Bid4Build to VirtualBoss Scheduling.

Download a FREE COPY of VirtualBoss and see for yourself how easy, powerful and flexible the industry leading scheudling software can be for your business! 

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"We went from 8-10 hours a week to only 2-3 hours a week in scheduling time. VirtualBoss is the best scheduling software I've ever used. I only hope my competition doesnt find out how I make scheduling my subcontractors look so easy."
     Andrew Constantine, President, Epic Homes Inc. - Rock Hill, SC



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