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Frequently Asked Questions
If you have questions about any of the ConEst programs you’re running, we have the answers! Here are a few frequently asked questions we've received recently from some of our customers…
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ConEst Holiday Hours
12/24/04 Closed
12/31/04 Closed
What’s New?
Introducing IntelliBid Design Build
ConEst has expanded it's product line with the addition of IntelliBid Design Build. IntelliBid Design Build is an innovative estimating application for design build projects.
New Features/New Releases Update
ConEst Electrical Formulas
ConEst Electrical Formulas is ready for release, pending completion of a few help files and lesson guides. Customers who have pre-purchased CEF should look for their copy of the software to arrive beginning in January 2005.
Takeoff Count Sheets
The latest feature to be added to IntelliBid Plus, Pro and Design Build is the dynamic new Takeoff Count Sheets! Familiar green sheets, used for manual takeoff, are emulated in IntelliBid’s built-in Count Sheets.
Attention! IntelliBid Pro Users
With the release of ConEst Electrical Formulas, we have also released another level of IntelliBid for design build estimating…introducing IntelliBid Design Build.
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Contractor Spotlight:
Mel-Kay Electric: Indiana
Founded in 1951 by Melvin Kallenbach, Mel-Kay Electric has long been regarded as one of Southern Indiana's leading electrical contractors. Over 50 years of electrical installation for a significant number of major industrial, commercial, and institutional projects in the Tri-State.
The Estimating Table
Estimator/Project Manager
One Role or Two?
Estimating and Project Management are two primary activities in an electrical contracting business. At some point, all companies have to decide whether to treat these two roles as one or to separate the functions and hire both a professional Estimator and a Project Manager. The reason for choosing one approach over the other depends on a number of factors.
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The Trainer’s Corner
JobSpec: Assembly Groups
Many times during assembly takeoff you have the opportunity to select different types of device plates, such as plastic, painted metal, stainless steel or brass. For example, in the same assembly, you may be able to select the depth of a plaster ring, the type of EMT fittings and an optional equipment grounding conductor.
If you would like to attend one of our in-depth training classes that includes a hands-on practice,
ConEst Software Systems will be at a Trade Show near you very soon.
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