Since 1984, J. Knutson & Associates has been providing integrated construction management software to help construction companies streamline their their business. We currently offer the following products from these companies:Deltek Computerease, Viewpoint for Construction and Contractors Software Group. We understand one product does not fit all so that is reason we handle multiple companies with…
Can Remodeling Estimating Software help your remodeling or renovation contracting company? Today’s working world is all about efficiency and doing more with less. Automation is the name of the game and estimators hardly ever do things by hand anymore. With so many automation tools however, the question has become: What is the best remodeling estimating…
What is the difference between Digital Takeoff versus Takeoff Estimating Software? Digital Takeoff – is the taking off of quantities and footages from a digital blueprint. Takeoff Estimating Software – Does the following:
With inflation going rapid, builders and contractors are finding that the pricing of materials is going up every week and estimating programs like Xactimate monthly subscription are NOT keeping up. Contractors Software Group (CSG) has a better solution so you can create more accurate and up-to-date estimates and proposals. Contractors Software Group offers a true…
Take a hard look at what your company really needs from a software package, or integrated system. What kinds of data do your managers need? What do your data entry personnel think of your existing system? make a list of your “must haves” and your “would like to haves.”
Successful builders and contractors are moving away from using Microsoft Excel spreadsheets and Word and investing in database estimating and proposal writing software products that estimate jobs and create proposals/specifications at the same time. They’re discovering their clients aren’t wanting to wait days, weeks or even months to get a proposal. They’re expecting it in…
Is Integrating Purchase Order Management Software with Estimating right for your construction business? You have spent hours or even weeks putting together a detailed estimate. You have presented a proposal to your customer listing out detailed job specifications by category of work with a total price. The customer signs it. Now the work begins. The…
In today’s McDonald’s world of getting a big mac, fries and a coke in minutes, builders and contractors are discovering that their clients are wanting an estimate sooner rather than later. Many builders and contractors are losing jobs because they can’t get back to their clients faster enough with a professional and accurate proposal. It…
Successful Home Builders are turning to home builder estimating software to help control costs, communicate better and bring more profit to their bottom line. They’re implementing estimating software to help them expedite the creation of:
There have been many cases where builders and contractors have purchased software and the implementation was unsuccessful. There can be many reasons for unsuccessful implementation of a new software package. The following could help you understand what it takes for a successful software implementation. It could be a lack of skill sets in employees, lack…