THE CHIEF ESTIMATOR SOFTWARE

Setup or Edit Resource Rates:
     

View Resource Types:

 Labor Rates
 Equipment Rates
 Crews
 Material Rates
 Material Assemblies
 Takeoff Assemblies
 Subcontract Rates
 Plugged Unit Rates

Advanced Features:


 Resource Zones
 Burden Formula

Enter & Edit Rates:

 Enter New Rate
 Delete Resource
 Add Labor to Crew
 Add Equip to Crew
 Add Mat to Assembly
 Copy Crew/Assembly

Organize & Find Rates:

 Display Quick Picks
 Resource Categories
 Select Category
 Find Resource

   
 

Features
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Price List
 
 

Field Name

Description

Lab

Eq

Crew

Mat

Sub

Code

Required alphanumeric code.

X

X

X

X

X

Sequence

Default sort order on screens & in reports.

X

X

X

X

X

UOT

Default unit of time = hours for entering rates and production.

X

X

X

 

 

Base Rate

Enter total rate here if burden feature not used.

X

 

 

X

X

Rental Rate

Total equipment rate per hour including operating costs.

 

X

 

 

 

Total
Hourly Rate

Total calculated rate per hour including burdens or equip operating costs.

X

X

X

 

 

MHF

Manhours per unit of measure. (enter either MHF or Prod rate)

 

 

X

 

 

Prod

Production rate per unit of measure. (enter either MHF or Prod rate)

 

 

X

 

 

UOM

Based unit of measure (can be metric or imperial).

 

 

X

X

X

Unit Rate

Total Rate per unit of measure.

 

 

 

X

X
 
   

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