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Built for specialty contractors working in the mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC trades.
About Viewpoint Estimating
Simplify workflows and prepare more winning bids while saving time with Viewpoint Estimating. Tailor-made to meet the needs of mechanical, plumbing, electrical, and HVAC contractors, Viewpoint Estimating (formerly MEP Estimating) helps specialty contractors reduce costs associated with estimating and winning jobs. Flexible and customizable, Viewpoint Estimating performs calculations, reports, extensions, and detailed analysis quickly and easily.
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Founded: 1978
United States
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Product Details
Platforms Supported
Cloud
Windows
Training
Documentation
Webinars
Live Online
In Person
Support
Online
Phone Support
Viewpoint Estimating Frequently Asked Questions
Viewpoint Estimating Product Features
Construction Estimating
Accounting Integration
Supported
Audit Trail
Supported
Bid Management
Supported
Building Product Database
Supported
Calculators
Supported
Contract Management
Supported
Cost Database
Supported
Customizable Templates
Supported
Electrical Estimating
Supported
HVAC Estimating
Supported
Historical Database
Supported
Plumbing Estimating
Supported
Price Data / Price Books
Supported
Project Management
Supported
Quote Management
Supported
Reporting/Analytics
Supported
Takeoff
Supported
What-if Analysis
Supported
Billing & Invoicing
Not Supported
Change Orders
Not Supported
Customer Management
Not Supported
Job Costing
Not Supported
Scheduling
Not Supported
Subcontractor Management
Not Supported
