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Retail Floor Measuring, Layout and Estimating with FloorEstimate Pro

  

Manual Estimating Problems  The Solution The Benefits
  • Error-prone: missed rooms and labor items, material short from miscalculations
  • Time-consuming: multi-family job estimates and customer spec changes
  • Long learning curve for new sales staff
  • Onscreen drawing of room floor covering areas
  • Drag and drop to apply material and line items such as pad, wall base and labor
  • Seam layout, stock cut sheet and cut list ready for installation
  • Fast accurate estimates avoid installation mishaps
  • A sales tool to turn measurement into sales
  • An edge to competitors with sketch paper
 

 

How Does Computer Layout and Estimating Work?

1. Layout Rooms 2. Fine-Tune Seam Layout 3. Print Quote and Work Order
  • Draw any shaped rooms
  • Apply material and line items
  • Calculate material usage and labor items automatically
  • Adjust seam placement
  • Optimize waste cut
  • Prepare quotation by room or by material
  • Print professional quote
  • Print work order for installers
  • Print installation cut sheet, seam diagrams
5 Minutes 2 Minutes 1 Minutes
** Based on a typical residential house flooring job with around 10 room areas

Select the Solution That Matches Your Retail/Residential Layout Estimating Need

 

FEP6 QuickStart

$299

FEP6 Retail

$799

FEP6 Professional

$2495

Best for:
  • Sales Reps, Smaller Flooring Dealers and Installers

Key Features:

  • Lay floor rooms with carpet, tile, vinyl, wood and laminate
  • Estimate material qty and labor usages
  • Print quotation
  • Print seam cut diagram  for installation
  • Pattern match
  • Export to QuickBooks

Training/Support:

  • 1-month technical support
  • 2-hour internet training

More info...

 

Best for:
  • Flooring Dealers, Sales Rep, Estimators, Installers

Key Features:

  • All of QuickStart Edition
  • Export to MS Excel
  • Export to PDF
  • Print Work Order
  • Edit Tile Patterns
  • Lay multiple floor layers
  • Bitmap plan import: JPG, GIF, TIF, BMP
  • Laser Disto Integrated

Training/Support:

  • 3-month technical support
  • 4-hour internet training

More info...

Best for:
  • Flooring Contractors, Multi-family contractors, large dealers

Key Features:

  • All of Retail Edition
  • Tile Designer
  • Self coving (flash coving)
  • Import PDF, Dodge Plan, AutoCAD DWG DXF DWF Files
  • Estimate by floor layers
  • Advanced seam manipulations

Training/Support:

  • 6-month technical support
  • 4-hour internet training

More info...

Disto Laser Measure Meters

Leica Disto A6

$649

Leica Disto A5

$449

Leica Disto A2

$199

Best for:
  • Frequent onsite measuring for sales reps, installers and estimators
  • Occupied home or office areas

Key Features:

  • Wireless transfer measurement through Blue-tooth
  • Measure up to 650ft in a second with +-0.06 inch accuracy
  • Best with FEP6 measure estimating software editions

 

Best for:
  • Onsite measuring for sales reps, installers and estimators
  • Occupied home or office areas

Key Features:

  • Measure up to 650ft in a second with +-0.06 inch accuracy
  • Room calculation
  • View finder

 

Best for:
  • Onsite measuring for sales reps, installers and estimators
  • Occupied home or office areas

Key Features:

  • Measure up to 650ft in a second with +-0.06 inch accuracy

 

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The key to successfully find a right package is to do your homework and try it out before purchase. Floor Covering Soft offers fully functional trial version for download. Here are factors to consider while evaluating and deploying an estimating solution.

  • Run a pilot project with an employee who will be the user of the estimating software
  • Download fully functional  free trial and view its online tutorials on how to using it
  • Sit in scheduled live demo session over the Internet on Tue & Thu (sign up here)
  • Call live technical support staff for questions 1-866-928-3326, 1-626-683-9188 (International) or email support@floorcoveringsoft.com
  • Compare FloorEstimate Pro with other competing products

Purchase the Software & Support Package

  What do you get after purchase?

  • Support package and updates of purchased program when available
  • Customer login ID at Floor Covering Site web site to access latest updates, beta preview versions, customer/developer forums, tips, video tutorials, and discussion forum that are only available to customers
  • Monthly product newsletter 
  • Software CD with user guide and tutorials if selected
  • 30 day return guarantee

 

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