What does EstimatorXpress Plastering and Decorating Trade edition do?

EstimatorXpress is designed by a builder with 25 years experience in the trade and an expert on estimating and project management.

Adrian Wild, founder of HBXL, has produced EstimatorXpress to speak a builders language. It's packed full of estimating and project management features to make sure you win the job, stick to budget, make a decent profit and complete the project on time!

With the tailor-made Plastering and Decorating edition you can cost any domestic or light commercial, plastering or decorating job – it’ll allow for the right number of litres of paint, rolls of wallpaper, render, plastering materials and more. Whether you’re rendering, renovating lathe and plaster, painting outside or inside, EstimatorXpress will not only cost it but work out how to manage the project as well.

• 1. Create a new estimate in seconds with the estimate wizard
• 2. Clever calculators price up your building work
• 3. Fully customisable labour rates
• 4. Latest material costs at your fingertips
• 5. Exclusive! Link to your merchant account
• 6. Calculates all profit, wastage and inflation
• 7. 80+ reports and professional customer quotes
• 8. Support and updates from day one

1. Create a new estimate in seconds with the estimate wizard

2. Clever calculators price up your building work

• No other estimating software can boast the flexibility or simplicity of EstimatorXpress with detailed building drawings throughout for inputting your dimensions.

• Simply work your way through the drawings entering dimensions and answering Yes/No questions. And that's it! Metal beads, joint tape, plasterboard nails, mortar, cement, all priced up in an instant.

3. Fully customisable labour rates

4. Latest material costs at your fingertips

• Every new customer gets a link to Price Tracker^™ - a live link to hundreds of materials at trade prices - which HBXL keep up-to-date for you.

• You can also add in your own materials from specialist merchants and EstimatorXpress will colour code these materials for you to prompt you to keep them up-to-date.

5. Exclusive! Link to your merchant account

• Exclusive to EstimatorXpress is the function to link your software to one of our merchant partners. You can choose to link to Builders Express, Screwfix, Plumbfix*, Electricfix*, TradePoint*, Jewson, Travis Perkins, Keyline, Builderwarehouse and Graham. Plus more coming soon...
  
  *Live price link to TradePoint, Plumbfix or Electricfix is subject to membership validation

6. Calculates all profit, wastage and inflation

• It's often easy to forget to factor in the wear and tear of a trowel, bucket or even a tin of adhesive lying in the van. Ensure you make maximum profit by including every material in your estimate - every time! 

7. 80+ reports and professional customer quotes

• As well as a full breakdown of costs, material schedules (Bill of quantities) and labour schedules it will also tell you how much profit you are going to make and provide cashflow analysis. Plus the new Stage Payment Calculator will help ensure you get paid on time.

8. Support and updates from day one

• Your estimating software comes with the HBXL Support and Updates programme so you can rest assured that superb, expert guidance is just a call away. Our dedicated team will get you up and running with ease. If you like, our Support Advisors can even troubleshoot your computer remotely using an internet connection.

• HBXL Support and Updates also covers you for all software updates so you know you're always using the very latest technology from HBXL.

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