FastEST
Mechanical & HVAC Estimating Software.
Overview
FastEST, Inc. produces estimating software for the construction trades, specializing in mechanical, plumbing, and HVAC. Their programs, FastPIPE, FastDUCT, and FastWRAP, are designed to be fast, accurate, and easy to use for creating competitive bids.
✨ Key Features
- On-Screen Digital Takeoff
- Trade-Specific Material & Labor Databases
- Customizable Bid Proposals
- Integration with Pricing Services (e.g., Harrison, Cinx)
- Job Costing & Budgeting Reports
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Comprehensive, pre-loaded database of materials and labor units.
- Specialization in mechanical and plumbing estimating.
- Focus on accuracy for large commercial projects.
Unique Value: FastEST provides plumbing contractors with a highly accurate and efficient estimating tool, leveraging a vast, built-in database of materials and labor to create competitive bids for complex projects quickly.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Creating detailed estimates for mechanical construction
- Performing takeoffs from blueprints
- Managing material and labor data for bidding
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Full business management (CRM, scheduling)
- Residential service work
- Electrical estimating
🏆 Alternatives
Offers a more specialized and detailed database for plumbing than general construction estimating software. Unlike all-in-one FSM platforms, it is purely focused on the preconstruction/bidding phase.
💻 Platforms
✅ Offline Mode Available
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Phone Support
💰 Pricing
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