If you are a cabinet or closet maker, you definitely need a job estimating tool to calculate your project. Every job is different and so is the time spent to complete the task. An optimized cutting diagram can save you significant amount of time and money once you lay your hands on a good job costing software.
Cabinet Makers:
The good news is; it does not matter what kind of finishes or door styles you are making in your shop. Pro100 will let you replicate your exact material from the manufacturer. In fact you can build an entire catalog of what you sell. Please see the video on below on how to create your own catalog.
The following is quick video on how to create your catalog using textures
Custom cabinet makers face the challenge of choosing the best tool or method to calculate or estimate the cost of custom work. Every customer is different and that is exactly where the challenge is. Using the right software will eliminate a lot of messups and bring smiles on your customer's face. After spending so much time trying to estimate the cost of each cabinet box in detail, you should probably wonder if there is a better way or method to price any cabinet work.
Any experienced cabinetmaker or anyone in similar industry knows that calculating a quote based on a cut list is not really an ideal way, it is never accurate. There are several factors to consider such as cost of labor, materials, overhead, bad weather and of course profit. Some of these factors may also include transportation. It makes no sense to have no job costing and pricing tool for your cabinet work.
Cut List Gold Optimizer.
This program not only helps you with optimizing the final cutting diagrams, it will calculate your job costing. A lot of our customers find it very useful because it also very easy to use. The main goal is to quickly estimate job costs without spending hours doing it the traditional way. Create layout optimized diagrams to ensure the most efficienct use of your materials.
Ensure efficient and quick job costing, overhead allocation, accurate inventory control and management. It basically gives you both options to price per square footage or price by your line of sale. It factors in type of material, specific costs, estimated time, transportation and much more.
Kitchen Dealers:
As a kitchen dealer, using Pro100 design software gives you the ability to provide ideal solutions quickly and efficiently. Since you sell ready-mades, catalog creation and pricing is an essential part of this program. The cabinets or items can be created, priced and cataloged. Your fininshed library can be used in a showroom and shared among the sales representatives. Read more on kitchen design software page.