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Accela
www.accela.com


Offers a family of Web-based products to government agencies to assist with licensing, permitting, planning, code enforcement and public works functions. Permits' Plus software enables permitting and activity tracking for government agencies; integrates parcel information, site data, contractor information and GIS-related data. Accela Automation offers permit processing, maintenance and inspection management functions.


Aconex
www.aconex.com


Online document and project management service allowing companies to share, track, filter and archive project documents and communications. Can request demo.


A-E-C Reprographics
www.aecrepro.com


Web-based bid distribution and project document management service. Project owners can submit project plans, specifications and RFP contact list. Bidders can access the documentation online and make customized requests for documents and bid-related information.


Architectural Data Systems
www.architecturaldatasystems.com


Web-based architectural specification management application. Subscribers can create worksheets from extensive menus linked to manufacturer catalogs; flag document parts for future decision-making. Worksheets generate specification lists, schedules, details; can modify and save specifications, detail templates for future projects; can download completed schedules. Integrates document production; delivers product and material attributes to BIM or CAD objects.


ARCOM
www.arcomnet.com/


Licensed users can access MASTERSPEC, a database of specifications organized into the 16 CSI MasterFormat divisions and placed into libraries for Architectural/Structural/Civil, Structural/Civil, Mechanical/Electrical, Electrical, Landscape Architecture, Interiors Construction, and Roofing. Visitors can view MASTERSPEC table of contents, samples and latest issue of SpecPress, the users' newsletter, and order individual MASTERSPEC sections online.


AssetLine.com
www.AssetLine.com


Online construction equipment and industrial machinery auction site. Equipment available is categorized by type and country where it is located. Registered users can view equipment pictures and specs and bid for equipment online; can view construction equipment that will be available for bidding over the coming two months; can post "wanted" ads for desired equipment.


Atview
www.atview.com/


@View is a Web-based collaborative project management product for managing processes, tendering, workflows, documents, tasks, information exchange and sharing between project members. Provides information on @View applications for AEC industry, project managers, developers.


Autodesk Buzzsaw
usa.autodesk.com/adsk/servlet/
index?siteID=123112&id=2407898


Online collaboration and project management service that keeps project teams connected and allows team members to store, manage and share project documents.


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Bamboo Solutions
www.bamboosolutions.com


Web-based engineering and technical documents management system that gives multiple users simultaneous access to documents and that permits document collaboration, sharing, management, storage. iReview offers Web-based tool for reviewing construction design documents that links remote teams.


Bidcom.com: See, Citadon


Bid Management
www.construction.com/bidmanagement/


Online bidding system offers communication, bid package preparation, document management, notification, directory and other features.


BlockCreator
www.blockcreator.com

Subscription-based library of downloadable CAD drawings. Members can download drawings of architectural details organized by CSI MasterFormat and drawings for bolts; cabinet hardware; appliances; civil engineering design; electrical systems; HVAC systems; kitchens and baths; moldings; pipe; plumbing; steel; structural design; tile; valves; welds.



Blue Book of Building and Construction
www.thebluebook.com


Offers BB-Bid, an online bid solicitation and management system that enables users to build, categorize and maintain their own private database on the Internet for sending multiple messages simultaneously during the qualifying, procurement and award stages of their projects. Includes product demo.


BlueprintOnline
www.blueprintonline.com


Online project management system that allows developers and architects to post projects and distribute project information, addenda, drawings and specifications to potential bidders. Contractors and manufacturers can search project database and view drawings and specifications.


Bricsnet
www.bricsnet.com


Bricsnet ProjectCenter allows project participants to collaborate on and store project documents and drawings using a standard Internet browser. Visitors can view product demo. Product Center offers online bidding and procurement of construction products. Building Center allows building managers and owners to manage all aspects of building operations, such as maintenance, financials, property management, project management, inventories and standards. Visitors can view product demo.


BST Global
www.bstconsultants.com


Offers a family of project management products for Web-based project initiation, budgeting, billing, reporting, analysis, purchase order tracking and real-time interaction. Features include electronic timesheet entry and electronic expense entry. Demos must be scheduled.


BuildingWeb
www.buildingweb.com


Offers online applications for facility planning, including building performance data management, project management, document management and sharing.


BuildLinks
www.buildlinks.com


Web-based residential construction project management software that integrates project scheduling, communications, online selections, change-order tracking and offers project team, homebuyer instant access to project information. Visitors can view online demo and video.


BuildOnline
www.buildonline.com


Offers e-commerce products for the European construction industry. Web-based project management system allows project members to review, update and mark up documents; collaborate; and store project data. TenderOnline allows users to manage information and documents through the tender process. Online tool for procuring construction materials allows users to request quotations, bid and issue purchase orders. Supplier database allows buyers to access product brochures and send RFIs/RFQs. Includes product demo.


BuildSite
www.buildsite.com


Online database of construction product and technical information from more than 200 manufacturers that includes more than 30,000 data sheets, MSDS, installation instructions, specifications, testing and agency reports, other documents. Users can browse database and obtain product information; builders can assemble submittals, substitution requests and customer presentations. Offers document sharing feature.


BuildTopia
www.buildtopia.com


Online homebuilder project management system that allows users to manage project data, documents and bid packages; collaborate with project participants, subcontractors and sales representatives; and manage sales and contract data. Visitors can view product demo.


Bulk Express
www.bulkexpress.com


Offers bulk delivery of landscaping materials to homeowners, gardeners and landscape contractors in California for projects ranging from home garden makeovers to major landscape installations for schools, parks, businesses. Products include sand, soil, rock, stone, mulch/bark; offers volume calculator.


BurnhamOnline
www.burnhamonline.com


Offers online permit management system.


Buzzsaw.com: See, Autodesk.


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Cadalyst Online PlanRoom
planroom.cadalyst.com


Online document sharing service that registered users may use for free to create, update and store documents, plans, drawings. Can create bid packages; track projects.


CalMAX
www.ciwmb.ca.gov/CalMAX/


Operated by the California Integrated Waste Management Board, this is an online catalog of wanted or available non-hazardous materials searchable by county and by material type. Businesses can post materials or needs free of charge.


CargoReservations.com
www.cargoreservations.com


Online exchange of services for the transportation industry that connects buyers with shipping needs to forwarders and carriers who have freight capacity. Buyers can post freight needs, track shipments and manage contracts. Forwarders can find parties able to move freight or can join carriers in bidding on freight items to be moved on their own network. Carriers can post available capacity or quote on freight posted by forwarders and shippers.


CarrierPoint
www.carrierpoint.com


Online marketplace for trucking and shipping that allows shippers and carriers to post shipments, communicate prices and conclude transactions. Transaction fees are charged for processed shipments. Includes product demo.


Centric Software
www.centricsoftware.com

Centric Project and Centric Design-Build offer centralized access to project information, communication between project members, project data retrieval.



Citadon
www.citadon.com


Offers Web-based project management and procurement products. ProjectNet allows project team members to communicate, share documents, collaborate and store project data. Citadon CW provides secure online workspaces for collaboration on the design, construction and operation of large, complex capital projects. Business Process Designer helps manage sequence and workflow of complex, large-scale projects.


Civic Communicator
www.civiccommunicator.com


Online system for creating and maintaining public participation Web sites for economic development, environmental, land use planning, transportation, land development projects. Project team and other parties can access and manage project news, meeting notices, meeting minutes, documents, exhibits. Includes public participation features; project and construction schedules; FAQs.


Clicksafety
www.clicksafety.com


Web-based safety training system that provides online training courses for teams of any size, with built-in verification and record-keeping features. Courses, data access and records can be customized for individual employees. Registered users can view product demo.


Clockware
www.clockware.com


Web-based time tracking software used to manage payroll timesheets, project timesheets and attendance. Includes industry-specific construction timesheets. Product Tours provides walkthroughs of Clockware's Web-based platforms. How to Buy provides online quote request form for potential customers.


CommercialTruckTrader.com
www.commercialtrucktrader.com/


Can search inventory of light, medium-duty, big and trailer trucks; view pictures and specs; contact seller; post trucks for sale. Provides dealer directory searchable by type, name, location; buyer and seller resources.


Computer Guidance Corp.
www.computer-guidance.com


Construction Management System is a Web-based financial and project management system that includes operations, accounting, equipment management, project management and other functions. "Invitation to Bid" allows users to access subcontractor database with informational profiles, solicit bids and maintain bidding history archive. Registered users can view product demos.


Constructionbidding.com
www.constructionbidding.com


Online system that helps distribute documents in order to obtain bids. Sponsoring organizations can place project plans and specifications, and registered subcontractors and suppliers can view, download and print project documents. Includes product demo. Service is free to registered subcontractors and suppliers; project sponsors pay fees for posting project documents.


Construction.com
www.construction.com


Registered users can generate commercial building cost estimates online. Initial estimate is free; more detailed estimates or custom services involving professional estimators are available for a fee. Cost data is provided by Marshall & Swift. Registered members can search Dodge Plans database and download plans and specifications.


Construction Communicator
www.constructioncommunicator.com


Online construction project management software enables users to manage communications and documentation, including submittal logs, CCDs, ASIs, RFIs, RFPs, CCOs, owner and contractor notices. Allows project and construction managers to view, coordinate, solve outstanding issues. Visitors can view demo.


ConstructionDeal
www.constructiondeal.com


Online project matching service. Homeowners post project needs that are distributed to contractors, who submit their bids. Homeowners can then check references, select winning bid, negotiate project details.


Construction Link
www.tcli.com


Offers electronic time sheets and project tracking products.


ConstructionMaterials.com
www.constructionmaterials.com


Online construction materials exchange that lists companies by CSI categories and subcategories. Registered users can view company details and product offerings; post RFQs. Manufacturers and distributors can view all leads and purchase selected ones.


Construction Photographs
www.constructionphotographs.com


Collection of 1,000 photographs depicting all the phases of the construction process, organized by MasterFormat division, searchable by keyword and available for free download and use. FAQs, Applications provide guidelines.


ConstructionTrak.net
www.constructiontrak.com


Online job tracking and reporting system for the construction industry that helps track daily job activity; allows access to project information by multiple users, customization of project reports by date or project activity.


Construct Optimus
www.constructoptimus.com/


Web-based construction activity management tool that integrates costing, procurement, performance management, contracting, tendering, communication, document management, labor management, organization structure.


Constructor Magazine Software and Web Products Directory
constructor.construction.com/
directories/software_directory2007.pdf


Provides product descriptions and contact information.


Constructw@re
www.constructware.com


Internet-based project management products that allow companies to solicit bids and manage projects online; run reports; communicate; and collect and store project data in a central database. Users can view current projects and purchase project documents online.


ConstruX
www.construx.net


Offers a Web-based project management product that allows members of a project team to manage all project stages, collaborate on documents and drawings, share information and communicate via the Internet. Registered users can view product demo.


ContractorsHotLine
www.contractorshotline.com


Can search for construction equipment, attachments and parts; view detailed listings; look up auctions and equipment, parts suppliers; view auction results; view current and past issues of Parts Connection Online; post and view "wanted" ads. Can browse CraneHotLine marketplace for crane equipment, parts and attachments; post "wanted" ads. Registered users can post "for sale" ads online.


Corecon
www.corecon.com


Web-based construction software helps estimate jobs, manage projects and control costs. Products provides information and examples of use for each Corecon product. Corecon 2006 lists product pricing options.


Crane Network
www.cranenetwork.com


Online listings of used cranes for sale by owner or by manufacturer. Visitors can search inventory of all-terrain, rough terrain, carry deck, conventional and crawler cranes to view specs, photos and seller contact information. Seller can submit listings online.


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DDY – Decision Dynamics Technology
www.ddytech.com/


Online data tracking service that lets customers submit project data, labor hours worked, equipment used, materials consumed and work progress into a single point of entry; combine raw field data with rates and business rules to create payroll, cost and invoice reports; and integrate daily project information with project management, accounting and information systems for project control and reporting purposes.


Deltek Systems, Inc.
www.deltek.com/


Web-based applications for professional services firms and government contractors. Deltek Vision incorporates project management, time and expense management, billing, other project life cycle stages. Deltek Enterprise and Deltek GCS Premier offer accounting applications for government contractors.


DigitalEPC.com
www.digitalepc.com


Online marketplace for surplus construction materials and equipment. Registered users can browse listings by CSI MasterFormat divisions or keyword, place bids and make transactions. Commission fees are charged on closed transactions.


Dirtmarket.com
www.dirtmarket.com


Internet-based excavation services site that allows members to buy, sell and trade fill and aggregate materials; can post excavation needs and excavation-related services; can get information about excavation activities and services near job sites. Visitors can view site demo.


DoveBid
www.dovebid.com


Provides online used capital equipment auctions and traditional auctions Webcast live through the Internet that allow buyers to bid electronically in real time worldwide. Users can browse auctions by category and view upcoming auctions and liquidation events. Sellers pay listing fees and commission fees; buyers may pay buyer's premiums.


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EADOC
www.eadocsoftware.com


Web-based project management software that enables project participants to exchange all document formats in one interface; store and track document and action history; assign access levels; schedule and track meetings.


Earth2Move.com
www.earth2move.com


European heavy equipment portal. Registered users can view listings of used heavy construction equipment, parts and attachments available for sale worldwide; place "for sale" and "wanted" ads.


eBid Systems
www.ebidsystems.com/


Web-based procurement system that enables purchasing and contract management for government agencies, contractors, engineers, manufacturers. Features include bid solicitation by fax and e-mail; online bids and attachments; bidder list creation and maintenance; private online plan room. Can view product demo.


Ebix BPO
www.confirmnet.com


CertificatesNow creates and manages certificates of insurance online and distributes them by e-mail, fax or U.S. mail. Certificates can be created individually or as part of an expedited batch renewal process. Agents and brokers can create certificates for their insureds or grant them self-service access to select recipients for certificates and delivery method while retaining full control of the policy data on the certificate. TrackCertsNow offers online certificate tracking and management for receivers of insurance certificates. Provides step-by-step user guides.


eBuild.ca
www.ebuild.ca


Offers online project collaboration product that allows users to communicate and manage documents and online product procurement system that allows users to generate and distribute RFQs, verify specifications, pricing and availability.


e-Builder
www.e-builder.net


Web-based project management tool that allows users to communicate, manage, retrieve and submit RFIs, view and submit digital project photos, store project files, retrieve participant contact information. Can set and manage project access privileges via Web browser. Registered users can view project demo.


E-fileit.com
www.e-fileit.com


Offers document imaging services. Construction companies can electronically store and access invoices, drafts, photos and other project documents. Includes product demo.


eFreightLine.com
www.efreightline.com


Online freight broker offers freight quotes and transportation glossary.


EquipmentSearch.com
www.equipmentsearch.com


Listings of equipment for sale include specs, photos, contact information and online inquiry forms. Can view dealer directory; post classifieds for a fee; and place and browse "wanted" ads.


EquipmentTraderOnline.com
www.equipmenttraderonline.com


Lists heavy construction equipment for sale, searchable by area code, state or province, make year, price range and keyword or by dealer location and name.


Equipment Watch
www.equipmentwatch.com


Online marketplace for the purchase and rental of construction equipment. Buyers send RFQs to a list of suppliers they select, receive quotes and select supplier for a transaction. Users can subscribe to receive auction records, serial number guide, equipment value guide, ownership and operating cost evaluator and Rental Rate Blue Book. Visitors can view equipment specifications, product demos.


eQuorum
www.equorum.com


Offers a document distribution product that enables distribution, storage, viewing, collaboration on and markup of large-format engineering (CAD) drawings and technical documents using a Web browser. Can request online trial evaluation.


Esco Steel
www.escocorp.com/


Online store for stainless steel products. Visitors can browse product information and specifications, receive price quotes, view delivery information and pay for orders. Registered users can view mill test reports, and store quote and order information.


e-skylight.com
www.e-skylight.com


Customers can design, receive price quotes for and purchase custom skylights online. Can view CAD drawings and 3D views of their custom designs.


e-SPECS
www.e-specs.com/especs-revit.html


e-SPECS for Revit enables remote collaboration on specification documents. Team members can access the project directly in Revit-based applications, using the e-SPECS Desktop markup tools. Inside Revit, users can select a family and view the specs linked to that family; mark up and redline the specs in collaboration with specifier. Automates selection of available products that meet specifications by linking to suppliers on the Internet directly from specification document.


eSuccess Estimator
www.esuccessestimator.com


Web-based cost estimating software application. Users can manage, share and store project cost data in real time. Registered users also can access online commercial cost databases.


eTech Time and Projects
www.solutioncorp.com


Web-based employee time-tracking system includes project management tools. Can register online for demo. Services provides pricing information and quote requests via ASP/Pricing.


Everycontractor.com
www.everycontractor.com


Online meeting place for homeowners with project needs and qualified contractors. Homeowners fill out online form with project information and get bidding quotes from at least three qualified contractors. Contractors can sign up to submit quotes on projects.


Evoco
www.evoco.com/


Web-based design-build and construction management software that offers teams in home building, retail, telecom industries real-time project collaboration, accelerated bid management, document/print management, design-build standardization, other capabilities.


e-Wood.com
www.e-wood.com


Online marketplace for wood products that allows users to post "for sale" and "wanted" ads and to purchase products online. Most posting are wholesale.


ExpeSite
www.expesite.com


Web-based project management product that allows users to access and work on documents, track project progress, collaborate on tasks, and notify project participants of project and document changes. Registered visitors can view online demo.


eZ
www.ezmeeting.com


Internet-based Information-sharing product that allows users to simultaneously and directly collaborate with 2D/3D information located on their computers via the Internet or network. Visitors can view product demo.


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FillBroker
www.fillbroker.com


Online exchange for dirt for construction needs allows members to post fill needs or fill availability; offers free trial membership.


FillExchange
www.fillexchange.com

Online meeting place for those who need construction fill and short haul trucking of aggregate. Members can browse for fill needs and availability; post classified ads for equipment and other goods.



Freightquote.com
www.freightquote.com


Online freight logistics service that allows users to obtain shipping rates, choose a carrier based on price, transit time or availability, to schedule and confirm shipments and to track pick up and delivery. Includes product demo.


F.W. Dodge
www.fwdodge.com


Offers project management and project delivery products. Bidding and building project leads, such as Dodge Reports weekly and daily bulletins, can be accessed online or received electronically. Dodge Plans construction plans and specifications can be purchased online. Offers construction statistics, forecasts, trend analyses; users can purchase database of real estate projects in the planning pipeline. eLeads lists new projects nationwide; subscribers can view project details.


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GoIndustry
www.goindustry.com/en/


Portal for asset sale and liquidation auctions worldwide. Can view online auctions and private treaties by date, country or industry, including real estate, construction and mining, energy and utilities, materials handling, metalworking, steel and foundry, and transportation. Global Marketplace lists equipment for sale online by industry and subcategory. Can post items for sale and place equipment wanted ads.


Golden State Builders' Exchanges
www.gsbe.net


Hub site for many California builders exchanges. Provides an extensive list of projects out to bid in California, with a reference to the builders exchange listing the project. Details may be available only to members of the local builders exchange. Contains links to member builders exchanges and a database of builders exchanges searchable by city, county or ZIP code, which provides address, phone number and a Web site link.


Grachek, Inc
www.grachek.com/


Web-based project management system tracks project and task status, worker assignments, job details, customer feedback and offer collaboration for estimators, project managers, workers, customers, insurance adjusters and agents. Also offers online estimating, flooring sales, manufactured housing sales software packages.


GSNet
www.gsnet.com


Classified advertisements for used heavy equipment and trucks organized by type of equipment and manufacturer. Sellers post their inventory and contact information in the database for buyers to access.


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H2bid
www.h2bid.com


Global procurement portal dedicated to the water and wastewater industries, designed for water and wastewater utilities and their vendors. H2bid allows utilities to post bidding opportunities and RFPs for free; allows vendors to search contract opportunities for free and download bid details for a fee.


Hard Dollar
www.harddollar.com


Offers integrated bidding and building, estimating and project management software. Includes product demos.


Heads Up Technologies
www.headsuptech.com


Online construction project management system that integrates scheduling, project management and collaboration, daily reports, profit and resource management. Registered visitors can view product video.


HireVue
www.hirevue.com


Web-based provider of recorded video interview services. Companies create job descriptions, interview questions and enter candidate information; candidates log on to conduct interviews online; interview video clips are stored on the HireVue system for viewing by companies for evaluation.


Home-Builders.com
www.home-builders.com


Displays home design plans online, including floor plans, and allows users to purchase detailed house plans online or by telephone. Contains builder search engine that allows users to search by state for building contractors and residential construction companies.


Hyphen Solutions
www.hyphensolutions.com


Homebuilding products include BuildPro scheduling and collaboration application for homebuilders and contractors. SupplyPro allows suppliers and subcontractors to receive purchase orders and send invoices electronically; monitor and collaborate on schedules; track shipments; confirm deliveries; create inventory projections; collect receivables from homebuilders and contractors.


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IDEALPlanRoom.com
www.idealplanroom.com

Online hosting center that allows users to scan, upload, index, archive, retrieve, print large format drawings for collaboration, remote access, revisions, bid set configuration. Provides user FAQs. Registered users can access demo.



ImageWave
www.imagewave.com


Web-based environmental health and safety management products include MSDSFinder for Material Safety Data Sheet management, tracking and OSHA compliance; Advanced Environmental Reporter for EPA and regulatory reporting. Can request product demo online.


Inet OnSite
www.inetarch.com


Offers Web-camera service for the construction industry. Using the Internet, OnSite transmits digital pictures from a construction site to any authorized person with a computer and an Internet connection. Includes examples.


International Design and Construction Online
www.e-idc.com


Offers architectural, design and construction technology products and services. Digital Workplace allows team members to communicate, collaborate in a secure environment.


Iron Planet
www.Ironplanet.com


Online auction site for heavy construction equipment. Registered users can view equipment pictures, specs and inspection reports for each piece of equipment for sale.


IronSpire
www.ironspire.com


Offers Web-based project and document management product that allows project participants to communicate, collaborate on documents and drawings, and store project data.


iSqFt
www.isqft.com


Hosts online planrooms that enable general contractors and project owners to publish new project information in their local markets. GCs and project owners can select and invite contractors to bid on projects electronically. Member contractors can access virtual planrooms to view project information, download blueprints and create estimates online using built-in estimating tools or can order plans online for delivery. Contractors can collaborate on documents, send and receive notifications, and submit bids online. Can view online demo; register for free trial or seminars.


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JobDesk Pro
www.helpdeskpro.net/jobdeskpro/index.htm


Web-based work order management software for use by clients and providers. QuoteBuilder composes quotes, including attaching and uploading documents, and posts quotes online. Can register for free trial.


JobSiteOnLine
www.jobsiteonline.com


Plan Room Manager posts plans in a secure online plan room for centralized viewing and document distribution. BidSet Manager distributes bid invitations, addenda, RFIs and plan sets; tracks movement to all planholders; confirms status. Bid Desk lists local vendors. Project Manager provides simultaneous access to document revisions and distributes hard copy documents to project participants.


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LoopLender
www.looplender.com

Online commercial real estate loan origination service that allows brokers and borrowers to compare current market rates and termsheets; submit a single loan application to lenders selected by the borrower/broker; receive a direct response from the lenders within two business days. Offers searchable online listings of commercial properties, Market Intelligence Reports.



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MachineMart
www.machinemart.com


Provides inventory of used construction equipment available from members of the Associated Equipment Distributors. Visitors can search equipment database by manufacturer, product category, price, dealer, location and other criteria. Provides equipment details, price and dealer contact information.


Machinery Trader
www.machinerytrader.com


Lists construction equipment for sale, auction or rent organized by type of transaction, type of equipment or geographic location. Includes listings of parts, attachments and dismantled machines for sale. Buyers can post "wanted" messages, view listings of upcoming auctions, view recent auction results and take virtual tours for selected equipment. Users can view stolen equipment database or post a stolen machine listing. "Industry Web sites" includes listings of equipment financing and leasing companies.


Mad Cad
www.madcad.com/index.php


Subscription-based reference database that contains building codes and code guidelines. Provides access to cross-referenced collections of building, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, fire and maintenance codes from the International Code Council and National Fire Protection Association as well as state and local codes. Visitors can sign up for free trial.


MateriaLink
www.materialink.com


Online resource for buying and selling materials for projects. Buyers can post RFQs for new and surplus materials, receive and evaluate bids, and award contracts. Service is free for buyers; sellers pay transaction fees.


McGraw Hill Construction Network for Products (includes Sweet's System)
products.construction.com


Provides searchable databases of more than 20,000 CAD details, 3,400 3-part specs, 1,550 product catalogs, 10,000 manufacturers and 6,500 trade names. Can browse by specification division and subdivision, keyword or company name to view company information, product lists, product descriptions and photographs. Includes project galleries and product spotlight. BuyLine allows registered users to request supplemental product information, product pricing, availability, online quote. My Workspace allows registered users to store and share product information.


Meridian Project Systems
www.mps.com


Offers Web-based project management products that allow users to communicate in a real-time environment, monitor the status of the project, manage project documents and manage workflow such as RFIs, submittals and punchlists. Users can view product demos, view or download technical bulletins, product updates, FAQs and other technical support materials.


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Neighborhood America
www.neighborhoodamerica.com


Offers Web-based Public Communications System that integrates structured communication of project teams with the unstructured communications of citizens involved in projects that require public participation. Project team members can access documents, view and redline drawings, collaborate, and create task lists online in a secure environment; the public can access project information and progress on public information site; project managers can conduct online moderated discussions with public citizens at each stage of a project.


Northern California Engineering Contractor's Association
www.nceca.org


Offers online Dirt X-change service that allows developers, graders and excavators to exchange dirt with each other. Members can post their dirt and material needs and availability.


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onProject.com
www.onproject.com


Offers project management products for home building, commercial construction, other industries. OnSchedule is a Web-based scheduling tool that allows users to manage multiple schedules; generate reports, schedule templates, checklists; assign tasks; view activities snapshots. S-O Comply is Sarbanes-Oxley compliance application software for managing compliance data, activities, reports.


Ordinance.com
www.ordinance.com


Subscribers can search zoning ordinances database by state, county and town (coverage area includes New Jersey, California, Washington State, New York City Metro, Philadelphia Metro, DC Metro, Chicago Metro, Connecticut, Rhode Island and Massachusetts) to view and print zoning ordinances, applications and instructions, submission checklists, fees and applications for variance. Can view images of the zoning regulation charts and tables, construction details from ordinances or design guides, area maps, zoning maps, environmental maps on the Web site or download them. Registered users can view free demo.


OxBlue Corporation
www.oxblue.com


Offers automated remote monitoring systems that allow users to remotely monitor construction projects online. Visitors can view product information and demo.


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PDHCenter.com
www.pdhcenter.com


Offers online continuing education for engineers, surveyors and architects. Approved sponsor/provider of continuing professional competency activities for professional engineers and surveyors licensed in Arkansas, Florida, Louisiana, New York, North Carolina. Registered users can browse catalog of courses available and study course materials free of charge; then take quiz to earn continuing education credits and pay by credit card. Contains table of PE comity/reciprocity/endorsement application costs, renewal fees, and continuing education requirements.


Permit Place
www.permitplace.com


Offers permit management services nationwide. Subscribers can access directory of requirements, contact information and maps for thousands of state, county and local permit and license resources; receive building permit summaries by metropolitan area; and download permitting forms, which are searchable by state and city. Visitors can access permitting tips and guide; permit and code news.


PipelineRFQ
www.pipelinerfq.com


General contractors can send subcontractors bid invitations and addenda. Pipeline BidTrak allows subcontractors to send and track bid proposals submitted to general contractors.


Plan Express
www.planexpress.net


Offers online distribution, storage and archiving of current and archived construction plans and spec books.


PlanWell
www.planwell.com


Offers online plan-room and document management services. Plans and specifications are stored as a project document collection, available for viewing and ordering over the Web. Registered users can view plans and documents free of charge and pay for reprographic services. Organizations that supply the plans pay document management fees to set up and administer planrooms. Visitors can view product demo.


Point2 UsedIron
usediron.point2.com/Xhtml/Index.html


Lists used heavy equipment for sale. Visitors can search by type, model or manufacturer. Can post featured or detailed listings for a fee. Registered users can place classified listing or wanted ad free of charge; receive updates on new listings and wanted ads by e-mail.


Pragmatic Software
www.pragmaticsw.com/


Collection of Web-based collaborative tools for managing documents, projects, software development life cycle, sales leads. Atrium is a Web-based extranet intended for engineering and architectural firms to publish CAD drawings and other documents for team collaboration; can try sample database. Web Information Center is Web-based reporting software intended for homebuilders to create and post reports on the Web. Offers other project and office management tools. Users can sign up to access a free demo.


PrimeContract.com
www.primecontract.com


Information about e-commerce products for sourcing, bidding and procurement for construction projects. Users can share procurement and project information; source materials, services and equipment; share project plans; and bid, procure and purchase online.


Procore
www.procore.com


Web-based project management and communications tool. Can create schedules and job logs; share documents; complete RFIs.


ProExecute
www.proexecute.com/


Offers Web-based construction management solution that allows real-time collaboration, such as data and document storage, RFIs, status reports, invoicing, payments. Includes interactive demo.


ProjectDesk
www.projectdesk.net


Online project and task management tool that provides a virtual workspace for document collaboration and information sharing.


Projectdog.com
www.projectdog.com


Project owners and general contractors can submit project plans and specifications for downloading and printing by bidders and suppliers; can create notifications, tracking reports, bid packages.


ProjectDox
www.projectdox.com


Document organization and project management product that allows storage, organization and dissemination of project documents; collaboration by team members; archiving. Visitors can view demo.


ProjectGrid
www.projectgrid.com


Offers project communication/management tool that allows project members to communicate, manage, share and store project data, documents, and drawings, and manage RFIs, financials and scheduling. Visitors can view online demo and fee information.


ProjectInsight
www.projectinsight.net


Web-based project management software that permits real-time project collaboration, including tiered access, project templates, project scheduling and editing, document management, reports, cost estimation, time and expense tracking. Can view online demo.


Projectmates
www.projectmates.com


Web-based construction project management tool with communication, collaboration, document management, and data storage capabilities. Visitors can view slide demo.


Project.net
www.project.net


Project management application that offers participants secure, hierarchical access to project information, including schedules, tasks, tracking databases, documents, metrics, discussions, deliverables, issues, action items, decisions, reports. Visitors can view product demo.


ProjectShare
www.projectshare.com


Web-based project collaboration tool used to centralize data; provide access, updates, analysis; communicate with team members.


ProjectSolve
www.projectsolve.com


Offers Internet-based information collaboration and communication tools to project teams of all sizes. Visitors can view product demo.


ProjectTalk.com
www.ProjectTalk.com


Web-based project management product for the A/E/C industry that allows subscribers to communicate; create and manage project documents and drawings; manage access permissions; run reports; transmit data and documents; view project sites live. Offers collaborative scheduling and planning system; online project hosting. Can order demo CD online.


ProjectVillage
www.projectvillage.com


Web-based project management application that offers commercial construction organizations the ability to track project issues, collaborate on design documents and communicate between project participants. Online Plan Room allows users to post projects and invite bidders to review the documents online. Bidders can then order hard-copy sets directly from the Plan Room.


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Raninetworks
www.raninetworks.com/


Web-based Project Management System helps estimate, plan, manage, control projects. Includes automatic integration with Web TimeSheet system for client billing and project cost control. Plan Room allows contractors/bidders to view and directly order sets of CAD drawings and documents online. Constructability Review System allows clients, reviewers, consultants to view, download, revise, upload comments.


RealWebFunds
www.realwebfunds.com


Web-based commercial real estate mortgage service that allows property owners to connect with lenders by creating financing request package, identifying potential lenders, inviting lenders to quote, selecting the lender and closing the loan. Visitors can view list of lenders and fee schedules; registered users can view demonstration packages.


RedVector.com
www.redvector.com


Offers online continuing education to engineers, architects, contractors and land surveyors; exam preparation courses; certification programs; home study courses. Users can search directory of course offerings by location and keyword(s); purchase home study courses or take courses online.


Ritchie Brothers, Auctioneers
www.rbauction.com


Conducts unreserved industrial auctions worldwide for a wide range of construction, transportation and other equipment. Can view catalogs of upcoming and current auctions; search for specific equipment. Registered users can bid online and view auction process and results.


Rock and Dirt
www.rockanddirt.com


Lists heavy construction equipment, parts and attachments for sale or wanted. Visitors can view upcoming auctions with auction catalogs available online for selected auctions. Users can search for heavy construction equipment dealers by manufacturer name or by product and post "wanted" ads free of charge.


Roof Logic
www.roof-ware.com/


Software products for roofing professionals. Asset Manager allows users to log inspections, generate budget forecasts, keep job histories, produce reports. RoofLogic Online allows users to look up roof data, generate reports, grant customer access. Offers Roof Estimator and RoofCAD.


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Saint Joe
www.saint-joe.com


Online portal that uses "Trusted Space" technology to offer secure data storage; data transaction monitoring; data transformation between CAD formats; author-protected data sharing with authorized team members.


ScourWatch
www.scourwatch.com


Web-based bridge scour monitoring software that helps transportation engineers to predict, identify, prepare for and record flooding events by collecting stream and weather data for clients from the Internet and matching it against the customer's bridge data. Each bridge is given a particular flood stage and flow-rate threshold that automatically triggers e-mail or other alerts to engineers that scouring conditions threaten the bridge. Also sends structural data to inspectors in the field.


Service Channel
www.servicechannel.com


Web-based service for the facilities management industry that allows property owners, facility managers and service contractors to manage and store facilities' maintenance and repair information, such as work orders, invoices and job status reports. Visitors can view product demo.


Six Best Practices for Selecting Construction Software
www.ctsguides.com/construction_best_practices_cfma.pdf


Provides full text of article published in Construction Financial Management Association's "Building Profits."


Skire
www.skire.com


Web-based applications enable users to manage the entire lifecycle of a facility, from pre-project planning to post-construction operations and maintenance. Project team members can use the Unifier to manage all data and business processes in one centralized system. Functions include Cost Manager, Schedule Manager, Program Manager, uDesigner. Can request product demo online.


SOTA Software, Inc.
www.sotasw.com


Web-based, integrated information system designed for architecture and engineering businesses. AegisWeb Core Financial System includes multiple financial management applications, all focused on the collection and reporting of financial information. AegisWeb Registry is a data collection and query tool used by project management and support staff. Registers new projects, logs project change orders, maintains scheduling work plans. On Demo Center page, can schedule online, interactive demo of all AegisWeb systems.


Spec Check.com
www.spec-check.com


Compares construction equipment specifications. Registered visitors can search for equipment by category, type, manufacturer and model; select up to four similar machines by different manufacturers from a list; and view side-by-side comparison of specifications.


SquareTrade
www.squaretrade.com


Offers online dispute resolution services for online transactions and real estate matters. Party can file a case online, send case notifications, discuss issues in a secure case page and use the services of a mediator.


State Permits
www.statepermit.com


Online system for obtaining building permits that specializes in retail and commercial projects. Includes list of participating municipalities and permit application forms. Can fill out online form to request product demo.


Surety 2000 Insurance Document Manager
www.surety2000.com


Web-based tool for executing and viewing approved bid bonds. Surety companies can track and monitor surety bonds; surety agents can issue bonds, and owners/obligees can receive surety bonds electronically.


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Think2020, Specialty Contractor Management System
www.think2020.com/company_info.asp


Project and labor management product intended to help specialty contractors schedule labor and equipment, communicate project needs with field labor, collect time and production data, produce reports, generate historical reports for business analysis and to develop business growth strategies.


TimeLedger
www.timeledger.com


Online time-keeping system. Can track time and expenses by client and/or project, generate reports, invoices and bills. Includes product demo.


TranspoLink
www.transpolink.com


BidLeads offers access to national database of current and archived transportation construction projects and procurement opportunities. Subscribers get e-mail notification of matching new opportunities. DOTLink is a Web-based system designed to assist federal, state or local government agencies with bid document handling and electronic bidding for heavy/highway projects. Users can distribute and update bid packages and project plans; receive bids; and post bid information online. BidTabs allows subscribers to view and search historical bid tabulation information to extract pay item and other data. Currently available for 14 states.


TRIRIGA
www.tririga.com

Provides Web-based solutions to automate, integrate and manage business processes. TRIRIGA Projects offers tools for use in construction and project management. Includes product information.


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Used-Heavy Equipment
www.used-heavyequipment.com


Contains listings of used cranes, trailers and equipment for heavy construction, paving and mining. Visitors can browse for sale and wanted ads, view equipment specs, condition assessments and photos; can contact sellers and buyers online. Includes directory of equipment dealers.


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Vela Systems
www.velasystems.com


Implements technologies that use on-site mobile devices to streamline field administration processes in construction, capital projects, capital equipment.


ViaNovus
www.vianovus.com


Web-based project management software system that offers integrated history and view of projections, costs, schedules, activities and documents. Users can link and merge documents, create paper trails and collaborate on documents. Includes product demo.


Viecon.com
www.viecon.com


Offers online project management tools built by Bentley Systems, Inc. Project extranet resources allow users to store, share and synchronize content; collaborate; communicate, and manage project time and activities. Includes product demo.


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WebOnTheJob
www.webonthejob.com/


Web-based project management and collaboration program. Provides a central place to organize and share task lists and information about bids, schedules, payments. Helps users to track projects, manage contacts, generate bids, preserve job data.


WebPE.com
www.webpe.com


WebPE Environmental is an environmental information management system that provides online access to scientific and engineering data and libraries; analysis, management and storage of technical data for specific contracts and projects. WebPE Property Manager offers online management of property data, including data, photos and maps.


Wood Me
www.wood-me.com


International wood industry directory and marketplace. Trade Board posts product and service offers and requests. Members can post product and service messages and sign up for e-mail notification of specific categories of postings.


Woodlist
www.e-wood.com


Online marketplace for wood products that allows users to post "for sale" and "wanted" ads and to purchase products online.


WR Time Tracker
products.wrconsulting.com/wrtimetracker/


Web-based time tracking system allows users to create user logins and organize them into teams; create and modify projects and activities; input work time; generate reports; send reports by e-mail.

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