ConEst Selected as 2007 Company to Watch By Constructech Magazine

MANCHESTER, NH – (July 12, 2007) ConEst Software Systems, a leading provider of estimating, design build, project management and billing software for the electrical, low voltage and structured cabling industries, today announced that it has been selected as a Company To Watch by Constructech Magazine, a leader in identifying technology and automation solutions for the commercial construction market. The results of Constructech Commercial's fifth annual ‘Technology and Automation's Hottest Awards’ for commercial construction have been published in the July issue.

ConEst was one of 33 select solution providers singled out by Constructech editors as innovators in the field of commercial construction.

Constructech’s Hottest Companies Awards are open to technology, building automation, or automated home technology vendors. Each year, participating companies are judged by the Constructech editorial staff based on a range of criteria, including the description of the company’s product and/or service, significant accomplishments in the past year, the growth record for the past three years, noteworthy customer wins, and new products impacting the marketplace.

“For the past 18 years ConEst has raised the bar for computerized estimating software that enables contractors to create an accurate budget for labor, optimize their productivity, win more business and enhance their profit margin,” said George Hague, President and CEO of ConEst. “Our Smart System Technology – which adds intelligence to the bidding process by correcting installations so they meet code requirements and adjusting labor rates as the level of difficulty within those installations change – enables customers to submit bids that are both labor-sensitive and cost-efficient. We are gratified to be recognized by Constructech for our innovation and success.”

“Technology is only as good as the companies that are embracing it,” says Peggy Smedley, editorial director, Constructech magazine. “We would like to congratulate all of this year’s winners, as they are truly deserving of this recognition. We have been very discerning in our selections this year and have selected the best of the best.”

Constructech Commercial magazine provides insight into how to apply technology and automation in commercial and residential construction. Constructech is published by Specialty Publishing of Carol Stream, Illinois, which also publishes START-IT and M2M magazines.
On the web at www.specialtypub.com/constructech

About ConEst Software

ConEst Software Systems is a privately held corporation headquartered in Manchester, New Hampshire serving customers worldwide since 1989. ConEst is the leading provider of a fully integrated suite of construction software solutions for estimating, design build, project management and billing software to the electrical, data cabling and low voltage contractor markets. ConEst products incorporate technology and user-friendly, timesaving features that enable their customers to manage the entire construction process from design and bid through project management and final billing. # # #