Wendes Systems, Inc is a leading software developer of cost-effective Windows 2000/XP/Vista Network compliant HVAC Sheet Metal and Mechanical Cost Estimating Software for the construction industry. The company is a Microsoft Developer and Autodesk Developer Network Member with a staff of innovative software engineers. We offer a complete line of cost estimating products for Sheet Metal and Mechanical contractors that enhance productivity and reduce cost. The estimating products provide a rapid return on investment with typical productivity increases of up to 300% over traditional manual methods.

Wendes Systems, Inc. has set the industry standard by introducing estimating technology that includes a direct link with; Microsoft Excel, Autodesk CAD Software, CAD Detailing Software, Timberline Accounting, Job Budgeting, Job Costing, Purchasing and Inventory. Wendes Sheet Metal Cost Estimating software includes an accurate and customizable labor database derived from extensive per piece construction labor studies performed over a twenty-year period. Mechanical Cost Estimating includes accurate and customizable national or optional MCAA labor.

A comprehensive database of materials and specialty items are preloaded. Fast and efficient real -time takeoff provides accurate labor hours and materials, as data is entered. Minimal set up and training is required to start bidding projects, accurately and productively. Most of our clients are trained over the Internet during technical training sessions. The cost estimating software incorporates Windows ease-of-use with the industries best estimating technology. Wendes works closely with its clients to comply with individual requirements during implementation, training and on-going customer support.

What has always distinguished Wendes Systems, Inc. continues:

"Putting the client first and foremost... a willingness to change with the times and adopting new technology to provide better results"

Wendes Systems, Inc. was founded in 1976 with the introduction of the Wendes HVAC Sheet Metal Estimating Manual used to teach the fundamentals of HVAC sheet metal estimating. Several other technical publications for the sheet metal and mechanical construction industry have also been published. Today more than 30,000 copies of the Wendes Sheet Metal and Mechanical Estimating Manual are in circulation. The manual has been expanded to include mechanical estimating and continues to be updated for distribution. A vital part of the information contained in the manual are extensive and detailed labor data based on 22 years of productivity studies undertaken by Herb Wendes P.E. during his career in the construction industry.