In keeping with the continuing search for more tighter integration between modules, Timberline will offer the first release of Timberline Office, which combines data used by the estimating and accounting functions of any construction business.

Click Here to view the latest enhancements to Timberlines Office Suite

The major components are:

Address Book
Address Book combines all common contacts used in the company into a single address book that is accessible in any application. Address Book will work on all accounting modules, the new Project Management module, Estimating and the new Buyout module.

Existing customers will receive Address Book as part of the normal upgrade if they have a current service plan.

Project Management - Accounting
Project Management provides the Project Manager with all of the information he needs in one module on the desktop. The module features:

Transmittals with Address Book link
Request for information
Variations
Purchase Orders
Forecasting
Job Cost Reports
Submittals

Buyout
Buyout provides the link between estimating and Purchasing Job Cost. From an individual estimate Buyout provides the following features:
Take the information from the estimate and let the user:

Generate requests for quotes

Analyze and compare RFQ's received

Issue Purchase Orders and Subcontracts

Integrate data with Accounting including
- Pass Purchase Orders/Subs to Project
Management or Job Cost
- Use centralized Address Book
- Automated email and fax capabilities

Service Management - Release 8
Our Service Management module just got better. If you have a need to service your clients equipment or handle maintenance you should check this module out.