Construction Project Management and Collaboration System Improves Process

BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 12, 2001--With the goal of helping its construction industry clients sort raw data into powerful reports and forms, e-Builder(TM) ( http://www.e-builder.net) today announced to the Computers for Construction show in Philadelphia, the release of TeamBuilder Reporter 1.0. The product is the latest component for the company's popular TeamBuilder Web-based collaboration system.

"TeamBuilder Reporter puts our clients in total control of their data," said Jonathan N. Antevy, CEO and co-founder of e-Builder. "It is the final component of a complete out-of-the-box solution to managing their most critical design and construction processes."

Designed to be used in conjunction with TeamBuilder within and across all projects, Reporter allows multiple users to print summary and detail logs of critical documents such as RFI's, submittals and change orders; filter and query key information in real time; create custom forms, reports or logs; and print documents in a format to be circulated for signature. Reporter is fully integrated with Crystal Report Writer and includes a standard report library of critical design and construction communication documents.

Existing TeamBuilder clients can begin using Reporter as soon as February 1, 2002, without purchasing additional hardware or software.

"TeamBuilder makes it possible to efficiently manage construction projects through collaboration," Antevy said, "while the Reporter makes it possible to analyze the resulting data and use it to manage more effectively."

About e-Builder

The award-winning e-Builder Inc., founded in 1995 and headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida, develops business-to-business Internet applications that speed the design and construction process for the commercial construction industry. The company's products support the integration of other popular construction applications, eliminating duplicate entry and unnecessary work.

e-Builder is sold worldwide direct and through its preferred partner network. Strategic investors include McGraw-Hill Construction Information Group (NYSE: MHP - news). Customers include America Online, Beers Construction, HCA Healthcare, EYP Architects, Boeing, Skanska USA, PCL Constructors, Tishman Construction, Miami-Dade Public Schools and others. Visit the e-Builder Web site at http://www.e-builder.net. For more information, contact Michael Brown at 800-580-9322 x105.

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