Carlson Software Presents Takeoff 2--The Estimator
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Carlson Software Presents Takeoff 2--The Estimator

MAYSVILLE, Ky.—(BUSINESS WIRE)—August 20, 2007— It's "Judgment Day" for your estimating and data prep software now that "The Estimator" is here - Takeoff 2.0 (T2) by Carlson Software Inc. This first-ever AutoCAD(R)-based site-estimating solution has been enhanced with more than 30 improvements, including the addition of Carlson Civil's versatile RoadNet.

Built on the AutoCAD 2007 engine and Vista compatible, Carlson Takeoff 2.0 is the ultimate answer for fast and accurate project estimating. It's easy to use and saves countless hours by offering 3D simulation, streamlined digitizing, automated elevating, precision calculating of volumes and material quantities, plus cut/fill color mapping.

Extensive functionality allows Carlson Takeoff 2.0 users to estimate and report cut/fill, subgrade materials, topsoil, trenching, roads and strata and quickly take plans from 2D to 3D. Now with Carlson's exclusive RoadNet, T2 also provides the ability to lay out a collection of intersecting roads, process them all together, and clean up all intersections and cul-de-sacs in 2D and 3D with a single click.

For Data Prep, T2 gives users survey capabilities for layout, evaluation options to get the best design for the least cost and the ability to create a 3D model for machine control.

"Construction companies will discover that Carlson Takeoff 2.0 is the fastest and most accurate site estimating software available," says Bruce Carlson, president of Carlson Software. "Use it for accurate bids, then utilize its models for both stakeout and machine control once you get the bid."

Visit www.carlsonsw.com or call 800-989-5028 to learn about the limited-time promotions for Carlson Takeoff 2.0 and more details about "The Estimator's" many improvements.

Founded in 1983, Carlson Software Inc. is a leading provider of office and field software for land development markets, including land surveying, civil engineering, mining, construction, accident reconstruction and machine control. Carlson Software is headquartered in Maysville, Ky., with offices in Atlanta, Boston, and Australia.

Contact:

For Carlson Software Inc.
Karen Cummings, 606-564-5028 x262
Cell: 617-510-9576