Audience
Anyone who wants to create more accurate estimates!
About RIB costX
RIB costX® is used by many different quantity surveying, commercial/residential construction and subcontracting firms around the world because of its superior electronic takeoff capabilities and integrated workbooks. Some of the main features of RIB costX® include:
• Measuring counts, lengths and areas with a single click
• Support for scanned, PDF and CAD drawings, as well as 3D BIM models
• Ability to compare drawings and highlight the changes to identify drawing variations
• Live-linked, multi-level workbooks
• Ability to hide or show different drawing layers depending on user preference
• Ability to create unlimited rate libraries
• Subcontractor comparison/Bid Day Tool for recording quotes and pricing
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RIB Software
Founded: 1961
Germany
www.itwocostx.com
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RIB costX Frequently Asked Questions
RIB costX Product Features
Construction Estimating
Accounting Integration
Audit Trail
Bid Management
Building Product Database
Calculators
Cost Database
Customizable Templates
Electrical Estimating
HVAC Estimating
Historical Database
Job Costing
Plumbing Estimating
Price Data / Price Books
Project Management
Quote Management
Reporting/Analytics
Subcontractor Management
Takeoff
What-if Analysis
Billing & Invoicing
Change Orders
Contract Management
Customer Management
Scheduling
Takeoff
3D View
Electronic Plans
Elevation Checking
Error Checking
Subcontractor Management
Assembly Takeoff
Cross Section Creation
Site Balancing
Slope Routines
