BUILT-IN BENCHMARKING
HISTORICAL DATA YOU TRUST
Reduce the risk of under- or overbidding with native benchmarking capabilities. View high, low, and average costs and productivity rates from past projects to visually assess if your numbers are within a realistic range. Make faster, more confident estimating decisions using real-world data you already trust.

SEE WHERE YOU STAND
DEFEND EVERY LINE ITEM
Defend every line item and adjust where necessary using the benchmarking capabilities deeply integrated into the estimating workflow. Compare your current estimates against historical actuals in real time. Visual cues highlight variances, helping you quickly identify potential red flags or confirm that your numbers are in line with past performance.
CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT
BETTER ESTIMATES, BETTER RELATIONSHIPS
From estimators and precon teams to executives and owners, everyone wins when estimates are backed by data. Benchmarking brings transparency to the process, helping justify decisions and reduce back-and-forth. As you complete more projects, add them to your benchmark library to create a cycle of continuous improvement and better-informed future estimates.
InEight is an end-to-end solution. When you have large amounts of data for large projects, you don't want to have to start in one software, move to a different software, and then expect it to to talk back to your first estimating software. InEight Estimate and the InEight suite offer end-to-end communication, so when you start your next project, you can look at your historical information and have a a basis for your cost.
- Gregg Joyce, Senior Estimator, Black & Veatch
We can put together estimates at least 50% faster with InEight. It allows us to move faster and spend less time doing estimates—while still having confidence that they're right.
- Dave Maynard, President, Gradex
As a manager, I'm not willing to trade for accuracy. When we hand a client a deliverable, every dollar in that estimate should be accounted for, and InEight allows us to have that amount of detail.
- Scott Brower, Project Controls Manager, HNTB
The precision we get from InEight Estimate provides the confidence we need. In today's competitive market, there's no room for errors.
- Bob Carlson, VP Estimating, Hunter Contracting Company
InEight helps us understand the costs and communicate that to the people that are working on the project.
- Joseph Francisco, Vice President of Pre-Construction, Blois Construction
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