RED RHINO Electrical Estimating Software
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How Red Rhino works

From a new job to a professional electrical proposal.

Follow a practical estimating process that keeps project sections, material, labor, review, and customer-ready output connected.

The practical details

A clear look at the workflow.

01

Start or open the estimate

Set up the job in the browser-based software and establish the estimate you will build from the plans.

Start or open the estimate Sanitized demo

Sanitized Small Commercial Office Renovation demo.

02

Organize the project sections

Create sections that reflect the way you intend to take off and review the job.

Organize the project sections Sanitized demo

Sanitized Small Commercial Office Renovation demo.

03

Build the takeoff with products and assemblies

Review the plans, enter quantities manually, and use products, assemblies, and labor units to develop the estimate.

Build the takeoff with products and assemblies Sanitized demo

Sanitized Small Commercial Office Renovation demo.

04

Review material, labor, overhead, and profit

Enter current vendor prices or quotes when available, then review the complete estimate recap before finalizing the bid.

Review material, labor, overhead, and profit Sanitized demo

Sanitized Small Commercial Office Renovation demo.

05

Prepare and preview the proposal

Use the reviewed estimate to prepare the customer-facing scope and finished proposal.

Prepare and preview the proposal Sanitized demo

Sanitized Small Commercial Office Renovation demo.

Try the real workflow

Decide with an estimate—not a sales pitch.

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