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Ledgerwood Associates Joins Forces with Hard Dollar Corp. Promoting Project Cost Management

by Hard Dollar on September 7th, 2011

Ledgerwood Associates logoScottsdale, AZ – September 7, 2011– Hard Dollar Corporation, category creator and leader of Project Cost Management (PCM) solutions, today announced that Ledgerwood Associates, Inc. has been certified as part of the widely respected HARP (Hard Dollar Authorized Resale Partner) program.

Ledgerwood Associates, Inc. (LAI) joins the HARP channel program to offer a complete Project Cost Management (PCM) solution that centralizes scope, scheduling, and actual costs.  As part of the agreement, the Scottsdale-based group will position the PCM solution to the Western region of the United States, from Texas to Hawaii, as their primary PCM offering.

Hard Dollar Director of Global Channel Sales, Jeffrey Nesbitt, commented, “Ledgerwood has a long-standing reputation in the Southwest for integrity and excellent customer service. We are thrilled to have them represent the Hard Dollar PCM solution.”

“We chose to partner with Hard Dollar to give our larger specialty contractors, mining, and oil and gas companies a unit price estimating and PCM system with scheduling features integrated into a single system,” stated Ed Ledgerwood, LAI Director of Sales. “Hard Dollar is a best-in-class tool for cost management and planning.  It offers our clients a strong, integrated solution with an excellent support network.”

 

About Ledgerwood Associates, Inc. (LAI)

LAI provides construction cost management services to over 1000 construction and real estate industry customers throughout the Southwestern and Rocky Mountain regions of the United States.  LAI’s experienced professionals apply best practices in finance, workflow management and software to improve business performance.  LAI is one of the largest Value Added Resellers of Sage Construction and Real Estate software products and services.

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HARD DOLLAR PROJECT COST MANAGEMENT SOLUTION CHOSEN BY KIEWIT CORPORATION

by Hard Dollar on August 9th, 2011

LEADING CONSTRUCTION AND MINING COMPANY TO DEPLOY INTEGRATED ESTIMATING, PROJECT CONTROLS, PROGRESS MEASUREMENT AND FORECASTING SOLUTION

Scottsdale, Ariz. – Aug. 9, 2011 – Hard Dollar was selected by Kiewit Corporation to provide its software suite for Project Cost Management (PCM). The company will use Hard Dollar’s software solution for cost modeling, estimating, project controls, progress measurement and forecasting.

 

“We’re pleased to be partnering with Hard Dollar,” said Kirk Samuelson, senior vice president, Kiewit Corporation. “Its software offers a strong set of capabilities and provides the flexibility we need to accommodate our diverse, growing business. Hard Dollar’s Project Cost Management suite will help us better leverage historical data, standardize key processes, and identify and control cost and productivity information throughout the project lifecycle. We’re looking forward to working together.”

 

“Developing this strategic partnership with Kiewit is a game-changing relationship for Hard Dollar. It further validates to the marketplace that Project Cost Management is a mission critical requirement for capital project success and will help us in becoming the industry standard,” said Doug Nicholas, president and chief executive officer, Hard Dollar.

 

Hard Dollar defined the PCM category in 2008 when they combined the functions of cost modeling, estimating, dynamic integration to scheduling, progress measurement and performance tracking during project execution, and forecasting into an enterprise software suite. Having the tightest, dynamic, real-time integration with Oracle®’s Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project® brought immediate market adoption and rapid ROI to customers.

Hard Dollar’s PCM solution eliminates multiple data entry and reporting points and puts decision-making information at the fingertips of construction operations.

 

About Hard Dollar

 

Founded in 1989, Hard Dollar Corporation is the world’s leading provider of Project Cost Management systems for Owners and Contractors. Hard Dollar’s cost driven performance management solution centralizes project cost and productivity, resulting in side-by-side visibility of planned and actual costs for enterprise-scale capital projects. Hard Dollar customers have constructed over $1 trillion in capital projects, and HD solutions are sold and implemented by partners around the globe. For more information on the company or its products, visit HardDollar.com.

 

Media Contact:

Joanie Hollabaugh

Director of Marketing

Hard Dollar Corporation

E: joanie.hollabaugh@harddollar.com

P: 480.776.2901

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Hard Dollar Reports Record First Half 2010 Results

by Hard Dollar on August 3rd, 2010

Project Cost Management Software Offering Cost and Production Visibility

Scottsdale, AZ – August 03, 2010 – Hard Dollar Corporation, the worldwide leader in Project Cost Management, offering complete cost and production visibility for capital projects, today announced record results for the first half of 2010. Continued rapid growth increased new customer acquisition by 20%, license sales by 36%, and new employees by 25% over the same period in 2009.

“We continue to acquire new customers across our vertical markets, while our channel partners are experiencing the financial reward that HD software offers project driven businesses. Our mutual customers are achieving record ROI, in many cases greater than 300% within the first year of integrating HD,” stated Doug Nicholas, Hard Dollar President & CEO. “Strong growth also came from our current customer base who continues to expand and standardize their use of HD.”

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Hard Dollar Releases HD 10.2 to Enhance Scheduling Capability

by Hard Dollar on July 29th, 2010

Scottsdale, AZ – July 29, 2010 – Hard Dollar Corporation, the global leader in Project Cost Management, an innovative technology with scheduling integration that reduces project costs by 15% with cost visibility, today unveiled HD version 10.2. This upgrade marks significant enhancements for the collaboration with Oracle’s Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management.

Building on the existing Primavera P6 relationship, new scheduling integration features allow users to choose actual project data from HD software or information from the Primavera Global Resource Pool. This customizable feature set enables increased information accuracy throughout the project control process, ultimately improving project costs and increasing project profitability.

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Half of ENR Top-Rated Environmental Firms Use Hard Dollar

by Hard Dollar on September 24th, 2008

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (BUSINESS WIRE) – Engineering News-Record (ENR), a McGraw-Hill publication, recently published a list of the Top 200 Environmental Contractors in the U.S. Hard Dollar, a leading provider of operations management software to owners and contractors, is pleased to announce that numerous customers appeared on the list, including half of the top 6 companies.

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Hard Dollar Speeds Project Estimating, Scheduling and Job Tracking

by Hard Dollar on February 13th, 2008

Interoperability and Flexibility of Hard Dollar 2008.1 Helps Construction Project Teams Create More Valuable Workflow Between Co-Workers, Clients and Subcontractors

Tempe, AZ – February 13, 2008 – Hard Dollar Corporation®, the leading provider of budget – and performance-based project management solutions, today launched the latest version of its Enterprise and Workgroups editions. Construction teams using Hard Dollar version 2008.1 will further simplify the transfer of project information between departments through additional integration points with Primavera and Microsoft. Version 2008.1 provides more flexibility to dynamically create cost models according to each client’s needs with less administrative effort, resulting in faster turn-around of estimates. This flexibility will also create more compatible workflows and schedule management between project owner, contractor and subcontractors, further reducing errors and time spent re-keying data.

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Blois Construction Selects Hard Dollar Enterprise Project Solution

by Hard Dollar on June 20th, 2007

Blois Embraces Integration Strategy Using Performance Management Tools

Tempe, Ariz. – June 20, 2007 – Hard Dollar Corporation®, a leading provider of integrated project lifecycle management solutions, today announced that Blois Construction has upgraded to its Enterprise edition in order to connect previously disconnected systems and information used to manage its projects and the company’s revenues. Hard Dollar software integrates Blois Construction’s project planning, budgeting, scheduling and cost estimation processes and systems, which will result in improved business processes and long-term productivity gains.

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Hard Dollar Expands Project Lifecycle Solution

by Hard Dollar on May 30th, 2007

2007.1 Release Automates Cost and Resource-Loading of Project Schedules, Enterprise Performance Reporting and Advanced Rseource Coordination

Tempe, Arizona – May 30, 2007 – Hard Dollar Corporation, a leading provider of integrated project lifecycle management solutions, today launched the latest version of its Enterprise and Workgroups editions for the engineering/construction and power/energy industries. As the only product in the market with real-time, two-way integration with Primavera and Microsoft scheduling applications, Hard Dollar 2007.1 creates a more efficient way for project teams to connect the applications used to manage project costs, resources and schedules. Hard Dollar version 2007.1 allows users to gain quick understanding of project and company health using automatic cost- and resource-loading of project schedules, cross-project reporting and enhanced resource coordination and forecasting.

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Hard Dollar Announces New Partnership with Primavera

by Hard Dollar on March 15th, 2005

Development Efforts to Result in New Level of Integration Between Industry-Leading Estimating and Scheduling Applications

TEMPE, AZ – March 15, 2005 – Hard Dollar Corporation, the construction industry’s leading provider of integrated estimating and job control software, today announced a new partnership with Primavera®, the leading provider of resource, project and portfolio management solutions. The partnership is expected to result in an unprecedented level of integration between the two firm’s most popular systems for contractors: Hard Dollar BID*BUILD® for estimating and bidding, and the Primavera planning and scheduling application (formerly P3e/cTM).

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