Our Databases

Along with providing the best electrical estimating software in the industry, SEC maintains and updates Electrical and Mechanical estimating databases with prices on a comprehensive and growing range of manufacturers products for the electrical, mechanical, plumbing, heating, air conditioning and industrial control markets.

These pricing / estimating databases integrate with the best electrical estimating software in the world, SEC’s Cypher1 (and Winit) software systems. They are used for estimating, procurement and sales invoicing for accurate, up to date costing and quoting.

SEC understands that data is the key to the success of any contractor specific software system, and are more than happy to consider additions to the pricing data service that will benefit our users. Please get in touch with us if you have any questions or suggestions for additions to our data.

Data is preconfigured with manufacturers own product ranges to assist with the automatic generation of suppliers preferential discount tables. Product descriptions allow for rapid item searches by catalogue number, manufacturer, text description, colour, size or type of product.

ELECTRICAL (PDF) : Manufacturer Listing Electrical

We have ONE Electrical Database, available at ONE price, regardless of the size of business, updated via LIVE UPDATE, every week.

The current item count is over 500,000 and boasts one of the largest list of Electrical ‘Wholesaler Own Brand’ Items:

  • Medlocks: (Avenue range)
  • Newey & Eyre/Rexel: (Newlec range)
  • City Electrical Factors: (RPP; Sentor; Proteus;Tamlite & Tamlex ranges)
  • Wilts Group: (Wilts Plus range)
  • Denmans (Basics & Steeple ranges)
  • Electric Centre: (Acel range)

MECHANICAL (PDF) : Manufacturer Listing Mechanical

We also have ONE Mechanical Database, available at ONE price, regardless of the size of business, updated via LIVE UPDATE, every month.

The current item count reaches in excess of over 400,000 and includes the BSS (own brand) FULL LIST of items

Supplier Agreed Nets can be imported too, making it totally bespoke to your Company’s pricing structure.

Mobile Solutions (Web worker)

The first in the upcoming line of mobile solutions and web-based software, SEC have released a superb web-based method of sending Job Sheets directly to your operatives in the field. A major benefit of this add-on is that it is truly web-based, which means that it is available from any web-enabled hand-held device including Android, Palmtops, Laptops, Notebooks and PDA’s. (App available from Play Store/Windows).

Once the job has been completed the engineer can send in the report of work done/risk assessment/photo’s/ time on-site etc. This cuts out completely the problem problem and needless office visits. This data is transferred via the internet directly to the Cypher1 system in the office. The electronic job sheet also captures a Signature upon completion of work, this is also electronically transmitted as proof or work completed.

New and Upcoming Solutions

Including web worker, web customer, and web timesheets.

The first in the upcoming line of mobile solutions and web-based software, SEC have released a superb web-based method of sending Job Sheets directly to your operatives in the field. A major benefit of this add-on is that it is truly web-based, which means that it is available from any web-enabled hand-held device including Android, Palmtops, Laptops, Notebooks and PDA’s. (App available from Play Store/Windows).

Once the job has been completed the engineer can send in the report of work done/risk assessment/photo’s/ time on-site etc. This cuts the problem out completely, and eliminates needless office visits. This data is transferred via the internet directly to the Cypher1 system in the office. The electronic job sheet also captures a Signature upon completion of work, this is also electronically transmitted as proof or work completed.

Features

  • Fast upload of Job Sheets. (includes SMS text option to advise the operative there is a new job logged)
  • Up-to-date job status
  • Links appointment with Google Maps
  • Related Form completion (Risk Assessment/ Health & Safety etc.)
  • Van Stock
  • Site Photo capture
  • Customer signature capture
  • Operative Rating
  • Downloads the completed Job Sheet back into Cypher1 Contract Costing for actioning. (Costing & Maintenance modules required)
  • Prompt issue of Customer Invoice. (Sales Invoicing module required)
  • Simple to set up and use

Extensive testing has been carried out on our mobile solutions, and the service is ready-to-go on any internet ready device.

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