For information:  

Brad Mathews, Dexter + Chaney, 800-875-1400; e-mail:  brad@dexterchaney.com
Jim Fulton, The Fulton Company, 360-943-4101; e-mail:  fultonco@olywa.net

SEATTLE, December 12, 2006:  Dexter + Chaney will showcase the latest version of its Forefront(TM) Construction Suite at Technology for Construction 2007 (January 23-26 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, booth #S13139).  Forefront Construction Suite features 30 integrated modules that handle project management, service management, human resources, document imaging, remote connectivity and data sharing for construction companies of any type.

New features include the Forefront Query and Dashboards module, which provides a collection of graphic displays that provide real-time access to key performance indicators for the company.  Specific dashboards address the needs of executive, operations and financial personnel.  Examples of dashboards for the operations group include Job Profit Trend/Fade, Change Requests, Over/Under Billing, Invoice Approval, Jobs Near Completion and RFIs.

The new Query Builder allows users to set up recurring database queries that can be delivered automatically to the user’s e-mail inbox.

More than 1,000 construction companies throughout the United States use Dexter + Chaney’s Forefront(TM) Construction Suite.  Forefront Construction Suite includes 30 integrated modules that handle project management, construction accounting, equipment management, service management, human resources, document imaging, remote connectivity and data sharing tasks.  Companies that use Forefront report they have improved profitability and have grown their businesses more than 300 percent without adding accounting staff.

More than 7,000 total users make use of Forefront’s Document Imaging component, which addresses a typically painful problem for contracting firms:  giving management, office staff and project managers the fast access they need to important documents like contracts, change orders, timecards, invoices and others.

For more information about Dexter + Chaney or Forefront, contact Brad Mathews, Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Dexter + Chaney, 9700 Lake City Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115-2347; phone:  800-875-1400 or 206-364-1400; fax:  206-367-9613; e-mail:  info@dexterchaney.com; www.dexterchaney.com.

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