by Daniel Wal | Aug 28, 2025 | BEST of Construction, Builder Estimating Software, Concrete, Construction Cost, Construction Estimating and Takeoff, Construction Estimating and Takeoff Software, Construction Professional, Construction Software, Construction Takeoff and Estimating Software, Excavating, General Contractor, Paint and Wall Covering
Microsoft’s Windows 10 support ends this October, and if you’re still using older versions of PlanSwift, you’re about to hit a roadblock. But here’s the good news: PlanSwift 11 isn’t just about Windows 11 compatibility; it’s packed...
by Daniel Wal | May 7, 2025 | BEST of Construction, Concrete, Excavating, Paint and Wall Covering, Reviews & Comparisons
If you work in construction, you know how hard it can be to juggle measurements, estimates, and budgets. For trades like Framing, Concrete, Earthwork, Drywall, and Painting, managing all these details takes time and effort. PlanSwift® Professional makes this process...
by Daniel Wal | Mar 18, 2025 | Construction Estimating and Takeoff Software
Getting Started with PlanSwift You’ve invested in PlanSwift® to help you with your takeoff and estimating workflows. That’s a great first step, but you may now be wondering, “Well, where do I start?” Although we’ve designed PlanSwift to make onboarding your team easy,...
by Daniel Wal | Sep 11, 2024 | Construction Estimating and Takeoff, Construction Estimating and Takeoff Software, Construction Professional, Reviews & Comparisons
PlanSwift® by ConstructConnect® is the industry’s “Most Popular” takeoff software, and one of the world’s top 3 takeoff solutions, according to Construction Coverage’s latest Best Takeoff Software for Construction report. The website highlights PlanSwift’s ability to...
by Daniel Wal | Mar 18, 2020 | Construction Estimating and Takeoff Software
It seems that women in the construction industry had lots to celebrate earlier this month during the annual Women in Construction Week. From wide-open roles to a smaller gender pay gap, women are growing in numbers and finding the construction industry is a great...
by Daniel Wal | Feb 20, 2020 | Construction Estimating and Takeoff
Each year, JBKnowledge uses its ConTech Report to dive into how construction businesses are using tech tools to complete day-to-day workflows. The report’s goal is to look at how all tech is used to minimize risk and maximize efficiency—including spreadsheets. As...
by Daniel Wal | Jan 22, 2020 | Construction Estimating and Takeoff
Are you an estimator or project manager who is using digital tools to eliminate manual workflows? Or do you still use a mixed bag of software along with supplier and vendor spreadsheets? If your bid day is a mad scramble to handle last-minute change...
by Daniel Wal | Dec 18, 2019 | Construction Estimating and Takeoff
No matter your construction trade, there are lots of options when it comes to choosing new takeoff and estimating software for your construction business. Just as you would ask a lot of questions before purchasing your next company truck or backhoe, the same applies...
by Daniel Wal | Dec 4, 2019 | Construction Estimating and Takeoff
If anything, the 2019 construction market has held steady—even while there have been market dips and fears of an economic downturn. One fact is clear: construction backlogs have continued to hover close to the nine-month mark all year. Despite all the doom and gloom...
by Daniel Wal | Nov 25, 2019 | Construction Estimating and Takeoff, Uncategorized
How Augmented Reality is Changing the Future of Building Augmented Reality (AR) may be a relatively new technology, but many in the construction industry are excited about its potential to help streamline and keep projects on schedule. For architects, engineers,...
