by Daniel Wal | Mar 18, 2026 | Builder Estimating Software, Construction Cost, Construction Estimating and Takeoff, Construction Estimating and Takeoff Software, Construction Professional, Construction Software, Construction Takeoff and Estimating Software, General Contractor, Paint and Wall Covering, What is PlanSwift?
In Short: PlanSwift® is central to many estimators’ workflows, so any lag or freeze becomes a hot-button issue. Most performance issues come from a mix of environment, project size, and version, not just “bad software.” A few targeted...
by Daniel Wal | Mar 4, 2026 | 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, What is PlanSwift?
In Short: Bids fall apart when you can’t clearly prove what was (and wasn’t) in your scope. Manual takeoff and paper markups make it almost impossible to defend your number when GCs or owners push back. PlanSwift® digital takeoff and estimating...
by Daniel Wal | Oct 2, 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, What is PlanSwift?
In Short: PlanSwift’s customization capabilities transform construction estimating through four key features: Flexible workflow – Custom reports, assemblies, and templates adapt to your business process rather than forcing workflow changes Time savings...
by Daniel Wal | Sep 22, 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, What is PlanSwift?
In Short: PlanSwift construction estimating software simplifies adoption through four key advantages: Easy-to-learn interface – Users start estimating within hours, mastering basics in under a week All-in-one platform – Combines takeoff and cost...
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 CC IT | Oct 19, 2011 | Builder Estimating Software, Construction Takeoff and Estimating Software
When estimating the mean material needs for a construction project you are looking to determine the average amount that will be needed. This is extremely useful with dealing with materials that are easily arranged or that flow. Cement, mortar, gravel, rocks, and sand...