by CC IT | Nov 6, 2012 | Construction Takeoff and Estimating Software
Construction estimating software streamlines the process of completing estimates and incorporating them into projects. With a good construction estimating software solution like PlanSwift, you can efficiently pull your takeoff data into the estimating process,...
by CC IT | Aug 29, 2012 | Construction Takeoff and Estimating Software
I have worked in the construction area for a long time; we get clients all the time wanting “quotes”. I understand the wanting a quote and all but for us that meant work, the customer only has to call and ask for a quote then send you the blueprints, you’re the...
by CC IT | Jul 23, 2012 | Construction Takeoff and Estimating Software
PlanSwift calculates everything you need to get an estimate together, labor, square footages, perimeters, volumes of simple or complex areas, beams, rebar, studs, gallons of paint, concrete, insulation, gravel, length of copper wire (or anything in between). With...
by CC IT | Jun 15, 2012 | Uncategorized
Bidding and estimating on today’s residential jobs calls for builders to hunker down. Cutting costs out of the bid can be make-or-break for builders, but that means finding the right technology tools that can help trim the fat, so to speak. Estimating technology...
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...
by CC IT | Oct 19, 2011 | Construction Cost, Construction Takeoff and Estimating Software
PlanSwift has the great ability to connect with a construction cost database and pull material prices directly from it. This allows users to have access current cost numbers and to add markup as needed to them. This is just one more way that PlanSwift, the #1...
by CC IT | Oct 5, 2011 | Construction Takeoff and Estimating Software, General Contractor
General Contractors know the key to profitability is having accurate estimates for everything from electrical to concrete work. PlanSwift is the right tool to efficiently and quickly calculate costs and potential profits for the General Contractor. PlanSwift is the #1...
by CC IT | Oct 5, 2011 | Construction Cost, Construction Takeoff and Estimating Software
To be able to calculate the costs in construction quickly and accurately requires a quality takeoff and estimating software program, or a full time employee dedicated to cost calculations. When comparing the two, software verse employee, the software wins every time....
by CC IT | Sep 28, 2011 | Construction Takeoff and Estimating Software
SwiftTube is an amazing resource for anyone using PlanSwift, which contains almost one hundred videos on how to use this program. There are two ways to view these videos: The first is to visit SwiftTube directly and search for the video you would like. The second why...
by CC IT | Sep 28, 2011 | Construction Takeoff and Estimating Software, Planroom
Tennessee planrooms are busy with work for many new project receiving federal grants. When complete this new construction will add thousands of jobs to the state. This highlights an often overlooked important part the construction industry plays in our economy....
