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Left and Right Side Panels Improvement
231d 20h
I can't wait to try out the updated version when it comes out. One thing that bothers me is the screen real estate with two side panels on the lef...
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Planned
Can you add a way to darken or increase the contrast on a page?
231d 23h
Often plan pages are too light to work with easily - especially if they were scanned in. In Planswift, to overcome this, I often add overlays...
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Planned
Can it be provided that annotations and notes that are made by the various collaborators can be turned off or on based on the individual collaborator.
233d 8h
Can it be provided that annotations and notes that are made by the various collaborators can be turned off or on based on the individual collabora...
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Planned
Fill in area after cutout
244d 13h
Would love a feature in the future that could fill in the area for you after you cutout a portion of an existing area box on the takeoff. The ...
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Planned
Recycle bin/takeoff data protection
246d 14h
I wouldn't say this is a priority right now, but down the line when the user base grows I think it would be prudent to add some type of security a...
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Planned
Use PDF files instead of converting
247d 7h
Would it be possible to use the original PDF files instead of converting them to JPEG or TIFF images? This could offer the following b...
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Planned
AI Search to Assign Point Counts
251d 14h
Bluebeam includes a visual search tool that allows you to highlight a specific callout or symbol and search the entire plan set for matching items...
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Planned
Deleting a project
252d 8h
I tried to import a planswift estimate and there was an error. I went to delete the created project and I wasn't able to until I deleted every im...
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Completed
Continuation of Takeoffs from One Sheet to Another
253d 8h
Currently there is a running list of takeoffs performed on the project. The running list is shown on the right side of the screen. See below. ...
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Completed
Measure Surface area of wall directly with linear using a height input.
259d 17h
I am into drywalls, and I need square ft of walls directly from the linear measurements of the wall by simply giving height data of the wall. I ha...
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Planned
Show dimensions on line of area Edit line and count sizes
260d 6h
Good afternoon, I think it would be helpful to show the dimensions of an area. Be able to resize the line to be able to see it better when se...
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Planned
Ability to Nest Sub Items
261d 6h
Will there be the ability to create folders and nest sub items similar to Takeoff Summary view in Planswift. For example if you have a mainline p...
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Under Review
Import material List from EWP Joist Layout
265d 5h
The ability to import a pdf of a Engineered Floor Joist Layout 1st floor, 2nd floor, ect and them import the Material list right into the take o...
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Planned
Right Click Function to Select doors / window sizes
265d 5h
would be nice to have the ability to be in mode to use "count" to click on a door (or window) opening - then right click and get a drop down to se...
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Planned
Lines: Can there be an ortho or snapping feature so that points and lines snap to Horizontal, Vertical, and 90 Degrees?
273d 4h
Lines: Can there be an ortho or snapping feature so that points and lines snap to Horizontal, Vertical, and 90 Degrees?
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Completed
Can there be a way to “Upvote” items that are suggested on THIS page? It might help to triage the priorities.
273d 9h
Can there be a way to “Upvote” items that are suggested on THIS page? It might help to triage the priorities.
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Completed
Cubic yard takeoff
273d 9h
Please add a cubic yard takeoff tool. This could be an area measurement that simply prompts for depth after the shape is closed/ended. Thanks!
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Planned
Option to auto-sort documents into discipline folders
273d 9h
Please add the per-user/project/company setting to automatically sort documents into discipline folders. E.g. all arch sheets are in an arch folde...
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Planned
Linking Drawings and Preview Window
273d 10h
It would be amazing to be able to link a detail reference to a drawing and display a preview. If you could leverage your AI to find the detail an...
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Planned
Resizing Right and Left Column panes (Pages & Takeoff Totals)
274d 11h
Please add the ability to adjust size of the right and left panes.
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Completed