Q & A

Does anyone have experience with an iPad doing takeoffs? Not an ideal hardware but in a pinch?

Is there a way to view all the posts we've elected to follow in one spot? I've set up an email filter in my Outlook to filter all emails from ...

Is there a way that somebody knows how to do the trenching with linear or segment that each segment could have a start and stop rim and FL so we d...

Is there a way to set a default set of folders for plan files that will populate when creating a new project such as Structural drawings, plumbing...

How can I group several plan sheet at a time and move them do a different folder? 

I know we talked about this a few times but I didn't see anything formal in here. Back in the day you could buy Planswift assemblies from other ...

Hello Everyone, I'm going to be doing a detailed takeoff where we selfperform the scope for process piping for a waste water plant and wonderi...

I frequently have jobs where I need to take off the same material on multiple floors or in multiple areas of a job where they are far enough apart...

During the takeoff process I occasionally include something like a supporting beam that I want to cutout without leaving anything on the outside o...

How can we customize report layouts ?

What is the timeline to add a joist/rafter tool and a beam tool?

In reporting, if I'm using the unit price column, it looks like for areas it just gives a SF unit price. This is the case even if the takeoff mea...

I know zzTakeoff's primary purpose is the calculation of actual takeoff quantites. I was wondering what upcoming short term plans you had for enh...

try to upgrade and the system don let me finish look like has some type bug.

Is there a way of bulk loading in lists to create your options for the dropdown lists in custom properties? Thanks

Is there anywhere we can obtain a list of Code templates for the Formula so we aren't having to become coders to do a takeoff?

Is there a grid tool when using the area? So that I can input my spacing and it spits out total LF of the grid components?

Is there a quick way to add your extra studs for openings, corners, and intersections? I assume it can be added in a formula when doing my wall li...

Hi everyone! Join me as I cover the basics of zzTakeoff. I'll be going over how to load a job, verify scales on a drawing, doing takeoffs usin...

I would like to add a wall height variable in the name of something that I could just key in the variable slot, and then it would automatically po...