Q & A

Hi Could you point me towards a best practice for calculating painted GWB takeoff? Today, I am using a calculator to determine SF of paint...

One of the features I'd like to use is the printing of a takeoff to PDF feature. Clients still want paper based as-builts on site, so it is helpfu...

When we create a folder in the take-off section, is there a way to multiple that folder and all the digitizers in that folder? Aka if i have 5 dif...

I have imported a load of items but the formula does not work. For example a simple [Area:m²] will not work if imported but will if added to a...

Is there a way to do mass updates? For example I want to adjust the markup on all my items. Thanks!

It might be an obvious one Ive missed but what it the difference between an item and product in the lists view? What is the best way to struct...

Is it possible to import dropdown lists in custom properties?

Is there a way to sort digitizers in the take-off folder, by alphabetical order?

Is there any way to get values entered here to come up on a report/export? Or currently those values can only be used for assembly items and...

Hi I am looking for the right way to takeoff glass for borrowed lights from a borrowed light schedule. I can create a rectangular count item...

Ok, so I now how to share a plan, but I'm wondering how I share a plan to someone who has a license of zzTakeoff and allow him to do takeoffs on t...

Is there a rectangular takeoff feature rather than just point to point

I searched the Q&A to see if this has been requested or I am just not seeing it. Example: Light Pole Bases. I want to have a count and CY volume. ...

Can somebody post a video on how to use items? For example I want to takeoff a slab, I want cubic yards for concrete with a thickness variable and...

When using linear with wall area how do you subtract openings ie window or door openings subtracted from the total wall area?

I tried to change sheet number for several batches of pages, but result always was the same - page number was changed only in the last item in the...

Some roofing Projects will use an outsourced drone company, such as, EagleView that gives all the quantities. The plan is to have all the assembli...

Need some help with the IF formula. I am trying to make one segment takeoff (Length with Wall Height) for stud walls that will select stud item ba...

Most lumber yards maintain costs and price per client level in their ERP systems that can export this info to excel or csv. Is there a way to ...

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