Q & A

Hello! I have only been using zz Takeoff for about an hour and I already like it more than Planswift. I am a concrete estimator, so I take off on ...

When I imported my Planswift job, my plans all get scrambled up and don't appear in order or in the folders in which they live. Any thoughts?

Once complete, can you change the layer in which a take-off item is on?

Hello! I would like to know if there is a way to manually move take off assemblies around in the reports tab. If not, there totally should be!

Is it possible to create a new know scale that is not in the list, for example 1" = 5'? Is it possible to see what scale was created when we scale...

I rely heavily on Excel in my work. I am a huge fan of the way PS could maintain a live link to a takeoff despite the quirkiness of the interface....

Is it possible to draw an arch instead of straight line? Before it was "A" shortcut, but now it doesn't work.

I bid underground piping, I need to build a template with 4 "Variables" that indicate Elevations, starting rim, starting invert, ending rim and en...

Is there a way to hide the quantities in the page column on the left or turn it off completely? I accidentally deleted my takeoffs.

Is there a way to enable viewports to perform takeoffs in a drawing that uses a scale different from the page scale? If not, does ZZ plan on imp...

Is there a way to add the roof slope into an area so the sqft calculation is accurate?

Is there a way to rotate the sheet?

I used the Schedule tool and inadvertently kept a linear for sidewalks. If there was an option to add a width or depth parameter this would be fin...

How do i hidden my dimensions that i mark up on the drawings.

Hello, I am testing out zz, currently a Planswift user, does zz have a way to breakdown items so you can view/export them separately? I bid civ...

Was wondering if/when you would be allowing to direct query from Excel into the system? Also in terms of architecture on what comes out would the ...

Is there a way to rename a project?

I was reading some articles in the Quick Bid Kbase and was able to confirm you can import conditions and quantities into Quick Bud via a properl...

Is there anyway to re-assign objects? For example I have a bunch of F13 spot footings, but need to switch them to F12. The only way I have found...

How do l undo or bring up the keyboard on a pad please or delete or add items to a measurement