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Just finished doing a grading takeoff on a rather large project, and I'm having trouble getting the plug in to run the model. Is there a known lim...

We do masonry and stucco estimating. The thing we kept wanting was a quick visual check that what we traced on the plans matches what we think we ...

I'm using Claude to develop an estimate building platform directly tied to our zzTakeoff takeoffs for the way we like to build our estimates (via ...

I am a bit greedy wanting to be the first post here, but I am so stoked on what zzTakeoff is doing by allowing a MCP inside of this platform, and ...

Go to the plugin store and make sure you install the update. (see pic below) There is a new video that shows some of the new features ...

With the MCP and ChatGPT I was able to enhance the schedule extract tool and auto count. For lighting fixtures your able to map found columns...

Hey everyone, I’ve built a Pipe Takeoff plugin/tab that I’ve been developing for construction estimating, and I’m trying to figure out how t...

Why do some custom properties go under variables and other go under custom properties? I want all my custom properties to be listed together, ther...

In v1.07 I recently updated the earthwork plugin to calculate re-spreading of the stockpiled stripped materials. There is a new Takeoff tool in th...

I built a Comments tab that pulls every annotation on a project into one grid. Group by Annotation Type, Comment Type Filter by layer in o...

How do I test my plugins and scripts on my own live data? It seems I can only run them and let them show in the takeoff bar, for example, if I'm i...

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When printing from zztakeoff either directly to my printer or to a PDF, the default is always portrait. Would it be possible for you to add the fu...

Hi All, Just a heads up, currently I am working on being able to import a PDF for vector scanning and have made a nice easy to use tool to assign...

Using Claude I created a plugin for bulk editing items within ZZtakeoff. [Video]

Hi, First off, great plugin. I've been using it and it's been very helpful. I do have one small suggestion regarding the section sorting. As sho...

Summary When a takeoff or template record is inserted directly at the project root (parentId: null) via Takeoffs.insert() or Templates.insert()...

Relatively small bug but one that might add some confusion. You can see below the create (52) count, then when i created them it only showed 1...

Tried out the new beta earthwork plugin today, so far I'm very impressed! One bug I came across; the plugin is displaying the incorrect plan image...

You can see in the pictures that the texture is lost when the job imports. 1st is snippet of original PDF and the 2nd is after import.