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Using SUM Formulas
Not only does zzTakeoff allow you to inherit down information for parent properties, but now you can sum up from child items. Watch and see how e...
Copy and Paste to New Page Options
There are a few different techniques that we will cover for copying and pasting takeoffs into new page sheets. You can copy and past, copy and pa...
Using ALT Names and Sibling Properties
Sibling properties are very useful and popular with our zzComunity. This video covers some of the ins and out on using ALT names and sibling p...
Estimators Workflow Webinar
Improve your estimating workflow and get best practices while using zzTakeoff. In this webinar, we cover best practices for construction estim...
Creating Formulas that have Text Properties
You can now create formulas that have a Text Property! Follow along as we create an If/Then statement with Cost Types 
New Plan Revisions Update and Changes in zzTakeoff
We have some changes in zzTakeoff on how we import revision sets of plans. To keep up to date on these changes, please watch this video. 
Using Check Boxes in zzTakeoff for Adding or Subtracting Products
If you would like to learn more about using Check Boxes in your templates, please watch this video for more information. 
New Feature Updates February 2026
Check out our newest feature updates! We would like to thank our awesome community for requesting these! Chapters: 00:00 Introduction ...
Deductive and Additive Alternates in zzTakeoff!
We have had a few users ask about building and using deductive alternates in zzTakeoff, so I am hoping this video will help you along the way to ...
Simplifying Your Product Lists in zzTakeoff
Sometimes we make lists too difficult to manage in any software. I think this video will help out people who are product list collectors like me....
Copy and Paste Takeoffs to New Page to Same Location
Now in zzTakeoff we can copy a takeoff(s) and paste the takeoff(s) in the exact location on a new plan page. Very usefull for floor plans with mu...
Feature Update-Thumbnail Plan View on Pages Pop Out
With this newest feature update, we have the option to see all of our plans in the pages tab in a Thumbnail View. Watch this video to see this ex...
Our New Update has a Worksheet in the Takeoff Tab!
Now you can change prices, markups and more with this new feature in zzTakeoff. Watch and see how easy it is to make changes to your takeoff temp...
Changing Item Properties in Reports with our Newest Version Update
Now in zzTakeoff , you can update pricing, markups and more in the Reports tab or the Takeoff Tab Worksheet. 
zzTakeoff New Updates Inheritance Boot Camp
Follow along as we look at inheritances formulas, properties, custom properties and more, in our newest version of zzTakeoff! In this vide...
Adding New Products and Items with single Plus Button
In our most recent update, it is now even easier to add new items (material, labor, equipment, subcontract and other) on the fly! Watch this vide...
Dimension Tool for Sloped Areas
In our this recent update we can now have a dimension tool for sloped measurements, this also works in hip valley measurements as well, watch thi...