Q & A

I'm new to zz. I searched around trying to find an answer for this question. My question is, is there a way to dock the properties pane? In the...

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

I need to measure fire rated decking for roofs. Fie rated decking starts at the eave of a roof (yellow line) and only goes up 5' ...

Is there a way to drop point #1 and #2 when measuring a dimension on a mobile phone? Tapping on the screen does not seem to work well.

I want to plug the total values as shown by the red arrows on the image below on a formula. How would I do that?

I made a custom property that is hidden by default and applies to takeoffs. When I select the value for the takeoff 8" Paving, it shows up a...

Hi, Is there a planned or already a way to indicate number of pages/plans in a created folder? So in this example and as per screenshot be...

There is an option to apply a custom property to Item Variables. How does this work? or How do I use it?

I go back and review and modify my teams takeoffs. While doing so I decide I need to add a part. I am in the detail pages not looking at the actua...

Usually we end up with different scales in the detail sections of the plans. Bluebeam offer Viewports as a way to have different scales in a page...

Seems like the server is slow this morning? My takeoff's are not stopping when I hit escape or the stop button. Also Saving Items seems to be t...

Hi all, Back again with another question. Is there a way to export your takeoff in CSV that retains the folder nesting structure? Thanks,

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...

I was using the Joist Tool to calculate the cavity battens. I wanted to keep the Ground Floor and Level 1 as separate take-offs because there is...

Hi, can a pen/highlighter feature be added?

Is there a way to change dimensions from feet and inches to just inches?

how I can use temples from zztakeoff

Good afternoon. Im new to this estimate program, Ive recently switched from planswift and using ZZ for a new project. As of now Ive attempted to c...

Currently, for Rectangle Area takeoffs, the primary output displayed in reports and the "Measurements" list is the total Area (SF). While the Ar...

Ductile iron pipe comes in 18ft lengths, and we only sell full sticks (contractors can cut to length). If I have three segments of 12" DIP: ...