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Importing Assemblies from Excel with Parent/Child relationships pre-defined.

Can we get the option to apply a parent/child relationship on importing items? Here's a sample screenshot of a Count breakdown that ideally would ...

📅 Upcoming Webinars

Yes, they all were recorded. The ones we made available to public can be watched here on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLoYQePEZzXFnEIfOTdVsCChWVdoKqx-_S

📅 Upcoming Webinars

Just a heads up to anyone that was anticipating webinars; we will be postponing them for a couple of weeks while we work on a new podcast that will replace them. We welcome your feedback on the cha...

📅 Upcoming Webinars

Todd and I will be hosting the Estimators Workflow Webinar this morning if anyone would like to join us.https://scheduler.zoom.us/rulon-allred-zztakeoff/estimator-workflow-webinar

When the numbers are mind-boggling 🤪 and don't look correct... but they are!

Linear feet and cubic yards should almost never be the same number... but sometimes they just happen to be. It looks so wrong!

PDF Repair for PDF files that won't load

If you are having issues with importing a PDF, we have found a free PDF repair tool that could fix the problem. There are 2 options: Online...

📅 Upcoming Webinars

📅 Next upcoming webinar - Estimators Workflow Webinar - April 9th 9:00AM - MSTSign up to attend: https://scheduler.zoom.us/rulon-allred-zztakeoff/estimator-workflow-webinar

They can only use the "temporary" dimension tool. Meaning they can take a measurement on a scaled sheet, but the measurement disappears once they click the second point.

Today's Webinar at 9 am MTN- Formulas- Check Boxes, and IF/Then formulas

Fantastic webinar @Todd!! If you missed it, you can watch it here: https://youtu.be/Sb9ACsqeR2o The document Todd shows in the webinar is downloadable from the description section of the YouTube vi...

"Takeoff items" part of extract schedule

It would be awesome to be able to extract a schedule and pick a product from a list to apply to the takeoff so it is completely ready to go with p...

📅 Upcoming Webinars

📅 Next upcoming webinar - Advanced Users Webinar - April 2nd 9:00AM - MSTSign up to attend: https://scheduler.zoom.us/todd-kaberline-rb7smf/advanced-users-webinar We will be going over some of the...

📅 Upcoming Webinars

Thanks to everyone that joined our Thursday webinar! If you missed it, you can watch it in our Training Videos in the Introduction and Demo section at the top. 📅 Join our next webinar on Tuesday M...

Estimators Workflow Webinar

Improve your estimating workflow and get best practices while using zzTakeoff. In this webinar, we cover best practices for construction estim...

📅 Upcoming Webinars

📅 Next upcoming webinar - Estimators Workflow Webinar - March 26th 9:00AM - MSTSign up to attend: https://scheduler.zoom.us/rulon-allred-zztakeoff/estimator-workflow-webinar

📅 Upcoming Webinars

Beginner Webinars - Every other Tuesday | Next one: April 14th 9:00AM MST - Sign Up Here Advanced User Webinar - Every other Thursday ...

Collecting Input: Offset Command

One use case of offsetting would be for noting rough opening vs finished opening. In this case you'd probably want to keep the original takeoff and just reduce/increase with an additional measureme...

Adding a + or - tolerance on values in formulas

I was trying to create a formula for 4' and 8' track lights. The takeoff quantity was hit and miss for working with my formula because I was endin...

Advanced zzTakeoff users Webinar- Questions and Answers Thursdays at 12PM Eastern Time

Just a note on this Advanced Users webinar, it is hosted by Todd every other Thursday. It rotates each week with the webinar I will be hosting. You're welcome to join the Estimators Workflow webina...

Webinar - March 12th 9:00AM - Estimators Workflow

Try highlighting just the text for the link and pasting it into your browser. That should make it load.

Webinar - March 12th 9:00AM - Estimators Workflow

Sign Up: https://scheduler.zoom.us/rulon-allred-zztakeoff/estimator-workflow-webinar Topics to be covered: Good practices for proje...

Advancing Preconstruction May 5-7

@Kyle You don't want more estimators finding out how awesome zzTakeoff is?? If you're there, maybe it would be a good thing.

Some projects have sheets that need to be mirrored instead of rotated. Example would be on multi-family or hotels where you have a sheet that show...

Ability to reference more properties beyond "value" when using text with tags for naming

There are many instances where you'd like to set up the name of an item based on properties set within the item. I believe you can only reference ...

New Update: Hyperlinks, Imperial + Metric Scales, Gray Folders in Pages & Project, Auto Box Mode for Linear, etc.

Awesome updates! Where is the "Leave" button located to leave a workspace? Can't seem to find it.

Item Property Values as a Variable Request

I don't think we have one yet. I'm going to start creating my own though with the cool information, tips and tricks that I come across here: Hard Coded Variables and Cheat Sheet