Although your organization's data (images, takeoff, users, etc.) is stored 'in the cloud', ConstructConnect Takeoff itself (the program) runs on your computer. You need to install some software before you can start using the product - we make it very easy.…

ConstructConnect Takeoff is a giant leap forward in construction takeoff and estimating. It goes far beyond simple measurements into real-time collaboration and vastly improved Project organization and overall efficiency. As you work, other users in your…

Before running the program the first time, you need to configure your firewall to allow the program to access the internet (cloud). See the previous article for details. Installing .net Framework 4.8 If .NET 4.8 Framework is not installed on your compute,…

In the application, if you click on your name in the upper-right corner, you see the Settings and Help Menu. Option What it does... You & Your Company Opens a window where you can see all the users in your organization and their roles, so you can identify…

Invitation to Collaborate When you are invited to collaborate on a project by someone outside your Organization, you are notified within ConstructConnect Takeoff. Next to your name, the Notification icon displays a blue dot when you have new notifications.…

You can start working with ConstructConnect Takeoff as soon as you get logged in, although it is best if you take a few minutes to learn how the program works and where to locate and how to use various tools within the program. Investing a little time now…

There are many shortcuts built into ConstructConnect Takeoff to make working in the program more efficient. There are many functions accessible by right-clicking or using keyboard shortcuts. As a matter of fact, some functions can be accessed by one or both…

ConstructConnect Takeoff can accommodate both Imperial and Metric Units of Measure (UOM). You set the Measurement Mode in Bid Settings (the Bid's Cover Sheet). 5 All 'UOM' boxes (where you enter dimensions or measurements) are based on the "System of Measurement"…

Many times, when using the program, you are expected to enter some value into a measurement box (such as indicating the Height of a Takeoff Item, or the length of a piece of takeoff). You need to tell the program some information so it can properly calculate…

There are indicators to let you know if the program is doing something (we call them "Busy Indicators"), if a Project or Bid is open, and prompts to let you know if the program has pending updates ("Update Prompt"). We introduce the Projects and Bids List,…