Takeoff_Area Overview

This YouTube clip is an overview of what Takeoff_Area has to offer.  Lots of different uses for this cool new tool, but basically it allows SketchUp users to quickly trace/create faces/areas with assigned layers and textures PLUS instantly view the area of each...

Introducing Takeoff_AREA

Check out this video showing you the latest tool from Estimator, Takeoff_Area.  Similar to Takeoff_Length in appearance and functionality, but Takeoff_Area lets you create faces/areas and generate takeoffs based upon these areas – in Collections, as in...

New Feature: Rounding Function

By popular demand, Estimator now offers users the ability to NOT round up to the nearest whole unit.  Initially, Estimator was created to round up quantities to the nearest whole unit.  We cannot purchase 30.3 2×4’s so round it up to 31!  However, this was...

Currency Formatting

By popular demand, we have added a Currency Formatting Feature in our User Settings, allowing users to customize their reporting with their own currency symbols and separators.  At the time of this post, we are awaiting approval from the Extension Warehouse at...

Custom CSV files

This video tutorial demonstrates how to customize the CSV files in Estimator – Cost Codes, Units Displayed and Vendors