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Archiving Jobs in the Estimator
SharpeSoft Estimator users have several different options when it comes to keeping their job data safe and secure. In this blog, we'll go...
Dylan C
Apr 6, 20232 min read
Export an Excel file to Microsoft Project in Estimator
SharpeSoft Estimator users have the option to make use of several Export Procedures when exporting from from the cloud environment. In...
Dylan C
Apr 4, 20233 min read
SharpeSoft Fast Trax: Cloud Toolbar
Scroll down for a helpful video! Using the SharpeSoft Cloud Toolbar When you open a SharpeSoft application within the cloud, the program...
Dylan C
Apr 3, 20235 min read
Export a Quote to Excel in Estimator
You can import and/or export data to and from a spreadsheet from the main Jobs window, the Bid Items windows, the Job Subcontractors...
Dylan C
Mar 30, 20232 min read
SharpeSoft Estimator Fast Trax 7/7: Easy Steps for Creating Trench Profiles
Scroll down for 4 helpful videos! Configure the Units of Measure and Materials Table Before you begin creating a trench profile, volume...
Dylan C
Mar 27, 20238 min read
SharpeSoft Estimator Fast Trax 6/7: Easy Steps for Creating Subcontractor Comparisons
Scroll down for 4 helpful videos! Estimator uses Subcontractor Comparison Packages to define the various subcontractor work packages...
Dylan C
Mar 27, 20239 min read
SharpeSoft Estimator Fast Trax 5/7: Easy Steps for Creating Material Comparisons
Scroll down for 3 helpful videos! Estimator uses Material Comparison Packages to compare vendor quotes on material prices so that you can...
Dylan C
Mar 27, 20238 min read
SharpeSoft Estimator Fast Trax 4/7: Easy Steps for Creating and Using Item Masters
Scroll down for 2 helpful videos! An Item Master is a frequently used bid item that can be saved for use in future jobs. You create the...
Dylan C
Mar 27, 20236 min read
SharpeSoft Estimator Fast Trax 3/7: Easy Steps for Creating Crews & Assemblies
Scroll down for 2 helpful videos! Crews and Assemblies can easily be created directly from items in the Bid Item Detail window. Saving...
Dylan C
Mar 27, 20234 min read
SharpeSoft Estimator Fast Trax 2/7: Easy Steps for Creating Bid Items
Scroll down for 3 helpful videos! Understanding the Bid Items Window Go to: Job menu > Bid Items The Bid Items window is divided into...
Dylan C
Mar 27, 20238 min read
A Closer Look at SharpeSoft's MatConnect and SubConnect
In today's world of civil construction, the ability to streamline processes has become increasingly important. SharpeSoft, a leading...
Matthew Caddy
Mar 23, 20233 min read
The SharpeSoft Field Reporter: Revolutionizing Construction Project Tracking from the Field
If you work in the construction industry, you know that accurately tracking daily progress on a project is vital to ensure timely...
Matthew Caddy
Mar 16, 20233 min read
7 Common Construction Estimating Mistakes When Using Outdated Spreadsheets and How to Avoid Them
You could be making costly mistakes if you're still using a spreadsheet to estimate your construction projects. While spreadsheet...
Matthew Caddy
Mar 9, 20233 min read
Integrated Project Management (IPM): A Construction Solution
Integrated Project Management (IPM)™ software has the potential to revolutionize the construction industry. IPM software can help...
Matthew Caddy
Mar 3, 20233 min read
The SharpeSoft Mobile Foreman: Tracking Job Site Productivity on Your Handheld Devices
As a contractor, you know the importance of tracking job site progress. It's no secret that the construction industry is constantly...
Matthew Caddy
Mar 1, 20233 min read
Cloud computing--it's time to switch
As companies invest more and more into cloud-based technologies, it’s important to have a solid grasp on the concept before jumping in....
Dylan C
Feb 21, 20234 min read
Using an Excavation Estimator to Calculate Costs
When it comes to construction projects, the costs of excavation can vary greatly depending on the size and scope of the project. As such,...
Matthew Caddy
Feb 15, 20234 min read
Construction Software: A Guide for Heavy Civil Contractors
The world of heavy civil engineering construction is an ever-evolving field with the demand for more efficient and cost-effective...
Matthew Caddy
Feb 8, 20234 min read
Tip and Trick #81: Add Items to Subcontractor Comparison
One of our many goals at Sharpesoft is to provide you with simple to use customization resources that keep your business organized. In...
Dylan C
Feb 6, 20232 min read
SharpeSoft Estimator Tip and Trick #80: Adding/Editing Bid Alternates
One of our many goals at Sharpesoft is to provide you with simple to use, customizable resources to keep your business organized. In the...
Dylan C
Jan 30, 20232 min read
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