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Heavy Civil Estimating Software: Improving Accuracy and Saving Time
Heavy civil estimating software is designed to help construction professionals estimate costs for heavy civil construction projects....

Matthew Caddy
May 3, 20235 min read
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SharpeSoft Estimator - Indirect Overhead Costs on Equipment
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
May 1, 20232 min read
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24/7 Technical Support from SharpeSoft for All Your Construction Software Solutions Needs
Constructing a building, whether a small house or a large commercial complex, is no easy feat. What makes it an even greater challenge is...

Matthew Caddy
Apr 26, 20233 min read
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Viewing/Changing Owned or Rented Equipment in Estimator
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
Apr 26, 20232 min read
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How Training from SharpeSoft Can Help You Make the Most Out of Your Civil Construction Software
Technology has revolutionized the construction industry as we know it. One area where technology has made a huge impact is in the use of...

Matthew Caddy
Apr 21, 20233 min read
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Field Reporter Fast Trax: Easy Steps for Importing a Job from Estimator
Once you have been awarded the project using SharpeSoft Estimatorâ„¢ you can import your original estimate into Field Reporter to begin...
Dylan C
Apr 17, 20232 min read
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Field Reporter Fast Trax: Easy Steps for Loading Budget Items into a Daily Log
Before you can record the day’s progress into a Daily Log, you must first load all of the budget items that your crew worked on that day....
Dylan C
Apr 17, 20233 min read
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Field Reporter Fast Trax: Easy Steps for Copying a Work Day to create a new Daily Log
Since it often takes more than one day to complete a budget item, your Daily Logs will often contain the same laborers and equipment for...
Dylan C
Apr 17, 20232 min read
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Field Reporter Fast Trax: Easy Steps for Creating a Daily Log on an Office System
The process of creating a daily log in Field Reporter is easy, yet different depending on the type of system you are working on. You...
Dylan C
Apr 17, 20233 min read
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SharpeSoft Estimator: What Version am I On? Is it Time to Upgrade?
It's good to be busy, but that shouldn't stop us from taking advantage of what's new, and what works. In today's blog, we'll go over a...
Dylan C
Apr 14, 20231 min read
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Winning More Bids with the SharpeSoft Estimator: A Closer Look
The competitive world of construction bidding requires accuracy, speed, and flexibility in producing an estimate. If you're a civil...

Matthew Caddy
Apr 6, 20234 min read
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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