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Beyond Spreadsheets: How Heavy Civil Contractors Choose the Right Project Management Software
Beyond Spreadsheets: How Heavy Civil Contractors Choose the Right Project Management Software If you’ve ever managed a heavy civil project with a dozen crews, hundreds of assets, and a labyrinth of cost codes, you’ve probably lived the spreadsheet nightmare. Dozens of versions. Conflicting data. Delayed updates. Before long, what started as an organized tracking system turns into a mess of formulas, forgotten rows, and missing context. That’s exactly why contractors across th
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Nov 25, 20255 min read


Override Group Tax Rate in SharpeSoft Estimator
This window is used to override the job tax rate only for a given group you are working on. As an example, this might be necessary if...
Dylan C
Mar 11, 20252 min read


Override Detail Item Tax Rate in SharpeSoft Estimator
This window is used to override the job tax rate only for the detail line you are currently working on. As an example, this might be...
Dylan C
Mar 5, 20252 min read


The SharpeSoft Estimator: A Comprehensive Construction Quoting Software Solution
The SharpeSoft Estimator: A Comprehensive Construction Quoting Software Solution In today’s heavy civil construction industry, efficient...
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Feb 27, 20255 min read


The Importance of Electrical Cost Estimating Software for Heavy Civil Projects and SharpeSoft Estimator’s Position
The Importance of Electrical Cost Estimating Software for Heavy Civil Projects and SharpeSoft Estimator’s Position Estimating costs is...
SharpeSoft
Jan 22, 20254 min read


Refresh Detail Costs in the SharpeSoft Estimator
In the midst of bidding jobs, it may happen that users find themselves entering appropriate prices into certain bid item detail costs as...
Dylan C
Jan 20, 20252 min read


Using the Filter Wizard in SharpeSoft Estimator
Key windows and tables throughout the system, especially those that contain long lists of entries (e.g. Jobs, Vendors, Owners and Item...
Dylan C
Jan 14, 20253 min read


Escalation Factors in the Estimator
Escalation factors are a form of specialized markup that can be entered at the bid item or sub-item level. These factors are specific to...
Dylan C
Dec 19, 20242 min read


Exploring SharpeSoft's Heavy Civil Construction Software Solutions
Heavy civil construction is competitive and fast-paced, with little to no room for error. In an industry where accuracy and efficiency...
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Dec 4, 20244 min read
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