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Dylan C
14 minutes ago2 min read
Quick Toolbar in SharpeSoft Estimator
Once you have been using the system for a while, you will find yourself going to certain windows on a regular basis. You can set up a...
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Dylan C
7 days ago3 min read
Bid Item Status Flags in SharpeSoft
Bid Item Statuses are a quick and easy way to determine where a job stands with just a glance. Composed of a set of colorful flag...
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Dylan C
Feb 124 min read
Marble Construction Bids 70% Faster with SharpeSoft
The Story Founded in March of 2010 by the principal owner of R&M Engineering-Ketchikan, Marble Construction is a general construction...
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Dylan C
Feb 39 min read
SharpeSoft Newsletter (January 2025)
Sharpe News Quarterly Construction News Inside... FDM Contracting Finds a Work/Life Balance with SharpeSoft. Introducing the SharpeSoft...
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Dylan C
Jan 292 min read
Insert a Logo for Your Company in SharpeSoft Estimator
Company logos can be easily inserted into a job with the steps outlined below. Logos will appear on various generated reports inside the...
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SharpeSoft
Jan 224 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...
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Dylan C
Jan 202 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...
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Dylan C
Jan 143 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...
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Dylan C
Jan 92 min read
SharpeSoft Estimator Wins the Winter 2025 Top Performer Award from SourceForge
SharpeSoft is proud to be a winner of the Top Performer award from SourceForge, the world’s largest software reviews and comparison...
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Dylan C
Dec 19, 20242 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...
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Dylan C
Dec 12, 20242 min read
Request and Receive Vendor Quotes (MatConnect)
SharpeSoft Estimator offers the ability to instantaneously request and receive quotes on associated bid items with either the MatConnect...
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SharpeSoft
Dec 4, 20244 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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Dylan C
Dec 3, 20243 min read
Bonding Table and Rate Calculation
Construction bonding is the system by which a specialized bonding company serves as an alternate source of relief funds in the event that...
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SharpeSoft
Nov 25, 20243 min read
Addressing Top Challenges in Heavy Civil Construction with Integrated Project Management Software
Let’s face it; infrastructure development would not be possible without the heavy civil construction industry as this sector manages the...
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Dylan C
Nov 21, 20247 min read
SharpeSoft Newsletter (November 2024)
Sharpe News Quarterly Construction Newsletter Inside... Colorado Civil Takeoffs Finds a Family with SharpeSoft. Upcoming Updates for...
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Dylan C
Nov 21, 20242 min read
Creating Report Packages in SharpeSoft Estimator
Watch the video below! What are Report Packages? Report packages are groups composed of reports that see regular use, either by an...
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SharpeSoft
Oct 22, 20244 min read
Why Visiting SharpeSoft at the Dirt World Summit is a Must for Transforming Your Construction Estimating
The Dirt World Summit is a significant event for professionals in the construction and heavy civil construction industries. It’s where...
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Dylan C
Oct 2, 20243 min read
The Power of VPNs, Remote Work, and SharpeSoft
VPNs, or virtual private networks, are protocols by which personal information such as IP addresses are encrypted through a remote...
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Dylan C
Sep 17, 20245 min read
Colorado Civil Takeoffs Finds a Family Atmosphere with SharpeSoft
The Story Based in Fort Collins, Colorado, Colorado Civil Takeoffs is a fresh face in the mountainous state’s construction industry....
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