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Read about our latest updates, tips and tricks and other useful information.

 
Glenn Weaver saves $2000 per year on printing alone

We all know it: change is hard. Whether it’s a new approach to backyard footy to save your failing knees, or a new system for running your business, change usually takes a bit of time to get used to. The silver lining? It’s usually worth it in the end. (Especially if it means you can […]

Groundplan
Groundplan
June 25, 2020
 
Groundplan Software updates (12 March 2020)

We’ve been working hard to make taking off plans a whole lot easier! While we’ve kept the basics the same, you’ll now have an easier time selecting, moving and editing your measurements. Interaction changes We’ve made navigating the plan and editing measurements much more intuitive. Here’s a summary of the changes; You no longer need […]

Groundplan
Groundplan
March 11, 2020
 
How to avoid the pitfalls of measuring and pricing for tenders manuall...

The pitfalls a contractor or subcontractor can fall into when pricing tenders for a client are numerous. However, the tendering process provides an opportunity for the contractor or sub-contractor to demonstrate their suitability for a project by providing a quote where the figures not only stack up, but the presentation and accuracy exceeds the client’s […]

Groundplan
Groundplan
October 8, 2019
 
Can you really save hundreds of thousands and work remotely?!

Precision Surveying Solutions (PSS Group) are based in Perth, Western Australia, a region that’s experienced its fair share of economic turbulence. In recent years the mining industry pulled into the slow lane, which had a follow on effect for businesses in the region. Everyone tightened their belts and competition increased. PSS managing director Anton Oud […]

Groundplan
Groundplan
February 8, 2019
 
Everyone onboard within a week

Two years ago, Phil Stockman began his side hustle. Takeoff Pro was born from a desire to help owners of electrical businesses save time. Phil would often see his friends, in the industry, struggle to free up their evening and weekends; instead, they’d be dragged back to the computer to push out more quotes. Now, […]

Groundplan
Groundplan
February 8, 2019
 
Groundplan & AroFlo: The estimating process is complete

Imagine what happens when two powerful, industry-leading cloud platforms integrate to make one complete takeoff estimating software solution AroFlo is a simple and affordable job management software package, powerful enough to transform your trade business. Groundplan, as we all know by now, is the industry-leading takeoff software that enables you to estimate by importing your […]

Groundplan
Groundplan
January 9, 2019