In case you didn't manage to register for our ever-popular Groundplan Superuser Series, we've uploaded the recorded sessions for you to reference any time.
Plan Compare gives you the option to compare a plan to a previous revision or another plan in the project. While comparing plans, you can count, measure, annotate, and select items as usual.
Ironically, though BJ was in business to simplify life through modern systems, his own business processes were anything but simple and modern.
Join our Trainer for a FREE 5 part Groundplan training series to speed up your takeoff process and become a Groundplan superuser.
One of the biggest lessons Mike’s learned throughout his years in business is just how ineffective – and costly – manual processes can be.
O’Brien Plumbing Tweed Heads is reaping the benefits of Groundplan, saving both time and money with the cloud-based take-off software.
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.
There are several common mistakes made when tendering for construction projects which can harm the chances of the bid being successful.
Within two weeks of signing up to the Groundplan trial, Phil had mastered the software. He was then convinced he’d found the ultimate solution: a place where the whole team could collaboratively use one platform.
In this 2-Part Webinar Series, our Superuser trainer Cazz will show you how and when to use our most significant features and tools released in 2021.
We’re holding yet another free webinar to help existing users enhance their the Groundplan & Xero integration experience.
As a cloud-based application, Groundplan is able to integrate with a complimentary network of software partners. Those integrations provide tremendous opportunities to further enhance your workflow.
A recording of the webinar is now available. It’s an hour out of your day to add a lifetime of increased efficiency.
In Part 5, Groundplan's in-house trainer, Cazz Byrne demonstrates how to save hours with our powerful Project and Takeoff Templates.
In Part 4, Cazz details how to manage and export data using Worksheets and Quantities.
In Part 3 you'll learn how to create an accurate and attractive plans using the range of editing tools available in Groundplan.
In Part 2 we take your existing takeoff process into the digital world of Groundplan.
We recently released a lengthy list of powerful updates to further speed up your workflow and a couple of new features we think you're going to love.
Still estimating in Excel? Compare spreadsheets with estimating software and find out when it makes sense to upgrade your process.
This guide covers what a winning construction quoting template includes, how to choose the right format for the job and how to price without undercutting yourself.
Markup is what you add to cost, but margin is the amount you keep in terms of revenue. The gap between them can lead to the annual profit quietly disappearing.
In this guide, we cover the best ways to estimate electrical jobs accurately in the Australian market.
Thanks to an API update by Fergus, we’re able to bring some significant improvements to the Groundplan Fergus integration.
We want everyone to enjoy the new editor's benefits. On 23 June, everyone will be switched to the new editor by default.
As your project progresses, even as it is nearing completion, Groundplan allows your staff on-site to leave comments on specific locations of the plan.
Today, digital tools are changing how people approach estimates and takeoffs, setting new standards for efficiency and accuracy.
At The Light House Noosa, helping clients illuminate their homes and businesses is both an art and a science. Before Groundplan, they relied on paper plans; nowadays, it's a different story.
In the following case study we learn how Groundplan helped Holby Electrical streamline their quoting process. So much so, that now anyone - regardless of their contracting experience - can quote a job.
Having an old hand nearby to lean on for advice can be the ultimate boost your plumbing business. Enter, Master Plumbers. Zane's insights provide a compelling case for membership.
In the northern region of New Zealand, Zane Britton's plumbing business has achieved an unprecedented rate of growth, becoming one of the largest companies in Northland within a mere six years.
Over time, Ben Howarth has designed a simple yet effective irrigation design & estimating system that retains control over his profits and retains visibility of his projects, all while travelling with the family in semi-retirement.
With decades of experience under his belt, Gary Frank has a few tips to pass along to the next generation of electricians and business owners.
Mark Lucchiari’s (aka Lucch) is not one to sit still. His career is full of adventure, while his plumbing business goes from strength to strength. To avoid a cash forecasting crisis, Lucch got in touch with Groundplan before it was too late.
Staff at Arrend were aware of the free training available but as we often hear – just couldn’t find the time. Well, eventually they found the time and again, as we often hear, wish they had done it sooner.
In a recent demo to the Electricians Success Academy, Andrew took over and simply said "Don't think about it, just get Groundplan".
Despite the distance, he remains the central point of contact for all things estimating, project management and documentation.
In episode 4 of our 5-Part series we asked Brent how he’s incorporating the project manager into the process so that the above walkthroughs from site can be clearly documented back to the office and vice versa.
In this episode, Brent walks us through the process for tracking changes on site and how it benefits all future trades.
In episode 2, Brent reveals how he manages project revisions to help project managers understand the project’s history.
In this five-part series, Brent Drew from Modern Vision Contractors has been generous enough to show us exactly how he estimates projects 1000 km's from head office.
Building a serious electrical business and spending time with the family can potentially conflict, until you put the right infrastructure in place.
Scaling a business in the trades isn’t just about winning more projects—it’s about smart decisions & smart systems. Enter Groundplan & Simpro.
The end of a project should be cause for celebration. Instead, one significant question often remains unanswered even after all those weeks of physical labor: "Did I actually make money on this job?"
No integration is more popular than our connection to Simpro. But how does it actually benefit your workflow?