
TradeTek
TAKEOFF & ESTIMATING SOFTWARE
The Complete Takeoff and Estimating Solution for the Construction Industry
AI Driven Features Ensure Maximum Efficiency
Complete Assemblies
Easily build custom takeoff assemblies to capture all needed items at once
Connect Database
Connect to multiple column database list located on a server or in the cloud
Compare Vendor Price
Compare pricing for your project from multiple vendors with a few clicks
Always Up-to-date
Update pricing in one place, then update jobs and assemblies with a few clicks
What's New?
TradeTek 4.0 is Now Available!
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SubItem names can be defaulted from a Job Property to pull in associated Property values from a Connected List.
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On SubItem panel of Template Assembly, present Connect to List dialog and type Job Property name to assign default.
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For new Job, select Job Property from Connected List. Now do the takeoff.
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Global Property dialog now supports 250 name and value pairs.
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SubTotal values in Master report can be assign to Global Property then references from Secondary report.
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Note button is added to each Assembly dialog for team leader to provide instructions on how to use assembly.
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When estimator does a takeoff, the Note text can be replaced or appended with specific notes about that takeoff.
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Auto Name for pages now supports text rotated 90 degrees left or right.
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Corner points of Linear takeoffs have been cosmetically improved especially on wide lines.
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Copy Table button on List panel now presents option to copy to clipboard or export to CSV file.
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Count Takeoff dialog has Auto Takeoff button where user selects a reference symbol and AI does the takeoff.
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Job Property dialog has an Auto Scale button where AI can auto scale selected or all job pages.
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Hyperlink button added to Markup Tools allows Hyperlinks to be added to pages.
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Hyperlink is drawn as colored box with arrow drawn over the hyperlink image. Doubleclick box to edit or arrow to navigate.
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Job Storage locations now support iCloud (Apple's online file storage) on Mac or Windows.
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Storage Locations can designate a primary and alternate path to accomodate mixed macOS and Windows environments.
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Use Admin password to control access to Job Manage, Storage Locations and Job Cache Setup.
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For Estimating, List and Report panels, the Delete button presents a dialog to delete multiple items.
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Add Defaults button on Job Properties dialog adds default properties that do not already exist.
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Merge Job enhanced to allow job generation into specific Storage Location folder.
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Takeoff Name Symbols checkbox in Preferences defaults to off to discourage use of symbols in Takeoff names.
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Duplicate Page Name Warning checkbox added to Preferences dialog to avoid confusion when using features based on page name.
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Added Start Selected Assembly shortcut that works like Instantiate Selected Assembly, but does not present assembly dialog.
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Added Undo Point shortcut that allows recent points to be deleted when drawing Linear, Area, Joist or Contour lines.
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A selected Folder name in the Pages side panel can be colored by clicking on the Color box at the top right of that panel.
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Drag a Folder name in Pages side panel above or below another folder.
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For Checkbox lists in TradeTek, select a range of rows and click the Check Selection button.
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The Apply button in Folder Presets dialog now allows multiple Presets to be applied to same job.
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A Text property of a Job, Folder or Assembly can be used as a Hyperlink to a URL or file on a hard drive.
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If Text property begins with "http", the label turns blue and presents that page in default browser when clicked.
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If Text property begins with "file:///path", the label turns green and presents file at path in default browser.
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Job Cache consists of two independent capabilities, Shared Job Cache for a team and Local Job Cache for each user.
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Shared Job Cache reduces navigation time up to 100X for jobs stored on NAS drives and Cloud Storage services.
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The team leader controls which storage folders are included within Shared Job Cache.
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After setup, TradeTek automatically maintains Shared Job Cache as users create, delete, edit or move jobs.
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Shared Job Cache stores current Job name, description, modification date and up to 8 selected job properties.
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Useful properties stored in the cache include Customer, Estimator, Salesperson, Location or Quote Number.
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Any estimator, manager or salesperson can instantly sort, filter or access up to 10,000 jobs in Shared Job Cache.
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Organization can control write access for users to specific Job storage locations in Shared Job Cache.
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Local Job Cache improves performance when navigating local drives and organizational capabilities to local jobs.
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Local Job Cache allows a user to seemlessly integrate local USB or exteral drives into TradeTek job organization.
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Contour Assembly type, Preference and related features were added to support the new Dirt Work Bundle.
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Draw Existing and Proposed contour maps using contour lines, loops and spot elevations.
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Include property Boundary, Flat and Sloped Pads and regions for topsoil cut or optional features like ponds.
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Calculate Demolition cuts, Pad overcuts, Topsoil removal and Cut/Fill maps and reports.
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Consolidate results from a multi-page job into customized reports.
TradeTek Cloud for Teams

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TradeTek Cloud is the perfect balance of cloud based software and local performance
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All data is stored in the cloud and accessed through each local computer
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Jobs sync between cloud and local computers with controlled access
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Local GPU and CPU ensure maximum software performance regardless of project size
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Admin has complete control of assigning and configuring all users
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Computers can be Windows or macOS
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Admin can control multiple cloud accounts
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Work without internet, then sync data to and from the cloud once connected.
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