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Learn the fundamentals of using IntelliBid Electrical Estimating software to produce complete and comprehensive estimates for jobs in the electrical industry, whether they are residential, commercial, low voltage, datacom, or solar. In this class, you will learn how to work with IntelliBid’s Phase Tree to easily set up project breakdowns, and how using Job Spec speeds up the estimating process by allowing you to preset your job specifications. You will also learn about how to work with bid estimates separated by phase, and more, using Bid Recap. Key features and functions of the software that will be covered in this class include:

• Initial Setup.
• Job Registration.
• Journal Messaging.
• Phase Tree.
• Job Spec.
• Takeoff.
• Reports.

Electrical estimating and takeoff is a complex task that requires meticulous attention to detail and vast knowledge of various components and their interconnections. This process can be a time-consuming and error-prone task, especially if conducted manually or with outdated tools. In the modern era, software solutions have become an essential part of the construction industry, offering speed, efficiency, and accuracy.

One crucial feature that is rapidly becoming a necessity in electrical estimating and takeoff software is a large, comprehensive, reliable, and searchable items and pre-built assemblies database. This article delves into the importance of having this feature and how it impacts the workflow and output quality.