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It’s Day Three of InEight’s 10 Days of Feature Favorites! I’m Dominic Cozzetto, Product Director for Estimate here at InEight. Today I am sharing how one of my favorite features can help you reduce manual steps in estimating by reusing takeoffs across quantities and handling unit conversions automatically. Feature:…
I’m working on connecting all the tagging fields available across different sections of InEight Estimate. For Cost Item tags, we currently have 25 validated tags (drop-down options) and 15 User Defined Fields (UDFs), which are free-text fields. Recently, we learned that UDFs 12–15 are linked to the model, allowing data to…
In construction project management, time and cost are intrinsically linked; an impact on one invariably affects the other. However, discrepancies between these elements often lead to frustration, inefficiencies, fragmented work and increased project risk. Additionally, the ongoing challenge of aligning costs with schedules…
Curious what methods everyone utilizes to get your costs from Ineight into ERP system, such as Vista. Currently using Power Query and just wondering if there are better options out there.
I would like to share my Master CBS Structure for Infrastructure & Heavy Civil Construction that I have incorporated into InEight Estimate. https://us.v-cdn.net/6038476/uploads/NWP05DGAJHF4/hci-work-breakdown-structure.pdf
Hi all, We are currently working through the process of integration from Estimate to Control to streamline our processes and improve our handoff from Preconstruction to Operations. The main goal is to retain resource information for our operations teams so we can eliminate the need to provide side spreadsheets/access to…
As InEight continues to evolve its data connectivity capabilities, it would be great to hear from the community: Which modules do you think are most important to understand when looking at the roadmap for data connectivity features? Whether you're working in estimating, project controls, or field execution, your insights…
I would like to share a paper I presented to the AACE (American Association of Cost Engineers) several years on recommended procedures for comparing & reconciling Joint Venture Estimates. https://us.v-cdn.net/6038476/uploads/YKC3I114H0EH/est-2131-comparing-26-reconciling-joint-venture-estimates.pdf
I am copying Cost Items from one job into another. The two jobs contain the same Pay Item structure and codes in the Pay Item and Proposal Register. The Cost Items in the job being copied from have all the pay items assigned. The problem is that when we copy the cost items over to the main job, the pay items are blank and…
All, I'm looking for some guidance. In the on-premise version of InEight Estimate, there's a feature that allows estimates to be locked so that only the lead estimator can make changes. I'm wondering if the SaaS version of InEight Estimate offers a similar capability, or if anyone has recommendations for achieving the same…