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IntelliBid Electrical Estimating

Overview

Introduction to IntelliBid Electrical Estimating Software (5:48 minutes)

Overview of IntelliBid Estimating Software (19:55 minutes)

The Top 5 IntelliBid Features (6:33 minutes)

Getting Started

Adding a New Job (2:40 minutes)

Adding Basic Items (9 minutes)

Adding Companies (5:44 minutes)

Adding Custom Libraries & Catalogs (5 minutes)

Advanced Breakout (9 minutes)

Adding Items From EPIC To IntelliBid (2:11 minutes)

Advanced Phase Tree (11 minutes)

Auto Labor Factoring (5 minutes)

Bid Alternates (11 minutes)

Complete Estimate using IntelliBid & SureCount (21 minutes)

Count Sheets (3 minutes)

Change Orders Feature (5:44 minutes)

Create a Basic Assembly Part 1 (9 minutes)

Create a Basic Assembly Part 2 (9 minutes)

Creating a Change Order (10 minutes)

Creating a Job from Start to Finish (43 minutes)

Creating Basic Assemblies (8 part series; approx. 35 minutes)

Database Structure (3 minutes)

Easily Create a Bid Template Option (3 minutes)

Electrical Formulas (10 minutes)

How to Backup your IntelliBid Database (7 minutes)

Importing Items from Excel (6 minutes)

Import, Export, Check-In, and Check-Out (11 minutes)

Importing Special Items (5 minutes)

Industrial Projects (22 minutes)

IntelliBid and JobTrac Change Orders Part 1 (13 minutes)

IntelliBid Estimating Software – Overview (19:55 minutes)

IntelliBid Import Export Check-In Out (11 minutes)

IntelliBid Quick Start Tutorial (18 minutes)

IntelliBid Takeoff Icons and Basic Database Structure (10 minutes)

MS Project Export from IntelliBid (1:33 minutes)

Permanently Setting Tax Rates (2:05 minutes)

Permanently Setting Up Your Bid Template (4 minutes)

Quick and Easy Estimates (20 minutes)

Replacing an Assembly Item in the Item Library (6:39 minutes)

Setting Preferences in IntelliBid (7:16 minutes)

Setting Up Email (3:15 minutes)

Setting Up Job Specs (7:16 minutes)

Setting Up Users and User Access (4:35 minutes)

Smart Substitution (2 minutes)

Temporary Assemblies Part 1 (8 minutes)

Temporary Assemblies Part 2 (4 minutes)

Using Comments (3:45 minutes)

Webinar – IntelliBid Basic Takeoff (46:29 minutes)

Pricing

Alternate Price Updating Part 1 (4 minutes)

Alternate Price Updating Part 2 (6 minutes)

EPIC Price Updating (5:11 minutes)

IntelliBid Setting Up NetPricer and Netpak (7 minutes)

Importing Vendor Pricing Into Summary (2:41 minutes)

Pricing Options 1: Manual Pricing In Summary (2:15 minutes)

Pricing Options 2: Importing Vendor Prices Into Summary (2:47 minutes)

Pricing Options 3: Saving Prices From Summary To The Master Database (2:17 minutes)

Pricing Options 4: Updating Master Database From Vendor Excel File (7:43 minutes)

Updating IntelliBid Prices From EPIC (3:51 minutes)

Updating Prices with NetPricer (2:36 minutes)

Setting Up NetPricer and NetPak (7 minutes)

Using ‘Maintenance’

Cost Codes – Part One: Changing Cost Codes (1:35 minutes)

Cost Codes – Part Two: Replacing Cost Codes (2 minutes)

Cost Codes – Part Three: Adding New Cost Codes (1:41 minutes)

Cost Codes – Part Four: Filtering Cost Codes (2:47 minutes)

Cost Codes – Part Five: Editing Cost Codes by the Header (1:44 minutes)

Jump to Item Maintenance (44 seconds)

Takeoff

Branch Wiring Takeoff (4:57 minutes)

Cable Tray Takeoff (3:43 minutes)

Creating Fixture Schedules with ‘Specials’ (3:00 minutes)

Data/Low Voltage Takeoff – Extended (29 minutes)

Feeders Takeoff (5:33 minutes)

Fixtures Takeoff (5:58 minutes)

HVAC Takeoff (4:46 minutes)

Linear Fixtures Takeoff (4:39 minutes)

Low Voltage Takeoff (5:30 minutes)

Performing Takeoff (25 minutes)

Receptacles Takeoff (3:13 minutes)

Site Lighting Takeoff (3:56 minutes)

Site Utilities Takeoff (4:44 minutes)

Switches and Light Controls Takeoff (4:09 minutes)

Switchgear and Panels Takeoff (4:02 minutes)

Takeoff Icons and Basic Database Structure (9 minutes)

Using ‘Summary’

Importing Vendor Pricing in Summary (2:41 minutes)

Sorting in Summary (2:17 minutes)

Using Takeoff Find in Summary (1:51 minutes)

SureCount Digital Takeoff

Conest Connect Analytics & Reporting

JobTrac Project Management

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