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Select Builder - Auto Recommend

Problem Context When working with a project, it is sometimes difficult to find the correct builder to connect to the project. In cases where the builder did exist, but was missed while scrolling through the list, a duplicate is created. This cau...
11 months ago in BC Connect / Projects 0 Tracked

Ability to add trapezoidal area load

The ability to add trapezoidal area loads would be useful when sizing joists for snow drift loads. This will help compare options with different joist spacings.
over 8 years ago in BC Calc 1

Inactive Builder Message

Problem Context When working with the Builder entities, it is sometimes easy to miss that a builder has been set to a status of "Inactive". This can lead to confusion if I that a builder is inactive and then try to find it in a save or open list...
12 months ago in BC Connect 0 Tracked

Project Grid - Change cell font size

Problem Context Sometimes it is hard to read the contents of a cell. When i use the browser tools to increase the zoom, all of the elements change size, when i really just want to make the text larger. Idea Support an ability to adjust the...
12 months ago in BC Connect 0 Tracked

Project Grid - Header Row Contrast

Problem Context When working with the Project Dashboard, it was easy to distinguish between the header and the rows of information since the header provided a fill color for the cells. When working with the Project Grid, the header row can somet...
12 months ago in BC Connect / Projects 0 Tracked

Link Price Tier to Builder

Problem Context When using the quoting feature, i have to do extra work to ensure that the proper Price Tier has been selected. This takes time when for most of my builder customers, they each have one tier that they use consistently. Idea ...
12 months ago in BC Connect / Projects 0 Tracked

Show Builder Contacts on the Manage Builder page

Problem Context When working with builder contacts, I have to navigate to the Find page and use the filter to narrow the view to look at what contacts belong to just one builder. Idea Allow me to see and manage the contacts on the builder ...
12 months ago in BC Connect / Projects 0 Tracked

Add address - In Grid or Create Project sidebar

Problem Context I'd like to be able to enter projects completely from the Project Grid but I cannot add an address to a project there, instead I have to click over and open the project summary and add it there Idea Please add a way to put ...
about 1 year ago in BC Connect / Projects 0 Tracked

Assign Designer to Builder

Problem Context I have designer that will always work on projects for a particular builder. When creating a project, i have to manually pick that designer for each project. This can sometimes get overlooked and will cause the project information...
about 1 year ago in BC Connect / Projects 0 Tracked

Assign Sales Contact to a Builder

Problem Context I have salespeople that are always attached to projects for a particular builder. When creating a project, i have to manually pick that salesperson for each project. This can sometimes get overlooked and will cause the project in...
about 1 year ago in BC Connect / Projects 0 Tracked