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    Include edge blocking conditions as part of floor container presets

    submitted by Lee Cure for Atlanta group (LAC) Include edge blocking conditions as part of floor container presets. This may require the blocking becomes a container property rather than an edge property
    almost 2 years ago in BC Estimator 1

    Counts with “EA” as the application should have a label

    submitted by Lee Cure for Atlanta group ( JWW) Counts with “EA” as the application should have a label. Sometimes hangers can be specified this way, but without a label it is not useful for layouts
    almost 2 years ago in BC Estimator 0

    At Split Overlap, user should have the option to not stagger the joists

    submitted by Lee Cure for Atlanta group When using a Split Overlap with a line segment Split condition, user should have the option to not stagger the joists. See party wall example below. The blocking are Drop Split with a Split Overlap “To Edge”...
    almost 2 years ago in BC Estimator 1

    Create a multi-line for a segment to account for multi-products

    submitted by Lee Cure for Atlanta group Create a multi-line for a segment to account for multi-products. Below is an example of a condition with 2-ply rim to separate units and blocking next to rim for special shear wall condition require ‘extra’ ...
    almost 2 years ago in BC Estimator 1

    Project Grid - Add attachments at Create Project

    Problem Context When creating a new project, i have to use navigate to the project in order to add attachments. This adds time to the process as i really just need to add attachments and them move on to the next task. Idea Allow attachments to be ...
    11 months ago in BC Connect 0 Tracked

    Project Grid - Builder/Dealer bulk update

    Problem Context When creating new projects from the Grid, i am not able to assign a builder/dealer to more than one project at a time when they are in the pinned row scenario. Idea Allow builders and dealers to be bulk edited for projects.
    11 months ago in BC Connect 0 Tracked

    Project Grid - Edit Sales Contact

    Problem Context When working with projects on the Grid, I am not able to assign or update the Sales Contact information from the Grid so i have to navigate to the Project to make the change. Idea Allow editing of the Sales Contact field.
    11 months ago in BC Connect 0 Tracked

    Length rounding options

    submitted by Lee Cure & Atlanta group Can BCE add length to joist (and beams) when they are X inches from the rounding length? For example, 11’10” long joist will be rounded to 12’. However, maybe the drawing is a bad drawing, or we want to ac...
    almost 2 years ago in BC Estimator 1

    Add multiple sorting options for "Use Best Analysis"

    In order to value engineer our products for our customer, it would be beneficial to have the ability to view more than one dropdown for best analysis. For example, I may want to view products in order of what uses the least amount of wood against ...
    almost 2 years ago in BC Calc 1

    Enable CTRL+A Functionality in Fields

    When entering a number for a location or size, the fields will automatically select all on the initial click, or when triple clicking, but the standard CTRL+A does not select the whole field. Example: I tried to type 40-00-00, but accidentally put...
    almost 2 years ago in BC Calc 1

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