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Make HeavyBid Customized Tabs the First You See

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You can save yourself a click, and always show HeavyBid’s “Customized” tabs first. If you regularly use the “Customized” tab in any of the Biditem, Activity, or Resource Query screens, the Pricing Screen, or even if you use the spreadsheet view in Heavybid, you may want to make this tab your default view, and the […]

Tips for Bringing Your HeavyBid Estimate into HeavyJob

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If you are using both HeavyBid and HeavyJob, you have the ability to quickly and easily bring your estimate’s activities into HeavyJob as budgets and trackable cost codes. Many users, before exporting their estimate to HeavyJob, review their estimate using the “Export to HeavyJob and Accounting” module (The blue dollar sign icon under the “Exchange” […]

Are You Building a Legacy for Your Company?

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“When I first started my business, my CPA asked me a good question: ‘Do you want this to forever be the John Schmidt Show or do you want it to be the Tri-City Groundbreakers show?’ I realized that if I’m not here, I want this to be able to run without me, and estimating is […]

Can HCSS Automate My Backups?

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Yes! HCSS HeavyBid can save you from costly mistakes by automating your backups based on either time or by action. The frequency of these backups, and where they are stored are all part of the easy setup. If you have any questions about it, our support is here to help. The two options for HeavyBid […]

We Wanted to be More Efficient with HCSS, But We Didn’t Know Where to Begin.

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“Going back a few years, Mike Prus and I were talking about the need to further expand our knowledge base. We knew we were only mastering about 20% of the features in HCSS that we wanted to by looking at how we were using HeavyBid. The folks in the estimating department recognized that we needed […]