Roof drawing and editing in CAD software can be everything from basic through to comprehensive. The roof tool in PlansXpress has always been good but we wanted to make it really great – and that’s what we’ve done! PlansXpress has undergone a complete re-imagination and re-write of the software’s roofing capabilities. If you’re new to…

PlansXpress gives you 3D models at the click of a button. The user-friendly software is aimed at those with building knowledge rather than CAD skills. It’s a breakthrough for building companies wanting to offer design as well as build. Or companies that want to present 3D models as well as a quotation to a customer – and outsmart the competition!

PlansXpress 2021: 3D symbols – they keep on coming!

Feast your eyes on the amazing new symbols that have been added to PlansXpress.

Do you ever stop to think that even though you’re busy – your building firm could be losing money?

Not necessarily the ‘going horribly into the red’ kind of losing. But reducing and reducing and reducing the profit that you could have made on a job. Or put it another way, have you considered that the money you’ve been grafting for could have been so much more?

I’m going to tell you a story about a business man and a building firm owner… are you sitting comfortably?

An experienced business man gets chatting to a building firm owner who carries out extensions and loft conversions. He offers to take a look at how the owner is running his company. First he asks for the following…

Construction firms: How to estimate your way to a successful future with these 10 tips.

What have you got that other building firms haven’t?

When it comes to producing a building quote for a profitable win…

• Do you quote for building projects in the sure and absolute knowledge that your pricing is fair and accurate? They can take it or leave it.

• Do you feel comfortable that the profit margin you set is reasonable for the quality and professionalism the customer benefits from?

When I say nail 2021 now – I mean it’s time to take your building firm to a new level with:

• Quicker response times

• Efficient paperwork trails

• More profit

• Better paid jobs

• Interesting projects

• Proper downtime.

I am very pleased to introduce this guest post by Simon Lazarus, Managing Director of The Better Business Group, network partner of HBXL and someone who I have happily chatted to a number of times for our Power Hour face-to-face sessions. As ever wise words from an experienced mentor of building firm owners… 2021 has…

Here you go. The construction software tools to nail 2021. All inter-connected. No more stressful paperwork. A stop to endless number crunching. No more standing still. Take a quick look at the brief descriptions of each HBXL software product, a link to its own more detailed page, plus the starting price* (most products offer a…