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Construction Details
Blown Insulation is too high!
Commercial construction prices included?
Concrete work-- why two unit prices?
Framing materials are zero!
Garage slabs
Insurance repairs
Kitchen & laundry appliances
Townhouses
Estimate Dimensions
Average Ceiling Height is off!
Can't see some Dimensions!
Gable Wall Area is off!
Negative dimensions
Roofing quantities are off!
EstimatE Specifications
Adding rows, adding categories
Can't add a row here!
Loses Labor modifier
Number Value, #### in estimate
Specification headings are zero!
Error Messages
Bad Formula in Clearinghouse
Can't find Specifications/Dimensions/Summation!
Illegal Instruction error
Macro Error-- A114 when printing
Macro Error-- C36 in newer Excel
Macro Error-- C56
Macro Error-- F62 when making condensed estimate
Macro Error-- G106
Select a Non-Title Row!
Sorry, use Estimating 3.3!
Importing Estimates from BidMagic
Can't find any bids
Gets in infinite loop
Macro Error D187
Macro Error E224
Transfer won't work
Importing estimates from HyperEstimator
Bad Labor costs
Big price difference
Custom estimators
Import doesn't work
Loses dimension formulas
Loses paint cost
Macro Error G173
Misses
some numbers
Prices from an older estimate
Menus and Commands
Go to Category shows an empty box!
Menus not working in BidMagic import
No Reset Windows command
Window resize when switching estimate areas
MiscEllaneous Items
Excel 7 Changes
How do I adjust prices to a different currency? Number calculations
Carpenter works as laborer-- how to enter wage rate
Figuring Overhead on Soft Costs
Fudge Factor is not appearing
Numbers are not right (general)
Rounding Summation values
Summation is zero!
Reports
Condensed Estimate has bad values
Hiding Overhead & Profit
Won't Extract negative numbers!
Unit Prices
Calculating unit prices
Does it already include prices?
How do I match it to local prices?
Where do we get our unit prices?
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