by Alena Wilson | 26 Sep 2017 | Tuesday Tech Tip
There is a section of Xactimate called “Components” where you are able to drill down to the actual labor and material that is allotted to the estimate. I can change the pricing on corner bead, tubes of paint caulking, step flashing per piece, etc....
by Alena Wilson | 19 Sep 2017 | Tuesday Tech Tip
During hurricane and tornado events, there is generally a large disparity in pricing when it comes to labor and materials with Xactimate price lists. The pricing team at Xactware work hard to arrive at “market price”, but when there is a large demand for...
by Alena Wilson | 5 Sep 2017 | Tuesday Tech Tip
Hurricane Harvey hitting last week was a good reminder of how pricing and market conditions can be affected by CAT storms. For more info on XM8 Mastery, visit...
by Alena Wilson | 22 Aug 2017 | Tuesday Tech Tip
We have recently seen that Xactware has changed the line item definition in the Click for Detail section in Xactimate to include materials and labor that it did not previously include. In other words, they are justifying that a lower priced line item should be used by...
by Alena Wilson | 8 Aug 2017 | Tuesday Tech Tip
There are reasons to add depreciation and there are reasons to leave it off of your estimate entirely. In this video I go over the different scenarios, as well as how to apply depreciation, if needed, in Xactimate. For more info on our Xactimate training for...
by Alena Wilson | 1 Aug 2017 | Tuesday Tech Tip
There are many homes, especially in downtown areas, where roofing material cannot be loaded directly onto the roof by equipment. In most of these situations, the material is hand carried up a ladder to load the material to the roof. The same scenario applies for the...
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