Learning Trimble Accubid Pro

Create confident and accurate estimates for MEP projects and beyond by learning how to use the core features of Accubid Classic Pro.

Introduction

• Accurate estimates with Trimble Accubid Pro

1. Program Overview

• The Accubid user interface
• Database directories and job directories
• The job schedule
• Creating a job file
• Takeoff screen setup
• Setting report and screen views

2. Job Takeoff

• Item database
• Common assemblies
• Temporary items
• Temporary assemblies
• Custom assembly
• Understanding the audit trail
• Switching between databases

3. Extension Screen

• Sort, filter, and group tools
• Material prices
• Labor columns
• Material supplier link

4. Labor Screens

• Direct labor
• Incidental labor
• Labor factor
• Labor escalation
• Indirect labor

5. Quotes and Direct Job Expenses

• Subcontractors
• General expenses
• Equipment
• Quoted material
• Final price screen
• Using the Quote pad

Conclusion

• Next steps