SmartBuild

Getting Started 2

• Rolling out SmartBuild – Who, What and When
• Welcome to SmartBuild - Getting Started Document!

Getting Started Step 1 - Colors 1

• Step1: Define Colors

Getting Started Step 2 - Materials 2

• Step 2: Setup Material Databases
• Adding Framing Parts to the Materials List

Getting Started Step 2 - Doors/Windows 1

• Step 2: Doors/Windows

Getting Started Step 2 - Trusses 2

• Step 2: Trusses
• Truss Table - VIDEO

Getting Started Step 2 - Pricing 1

• Step 2: Pricing

Getting Started Step 2 - Payment Schedules 1

• Step 2: Payment Schedules

Getting Started Step 3 - Framing Rules 1

• Step 3: Framing Rules

Getting Started Step 4 - Packages 5

• Step 4: Configure Packages
• Package Add-ons - VIDEO
• How to set up Material Package and Add-ons
• Using Excel Functions in SmartBuild Package Calculations-2
• SmartBuild IF Statements for Labor Calcs - VIDEO

Getting Started Step 5 - Starting Models 1

• Step 5: Setup Model Templates Library

Getting Started Step 6 - Outputs 4

• Step 6: Customize Outputs
• Customize Document Outputs - VIDEO
• Configure Material Lists - VIDEO
• Customize output lists and file types - VIDEO

Job Management 6

• Job Management - VIDEO
• 10 Most Recent Jobs (edit/output) (WIP)
• Start from Scratch (WIP)
• Upload a Model (WIP)
• Pick a Starting Model (WIP)

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Job Details - View 4

• 3D (shell vs frame) (WIP)
• Materials (WIP)
• Drawings (WIP)
• Advanced Edits - VIDEO

Job Details - Main Building Tab 3

• Size (WIP)
• Roof - Overhang Training - VIDEO
• Foundation - Update Settings - VIDEO

Job Details - Building Options Tab 9

• Open Walls - Adjusting the Height - VIDEO
• Attached Buildings - Adding - VIDEO
• Attached Buildings - Adding Porches - VIDEO
• Adding a Shed or Lean-To
• Attached Buildings - Windows Above Porches - VIDEO

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Job Details - Finishes Tab 10

• Wainscot Girt - VIDEO
• Colors (WIP)
• Sheathing Start - VIDEO
• Sheathing - Adjusting Lengths - VIDEO
• Roof Trim (WIP)

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Job Details - Framing Tab 13

• Truss Table - VIDEO
• Roof - Truss and Post Spacing - VIDEO
• Purlins
• Posts - Length Adjustments - VIDEO
• Girts

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Job Details - Packages Tab 3

• Add-Ons
• Bundles
• Additional data for Estimates and QC Checklist - VIDEO

Job Details - Job Tab 1

• Job Data

Distributors (WIP) 1

• Distributors (WIP)

Reports (WIP) 1

• Reports

OBJ Library (WIP) 1

• OBJ Library

User Rights (WIP) 1

• User Rights

Other Resources 3

• Release Notes
• Webinar Recordings
• More Video Links

SmartBuild Demos 8

• Demo - VIDEO
• SmartBuild Systems Post Frame quick overview - VIDEO
• Quick Demo for Getting Started - VIDEO
• Extended Demo - VIDEO
• SmartBuild Postframe Demo July 2020 - VIDEO

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SmartBuild Training Videos 5

• Video: Product Systems Overview
• Video: Sliding Doors
• Video: Framing Part Colors
• Video: Shingles Siding and Stone Textures
• Video: Create Post Layout Drawings and More!

BuildEdge 2

• BuildEdge to SmartBuild Upload - VIDEO
• BuildEdge to SmartBuild - More about Uploads - VIDEO

Sketchup 1

• SmartBuild output of SketchUp file