Welcome to Sigma #
To get a solid start using Sigma, please read this guide. It will explain the core functions of Sigma, describe the layout of Sigma windows and give you the ability to harness the power, precision and ease of use Sigma provides.
1. Creating a New Estimate in Sigma #
To work in Sigma, you need to create a new estimate for your project.
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2. Creating Your Work Breakdown Structure #
Create your estimates main headings (WBS), and then continue with the detail components of your estimate. For each heading, you’ll add components, sub-components, sub-subcomponents (and so on).
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3. Adding Resources #
Your estimate gives you a cost based on the resources included in the estimate, such as labor, material, equipment, etc.
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4. Reusing an Assembly #
To save time and provide consistency, Sigma lets you re-use an assembly from a previous estimate or from a library.
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5. Check the Cost Prices #
Getting the costs right is what estimating is all about. Sigma makes it easy to check and update costs in your estimate.
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6. Set Automatic Markup #
An automatic markup can easily be set in Sigma for each category of resource.
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7. Adjusting the Sales Price #
When your estimate is finished, you may want to make changes to the sale price. This is easily done in Sigma.
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8. Print Reports #
Sigma is loaded with standard reports that are a simple click away.
