Import CSV or Paste from Excel

Import CSV or Paste from Excel

Overview If you are like most estimators, you have a wealth of knowledge and data in excel. This historical data contains estimates, assemblies, sub numbers and unit costs that can be reused to develop your baseline plug numbers for a new bid, and can help to vet sub...
Installing Sigma Autodesk Integrations for Revit and BIM360

Installing Sigma Autodesk Integrations for Revit and BIM360

In order to use the Sigma BIM360 integration, you need to have a paid Autodesk 360 account, and will need the login information and password to access your account. This process will be covered in the “Connecting to your Autodesk account” guide. This guide will...
Installing Sigma Autodesk Integrations for Revit and BIM360

Connecting Sigma to the sample model

Using the BIM360 Integration Open Sigma, go to File, New and then click on the BIM360 template to start a new estimate. When your estimate opens, click on the Content tab in the estimate window and you’ll see that the BIM360 template contains General Conditions,...
Installing Sigma Autodesk Integrations for Revit and BIM360

Save and open your estimate from BIM360 Docs

In the previous guide, Connecting Sigma to the sample model, the quantities from the sample model were imported and prices were assigned from the Cost data sample library. With the Autodesk integration you can store your Sigma estimate in your BIM 360 Docs account for...
Import CSV or Paste from Excel

Setting Automatic Markup

Automatic Markup is accomplished in Sigma by applying a percentage to a category (labor, materials, etc). These percentages can be set by clicking on the Summary tab, and then in the toolbar clicking on the Automatic Markup button. With an estimate open, click on the...