Platform updates, industry context, and customer stories. Written for the people running mechanical, pipe, and HVAC shops.
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Round ducts offer several benefits that make them a preferred choice for many HVAC applications, especially in commercial and industrial settings where efficiency, reliability, and space utilization are crucial. Here…
Choosing between metal ducts and fabric ducts means considering several key factors to determine what best aligns with specific needs and priorities. Metal ducts are renowned for durability and strength, making them…
Over the past month, the BCX development team has been working on adding hangers to the 3D Takeoff Builder. The new feature will allow users to add and position all the required hangers to a takeoff. Whether building…
Searching long lists of products for the exact item you need can take up valuable time that could be better spent building the business or enhancing productivity. Not to mention that, realistically, most tradespeople…
Two new tools were recently added to the 3D Takeoff Builder to make it faster and easier to create orders from any blueprint. BCX has added a measuring tool, which allows users to accurately measure any distance on a…
By / Jessica Kirby When it comes to creating software to digitize construction, almost all the focus among developers has revolved around the big projects and the big companies that build them. What are their pain…
Sheet Metal Duct Fabrication Software Sheet metal duct fabrication software is a significant advancement within the HVAC industry. The software is innovative and has become a game-changer for HVAC professionals because…
The first step in HVAC fabrication starts with detailed and accurate ductwork drawings and measurements. Next, the sheet metal is cut to the required dimensions, using the calculated dimensions and angles for each duct…
The new Order Stretching on the Production Calendar was driven by clients looking for a more accurate representation of budgeted time so they could better manage production demand and shop capacity. Using the BCX Shop…
As more and more companies are putting tablets and laptops on the shop floor for timekeeping and order management, there are more opportunities to improve efficiency. One cool feature the shop can leverage using these…
Managing labor on the shop floor just got a bit easier with the recent release of Order Stretching on the Production Calendar. Order Stretching allows production managers to allocate labor required for large work orders…
BuildCentrix now has pre-fabrication capability in its 3D Take-off Builder for quick and easy pre-fab component take-offs Mechanical contractors are more commonly looking to prefabrication to save time, costs, and…
