While QuickQuote's shapes may look very basic at first glance, you can add all kinds of modifications to them to create incredibly detailed drawings without ever having to touch the CAD tools. In our basic drawing tutorials, we go over [...]
As a company based in the United States, we have QuickQuote set to default to inches for dimensions and feet for its various pricing methods, which probably isn't ideal for those of you outside the US. Fortunately, QuickQuote does [...]
One of the advantages of a desktop software like QuickQuote compared to web-based applications is that you have total control over your data since it resides on your computer and/or server. The trade-off to that is you are now [...]
QuickQuote has a few different ways of giving out discounts for different kinds of customers. The most basic one is your standard, percentage-off-the-total discount that you can apply to any quote or specific customer, but that does have a [...]
Unlike many other types of software that make you draw shapes in CAD or by hand, QuickQuote automatically creates a drawing of each countertop in your layout based on the dimensions you enter and the selections you make. By [...]
QuickQuote comes with a built-in calendar so that you can schedule things like templating, fabrication, and installation for your quotes as they become orders and beyond. To add something to the calendar, you just double-click the start time block, [...]
A professional-looking estimate goes a long way towards putting a customer at ease and convincing them to trust you with their job. Clear, concise, and detailed printouts also help avoid the kinds of miscommunications that cost money and destroy [...]
QuickQuote is extraordinarily flexible when it comes to pricing, which is why each quote can have multiple tabs of either the same or different countertop layouts. That way you can give a customer the quote in several different products [...]
In QuickQuote, quoting and drawing normally happen at the same time with the same information. You enter your countertop dimensions, and it uses them to simultaneously calculate quantities like square footage for pricing and create a drawing of the [...]
There are a couple of ways to add a joint or seam to a countertop in QuickQuote when you have a shape that's either too big for one piece of material or would simply be difficult to handle at [...]