The ConX Blog

New Feature: How to collaborate as a team

Having your team connected is essential at all stages of a construction project, with our latest release you can now collaborate on projects in the takeoff and quoting phase.

How To Do A Concrete Takeoff On ConX Measure

Here are 5 simple steps to do a concrete takeoff and prepare a quote. We have also made a 4 minute video that will show you just how simple it is to do a concrete takeoff, ConX actually makes the process fun.

Adding height, depth or pitch to measurements on ConX

With just a couple of clicks you can get the total measurements needed

Measure & View Plans From Your Tablet or Phone

Feature Update: Sharing Plans and Blueprints

Sharing plans and mark-ups with a colleague, contractor, home-owner or supplier just got a whole lot easier

Feature Update: Grouping Function

A look into our new 'groupings' function to calculate materials quickly.

Small Business Tax Time Tips

You’re not going to believe it, another financial year done and dusted. Here’s a few quick tax tips to help your construction business.

New Quoting Template for ConX Measure

Getting cubic meters, wall areas and adding pitch to measurements from a plan. A quick look at how to use these features. 

Square Meter Calculator

Do you need to know the square meter area? Well you've come to the right plan, in a couple of short steps we'll help you find it out. All you'll need is a computer and a set of plans!

How to Find the Scale

It’s not always easy to get the original copies of plans straight from the draftys pen, sometimes  originals have been scanned and re-uploaded which will affect you when you are looking to get accurate measurements, other times guys send you a picture of plans (As in the  example below). It can be a real slog getting the correct information for something so crucial that could be the difference in thousands of dollars.