Groundplan Takeoff & Estimating Software

Groundplan takes the guesswork out of your estimating process, instead using pin-point accuracy to count points, measure lengths and calculate areas.

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A decent pipeline coming through for Bundaberg.

A $30m infrastructure push is underway to help unlock more than 1,200 new homes at Coral Cove Ocean Estate.

Source: The Courier-Mail

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Document important details where the work is happening on the plan. 💻

With Comments in Groundplan, your team can leave notes, images and responses directly on the plan — whether it’s an alteration, a site update, or something the office needs to know before the next step. 👷‍♂️

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Big plans can mean counting a lot of the same symbol.

If you’re working through a commercial electrical takeoff with the same symbol showing up everywhere, Count Assist highlights the matching symbols.

It can literally turns hours into seconds.

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Non-residential building approvals had a strong jump in April.

Good one to keep an eye on if you’re working across the commercial side of the industry.

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics
#groundplan #tradenews #construction #commercialconstruction #australianconstruction

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When days started spilling into nights, it wasn’t helpful to Shaun, to the business, to the staff or to his family.

That’s where Groundplan came in.

Full story here: https://t.co/usm217OQbo

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New car in the works for Jack Brothers Motorsports 👀

Running RRR chassis with ACE Falcon power this coming season, and it’s looking like there’s plenty to be excited about.
Still a bit to go, but we’re keen to see this one come together.

🏁 Sponsored by Groundplan

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Commercial and non-residential work is taking up a bigger share of Australia’s building activity.

ABS figures for the March quarter show building work done at $44.7b, with non-residential sitting at $17.6b.

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics

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Tom, Head Estimator at Elk Electrical, barely used a computer for years, certainly not full time at work.

Luckily, Groundplan is incredibly easy to use, so when he accepted the role as Head Estimator, Tom was off and running in no time.

Full story here: https://t.co/pyVvoscn0Y

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Noe Gouguenheim recently competed at VJJC 2026.

A great competition with a solid turnout, and some sharp action shots captured by @chanteelw 📸
Looking forward to the next one.

🥋 Sponsored by Groundplan

#groundplan #jiujitsu #sponsorship

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Winning work takes more than just getting the estimate out the door.

Good quotes matter. Good software matters. But so do the relationships you build, the experience you gain, and the people you have around you.

Full story here: https://t.co/Qe0UkrbN8e

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In James’s words - “Groundplan is the foundation of J-Techs estimating process, massively increasing the speed and reliability of the tenders they’re producing”

Full story here: https://t.co/nB5sSXJKki

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Shaun from Elk Electrical reached a fork in the road that many growing trade business owners face.

Stay the course, remain small or become a full blown electrical business.

Full story here: https://t.co/d2Df4pkIkQ

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A lot happening across New Zealand right now.

Good reminder that staying across what’s coming up matters — especially when there’s this much work moving through the pipeline.

Source: Building Today

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Growing a business sustainably isn’t just about winning more work.

Processes, people, and doing things properly — so the business can keep moving forward without things slipping.

Full story here: https://t.co/9KAGD7XPo5

#groundplan #casestudy #business

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James didn’t grow J-Tech by doing everything himself.

As the business grew, so did the team — and learning what to hand over made a big difference. More accuracy, better productivity, and a business that can keep moving forward.

Full story here: https://t.co/G71HLDBqo6

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Toni will be at Halo Trade Group’s Supplier Speed Dating Event tomorrow in Auckland.
We’re stoked to be invited!

If you’re a Halo member heading along to The Maritime Room at Viaduct Harbour, come say hi.

#groundplan #halotradegroup #plumbing #trades #auckland

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A big one for Melbourne.

ALTA Property has been given the green light to turn a commercial office tower on Queens Road into 169 apartments, with the project valued at $200m.

Source: Inside Construction
#groundplan #tradenews #construction #melbourneconstruction

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We sat down with James Winnister, Founder & Director of J-Tech Systems, to talk through how the business tightened up its estimating and quoting process with Groundplan and Simpro.

Full story here: https://t.co/rnqth0UuyA

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Noe’s take on one of the biggest misconceptions about Jiu-Jitsu 🥋

It can look pretty intimidating from the outside, especially when you’re just starting out.
But as Noe puts it, finding the right gym and the right people around you can make a big difference.

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When it comes to cleaning, not every area is the same.

Being able to break it down properly — public areas, high risk zones, everything in between — means your numbers actually reflect the work.
Clear measurements. Better pricing. Less guesswork.