The Countfire blog

It’s time to talk trends! Here we rounded up factors that may affect electrical estimators in 2023 based on research, customer feedback and the experience of our team.

What are the notable electrical industry trends to look out for in 2023? We take a look at the main trends that are impacting electrical businesses.

What are the construction industry trends in 2023? Here are some of the key elements to be prepared for.

Here’s a round up of some of the top features we added to Countfire over the past year. Learn how they can help you work smarter.

We revisit the impact of the construction industry on the environment and what steps we can take to create a more sustainable future.

This November marks the 10 year anniversary of Countfire. In this blog, we reflect on Countfire’s history, how we’ve helped estimators worldwide, and what’s in store for the future. But most of all, we would like to extend our gratitude to our customers who have made this all possible.

We have released the much-requested drawing comparison feature, along with other significant additions to Takeoff. Take a look here to see how these features will help make life easier when working with drawings.

We release hundreds of platform enhancements each year to improve our customers’ experience and ensure Countfire is ahead of the game. Find out what’s new in this quarter.

The whole team at Countfire stepped into the shoes of an estimator for a day to experience the role for ourselves. Here, we discuss the issues we came across using the traditional takeoff method and the difference Countfire made to the process.