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WinBidPro v16 Feature Requests


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62 votes


NEED TO MAKE ELEVATIONS WITH AN ARCHED HEAD.

Previous versions could make an arched head. Need to keep that.
Suggested by: Michael (23 Mar, '23) • Upvoted: 25 Jun • Comments: 5
Under Development
28 votes


DOOR AND GLAZING SCHEDULE

I haven't thought this through all the way but in V15 when I do my shop
drawings, I use the title block and frame details, I use PDF expert to add
various details and ...
Suggested by: Stephen Long (17 Aug, '22) • Upvoted: 15 Jun • Comments: 3
Planned
23 votes


APPLY FINISHES BY ELEVATION

I recently had a job where all but 3 elevations where the same finish. I had to
copy the job, delete all but those 3 elevations and use a different finish for
my S/L ...
Suggested by: Dave Shank (15 Sep, '22) • Upvoted: 08 Jun • Comments: 4
Planned
20 votes


MULTIPLE DOOR MUNTINS/MIDRAILS

miss the rail input as sizes can/will vary, looks like 16 does not allow custom
input for door stiles and rails. same for transom sash. the 15 version was good,
just ...
Suggested by: Dave E (01 Aug, '22) • Upvoted: 03 Apr • Comments: 3
Under consideration
18 votes


COMBINE MULTIPLE JOBS INTO ONE

Allow existing jobs to be copied to a single job.
Suggested by: Scott Millard (17 Nov, '21) • Upvoted: 08 Jun • Comments: 2
Planned
18 votes


VENT CONFIGURATION/TOOL TAB

We'd like a way to configure and apply vents to daylight openings. There is
typically an inner subframe placed in the opening and the parts must be included
in the ...
Suggested by: Ben Zuill-Smith (04 Apr, '23) • Upvoted: 17 Jan • Comments: 1
Under Development
16 votes


ABILITY TO CONSTRUCT ALL-GLASS ENTRANCES

Ability to form and estimate an all glass entrance and adding hardware. Would
need capability of adding headers, patch fittings, U-channel, etc. A lot to ask,
but ...
Suggested by: Peter TRykoff (19 Jul, '23) • Upvoted: 15 Jun • Comments: 1
Under consideration
14 votes


ESTIMATORS NOTES ON ELEVATIONS FOR PMS

I meet with my PMs on every single job to review the project in GDS. elevations,
doors, codes etc. Many of them are simple and some place to put notes in an
elevation ...
Suggested by: Stephen Long (12 Aug, '22) • Upvoted: 15 Jun • Comments: 3
Under Development
14 votes


SLOPED SIDE (TRAPEZOIDS)

I would like to be able to angle the side of a curtain wall frame from bottom to
top
Suggested by: Brian P (25 Jan, '23) • Upvoted: 15 Jun • Comments: 1
Planned
13 votes


GLASS SQFT MAX

Would it be possible to put a maximum sqft/ dimension in for a glass type to
prevent applying glass to a light that is to large?
Suggested by: Sean Duffin (22 Sep, '21) • Upvoted: 08 Jun • Comments: 3
Planned
12 votes


GLASS WEIGHT

could the glass weight add to the report?
Suggested by: Manny Xu (19 Jul, '22) • Upvoted: 05 Jan • Comments: 3
Under Development
11 votes


ABILITY TO TOGGLE BETWEEN IMPERIAL AND METRIC IN GLOBAL SETTINGS.

Be able to create elevations & framings using a metric scale (preferably in
millimeters) as well as exported reports.
Suggested by: Rob Gabriele (12 Apr, '23) • Upvoted: 08 Jun • Comments: 6
Under consideration
11 votes


ENTER KEY INSTEAD OF TAB KEY

With version 15 could use the number keypad for entering sizes, and then use the
enter key to go to the next field. It's a fair amount easier doing it all with
one ...
Suggested by: Brian (10 Apr, '23) • Upvoted: 07 Mar • Comments: 3
Planned
10 votes


SUN SHADE

The ability to add a sunshade horizontal or vertical. We don't need suppliers
just able to acknowledge at certain locations with length and connections.
Suggested by: PJ Hilboldt (26 Jul, '23) • Upvoted: 30 Apr • Comments: 2
Under consideration
10 votes


ABILITY TO ADD MUNTIN GRIDS

Would love to have the ability to add muntin grids to view on the drawing.
Specify a thickness and number of equally spaced vertical and horizonal grids
per daylight ...
Suggested by: Jerry Konstantatos (06 Apr, '23) • Upvoted: 30 May • Comments: 2
Under consideration
10 votes


ADD OTHER DOOR TYPES

It would be really helpful to have the option to put in a sliding door and pivot
door.
Suggested by: Sean Duffin (22 Sep, '21) • Upvoted: 02 Feb • Comments: 1
Planned
9 votes


INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR FINISH OPTIONS

We would like the ability to insert interior and exterior finishes with custom
names. e.g. Exterior finish: Black Sable, Interior Finish: Medium Bronze
Industrial. ...
Suggested by: Sean Duffin (16 Sep, '21) • Upvoted: 17 Jan • Comments: 3
Under consideration
8 votes


GROUP OR MOVE ELEVATIONS TOGETHER ON SHOP DRAWINGS

Example is large exterior wall broken up by steel beams or break metal
Suggested by: Stephen Long (14 Aug, '22) • Upvoted: 20 Feb • Comments: 3
Under consideration
8 votes


ALLOW CHANGING THE FONT AND/OR MAKE THE FONT EASIER TO READ

The text for dimensions is difficult to read at various zoom levels. Can you
make it clearer?
Suggested by: Ben Zuill-Smith (05 Apr, '23) • Upvoted: 02 Apr • Comments: 2
Under consideration
8 votes


ANNOTATIONS FOR HORIZONTALS AND ALTERNATE VERTICALS

One issue that causes a lot of work is going through elevations and insuring
that the correct components are applied to elevations. For instance if an
elevation has 3 ...
Suggested by: Sean Duffin (05 Oct, '21) • Upvoted: 14 Feb • Comments: 2
Under consideration
8 votes


NEED A MOBILE APP THAT LETS FIELD TECHS ENTER ELEVATION DRAWINGS

It would be great to have a tablet program that would allow easy entry of
elevation drawings for techs in the field. This is ideal for the replacement
window/retrofit ...
Suggested by: Patrick Millard (03 Aug, '22) • Upvoted: 11 Mar • Comments: 0
Under consideration
7 votes


STOCK LENGTH/PART LIST

Can we get a page that shows stock length sizes and the part numbers only?
Something that we can send to vendors to place material orders.
Suggested by: Lavery Henson (29 Dec, '22) • Upvoted: 15 Jun • Comments: 3
Under consideration
7 votes


FRACTIONS ROUNDED TO NEAREST 16TH

Just made a pair of doors with 3/16" Door Deduct for the width and it gives me a
glass size of 30 23/32". Nobody measures to the nearest 32nd.
Suggested by: Michael (06 Apr, '23) • Upvoted: 10 Feb • Comments: 1
Planned
7 votes


FINAL GLASS PRINT OUT

We need a Final Glass Print out without pricing. Use to send to vendor to get a
quote on job basis. V15 has that capability. V16 you can print a glass to order
...
Suggested by: Bob Hartzog (20 Dec, '23) • Upvoted: 15 Mar • Comments: 0
Planned
7 votes


CAN WE HAVE CENTERLINE DIMENSIONS ON DRAWINGS?

We would a feature to switch dimensions from DLO to centerline dimensions.
Suggested by: Paul (18 Oct, '22) • Upvoted: 09 Feb • Comments: 0
Under consideration
6 votes


ADD: APPLY GLASS BY PANEL BAY

Current Options do not allow Adding Glass By Panel. I have a condition where
each glass panel bay is different. Every other bay requires a different glass
type. We ...
Suggested by: Juan Armenta (08 Mar) • Upvoted: 11 Mar • Comments: 1
Under consideration
6 votes


FINAL GLASS PRINT OUT

How do i add glass that is not in an elevation Frame or door. Loose lites, that
go in Wood or H.M. not in the framing
Suggested by: Bob Hartzog (20 Dec, '23) • Upvoted: 28 Jun • Comments: 1
Under Development
6 votes


SORT FINAL PARTS REPORT BY FRAMING SYSTEM

A user requested an option to have parts listed in the Final Parts report
categorized by framing system. We recommend a separate category for the Door
Schedule as well.
Suggested by: Patrick Millard (26 Aug, '21) • Upvoted: 14 Feb • Comments: 1
Under consideration
6 votes


DELETE DOOR DLO

Allow us to turn the door glass DLO off and on.
Suggested by: Steve (01 Mar) • Upvoted: 08 Jun • Comments: 0
Planned
6 votes


BLANK DOORS

I do a lot of the hardware prep in my shop. I don't see Blank Doors in the
lists. I would like to plug a blank door and unprepped frame in every entrance,
and copy ...
Suggested by: Yance (21 Dec, '23) • Upvoted: 26 Jun • Comments: 0
Under consideration
5 votes


LABOR CONFIGURATION

For adding labor items that are job related such as drive time, demo time etc.
it would be nice to have a "Per Job" added to the how applied section where the
...
Suggested by: Steve (05 May, '23) • Upvoted: 21 Dec, '23 • Comments: 3
Under consideration
5 votes


WOULD LIKE TO HAVE THE ABILITY TO ADD "APPLIED STOPS" TO ANY DLO

The v15 software had the ability to add applied glass stops to any daylight
opening. We would like to see this in v16 as well. The ability to add stops to
all DLO's ...
Suggested by: Patrick Millard (01 Jun, '23) • Upvoted: 14 Jun • Comments: 1
Planned
5 votes


SELECTED PARTS ONLY FOR REPORT AND CUTTING LIST

Some times we only need certain parts for the report and print. is it possible
to do that?
Suggested by: Manny Xu (02 Feb, '23) • Upvoted: 10 Jul, '23 • Comments: 1
Under consideration
5 votes


ELEVATION WITH A SILL RAKE

Would like an option to pull rakes up from the bottom of an elevation.
Suggested by: David Cherney (21 Apr, '22) • Upvoted: 23 Feb • Comments: 0
Planned
5 votes


INSERT A PANEL IN THE MIDDLE OF AN ELEVATION.

We'd like the ability to insert a panel in the middle of the elevation. This
would mean existing commands would "react" to the new panel by adjusting their
panel ...
Suggested by: Ben Zuill-Smith (25 Oct, '21) • Upvoted: 30 May • Comments: 0
Under consideration
4 votes


SUMMARY REPORT

The summary report has always been helpful in past versions. Reports for glass
and stock appear in V16 but will the Summary Report eventually be added?
Suggested by: Jerrad Healy (01 Aug, '22) • Upvoted: 10 Jul, '23 • Comments: 4
Planned
4 votes


HARDWARE CATALOG

Would like to see a hardware catalog that can be accessed across all other
vendors similar to the glass table. The ability to print a schedule of hardware
per ...
Suggested by: Greg Fisher (02 Feb, '23) • Upvoted: 11 Jan • Comments: 3
Under consideration
4 votes


EXPORT OPTION

I like the V15 that it has the option to check which report that can be
converted to excel file or pdf. Kindly make that option also to V16. I am
currently comparing ...
Suggested by: Sheryl (16 Nov, '23) • Upvoted: 22 Apr • Comments: 2
Planned
4 votes


ADD GLASS WITHOUT REQUIRED ELEVATION

I would like to be able to go to my final glass report and manually add glass as
needed. i.e. When I have hollow metal frames and miscellaneous door lites, I
need to ...
Suggested by: Ryan Day (19 Dec, '23) • Upvoted: 19 Mar • Comments: 1
Planned
4 votes


SEPERATE EMPLOYEE FILES

We have four (4) people using the v16 program (1 estimator, 2 PMs, 1
Fabrication). It would be nice for each person to have their own individual
folder to keep the ...
Suggested by: Vince Rizzo (17 Oct, '23) • Upvoted: 17 Jan • Comments: 1
Under consideration
4 votes


REVERSE JOINERY

I would like to be able to reverse joinery to allow intermediate verticals span
between horizontals rather than being split. See intermediate vertical in
attached ...
Suggested by: Hal (26 May, '23) • Upvoted: 28 Dec, '23 • Comments: 1
Under consideration
4 votes


COULD INVENTORY INPUT TO SYSTEM?

Could inventory input to system so we can use what we left. Also good for the
shop
Suggested by: Manny Xu (09 Dec, '22) • Upvoted: 31 Jan • Comments: 1
Under consideration
4 votes


PLAN & SECTION

Wondering if plan & section views may be a future option. It cleans up the
elevation and allows more room for glass dimensions etc. on the elevations.
Thank you!
Suggested by: Doug Lingner (30 Nov, '22) • Upvoted: 16 Aug, '23 • Comments: 1
Under consideration
4 votes


CUTTING LIST INDIVIDUALLY

Could we generate the report curtain wall mullion and pressure plate/cap
separately so we can choose just print one of them. Normally we only need
mullions cutting ...
Suggested by: Manny Xu (28 Nov, '22) • Upvoted: 10 Jul, '23 • Comments: 1
Under consideration
4 votes


GLASS WEIGHT SAFETY THRESHOLD/INDICATOR

I see another post related to glass weight and it being part of the v16 glass
table, great! - Can we take it a step further and either have the option to
display the ...
Suggested by: Stephen Long (12 Aug, '22) • Upvoted: 15 Mar • Comments: 1
Planned
4 votes


COVER PAGE / GENERAL INFORMATION PAGES FOR SHOP DRAWINGS

It would be very beneficial to have a Cover page as well as a Systems/Glass
information page for the shop drawings. Without, that information being auto
generated ...
Suggested by: Travis Williams (31 Jan) • Upvoted: 31 May • Comments: 0
Under consideration
4 votes


REQUIRED CAULKING ESTIMATION (MATERIAL ONLY)

Is it possible to derive an estimated caulk quantity since the program already
asks for default width caulk joints (Framing System) and develops a perimeter
value ...
Suggested by: Ryan Day (04 Jan) • Upvoted: 08 Jun • Comments: 0
Under consideration
4 votes


SHOP DRAWING PROFILES/PRESETS

I am constantly changing everything on the left side, would be nice to save all
these settings into a preset list to select from. Page size, orientation, color,
title ...
Suggested by: Stephen Long (07 Oct, '22) • Upvoted: 07 Aug, '23 • Comments: 0
Planned
3 votes


NEED A FEATURE FOR GRID BETWEEN GLASS IN ANY DLO

Have a feature that lets you define the slat profile and the grid pattern
(spacing). This could be an option with a given glass part in the Glass Table,
and somehow ...
Suggested by: Patrick (02 Nov, '23) • Upvoted: 19 Dec, '23 • Comments: 1
Under consideration
3 votes


SUMMARY REPORT BY SYSTEM

Allow the summary report to be broken down by system. Example how many sqft of
CW. vs SF. or Int. vs Ext.
Suggested by: Doug (24 Aug, '23) • Upvoted: 21 Dec, '23 • Comments: 1
Under consideration

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