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Projects, Plans & Documents

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Project List

How to search, sort, and filter your project list to quickly find and manage your projects.

Create a Project and Add Project Information

How to create a project, assign users, offices and libraries to the project, and add/update project details like status, bid date, location, and notes.

Create a Project from an External Source

How to automatically create a project in STACK based on basic project data from an external source.

Private and Public Projects

How to make a project Private so only assigned users can access it or Public so everyone on your account can access it.

Upload Project Files

How to upload plan sets and supporting docs; supported file types; and the difference between uploading files as Plans or Documents.

Using STACK Without Blueprints

There are several options for using STACK without plans.

Retrieve Aerial Images

How to import high-quality aerial images of your project location directly to STACK.

Using Google Earth Images in Place of Drawings

How to download a Google Earth image to create a takeoff in STACK if you don't have a drawing.

Copy a Project

En Español There are three ways to quickly copy existing project plans in your STACK Takeoff & Estimating account – Copy Project - Allows you to copy an entire project and save it as a new project. Copy Page - Allows you to copy i...

Create Folders to Organize Your Plans

How to create folders and subfolders to organize project plans and documents.

Organize Your Project Documents

Overview of the Plans and Documents list and options for sorting the list.

Managing Drawings and Project Documents

An overview of organizational features for your plan sheets and other project documents such as autoname and automatic hyperlinking.

Text and Keyword Search Plans

How to search your project plan set to quickly find info related to your trade.

Rotate Plans

How to change the orientation of your plan sheets if they upload incorrectly.

Open Multiple Plan Sheets

How to open and navigate more than one plan sheet at a time.

Plan Overlay

Here's an overview of how to visually see the difference between multiple plan sheets.

Automatic Plan Hyperlinking

How STACK can quickly link to plans with details

Printing Plans and Documents

How to download plan sheet and document PDFs from STACK so you can print them.

Delete a Project or Project File

How to delete individual plan sheets or documents from a project or delete an entire project from your account.

Using Label Groups

If you need to organize your takeoffs or reports, labels can help sort your data to meet your needs.