BuildBook Product Updates

See the how BuildBook is continuing to simplify construction software with our latest features, product improvements, and bug fixes.

October 2, 2023

Managing your account settings

Feature Enhancement

With so many new products and feature settings to manage, we've gone ahead and given a much need update to your account settings page. 🙏

Easily manage your account, company, financial, and opportunity configurations from one place. Including the ability to manage your Price Book, Cost Codes, and Estimate.

Note: To check out this latest update for yourself, either sign in to your account or sign up for a free 10-day trial.
September 1, 2023

Create a Project Note inside any Project

New Feature

Attention is in the details. That’s why we’re pumped to release Project Notes! Notes will allow you to clip general project information to the top of every project, for everyone to see! Share specific job site details like access codes, client phone numbers, or general notes about the property.

How to create a Project Note?

  1. Visit one of your Projects
  2. Click the new "Add a Project Note"
  3. Add details pertaining to your Project

Note: To check out this latest update for yourself, either sign in to your account or sign up for a free 10-day trial.
August 31, 2023

Upgrades to BuildBook Chat

Feature Enhancement

Communication is a crucial part of any project. Our newest Chat upgrade brings all your Project Chats into a new Chat Inbox, providing quicker access to all your conversations. 

What else is new? 

  • Chat Inbox: A new inbox feature for all of your Project Chats. Quickly view every chat, across all your jobs without needing to visit each Project
  • Message emoji reactions: Add a little fun to the convo. You can now "react" to messages with emojis 👍
  • @Mentions: Directly @ a member of your team or client when typing
  • Upgraded Mobile UI: An enhanced chat room experience and performance on BuildBook mobile

How can you access Chat Inbox?

Simple ... click into the new "Chat" tab within your top navigation.

All of your Projects will appear in a list view within the new Inbox feature. Choose the Project Chat you want to view and you can access it without needing to go directly into that Project.

Note: To check out this latest update for yourself, either sign in to your account or sign up for a free 10-day trial.
August 29, 2023

Client Visibility Enhancements on Expenses 💰

Feature Enhancement

Our goal is to give you more and more control over Project details and what your clients or team members can have access to. 

This new enhancement to Expenses gives you the control to turn off the Expense tab from your client’s dashboard.

From your Budget tab use the "Client Visibility" to deselect Bills & Expenses from your client's portal.

To learn more about managing Expenses, check out this help doc.

Note: To check out this latest update for yourself, either sign in to your account or sign up for a free 10-day trial.
August 28, 2023

COI enhancements and notifications

Feature Enhancement

Keeping up with all of your Vendor’s COI can be a daunting task. More Vendors means more things to keep track of. Now, as you add Vendors to your account you can attach their COI with an expiration date!

New notification settings also allow you to send reminder emails to all admins of your account once a COI is set to expire.

Note: To check out this latest update for yourself, either sign in to your account or sign up for a free 10-day trial.

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