Once you have created a new data file, the first thing you must do is enter your company information. Click the Settingsmenu at the top of the screen and select Company Information. This will display the screen shown below.
Enter your company name, address, and contact information in the fields provided.
You can also set your default tax rate and default markup rate. These defaults will be used when you add items to the Items List list or when creating estimates or invoices.
You can also choose to apply tax to labor, materials and other
You can choose to print an agreement page when printing estimates. To edit the agreement text, select Estimate Agreement from the Settings menu.
You have the option of adding your company logo to Plant Estimator. This will be printed on all printouts. Click the Select Logo button to browse for your logo file. Your logo file must be in either .jpg, bmp or png format. If the logo is too large, it will be re-sized. The original logo file is not altered in any way. The logo is saved in the data file so if you move you data file to a different computer, the logo will always be available. To remove your logo click the Remove Logo button.