ProjectConnect online planroom

Collaborate. Control. Construct.

Our online planroom, ProjectConnect, provides project owners, construction managers, architects and engineers secure 24/7 online access to construction plans and other important project documents.

You can easily review bid information, order plans sets, view prints and specifications, as well as receive automatic email notification of addendums and revisions to your project files. All you need is a web browser!

Review plan sets online when it's convenient for you - 24/7

  • Get bid information online
  • Automatically receive addendum information via email
  • View and order plans and specifications online
  • Generate and view a plan holders list
  • Project information is secure and accessed only by permission

Collaborate with business partners.
Do so without geographic limitations and whenever it's convenient for you - 24/7! The online plan room is open for plan review and bid information, even after normal business hours. Your partners can look at drawings prior to ordering, ensuring you receive the right plan sets.

Get the crucial date.
You can access bid information, order history, and view plans. It's all just a few mouse clicks away. Plan holders lists are also available to authorized personnel.

Share files securely.
Plan sets published to your projects are viewable only by authorized personnel, so they cannot be copied, stolen, or modified. Folders can be password-protected so only authorized users have access. File permissions are assigned on a file or user-account basis.

Distribute plan sets faster.
Orders are received at the speed of email, so printing and distribution can begin almost instantly when you use ProjectFile.

Automatic notification of addendums.
You can subscribe to designated folders and ProjectFile will automatically send email notifications of updates or addendums to those folders.

Ordering made easy.
You can quickly review bid information or review files in ProjectFile's Brava viewer, unbeatable speed and fidelity in an easy-to-use, modern interface. And ProjectFile creates thumbnail images of each published file to help users locate the right plans and documents quickly and easily. You get the convenience of ordering anytime, anywhere.

 

Features

Add-to-Cart Ordering
Add to basket to order; select quantity, paper type, sheet size (half or full), and binding type

Viewing Tools
Text search; zoom, pan, and rotate; multi-page support, including different orientation per page; thumbnails for quick file verification

Automatic Email Notification
Subscribe to folders to receive automatic email notification of updates and addendums

Supported Formats
Plot files (HPGL and 906/907), DWF, TIFF (G3, G4, and color), CALS G4, PDF, and Microsoft Word

 

End User Requirements

  • Documents can be viewed on Windows 98, ME, 2000 or XP
  • Java 2 viewer requires JVM 1.4.1_02 (automatically downloaded and installed first time user views a file); Internet Explorer 5.x or higher with Java enabled
  • ActiveX viewer requires Internet Explorer 5.x or higher with ActiveX enabled