What ZeroCount is, signing in, finding your way around, and a complete first takeoff from upload to export.
5 articles
What ZeroCount is
An overview of ZeroCount, Ensign.Software's automated counting and takeoff app for construction drawings: what it does for an estimator and the workflow from sign-in to Excel export.
Updated 4 September 2026
Signing In and Out
How to sign in to ZeroCount with your Ensign.Software account, what the login page asks for, what happens next, and how to sign out.
Finding Your Way Around
An overview of the ZeroCount dashboard: the left navigation, the Templates group, the branding strip, the user menu and the header breadcrumbs.
Vector and Image Drawings
What makes a drawing vector or image, how to tell which you have, what changes for detection, and how to switch a drawing between the two detectors.
Your First Takeoff, Start to Finish
A complete walkthrough from signing in to a saved Excel quantities file, using one PDF as the example, with links to the detailed article for each stage.
