System Integrator - Change Orders
Kevin Frye provides an introductory video on Change Orders, with additional detailed written instructions available in a linked article on the D-Tools website.
In this video, Kevin Frye gives an introduction to Change Orders.
If you prefer written instructions, check out this article all about Change Orders here.
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