Contents of the Competition Page

Use the contents of this page to view how product listings from other companies and manufacturers perform in the same family or product type.

Navigate to the following contents:

• Header Contents
• Page Contents
• Competitor Chart
• Competitor Table

Header Contents

On the header, the following general options are available:

Option	Description
Page Title	This indicates the name of the page within the Industry Analytics module. The name of this page is Competition.
Analytics Home	Click this tab to open the Industry Analytics page and view the available data. See Industry Analytics/Analytics Home Page.
Competition	Click this tab to open the Competition page and view the performance of your product listings against products from other manufacturers. See Competition Page.
Information	Click this button to display tooltips and learn more about each industry analytics feature.
Reset	Click this button to reset all analytics widgets to their default state.
Date	Click this button and select a date to filter the available industry data.

Page Contents

On this page, the following contents are available:

Item	Description
Competitors	This displays the number of competitor manufacturers/BPM companies that offer product listings under your selected date, Family, and Product Type.
Family	To filter competitors by a Specpoint family under which the competitors offer their product listings, select a family. To search for a family, enter a family name in the Seach field.
Product Type	To filter competitors by a Specpoint product type under which the competitors offer their product listings, select a product type. To search for a product type, enter a product type name in the Seach field.
Competitor Chart	This bar chart displays competitor data based on your selected date, element, Family, and Product Type. See Competitor Chart.
Competitor Table	This table displays competitor data based on your selected date, element, Family, and Product Type. See Competitor Table.

Competitor Chart

In this chart, the following items are available:

Item	Description
Choose an Element	Select an element or criteria, such as common project parameters, to organize the competition data. The following elements are available: Basis of Design Building Type Construction Budget Contract Type Design Phase Geographic Region Gross Building Area Manufacturer Seismic Zone Source State Sustainability Wind Zone
Element, such as Manufacturer	The horizontal axis or x-axis represents instances of your selected element or criteria. For example, if you selected Building Type, this displays the applicable building types, such as Hotel, Library, and Manufacturing. If you selected the Manufacturer element, this displays the applicable BPM companies.
Specified	The vertical axis or y-axis represents the number of instances when a product listing was specified.
Bar	For a given instance of your selected element, this bar represents the number of instances when a product listing was specified. For example, if you selected the Manufacturer element, this displays a bar that represents the specified count for each applicable BPM company.
PowerBI®	Use the available PowerBI® options to drill through, sort, or expand the data.

Competitor Table

On this table, the following columns for each instance of a specified product listing are available:

Column	Description
Manufacturer	This indicates the manufacturer or BPM company that owns the specified product listing.
No. Specified	This indicates the number of times that the product listing was specified within the project's Family and Product Type.
Family	This indicates the family in which the product listing specified.
Product Type	This indicates the product type in which the product listing specified.
Product	This indicates the name of the specified product listing.
Date Added/Specified	This indicates the date when the product listing was added or specified.
Design Phase	This indicates the project design phase when the product listing was added or specified.
Building Type	This indicates the building typology or purpose of the project in which the product listing was specified.
Source App	This indicates whether the product listing was specified in a Specpoint project or a project in a Legacy application, such as SpecBuilder Cloud or MasterWorks.
Construction Budget	This indicates the budget range for the construction of the project in which the product listing was specified.
Added BOD	This indicates whether the product listing was specified as a basis-of-design (BOD) product.
Project State	This indicates the location of the project, in terms of state, in which the product listing was specified.
Wind Zone	This indicates the wind zone of the project in which the product listing was specified. The wind zone indicates the frequency and strength of windstorms in the project location based on the classification system of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).
Gross Building Area	This indicates the gross building area of the project in which the product listing was specified.
Geographic Region	This indicates the geographic region of the project in which the product listing was specified. The geographic region indicates the climate of the project location based on the classification system of the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE).
Contract Type	This indicates the contract type of the project in which the product listing was specified. The contract type indicates the types of agreements made between parties involved in a project.
Construction Type	This indicates the construction type of the project in which the product listing was specified. The construction type indicates the type of materials that a firm uses to construct a structure and how resistant these materials are to fire.
Seismic Zone	This indicates the seismic zone of the project, in which the product listing was specified. The seismic zone indicates the seismic conditions of the project's location based on the seismic design categories of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).