ESX & Format
ESX
The file format Xactimate uses to save and exchange estimates. An .esx file holds every line item, quantity, price, and detail of an estimate so it can be imported, reviewed, and re-priced in Xactimate.
Full guide: inside the esx file format
Common questions
What does "ESX" mean in Xactimate estimating?
The file format Xactimate uses to save and exchange estimates. An .esx file holds every line item, quantity, price, and detail of an estimate so it can be imported, reviewed, and re-priced in Xactimate.
Where does "ESX" show up in a claim?
The term matters on estimates and scopes across the insurance restoration workflow — see the full guide for where it fits.
Put this to work
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