Best Takeoff Software for Freelancers - Page 3
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Gradework
AGTEK Development Company
Optimized for construction operations, Gradework enhances AGTEK’s familiar estimating interface for use in planning work, modeling grade, and measuring project progress. Gradework readily interprets point clouds and orthomosaic images from UAV / drone flights—as well as processing progress topo surveys from GPS, Total Stations or laser scanners —into progress surfaces for calculating production quantities that provide fast, objective feedback about what has been accomplished on site and what may need attention before it is too late. Gradework gives you the power to visualize and edit the GPS models your machine control systems are working toward, calculate quantities and balance cut- fill areas for your hauls to ensure you get the most out of you heavy equipment. -
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MiTek Supply
MiTek
Designed to meet the needs of building material dealers, MiTek® Supply is the one-stop solution for whole-house estimating, EWP and lumber design. Now your waste factor no longer has to account for the fudge factor. Eliminate the guesswork. Create take-offs that everyone agrees on. Produces a list of materials, installation guide and you can identify and resolve design issues before the home is shipped. View and confirm your model during estimating with this collaborative viewer that gets you and your customer on the same page. Supply includes the leading EWP manufacturers’ design data and a traceable, verifiable BOM – on that can visually track the material used in the BIM. Precisely lay out the framing members in 3D – eliminate “guesstimates.” No need to learn multiple EWP design systems, MiTek Supply includes the leading EWP manufacturers’ design data. -
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Paradigm Estimate
WTS Paradigm
Paradigm Estimate construction takeoff services deliver fast and more accurate material takeoffs. It’s convenient takeoff technology that saves time, manages complexity, and differentiates your business. Paradigm Estimate uses artificial intelligence technology to help examine blueprints and generate an itemized material takeoff list. The list features the type, size, quantity, and application of construction materials required for an accurate bid. Faster, more accurate construction takeoff services that your customers can depend on. Reduce errors and rework with the combination of automated takeoff technology and construction expertise. Spend less time on bid preparation and free your salespeople to win more business. Paradigm Estimate allows you to customize and optimize your material lists, ensuring your takeoffs are accurate every time. It takes the speed of Paradigm Estimate takeoff service to keep up with your business. -
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BuzzBID
BuzzBID
BuzzBID will dramatically improve your estimating for drywall, metal framing, plaster, EIFS, acoustical ceilings, fireproofing, insulation, and painting. With extreme automation and intelligence built into every workflow, you have unprecedented flexibility to power through your takeoff process in record time with absolute confidence. Our application interface is built with a "feature layering" approach with a "keep it simple" layout. This makes it easy to understand for simple pricing estimates, but powerful layered features are intelligently exposed as you need them, to serve for more complex pricing estimates. BuzzBID specializes in takeoff software designed to bring efficiency and flexibility to a variety of industries. Efficiency, speed, and accuracy are vital to creating profitable, winning pricing estimates. Improve any one of these and you increase productivity. Increase all three and you have a game-changing solution.Starting Price: $100 per month -
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Bild AI
Bild AI
Bild AI is an innovative platform that leverages artificial intelligence to streamline the traditionally manual and error-prone process of interpreting construction blueprints. By ingesting blueprint files, Bild AI applies advanced computer vision models and large language models to extract detailed material quantities and cost estimates for components such as flooring, doors, and hardware. This automation enables builders to generate accurate bids more efficiently, allowing them to bid on up to ten times more projects with increased confidence in the precision of their estimates. Beyond estimation, Bild AI assists in ensuring code compliance by identifying potential issues before blueprint submission, thereby facilitating smoother permitting processes. The platform also enhances blueprint accuracy by detecting inconsistencies and validating adherence to relevant standards and regulations. -
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Drawer AI
Drawer AI
Drawer AI is the intelligent takeoff solution built to make electrical estimators faster, more accurate, and more competitive. It takes on the mundane tasks, like device detection, branch routing, and wire sizing, so you can focus on strategy, not symbols and routing. With visual tools to optimize designs and confidently propose value engineering options, Drawer AI works like an assistant estimator that never misses a detail. Fast, Accurate, and Estimator-Ready Takeoffs: - Lighting fixture takeoff - Power device takeoff - Automated tag linking - Panel schedule parsing - Rapid processing. - Automated Branch Routing - AI route optimization - Voltage drop calculations - Automated Stitching Key Benefits Save hours with automated takeoffs and routing — Cut processing time from hours to minutes using AI-powered detection and layout generation. Improve accuracy, reduce manual errors — Ensure consistent, reliable counts and circuit layouts across every project.Starting Price: $150/month -
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MeltPlan
MeltPlan
MeltPlan is a preconstruction-technology company focused on transforming some of the most tedious and time-consuming workflows in the built environment through deeply construction-aware AI. The company is building a unified platform, currently centered on solving two core problems with Melt Code and Melt Takeoff. Each solution addresses critical bottlenecks that slow down architects, engineers, and contractors throughout design and preconstruction, where decisions have the greatest impact on cost, feasibility, and overall project outcomes. The company’s flagship product, Melt Code, is an AI-powered building code research and compliance assistant designed to eliminate the hours that professionals spend flipping through code books or navigating fragmented, jurisdiction-specific websites. -
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RIB 4.0
RIB Software
RIB 4.0 is a cloud-based 5D BIM enterprise platform that redefines the management of building and construction business in the era of Industry 4.0. Integrating with cloud computing, 5D BIM, big data, modular construction, smart SCM, virtual into physical technologies, etc., RIB 4.0 provides a web-based collaborative platform that connects people, machines, and data for fully digitalized management of enterprise wide projects throughout the construction life cycle. It opens up infinite opportunities for leading companies to embrace agile business and drive productivity. -
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BuilderEdge
BuilderEdge
BuilderEdge is a holistic construction management platform that easily integrates with existing construction and accounting tools, allowing for real-time insight and management over all teams, projects, and the organization from one interface. Customizable dashboards, reports, and notifications allow better business decisions to be made for the Company, not just a project. -
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Cubicost TAS
MagiCAD Construction Solutions
One click to complete quantity takeoff based on the model. Deal with variations quickly and efficiently. TAS is the only quantity takeoff software that enables the editing of BIM models and supports imports. Get rich quantity reports split by floor, room, zone or type exportable straight to Excel. One click to complete quantity takeoff based on the model. Deal with variations quickly and efficiently. TAS is the only quantity takeoff software that enables the editing of BIM models, and supports the direct import of IFC, DWG and PDF drawings to build 3D models efficiently. Built-in local measurement methods, which has been proved by users from many countries. Deduct automatically based on the relations among elements in BIM model to ensure calculation accuracy. Generate reports by floor, element type or other conditions. Unique Reversely Check helps to trace the origin of quantities in BIM models, making it easy to check and modify quantities. -
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SOFTScale
ROCTEK International
Let your building come to life in 3D and get the structural quantities you need. SOFTScale covers everything from roofing, to flooring, and everything in between. It even allows multiple sheets of the same dimension. Export your quantities to Excel or any spreadsheet and get back to building. Get your basic structural measurements fast across multiple pages with SOFTScale LT. Lengths, counts, and areas have never been simpler. Create custom measurements specific to your needs. Export quantities to spreadsheets or Excel. Need more in depth structural takeoff quantities? SOFTScale will let you tackle floor tiles, footings, ceiling tiles, roofing, walls, columns, and more. Handle multiple sheets and export your quantities. Take it for a test drive today and start bidding with confidence. Let us show you how you can save time and money with on-screen training. Framed and concrete walls. Floor and ceiling joists.Starting Price: $795.00/one-time/user -
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Electrical Plan Takeoff
Vision InfoSoft
Maximize your Electrical Bid Manager™ software experience. Our digital plan takeoff options give you the best possible tools for counting directly from your PDF, JPG, TIFF, or CAD plan files. Takeoff using the same estimating database built into Electrical Bid Manager™. Use both items and assemblies. You can also start taking off directly from Electrical Bid Manager's takeoff modules. Start your bid sooner with the electronic drawing files. No need to order expensive prints or plots of the electric plans. Track changes to plans by overlaying two versions of same page. Additions and deletions will be highlighted. Now you can quickly adjust your takeoff accordingly. Manage and organize your takeoffs with color-coded takeoff markers and easy-to-use takeoff edit tools. Add to existing takeoff counts, change a linear length measurement or remove a takeoff altogether. Everything is synced to your bid. -
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SmartBid
ConstructConnect
Tell us about your business and we’ll show you how you can bid better. Plans and specs are automatically scanned to add and organize your trades. Identify the most responsive subcontractors from the largest network in the U.S. and Canada to ensure complete bid coverage. Find the best projects with personalized recommendations based on your preferences. Easily track and share project information with your team. Seamlessly transition to performing digital takeoffs. Get actionable, data-driven insights and trends to improve your specification rate. Search plans and specs to identify projects needing your products and better manage your pipeline while on the go. Build custom communications or use our template library to send invitations to bid from one centralized location. Receive bid proposals, send requests for more information, and know the progress of your subcontractors’ bids at all times. -
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MAGNET Office Takeoff
Topcon Positioning Systems
With this field, cloud and office software suite, combined with our state-of-the-art instruments and machine control, you can create and access the right data, in the right place, all the time. Our field software is known for being easy to learn and use, and yet powerful enough to meet even the most complex positioning challenges. This office companion to our field solutions generates 3D designs and manages project datasets to improve site management. Streamlined earthworks, paving and surveying workflow applications. Takeoff, 3D constructible model, and survey software. 3D constructible model and survey software. Survey data processing and field-to-finish deliverables. Site layout file preparation. Raw survey data adjustments and processing. Cloud platform to publish and share 3D reality capture data. Process, combine and analyze 3D point clouds from multiple sensors. Machine control file type conversion. -
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Causeway CATO
Causeway Technologies
From feasibility estimating to cost planning, BIM take off and life cycle costing, Causeway's integrated cost management platform provides a single solution to meet the needs of major cost consultants and smaller practices across the globe. Optimize the accuracy and timeliness of your cost planning and cost management. Causeway’s CATO cost planning suite provides a comprehensive solution for cost consultants, enabling cost advice and management to be provided quickly, consistently and at the lowest price. Developed in close collaboration with leading QS professionals, CATO offers a modular suite of tools that allows you to select the functionality your business needs, as and when you need it, including automated measurement tools for CAD drawings and BIM Models. The market-leading cost management suite is now available in bundles, providing an end-to-end solution to businesses of all sizes, on an affordable subscription basis. -
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DirtLogic Earthwork Take-Offs
DirtLogic
DirtLogic’s Take-off services allow for grading accuracy within about a hundredth of an inch. It is the process of turning a 2-D grading plan into a 3-D earthwork take-off used by contractors to submit project bids. The take-off compares the existing topography with the proposed design/sub-grade to provide precise cut and fill calculations. This means that a contractor looking at a raw piece of land will be able to know, almost to the cubic yard, how much dirt will need to be moved away or added, for construction to begin. Reduce investment inexpensive computer systems that require additional overhead to operate and maintain. Precise earthwork quantities supported by our sophisticated system of checks and balances religiously followed on each job. Quickly and easily prevent and solve earthwork quantity disputes by utilizing DirtLogic as a neutral third party. -
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Bobyard
Bobyard
Bobyard is an AI-powered takeoff and estimating platform built specifically for landscaping contractors. It helps teams speed up every stage of the bidding process by automating measurements, quantities, and plan analysis. Bobyard supports advanced features such as irrigation and linear measurement, symbol counting, polygon detection, and aerial takeoffs from satellite imagery. The platform includes an intelligent spec and RFI chatbot that delivers instant answers by analyzing plans and specification documents. Users can organize all takeoff data in a clean, editable estimate table and export pricing quickly. Bobyard also provides tools for plan comparison, pattern search, callout detection, and edge finding to improve accuracy and version control. With expert onboarding and hands-on support, Bobyard helps landscapers submit bids faster and win more jobs. -
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Digital Screen TakeOff
Global Resource Solution Technologies
With more than 80 years of combined industry expertise, GRS Tech offers a robust, completely integrated estimating system. With GRS Tech, electrical contractors have a modular system that can grow with the company, with multiple configurations available to meet the needs of the business even when those needs evolve. Available applications include powerful takeoff, estimating, NEC Code calculation and optional material pricing and catalog page updates accessible from your smart phone. This comprehensive, affordable package is accessible 24/7 via any device with an internet connection, including smart phones. This is great for users in the field, who can get pricing, view catalog pages or drawings and run a NEC Code calculation all from their mobile device. It's best suited for electrical contractors with less than a million in revenue. -
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Ziatek Power Takeoff
Zaitek
Ziatek Power Takeoff is the leading tool for construction cost estimators who need fast, accurate quantities from paper or electronic drawings or laser- acquired field measurements. By combining ease-of-use with unmatched power and sophistication, this system delivers capabilities that no other programs offer! Ziatek Power Takeoff links quantities to any Windows program with push-of-a-button simplicity, rendering it the most universal takeoff program in the world. Easy-to-use menu pad is active in Power Takeoff and in any estimating application! The menu pad offers features that allow the user to navigate in other programs with the digitizer pen, reducing the need to switch to mouse and keyboard for program operation. -
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WIZZCAD
WIZZCAD
The best of technology serving the Smart Building. A unique collaborative platform for the digital transformation of all your projects, from design to maintenance. Start your project well thanks to good information management, suitable, complete and ergonomic tools. Connect all the actors of your construction projects around powerful site monitoring tools. Pilot and master operation and maintenance of your buildings thanks to a real decision-making tool. Optimize the monitoring of your work sites in the busy environment and interact with the occupants. WIZZCAD supports construction and real estate players in their digital transformation to help them build quality projects, safely, respecting deadlines and the budget. Import and manage all documents of a project, regardless of its format: technical, administrative, financial, legal documents, images, 2D plans, 3D models. -
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Trimble Accubid Anywhere
Trimble
One easy subscription does it all. Trimble® Accubid® Anywhere gives you all the benefits of estimating, change management, and pricing in one easy-to-manage subscription in the cloud. Estimators and project managers from different offices have access to the same items, assemblies, and projects whenever they need them. Eliminate large upfront costs with one consistent subscription — allowing you to better manage your cash flow. Let us take care of the details, like encryption protocols and disaster protection. All you need is an internet connection.
