Best Takeoff Software in South America
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What is Takeoff Software in South America?
Takeoff software helps construction professionals accurately measure and quantify materials, labor, and costs directly from digital blueprints or plans. It automates the manual process of estimating project requirements by converting 2D or 3D drawings into precise data for bidding and cost estimation. The platform improves accuracy, reduces errors, and speeds up preconstruction workflows. With cloud-based collaboration features, teams can share takeoff data, update quantities in real time, and integrate results with estimating or project management tools. Ultimately, takeoff software enables contractors, estimators, and builders to create faster, more competitive, and data-driven bids. Compare and read user reviews of the best Takeoff software in South America currently available using the table below. This list is updated regularly.
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Bidtracer
Bidtracer
Bidtracer has been built specifically for the MEP/BAC industry for both construction and service side including but not limited to CRM, Bid Management, Invitation to Bid, BAC Estimating, BAC Engineering, Project Management, Service Agreement, Service Work Orders, Service Repair, Service Projects all built natively in the cloud. Estimating/engineering established live pricing with numerous manufacturers such as JCI, Distech Controls, ABB, Carrier, ALC and many peripheral distributors such as Kele, Alps, Belimo, Siral, Bray. If you haven’t imported it yet, we can import it multiple times throughout the year. Our system caters to businesses of all sizes and accommodates users from various roles such as: estimators, engineers, PMs, sales, executive, and field workers. It includes rich reporting features with customizable reports, charts, and graphs to enable companies to analyze their data in real-time.Starting Price: $60.00/month/user -
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Buildertrend
Buildertrend
Buildertrend is the leading residential construction project management software trusted by home builders, remodelers and specialty contractors. Since 2006, we’ve empowered contractors to take control of projects and bring efficiency, organization and seamless communication to their businesses. Builders can manage jobs, sales, finances, materials, client relationships and more on one convenient platform. More than one million users across over 100 countries have chosen Buildertrend as their preferred platform for real-time collaboration throughout the building process. Our software helps construction professionals complete more projects while reducing delays, eliminating costly errors and increasing customer satisfaction. Buildertrend also provides integrations with other valuable software like QuickBooks, Xero, HubSpot, Salesforce, Gusto, The Home Depot’s Pro Xtra loyalty program and GreenSky. -
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Autodesk Construction Cloud
Autodesk Construction Cloud
Autodesk Construction Cloud connects workflows, teams and data at every stage of construction to reduce risk, maximize efficiency, and increase profits. Keep projects on track by allowing teams to collaborate, connect and integrate with the most up-to-date schedule. Easily access short, on-demand courses from any device to help you use any Autodesk Construction Cloud product! Bring every project team together from design to turnover on a single construction software solution. Connect workflows and collaborate securely from a single source of truth. Seamlessly collaborate with powerful, simple software that connects critical workflows. Linked workflows move information between teams quickly, and critical context doesn’t get lost along the way. Plan, escalate and resolve work, all in one place. Powerful, purpose-built tools for all construction stakeholders. Model the right workflows for your projects and easily manage how information is shared with partners, securely.Starting Price: $25.30 per month -
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RIB Candy
RIB Software
RIB Candy is the leading construction management software suite, designed for the estimation and control of built environment projects. Unique and powerful, Candy has been developed to the industry’s requirement - from take-off to pricing and planning a project, controlling at site level through to the final certificate. Features include project Estimating, Quantity Take-off (QTO), Planning, Forecasting, Cash Flow, Valuations, Subcontract Management and Cost & Allowable.Starting Price: $200 -
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Ventus
Vertical Market Software
The VMS Job Costing & Estimating suite of applications is one of the most powerful and popular features in our product offerings. We can help you from start to finish. Contractors, ranging from General Contractors to large scale Mechanical Contractors, use our Job Costing system to control costs and processes throughout all aspects of the job. Whether you need accounting detail, the ability to manage change orders, track material, control labor costs, review your job position, control documents, or even review certified payroll reports, the VMS Construction Management suite will help you maximize your profits. VMS Service Management is a one source solution that combines electronic dispatching, preventative maintenance scheduling with tasking, service contract administration billing and field mobile invoicing.Starting Price: $5000 -
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HBXL Take-off & Estimate Kit
HBXL Building Software
Throw your scale ruler away. Bin the plan wheel. We say, why take-off with the pricing still to do, when this clever, easy to use, software kit can give you the cost too - at the click of a button. Your quote will be spot on, in the hands of the customer faster, and the automatically generated reports will help you manage the job. Relentless? Your traced, measured and counted building plan becomes an estimate in a couple of clicks. The dashboard gives valuable info on your projects that will actively help you run your business. You have a huge choice of regularly price-checked materials (we’re not tied to one merchant). Charge it right. 100% accurate calculators quantify everything. Nothing’s forgotten. Don’t sub your customer. Charge it right. You get the latest material prices and the 100% accurate calculators quantify everything.Starting Price: $1499 one-time payment -
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Methvin
Methvin
Methvin is a Collaborative Portal for Clients and Contractors. Shift from the adversary approach of managing clients to one of open communications. This will foster and improve relationships and outcomes for both parties. The shared goals will establish the basis for a motivated team and encourage individual contribution to the end goal of delivering your project on-budget and on-time. Methvin Agile is a project management tool that enables you to visually organize your project in a way better and easier than other expensive software packages. Methvin Agile will provide you with a place to deposit and use critical drawings and documents. Relax knowing that once loaded, these cannot be deleted; but can be retired and replaced with a new version. Further to this, Agile will facilitate the management of incidents on site through to closure including: Management System Estimating Software Gantt Scheduler Takeoff tool Contract documentation Drawing register Client RFIsStarting Price: Free for single users -
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InsulationScope
InsulationScope
Enter the address or coordinates of a structure you'd like to measure. Simply enter the address of the structure you want to be measured and confirm the pin in is the correct spot. Select your structure type and add any auxiliary buildings needed (garages, sheds, pool houses, etc.). Select the type(s) of report you need for your structure, then add them to your cart. Use ScopeApp to collect field data quickly so that you can provide your customers with accurate estimates and reduce costly material overages. Watch the explainer video to see how it works or download it from the App Store or Google Play and start scoping. RoofScope works with leading construction, insurance, technology, and distribution companies to integrate our reporting data into your workflow. With a 99% accuracy rate and 12 hours or less turnaround time guarantees, RoofScope aerial measurement reports save you time and the hassles of having to re-measure a roof, recalculate data or hand-draft aerial takeoff reports.Starting Price: $89 per month -
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HCSS Plans
HCSS
Construction planning software built for the heavy civil contractor to improve efficiency and communication with the field. Perform digital takeoffs on drawings and send quantities directly to the field for easy communication with construction planning software through HCSS Plans. Clouds, links to callouts, and polygons draw crews’ attention to important details or changes. HCSS Plans makes sure you default to viewing the newest revision of each sheet to give you greater revision and version control. Also, upload new sheets in the office and make them instantly available to field supervisors as well as overlay versions and highlight changes quickly for easy revision comparison. 90 Day Proven Implementation Process. Proven implementation process on every HCSS software purchase. We’ll create a custom demo tailored to your needs to show how HCSS Plans can start solving your construction planning and communication problems immediately! -
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Cubit
Buildsoft
Cubit is a specialized estimating system with flexible functionality that allows you to estimate the way you want. Collect pricing information and save them as template price lists to control how your company prices jobs. Revisions to plans are overlaid on an existing plan you’ve already taken off. It allows you to edit plans as part of the revision process. By tracing directly over your imported plans, simple or complex quantity takeoffs are performed quickly and accurately. Cubit delivers a unique and natural solution for estimating building and construction projects. Cubit Estimating is a specialized estimating system with flexible functionality that allows you to estimate the way you want. It’s the only application that seamlessly integrates takeoff with estimating for an all-in-one solution we like to call Natural Estimating. It’s all laid out in one view, meaning the information is where you want it, when you need it.Starting Price: $995.00/one-time/user -
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TakeOff Plus
Contractors Software Group
Takeoff Plus is an integrated estimating software solution for home builders and contractors looking to expedite and manage their estimating, material takeoff, proposal/spec writing and the creation of purchase orders, subcontracts, work orders and RFQ’s. Takeoff Plus can be purchased as a stand-alone application or as part of the Plus Series, a single-entry CRM, estimating, scheduling, project management and job cost accounting system. Takeoff Plus can be accessed internally on your computer or via the Internet on any mobile device or laptop that has Internet connectivity. Why invest in stand-alone Estimating software when you can invest in fully integrated software from Contractors Software Group!Starting Price: $1995 one-time payment -
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Cert-In
Cert-In
Cert-In software is committed to expanding the commitment made to our customers to provide the finest quality, in state-of-the-art software tools, that will make it easy to manage a project from concept to completion. The Cert-In estimating systems have been recognized as one of the easiest to use and implement by electrical and mechanical contractors from all 50 states and many locations overseas. They are multi-platform products that operate in any Windows environment available. They are distributed completely and capable of operating on a single workstation or a network supporting multiple workstations. The estimating system when properly configured will support multiple estimators working on the same project at the same time. The database can be easily modified to contain components for any trade. It is a multi-platform program capable of operating any Windows environment. The program may be installed to operate as a single workstation or it may be installed on a network.Starting Price: $200 per month -
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Beam AI by Attentive.ai
Attentive.ai
Beam AI is a breakthrough AI-based, fully automated takeoff software for all your takeoff needs. Be it concrete, rebar, HVAC, formwork, joints, or electrical takeoffs–upload a plan, define work scope, & and automate the rest. With Beam AI, you’ll save 90% of your time on takeoffs, freeing up your bandwidth for other value-added activities. With end-to-end automation, you can process 30% more estimates, spend time refining them & do value engineering analysis. Try Beam AI and see for yourself.Starting Price: $299 -
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Go iLawn
Go iLawn
Get fast, precise property measurements with parcel boundaries using aerial and satellite imagery, all stored in the cloud. Optimize operations, make smarter decisions, and drive new levels of profitability and performance. Go iLawn and LandOne have evolved into their next generation to help landscapers collect, connect, and visualize essential data to bid, win, and service more jobs in less time. Gather accurate property measurements with precision measuring tools designed for landscape contractors to easily create takeoffs for maintenance work, design-build projects, enhancement opportunities, and more. Use high-resolution aerial imagery and PDF uploads to create fast, professional takeoffs. Calculate time, material, and cost estimates automatically as you measure with data imported from your own pricing database or the Aspire platform to save time and reduce errors caused by manual data entry. -
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Automeaure
Attentive AI
Automeasure by Attentive.ai is an AI-powered, cloud-based, automated property measurement software that measures properties based on aerial imagery and site plans. Over 800 field service businesses, across landscape maintenance, paving maintenance, snow management, and multi-site facilities maintenance industries trust Automeasure to save 95% of their time and bid on 50% more jobs with 98+% accuracy in estimates. On Automeasure, you can measure all kinds of properties—be they commercial, retail chains, or HoAs—with no size restriction. You can queue up to 10 property requests, and 2 takeoffs are processed at a time. For multi-site bids, you can submit your entire list of addresses at once, and we will deliver the portfolio directly to your inbox.Starting Price: $27 -
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On-Screen Takeoff
On Center Software
Generate and complete more bids accurately with On-Screen Takeoff, a construction estimating and takeoff platform. With On-Screen Takeoff, users can access tools for management of bids, project visibility, and estimation. On-Screen Takeoff has estimating features including cost databases by trade, electronic quote system, and accounting integration. On-Screen Takeoff supports file integration, 2D takeoff, and digitizer integration. On-Screen Takeoff is accessible via tablet technology. -
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SureCount
Conest Software Systems
SureCount is a comprehensive estimating, takeoff, and project management software solution. Created by Conest Software Systems, a leading provider of estimating and project management software, SureCount eliminates expensive reproduction costs, reduces takeoff time, and improves the way you estimate by allowing you to count and measure right on the screen. SureCount’s patented autocount feature automatically counts all symbol types in a simultaneous manner, thereby helping you save time in the overall estimating process. -
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Materials 4D
AGTEK Development
A graphical, on-screen takeoff system for contractors, Materials 4D combines intuitive data entry with flexible reporting, to speed your estimates of construction materials. Import plan data from Sitework 4D, or enter on-screen from TIF, PDF or CAD, Materials 4D measures areas, lengths and counts, and extends them into yards of concrete, tons of asphalt, lengths of guard rail, counts of your lights, and other cost items. Materials 4D reports and exports spreadsheet data by structure, material and phase of construction, and generates comprehensive geo-referenced graphical reports that can be emailed as PDFs, displayed on Google Earth or navigated on-site using your iPhone or Android device. Master Materials 4D in hours with expert, personalized, on-your-job training from AGTEK. -
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The Estimating EDGE
Estimating Edge
The only software for commercial roofing companies that provides an end-to-end automated solution for both takeoff and estimating, in a roofing software program. The EDGE™ professional roofing estimating software is both robust and powerful, yet easy enough to learn that most roofing contractors or professional estimators will be up and running in a week or less. The EDGE features: - Complete all-in-one roofing takeoff and cost-estimating software solution - Ability to measure tapered insulation and standing seam metal roofing - Calculations for fastener lengths - Customized pricing for local trade rates for accurate roofing bids - Complex calculations for materials and labor costs in real time The EDGE roofing business software was designed by experienced roofing professionals, and it shows. Not only is it remarkably intuitive, but it includes extensive databases of roofing-specific systems from manufacturers. -
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Autodesk Takeoff
Autodesk
Win more work with competitive bids that are generated from accurate estimates produced from integrated takeoffs and quantities. Align estimators and construction teams with cloud-based data management that ensures everyone is working from a single source of truth. Save time creating competitive bids by performing more accurate 2D takeoffs and generating automated quantities from 3D models. Capture the most detailed quantities to ensure the best project scope. Avoid rework by visualizing project scope in 3D, which allows a better understanding of design intent and constructibility issues. Leverage a single inventory of 2D + 3D quantities throughout the construction process. Estimating teams get simplified access to relevant construction documents, drawings, and 3D models, resulting in improved collaboration. Easily capture project scope with linear, count, and area takeoff. Generate multiple quantities and use custom formulas. -
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Takeoff Live
Takeoff Live
Takeoff Live is the most elegantly simple, affordable digital takeoff software on the market today. No digitizer or plan prints needed... you can even use a picture of your plans from your digital camera! Even if you've never used a computer before, you can use Takeoff Live. You can calculate square footage, lineal footage, and even volumes in seconds with a simple point and click. The software is intuitive, and still provides the power and flexibility you need. Go ahead, use the software for 14 days free...and of course, don't hesitate to contact us with any questions. Takeoff Live is the paperless way to make your job fast, simple and hassle free. Figuring how much of any material is needed can now be done faster than ever. No matter what your trade: concrete, framing, drywall, flooring, decking, electrical, painting, plumbing, mechanical, asphalt paving, lumber, carpet, masonry, roofing, tile, piping, etc.Starting Price: $249 one-time payment -
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BidBuilder
Digital Canal
Accurate estimating is the key to your financial success and investing in BidBuilder pays off in time saved, relationships preserved, and profit earned. Profit & Management, BidBuilder will also show you where you made money on a project, where you could have made more and where you didn’t make any profit so you can adjust accordingly and better manage your desired profit. BidBuilder is state of the art professional estimating software for builders and remodelers. With only a 2 hour learning curve and video help at your fingertips, it is extremely easy to learn. It contains a pre-loaded residential database of thousands of popular items and assemblies. The database contains material and labor pricing and is easily expanded and customized. With 50 pre-designed reports and a custom proposal creator you’re ready to win a project almost immediately. A direct link to QuickBooks is also available as is Craftsman’s regional pricing by zip code. -
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RIB costX
RIB Software
RIB costX® is used by many different quantity surveying, commercial/residential construction and subcontracting firms around the world because of its superior electronic takeoff capabilities and integrated workbooks. Some of the main features of RIB costX® include: • Measuring counts, lengths and areas with a single click • Support for scanned, PDF and CAD drawings, as well as 3D BIM models • Ability to compare drawings and highlight the changes to identify drawing variations • Live-linked, multi-level workbooks • Ability to hide or show different drawing layers depending on user preference • Ability to create unlimited rate libraries • Subcontractor comparison/Bid Day Tool for recording quotes and pricing -
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Pype
Pype
Pype’s suite of construction software solutions elevates your efficiency from preconstruction through closeout. AutoSpecs gives you immediate access to action submittals, product data, and more during precon. Throughout project planning and takeoff, the versioning tool easily keeps track of changes between multiple versions and identifies added, removed, and modified requirements. Automatically scan drawings for submittals, schedules, and more with SmartPlans, utilizing advanced Pype AI to identify potentially missing submittals. At the end of your project, use Closeout to automate the document collection process before turning over a polished and branded package to your client. As part of Autodesk Construction Cloud, Pype rounds out a comprehensive tech stack by automating critical workflows, reducing risk, and helping break down data silos across your entire project portfolio. -
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Rudy
Mintmesh
Rudy is a comprehensive digital platform for engineers, where they can execute and manage the entire process of technical evaluations. Artificial intelligence-based assistive technology for technical evaluations in minutes. Single system for all technical bid evaluation records, with global search and refer capability. Real-time circular collaboration with suppliers and engineers for immediate resolution of queries. Rudy, being a single system of record with a robust knowledge management engine, eliminates the need for Excel. Additionally, it enables advanced contextual search to find and re-use prior information for current projects. Rudy can consume, read and understand massive amounts of data in minutes from uploaded data sheets, material requisitions (MR) or supplier offers. Rudy automatically populates technical bid evaluation (TBE) templates and eliminates the need for multiple, manual data entry. -
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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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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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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.
