Keeping in mind the crucial requirements of quantity estimation, Bluebeam take-off software has developed the best tools for estimating services and preparation of construction proposals. Any mistake in calculation can lead to bidding loss. BluebeamĪccuracy in construction estimation is critical if you want to win projects with profit. It is economical and user-friendly quantity takeoff software that can improve work efficiency and bring more profit to your company. The drawback of PlanSwift is that it is not available for MAC users. This software can be installed on Windows system and requires a minimum ram of 4GB. You can get professional training for the PlanSwift for a reasonable price, i.e., $295. The software costs only a one-time download fee. Once the trial gets finished or expired, you have to buy the software for $1,195. You can download PlanSwift free trial for 14 days. You can use PlanSwift plugins for quick estimation of plumbing items, drywall, sloped flooring, landscapes, etc. Adjust the rates to get the final bidding price of the project. So now you have the complete editable BOQ in the excel spreadsheet. Once the takeoff is done, set the unit rate for each and every line item and simply export the quantity takeoff in excel format.

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