Construction estimating has come a long way since the days of onsite estimating and desktop takeoff. The new tech is now facilitating the growth of construction companies, accelerating estimation, streamlining bid management, and enabling you to bid more projects, while saving precious time and money. In the prevailing age of cloud-based digital takeoff, your willingness […]

Takeoffs are integral to the bidding process. Before you bid, you need to figure out the types and quantities of different materials you may require for the job. You also have to determine the labor costs and accumulate other aspects as well such as complexity of the project and unexpected events. This will lead to […]

The American Dream Miami mega-mall, theme park and hotel, expected to be the largest indoor theme park and mall in the US, when completed by 2023, is in its final stretch of approvals. On May 17, the Miami-Dade County Commission has scheduled the final vote on the project. The proposed mall is set to dwarf […]

US-based Buckeye Partner has entered into a joint venture with Phillips 66 Partners and Andeavor to develop a new open access marine terminal in Ingleside, Texas.  The participants plan to construct a South Texas Gateway Terminal on a 212 acre waterfront parcel at the mouth of Corpus Christi Bay. The terminal will offer 3.4 million […]

Have you been completing your concrete estimate by hand using blueprints or doing onsite measurements? If so, there are solutions that can make your job easier every day. With less than 30 mins of training, you could be calculating the total square foot of an area and the total cubic yards of concrete in a […]

You cannot remain immune to the paradigm changes around you and yet hope to run ahead of the competition, can you? As a construction company, you need to respond with readiness to the fast-paced advancements in digital technology, that have seen every component of the industry getting transformed. The key technology-driven shifts in the industry […]

For years, I spent hundreds, if not thousands of dollars per project on printing blueprints. With the national average of $1.09 per page for a 24”x36” B&W blueprint to be printed and an average project size of 70 sheets, with a minimum of 2 sets required, I found the cost can quickly become more than […]

With constant improvements in technology the art of completing a roof takeoff is getting easier by the day. With products like Square Takeoff, you can load in a roofing plan and complete a roof takeoff using the pitch/slope of the roof and calculate total SqFt in a 1/3 of the time with a high level […]

Since the launch of Square Takeoff, we have always took pride in the fact that we always enjoy listening to our customers on what new features they would like to see in the product. Is there a tool or method that Square Takeoff could add that would make your next takeoff or estimate even easier? […]

To upload your digital files simply browse to your files or drag and drop the items onto the page. You can upload many digital file formats such as PDF, Jpeg, PNG and many more. When done select the Continue Button. Once your files are uploaded you will be able to start your takeoff. To see the status of the files uploaded, simply […]