Beam AI Takeoff Software

Beam AI Takeoff Software

AI-driven construction takeoff software that streamlines estimating, reduces time, and boosts bid opportunities.

About Beam AI Takeoff Software

Beam AI is an intuitive, cloud-enabled AI-powered takeoff platform designed for general contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers. It automates the quantity extraction process, saving users up to 90% of their time and allowing them to submit bids on approximately 30% more projects. The software provides precise, automated takeoffs across various trades, including concrete, HVAC, electrical, and plumbing, enhancing project accuracy and efficiency.

How to Use

Upload your site plans in PDF format, specify the scope of work, and submit. Beam AI automatically extracts quantities, then an expert estimator reviews and delivers the detailed takeoff within 1-3 days.

Features

AI-enabled automated quantity takeoffs
Cloud-based platform for seamless access
Team collaboration features for project coordination
Automatic updates for multiple addenda and changes
Detection of specifications and annotated notes
Built-in quality assurance for accurate takeoffs

Use Cases

Optimizing bid strategies through value engineering
Enhancing takeoff precision for better estimates
Reducing estimation time for project bids
Automating quantity calculations for construction projects
Expanding bid volume without increasing overhead costs

Best For

Construction EstimatorsGeneral ContractorsSubcontractorsConstruction SuppliersBuilding Professionals

Pros

Provides highly accurate and automated takeoffs
Reduces takeoff time by up to 90%
Allows bidding on approximately 30% more projects
Supports multiple trades for comprehensive estimates
Accessible from anywhere via cloud technology

Cons

Delivery and review typically take 1-3 days
Requires plans to be uploaded in PDF format
Dependent on AI accuracy and estimator review process

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about Beam AI Takeoff Software

Which types of construction businesses benefit from Beam AI?
Beam AI serves general contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers/distributors in construction.
Does Beam AI support multiple trades?
Yes, it supports trades such as concrete, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, drywall, masonry, roofing, and more.
How much time can I save with Beam AI for takeoffs?
Beam AI can reduce your takeoff time by up to 90%, making estimating faster and more efficient.
How many additional bids can I submit using Beam AI?
Using Beam AI, you can bid on approximately 30% more projects without extra workload.
What is the process to generate accurate takeoffs?
Upload PDF site plans, define the scope, submit, and an expert estimator will review and deliver the takeoff in 1-3 days.