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AI-POWERED DRYWALL TAKEOFF AND ESTIMATING SOFTWARE

Bid 3X more jobs with AI-powered drywall estimating software

Beam AI is the best drywall takeoff software, delivering accurate takeoffs in 24–72 hours with instant Excel-based drywall estimates and a human-in-the-loop QA process. Never miss another bid, even during peak season, with our drywall estimator software.

20M+ hours

across multiple trades to help contractors bid 3X more jobs

Featured in

Rated 4.9/5 across

for empowering teams to estimate with confidence

100% done-for-you drywall takeoff services and drywall estimation

Accurate, ready-to-bid drywall estimates and takeoffs in 24–72 hours, delivered after review by our QA team. The human QA layer makes Beam AI the top choice for the best construction estimating software in the market.

HVAC mechanical takeoff sheet with ductwork layout, flex duct schematics, and air takeoff showing accurate HVAC duct quantity takeoff for MEP contractors.

Upload drywall plans in PDF format

Drop your drawings, specs, legends, including drywall sheets, studs, insulation coordination, and finishing requirements.

Confirm the scope of work for your drywall takeoff

The drywall scope will already include materials needed for your supplied trade. Just check to confirm. If the contractor has unusual packaging, quantity breakdowns, or preferences, list them under “Project-Specific Deviations.”

AI does the drywall quantity takeoffs and estimation for you

Our AI engine extracts all relevant quantities and does drywall material takeoffs. Our QA experts review every drywall takeoff to validate AI’s work. Get Excel-based estimates instantly with clear material and labor costs.

Beam AI pricing plan

Beam AI helps your team bid more work, save time on estimating, and scale bid capacity with AI construction takeoffs & estimates.

Do It Yourself

Starts at

$8K

annual license
per trade

Available for HVAC, Plumbing & Steel

Get Started

Do your own takeoffs with AI software

In-platform estimates

Free, unlimited, and on-demand training

Dedicated support team

Done For You

Starts at

$25K

annual
license

Based on trade and volume

Get Started

Bid-ready takeoffs, QA-checked & Done For You

Get up to 2 takeoffs processed in parallel

Available for all trades

Do It Yourself software access

In-platform estimates

Bid Management tools

Dedicated support team

Enterprise plan

Talk to us for custom pricing

Get Started

Get more takeoffs processed in parallel

Higher usage limit as per your requirements

Customized takeoff and estimate Excel format

Priority access at high-traffic times

Dedicated support team: In-person & online

FAQs

What makes Beam AI the best drywall construction estimating software?

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Beam AI combines AI-powered quantity extraction, expert QA review, and fast turnaround times to help contractors generate accurate drywall takeoffs and estimates. Unlike traditional tools, our platform delivers ready-to-bid Excel outputs while reducing the manual effort typically associated with drywall construction estimating software.

Does Beam AI include a drywall estimate calculator?

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Yes. Every project includes detailed quantity breakdowns and pricing outputs that function like a drywall estimate calculator, helping contractors quickly understand labor and material costs before submitting bids.

Can Beam AI replace a drywall takeoff calculator, spreadsheet, or template?

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Absolutely. Beam AI automates the work typically performed with a drywall takeoff calculator, drywall takeoff spreadsheet, or drywall takeoff template. Instead of manually calculating quantities, users receive accurate takeoffs and estimates in Excel-ready formats.

Is Beam AI a good alternative to a drywall estimator tool or a drywall project estimator?

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Yes. Beam AI serves as a comprehensive drywall estimator tool and project estimator, allowing contractors and estimators to handle more bids without spending hours measuring plans and manually calculating quantities.

Can Beam AI perform a drywall takeoff from blueprint drawings?

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Yes. Simply upload your PDF plans and specifications. Beam AI automatically performs a drywall takeoff from blueprint documents, identifying quantities, materials, and scope requirements before generating an estimate.

Is Beam AI available as drywall estimate software and drywall takeoff software for Mac users?

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Yes. Beam AI is cloud-based drywall estimate software that runs in a web browser and can be accessed on Windows or Mac as drywall takeoff software, without requiring any local installation. Which means you can use Beam AI from anywhere, and on any device, for your drywall installation services.

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