The #1 AI takeoff software for contractors

Beam AI leverages the most cutting-edge Artificial intelligence built for construction to fully automate takeoffs. Reclaim 90% of time spent on takeoffs to focus on building a competitive bid.

AI takeoff software that does the takeoff for you - just like your Junior Estimator

Reclaim 30-50% of the time during a bid cycle which is spent just on doing takeoffs manually
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Your takeoff software keeps you away from your bids. And your Customer.

Most takeoff software is manual and requires significant time and effort to operate
Too much time spent on coordinating with vendors & customers icon
This leaves you with inadequate time to coordinate with your trade-partners, GCs, & customers
Missing out on new bid opportunities due to limited bandwidth icon
You miss out on new bid opportunities due to limited estimating bandwidth
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Not enough time to refine your estimates, improve scoping, and for value engineering
Reclaim 90% of the time spent on takeoffs using Beam AI takeoff software
Set up a takeoff in less than 2 minutes & let Beam AI do the takeoff for you
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Type in your scope of work
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Beam AI generates the takeoff for you

Less Takeoffs. More Bids. With Beam AI

An AI takeoff software that does the takeoffs for you - so that you don’t have to
Concrete & Rebar
Get accurate quantities of concrete and rebar for all structural elements including foundations, beams, columns and more. Join contractors like G2 Concrete, Century Concrete who are saving 90% time on takeoffs with AI.
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HVAC & Mechanical
All ducts, piping, fittings, and equipment taken off for you with high accuracy to help you focus on customer requirements & value engineering. Never turn down a bid opportunity again with auto-generated takeoffs. 
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Plumbing
Completely done for you takeoffs for piping, equipment, and fittings with high precision. Spend more time on aligning with customer requirements and less time on takeoffs. Send out up to 30% more bids.
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Electrical
Beam AI reads plans and specs to take off electrical quantities like lighting fixtures, receptacles, panels, branches, and feeders. Saves you 90% time on your electrical takeoffs with Beam AI.
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Drywall
All quantities taken off for you including drywall, framing, insulation and more with 99%+ accuracy so that you don’t have to! Focus on aligning your quote with customer requirements. Refine your estimates & scope better. 
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Lumber Framing
Beam AI is the absolutely-zero-manual-effort lumber AI takeoff software. Get 100% automated takeoffs for framing quantities, including joists, ladder framing, canopy, roof trusses, sheathing and more
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Masonry
Get accurate quantities of concrete and rebar for all structural elements including foundations, beams, columns and more. Join contractors like G2 Concrete, Century Concrete who are saving 90% time on takeoffs with AI.
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Flooring
All kinds of flooring quantities taken off for you including the name of the manufacturer and other specs with 99%+ accuracy so that you don’t have to! Join the league of Contractors who are ditching PlanSwift for AI.
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Paving
Fully automated takeoffs for asphalt, concrete sidewalk, curbs, and cyd quantities for base and sub-base. With more time to refine estimates and provide value engineering, you close more than ever before.
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Landscape & Irrigation
Save 90% time on takeoffs with Beam AI as it provides you with quantities of lawn, mulch beds, gravel beds, count of trees and plants. Spend more time on coordinating with your customer and vendors.
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Roofing
Beam AI is the number one AI-automated roofing takeoff software. Save 90% time on roofing takeoffs vs. PlanSwift. Say goodbye to the long hours spent on taking off roofing plans!
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Earthwork
Save 90% time on takeoffs with Beam AI as it provides you with the cyd for cut, fill, native, bedding & cover. With more time to refine estimates and provide value engineering, you close more than ever before.
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Painting
Completely done-for-you painting takeoffs with all the specs and 99%+ accuracy so that you don’t have to! Focus on aligning your quote with customer requirements.
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Utility & Civil
Beam AI auto-detects all kinds of piping, their sizes, material types from plans and profiles. Concrete volumes and rebar lbs broken down by size. Always be the first-quote-out while being competitive.
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Structural Steel
Beam AI is the only absolutely-zero-manual-effort steel takeoff software. All steel quantities for all structural elements including beams, columns, connections, frames and more - taken off for you with 99%+ accuracy.
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General Contractor
Beam AI automates takeoffs for all trades, helping General Contractors cut down the time spent on takeoffs by 90%. Focus on levelling your bids, refining your estimates and providing value engineering instead.
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Your words, not ours
Beam AI enables your Estimating Team to scale effortlessly
John C Meyer
"Helped me win a multi-million $ bid"
Beam AI has helped me save at least 90% time on takeoffs. It's highly accurate - it helped me win a multi-million $ bid by a margin of a few thousand dollars. Now I'm able to focus on refining my estimates instead of spending hours on takeoffs. Kudos to Beam AI for the great product!
John C Meyer
Project Manager & Business Development Services, Legacy Companies, Inc
John C Meyer
"Beam AI allowing me to handle more projects efficiently"
I've had a fantastic experience using Beam AI! This tool has significantly cut down the time it takes me to prepare bids, allowing me to handle more projects efficiently. The accuracy of the takeoffs is remarkable, ensuring that my bids are competitive and precise. Additionally, the team at Beam AI is wonderful to work with; they are supportive and always willing to help. I highly recommend Beam AI to anyone looking to streamline their bidding process and improve accuracy.
Kelly Chamberlin
National Director, Sales & Marketing at Insulated Wall Holdings LLC DBA Wally Walls
John C Meyer
"They take it to a level of art"
“Beam AI has proven to us that their AI is more than capable of handling the most complicated and detailed takeoffs beyond perfection... They take it to a level of art. The Takeoff presentation is so stunning I want to print out large scale reproductions to hang around the office so I can admire their architectural beauty all day long. We are BEAM believers!”
Bram Bessoff
ADG Services
John C Meyer
"Beam AI's software enables me to prepare more bids than my competition"
"Using Beam AI's automated takeoff software has significantly improved our estimating process. It has allowed me to keep up with the 3 to 4 invitations I get a day. Beam AI's software enables me to prepare more bids than my competition, and I am the only one in my company preparing the estimations. The accuracy it provides has saved us a tremendous amount of time and effort. We have already begun to see our first successful bid with Beam - which we wouldn't have won without it. We appreciate the excellent service that Beam AI provides."
Philip Butler
Spalding Concrete Company
John C Meyer
"Saves a lot of our time enhancing our productivity"
We’ve been using Beam AI’s takeoff software for a few months now, and we’re happy to use it over and over again because it helps share our workload and meet deadlines. Beam AI is reliable in terms of its accuracy and timeframes. It saves a lot of our time enhancing our productivity during busier working days. The software is very easy to use, and the initial training made it easy to get started. We highly recommend Beam AI!
Asmitha Sathyan
Jack Engineering
John C Meyer
"Incredible accuracy and fast support—Beam AI never lets me down"
"Beam AI has been an absolute game-changer for my business. Their platform's auto-generated takeoffs are incredibly accurate, providing near flawless information every time. I rely on their data to ensure my bids are competitive, and they've never let me down. The one time I encountered an issue, their team responded immediately, resolving it in no time and ensuring my bid stayed on track. Their dedication to customer success is unmatched, and I couldn’t recommend them more!"
Steve Conley
Omnia Site Management

Why contractors are choosing Beam AI over other AI takeoff software

Save 90% time with done-for-you concrete takeoffs
The most advanced AI with end-to-end automation
With Beam AI, the only thing you’ll need to do is to upload your plans & specs and hit ‘Proceed.’ Its AI scans all the plans, elevations, section details and specs to take off quantities and auto-label them. It does all calculations like area, volume, rebar, framing assemblies and more. Save 90% time & focus on refining your estimates, and coordinating with your GC and vendors.
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Spend more time coordinating with your customer and vendors
Works for all trades
Never turn down a bid opportunity again with auto-generated  takeoffs. Whether it’s a concrete takeoff, earthwork or an HVAC job, Beam AI is all in - so that you don’t have to spend hours filling in the gap. Always be the first-quote-out with the most accurate takeoff quantities. Scale effortlessly as you send out up to 30% more estimates without a sweat. Qualify better.
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Win more jobs & be the first-quote-out
Building a bid was never easier
Beam AI is the estimating companion you’ve been waiting for. It’s AI automatically detects discrepancies between different pages of a planset and calls it out for you. Tired of taking off plan revisions? Beam AI’s advanced AI quantifies the changes on revisions for your ease of reference. Beam AI is built to help you bid competitively and stand out against other Subs.
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Spend more time coordinating with your customer and vendors
In-built quality assurance for 99%+ accuracy
Beam AI combines the power of AI with human oversight. Every takeoff generated by our robust AI is meticulously checked for accuracy by our skilled Quality Assurance team. This ensures the takeoff is 99%+ accurate - so that you don’t have to spend hours reviewing the takeoff and making corrections. You can rely on Beam AI to deliver verified quantities that you can trust.
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Beam AI is 100% secure
Experience the highest standards of data security with Beam AI, a SOC 2 Type 2 compliant platform. Our software is also ISO 27001 certified, guaranteeing top-tier information security management. Try Beam AI today!
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Bids move fast. Beam AI moves faster.

Cutting edge Artificial Intelligence that helps you build competitive estimates
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Get addenda processed like hot cakes

With done-for-you takeoffs, there is no need to spend hours to see what changed. Just throw it all into Beam AI and let it auto-detect the quantity changes for you.
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Get each every quantity - the way you want it

Beam AI is your junior that does all derivative calculations, including concrete cyd, rebar tons, sheet metal lbs, walls sqft, and much more.
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Make all the adjustments you need with advanced editing toolbar

Once you get the takeoff back, review and make adjustments as you go. Tag and group quantities together, and ship them out to vendors/subs.
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Export the takeoff in Excel, PDF & via shareable link

Export takeoffs in excel to build your estimates. Present high quality branded PDFs during customer presentations. Send takeoffs via a link.

Why Beam AI is the #1 takeoff software

Beam AI
Other takeoff software
Collaboration within your team
Cloud-based software
100% done-for-you quantity takeoffs
Auto-detection of spec details and keyed notes
No need to read through 100s of sheets in the plan sets
Quality check on takeoffs before they get delivered back to you
Get multiple addenda taken off with auto-detected changes

Why Beam AI is the #1 takeoff software

Other takeoff softwares
Beam AI
Collaboration within you team
Cloud-based software
100% done-for-you quantity takeoffs
Auto-detection of spec details and keyed notes
No need to read through 100s of sheets in the plan sets
Quality check on takeoffs before they get delivered back to you
Get multiple addenda taken off with auto-detected changes

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The only 100% automated construction takeoff software

Frequently asked questions

Why are automated blueprint takeoffs needed?

Blueprint takeoff software traces blueprints so that you don't have to. It determines the quantities of materials for you using cutting-edge AI technology, saving 90% of your time otherwise spent on takeoffs. You can process up to 30% more takeoffs with Beam AI without any additional effort.

Can I try out the software for free?

Absolutely! Book a demo with us and then our product expert will set up a free trial for you.

What does the pricing structure look like?

Beam AI operates on an annual subscription model, granting you credits in the form of workable sheets for your takeoffs. The annual subscription is built to meet your requirements.

How does an AI-based takeoff software work?

Our AI-based takeoff software automates the tracing of plan docs and calculation of all material quantities for you. All you need to do is to upload the plans on our platform, define the scope of work, and hit Proceed! Once the AI does the takeoff, the AI-generated takeoff goes through a Quality Assurance step where it is reviewed to ensure everything is accurate and matches the scope you provide during the set up.