Carpentry takeoff and estimating software

Is it time to take your carpentry business to the next level? Buildxact is ready to get you there. 

From bid proposal through takeoff-to-invoice, Buildxact brings it all together into one easy-to-use software package. Cloud-based, so nothing to download or install. Use on any device, anywhere. 

Benefits of carpentry project takeoff & estimating software

Save time & money

No more late nights on the computer trying to get on top of everything. No more costly outsourcing and delays. Take control of your takeoffs and estimates in house so you can quote faster, with confidence. Complete carpentry project takeoffs 80% faster, quote 5x quicker and get more time back in your day.

Improve accuracy

Carpenters know that accurate estimates can make or break your business. We do, too! Measure for materials, labour, and plan project schedules without risky manual calculations or piles of paper everywhere. Build profitable bids in less time for everything from wood to fasteners even on complex assemblies.

Win more work

Get more profitable carpentry projects through the door with reliable digital quoting straight from your takeoffs & estimates. Stand out from the pack with fast responses, professional-looking quotes, and prompt communication with suppliers, other trades and homeowners.

Increase profitability

Be confident that your project is profitable from the first takeoff to final invoice. Simple carpentry, framing and woodworking job management tools mean you can track jobs and costs from start to finish so you’ll never miss a thing.

Reduce uncertainty

Remove the guesswork of your job’s profitability with a clear view of budgets in real-time. Easily integrate with your existing accounting software and sync invoices and purchase orders. It’s easy to get up and running. A lot less admin, and less risk of mistakes.

A better way to manage your
carpentry business

Buildxact acts as the centre of a carpenter’s construction and renovation business by managing leads, completing takeoffs, creating estimates, producing quotes, managing schedules and purchases, communicating with other contractors and invoicing customers.

Quick to get started with and easy-to-use, so you can start completing online takeoffs in as little as an hour. If you need a hand, our support team is just a message away.

Key features of Buildxact carpentry project software

Cloud-based | Instant access | Mobile-friendly 

Accurate online takeoffs

Upload your PDF plans and complete takeoffs online up to 80% faster than if done manually. 

Get accurate estimates even for complex structures.

Quickly generate takeoff data in cubic, lineal, square, and pitched measurements. 

Scale and measure seamlessly in just a few clicks and price jobs in one step with takeoffs automatically linked to item costs with direct connections to suppliers. 

Reusable estimate templates

Use our carpentry estimating software to create your estimates from pre-built templates including framing, fencing and extensions. 

Build custom templates to deliver estimates based on individual items, linear metre, and metre squared.

Once you have a library of custom templates, you’ll be able to quote faster for similar projects with just a few tweaks. No more starting from scratch each time a new job opportunity comes in. 

Quick, professional quotes

Make your business stand out with beautifully designed and detailed quotes using our carpentry estimating software.

Bring your quotes to life by including images like planks, doors, shelving or other custom wood elements.

Quote quickly and accurately based on your estimate and supercharge your RFQ process with suppliers and contractors.

Easy job management and scheduling

Our comprehensive carpentry job management tools allow you to see all aspects of your construction project from easy-to-use dashboards.

Save time by building your schedule directly from your estimate and track purchase orders with timber stores and other suppliers.

Keep your entire team in the loop with automated email and text reminders.

Simple cost tracking and accounting

Track your woodworking, framing, cabinetry and other project budgets in real time from any device, anywhere. Nothing to download or install makes sharing and collaborating simple.

Create purchase orders and work orders in one simple dashboard and have peace of mind that you’re across all job budgets.

Easily integrate your existing accounting software, including Xero, MYOB and Quickbooks.

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Pricing for Buildxact carpentry management software

Cloud-based | Instant access | Mobile-friendly 

Entry

£99

per month

For the custom builder starting off with digital takeoffs and estimates to speed up quotes

Pro

£179

per month

For a growing team of builders interested in scaling their business using end-to-end project management

Entry

£99 per month

per month

Requires annual commitment

For the residential builder starting off with digital takeoffs and estimates to speed up quotes

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Pro

£179 per month

per month

Requires annual commitment

For a growing team of builders interested in scaling their business using end-to-end job management

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Entry

£88 per month

Billed annually as £1,060

Requires annual commitment

Save £128 per year over monthly payment plan

For the residential builder starting off with digital takeoffs and estimates to speed up quotes

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Pro

£160 per month

Billed annually as £1,917

Requires annual commitment

Save £231 per year over monthly payment plan

For a growing team of builders interested in scaling their business using end-to-end job management

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FAQ’s

Upload plans and instantly generate takeoffs online. Work with suppliers to verify costs, and you’ll be ready to create your first complete quote in a fraction of the time of manual process. 

Connect your current accounting software to Buildxact, and upload any spreadsheets you have of clients, suppliers or other contractors. 

Start building templates for your most common carpentry projects to speed up quotes going forward. 

We sure do. Buildxact’s carpentry estimating software is a great way to use recipes. 

Recipes can be used to quickly add a prebuild of items into a project, including materials and labour. Carpenters can use recipes in Buildxact for things like framing, finish carpentry or custom installs.

How to create and load recipes.
How to do framing.

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