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Powerful Platform

Bid the projects that earn more with digital, automated takeoffs and estimating features that have you quoting faster than ever before.

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Faster Takeoffs

Ditch the paper plans and scale rulers and leave the guesswork behind. Supercharge your estimating process with an intuitive suite of automated pre-construction tools, powered by Blu: Building Assistant.

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Annual Growth

Buildxact customers send more bids & win more jobs than the average residential builder. Boost your profits and join customers who have more than doubled their annual growth in just 18 months.

Introducing Blu — Your Smartest Crew Member Yet.

  • Blu is your digital building assistant – powered by AI, trained on thousands of residential projects and fully integrated into your estimating and planning workflow. It’s there when you need it.
  • Quote faster, smarter and with complete confidence knowing you have the latest pricing from your favorite material dealer.
  • Build accurate estimates trained on real home builder data from construction pros like you.
  • Work with Blu using your own words, as you would speak to team members.
  • Blu has a full toolbelt of helpful features:
    • Blu: Assembly Assistant for accurate estimating on repeatable jobs
    • Blu: Estimate Reviewer double-checks your estimate for common mistakes and overlooked items
    • Blu: Takeoff Assistant scales and measures digital plans quickly for a faster bidding process
    • Blu: Estimate Generator for creating a complete, customizable estimate from scratch.
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Double Your Annual Quote Rate

Buildxact now offers home builders more options to build quote proposals quickly and easily. No more messing with clumsy Word documents and Excel formulas. Summarize all your costs into a clearly laid out, professional looking quote that stands out from the rest. Buildxact builders quickly see value from their subscription plan, increasing their annual quote rate by 56% on average in their first year. Because they are quickly quoting more jobs, their subscription plans pay for themselves within the first 8-12 months.

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Cut Time Spent on Takeoffs in Half

No more paper plans and scale rulers – upload your PDF building plans and use the Digital Takeoff Tool to complete your takeoffs on-screen, in minutes. Get accurate measurements in a few clicks, then add wastage and rounding as needed. 

Want to supercharge that time-savings even further? Hire Blu: Takeoff Assistant, upload your plans, and watch as Blu automatically measures, scales and preps your takeoffs for you in mere seconds.

No plans? No problem. You or your clients can create your own digital measurements with your mobile device via our Rendr integration.

Accurate Estimating Has Never Been Easier

Use estimating software uniquely designed for builders and contractors. Saved templates and Blu:Assembly Assistant give your bid a head start and simplify how you build out your estimate costings.

Need a hand building the entire estimate or need to get your bid out the door quickly? No problem. Hire Blu: Estimate Generator and unlock the power of AI-driven technology informed by data from thousands of winning estimate templates, to create a complete, editable estimate for specific types of projects such as bathroom or kitchen renovations, in seconds.

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Access Live Dealer Pricing

With the click of a button, connect with dealers to ensure you are working with the latest real-time pricing data, even as material costs fluctuate. Request dealer quotes and see their replies directly in your estimates. Buildxact also provides labor cost estimates based on regional data sources through our 1build integration. Next level cost management allows you to estimate with confidence!

Don’t Just Run Your Business, Grow It

Stay on budget with easy-to-use cost tracking. View by job, cost category or item to understand where your money is going. Send professional purchase orders and work orders to ensure all tasks are logged and everyone stays on the same page.

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Simple Site Management

Connect with project teams across multiple devices using Buildxact’s Onsite mobile app. Schedule and update task lists direct from the job site. Update information on leads on-the-go with your mobile app and sync your data back to the home office.

Spend Less Time In Your Books & More Time On Site

Connect your Quickbooks or Xero account to sync income and expenses. Buildxact does the heavy lifting and sends everything to your accounting to be paid or reconciled. Buildxact’s two-way accounting sync allows for additional layers of reporting via your accounting systems. 

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Take Customer Communication Online

Move your project forward with the online Client Selections tool. Let your customers quickly review and select options for a wide variety of items, including flooring, paint and more. Then use the Digital Signatures feature to give your clients the power to sign off on project documents all online, without the use of email. After signature acceptance, your job status is quickly updated to reflect the customer’s approval.

A simple monthly payment includes customer support, training and upgrades.

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A $4 Million Forecast
Joshua Bradley of BradWay Construction & Restoration has more than doubled their sales in their first year using Buildxact.
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Work Smarter
Long days at the office pushing pencils and paper are a thing of the past at Just Building Group. The team uses Buildxact to increase productivity and ensure accurate up-to-date estimates. Buildxact builders complete 56% more jobs, on time each year.
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Win Back Your Day
Keith Perez of TXN Remodeling n Construction worked nights and weekends writing estimates for his home construction business. With Buildxact he’s quickly and easily bidding more jobs in a third of the time, giving him time back to spend with his family.
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Manage the Whole Project
For home remodeler Jaime Hommerding of Xpres Kitchen & Bath, Buildxact is not just about estimating - it’s about scheduling work and tracking budgets. Buildxact is one low cost for all of Jaime’s site management needs. Remodeling pros like Jaime see an average 136% return on their investment in Buildxact within their first year.
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