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Win more work with the construction management software that has it all
Winning the job is only the beginning. You need to find a complete set of software tools uniquely designed for residential construction pros. Do digital takeoffs, build accurate estimates all with real-time material pricing from Home Depot.
Work faster
Use the digital takeoff tool to measure in a few clicks, align tasks with labor and material costs to produce professional looking bids faster—without the clumsy errors that bog you down.
Simplify estimating
Never miss an item with a checklist-style estimating tool that easily creates an accurate estimate. Rest easy knowing your bid includes materials, labor, equipment costs and other overhead.
Get up and running in no time
Use a template based on available samples to reuse over and over for more consistent cost forecasting. Use templates and Home Depot pricing to eliminate manual calculations and streamline repeatable jobs accurately and efficiently.
Hear from our customers
“One of the main reasons I chose Buildxact was to be able to do takeoffs in a PDF format and save all that information where I don’t have to do it again and again and again. It’s been a big time saver.”
“I wanted to be able to give estimates and invoices and receipts that look professional and Buildxact was a no brainer for me in that. It was exactly what I needed.”
“Buildxact is very intuitive, especially the takeoff and final estimate. I can control what I want to show my client in their quote. Buildxact saves me time.”
“Buildxact is actually intuitive because it’s setup in a way you would follow in real life. It’s all right there, and there’s tutorials to step you through some of the pieces of the software if you struggle or get hung up."
“My accountant loves it because all she has to do is review the bottom line number, so across the board we’ve become more efficient."
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Estimate without the guesswork
- Estimate 5X faster with the on-screen takeoff tool to scale and measure your plans accurately with just a few clicks.
- Your takeoff data aligns to estimating that offers real-time, localized Home Depot prices and SKUs to ensure always accurate bids.
- Quantities calculate in just a few clicks, saving time and reducing errors.
- Streamline your admin to eliminate the stress of long hours so that you focus on winning more work.
Get quantities right, the first time
- Use the digital takeoff tool to populate accurate material quantities in just a few clicks.
- Use the AI estimator calculator to easily convert units-of-measurement to ensure all materials are accounted for and your order is concise.
- Access up-to-date, localized Home Depot prices and SKUs for complete material purchasing.
- Streamline your ordering process to purchase complex products with confidence.
- Because Buildxact is cloud-based software, you can submit material orders and RFQs anytime, from anywhere that has an internet connection.
One tool for complete project management
- Quickly estimate material quantities, access live and local material pricing, and explore a wide selection of options from your local Home Depot store.
- Create and send accurate, customized material purchase orders in just a few clicks.
- Project estimates and documents stay online, in a single place.
- Skills you learn from estimating software benefit multiple tasks. Purchase orders are quick and easy because you process them like estimates.
- Purchase orders import directly into your budget reporting. Because there’s no double-handling of data, errors from handwritten notes are eliminated.
Bid with confidence, build with success
- Use pre-populated templates with built-in material suggestions and live pricing from Home Depot for accurate estimates, every time.
- Send professional quotes with detailed Home Depot specifications and photos.
- Improve your document management with an online customer portal that keeps your customers updated as the project progresses.
- Confidently send precise, customized bids and change orders that set you apart and help win and keep the jobs that grow your business.
How Buildxact construction management helps you
Save time from from the first bid with efficient takeoffs, estimates and invoices. Buildxact makes estimating easy — flowing inputs seamlessly into a suite of cloud based construction management software tools that use key features to accelerate every step of your business.
Faster Takeoffs
Automatically generate takeoffs, bills of quantities, and instantly add detailed cost estimates to your bid letter. Just upload your PDF plans, then measure and price your jobs with a few clicks.
More Accurate
Complete accurate estimates with real-time prices and item information directly from dealers’ price lists. Do your estimates at a time that suits you.
More Professional
Quickly turn your estimates into sharp-looking bids and invoices, using templates personalized with your logo, specifications, and PC/PS breakdowns.
More Efficient
Generate schedules automatically from your estimates. Identify critical paths. Adjust automatically when pushbacks occur. And save more time by keeping subcontractors in the loop.
Easy to integrate
Your Buildxact information flows straight into your accounting and management software. Integrations with Xero, Quickbooks, Deputy and other software takes you seamlessly from takeoff through billing.
Support
Get the support you need. Our friendly team of experts are available to answer any question. We also offer interactive workshops, on-demand training webinars, a rich knowledge base of FAQs and tips and 1:1 consultation.
A simple subscription includes regular new feature updates, ongoing customer support and training
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FAQs
Connecting is easy. All you need is your Home Depot Pro Xtra membership number. With that handy, you head to the Buildxact Integrations menu to enter your number and confirm your business details. Read here for more details.
For builders: The Entry subscription is for builders, contractors and estimators just starting out with takeoffs and estimates using software. Buildxact designed Pro for builders already accustomed to using software and for builders typically involved in whole-of-house projects using small teams of 1-3 people. Pro offers a full set of project management tools, like scheduling and professional invoicing.
There are no additional fees. Upgrades, maintenance, support and unlimited training is all included in your subscription fee. The only time you pay extra is when you add extra users to your account. Check out our pricing page for full details. Don’t forget, Buildxact offers a free trial.
Buildxact offers 3 annual plan options (Entry, Pro or Teams). Each is designed to meet your specific business needs, and you can pay your annual plan in monthly installments or save money by paying in full upfront. See our pricing for all the details.
Yes, you can. It’s possible to upgrade your subscription from Entry to Pro or Pro to Teams at any stage. Contact our Customer Support Team by clicking the chat button on the bottom right of your screen in Buildxact.
