AI-based blueprint takeoff and estimating software for construction estimators
Save 90% time. Bid 3X more jobs
Beam AI is your go-to blueprint takeoff and estimating software, automating takeoffs with AI and a human-in-the-loop QA process, delivering quantities to your inbox within 36 hours*. Get instant excel-based estimates with clear material and labor costs.







Increased revenue by $1M within 6 months

Reduced 80% Time on Takeoffs

2X revenue growth - $900K to $2M
Top contractors & suppliers trust our AI-based blueprint takeoff and estimating software to bid competitively













Blueprint Takeoff and Estimating software
Beam AI blueprint takeoff and estimating software provides instant, automated Excel-based estimates, turning drawings into accurate quantities, structured cost calculations, and clear profit visibility.

Centralized rates & markup control
Update labor rates, material pricing, or markups once, and Beam AI applies those changes across the entire estimate automatically
- See pricing updates reflected instantly across the bid
- Test scenarios like union vs non-union labor, overtime, or market changes
- Reduce costly pricing mistakes hidden deep in spreadsheets
Fully automate your takeoffs & estimates for all key trades
How our automated blueprint takeoff and estimating software for contractors works
*The turnaround time for your takeoff delivery can vary depending on the complexity of the project & trade.
New from Beam AI: Tools beyond automated construction takeoff software
100% automated takeoffs and construction bid tracking - on one platform.
Bid Dashboard
Your all-in-one construction bid tracking software.
Track every bid - status, due dates, owners, RFIs, ITBs, and addenda in one organized view.

Bid Sniper
Single source of truth for all incoming construction bids.
Bid Sniper automatically captures every ITB from your inbox and pulls them into one clean list, no manual search, no inbox chaos.

How Do We Price It?
Beam AI uses an annual license-based pricing model based on the trade you operate in
Do It Yourself (DIY) with AI
Get AI takeoffs in 10 minutes, with 90% feature capture accuracy
Done For You (DFY) with AI + Human in the loop
Get bid-ready, human-reviewed takeoffs
and estimates in 24-72 hours
$18K/license per year
Get Started
Roofing

HVAC & Piping (Includes one DIY license too)

Demolition

Masonry

Utility
Get started with our blueprint takeoff and estimating software today!
FAQs
Can AI do blueprint takeoff?
Yes. AI-based blueprint takeoff software like Beam AI can completely automate the takeoff process for you. The blueprint construction takeoff tools read plansets, measure lengths, areas, and volumes, and deliver ready-to-use quantities.
With blueprint takeoff software for contractors like Beam AI, you can generate precise, ready-to-bid material lists, saving 15–20 hours a week, reducing errors, and increasing bid capacity.
How to generate a blueprint takeoff?
Beam AI automates your entire blueprint takeoff process, eliminating manual tracing or calculations. Here’s how it works:
- Upload your project plans in PDF format
- Define the scope of work for your takeoff
- AI does the quantity takeoff for you
- Get QA-reviewed takeoffs
Beam AI automates your entire blueprint takeoff process, eliminating manual tracing or calculations. Here’s how it works:
















