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Beam AI Takeoff Pricing Explained

Beam AI automates takeoffs for GCs and subs—pay only for measurable sheets. Scale bids, save hours, maximize ROI fast.

Structural Drawings Explained: A Beginner’s Guide for Construction Projects

Discover how AI revolutionizes construction takeoff and estimating, enabling faster, smarter, and more accurate project bids. Explore key benefits and applications.

AI in Construction Takeoff and Estimating: Cutting Time, Reducing Errors, Boosting Profits

Discover how AI revolutionizes construction takeoff and estimating, enabling faster, smarter, and more accurate project bids. Explore key benefits and applications.

Value Engineering In Construction: What It Is & How To Apply It

Discover how value engineering helps construction teams cut life-cycle costs, improve quality, and deliver sustainable projects through smarter design choices.

Digital Takeoff vs Manual: Why More Estimators Are Going Digital?

Compare digital takeoff vs blueprint takeoffs software. Discover pros, cons, and why more estimators are choosing AI-powered tools like Beam AI.

User-Friendly Takeoff Software: How to Pick a Tool Your Team Won’t Hate

When it comes to construction takeoff software, let’s get one thing straight. Flashy features don’t mean a thing if no one on your team understands how to use them. 

The Role of Takeoff Software in Winning Competitive Bids Faster

Bidding in construction right now is a pressure cooker. Between tight deadlines, shifting scopes, razor-thin margins, and the latest round of U.S. tariffs driving up the

How New U.S. Tariffs Are Impacting Construction—and What to Do About It

The US construction industry, long reliant on globally sourcing steel, lumber, and other materials, is now facing a new wave of economic turbulence—tariff chaos threat...

Demolition Takeoffs 101: All You Need to Know to Get it Right!

This guide includes everything you need to know about demolition takeoffs and the importance of accurate demolition estimates. You'll learn the fundamentals, follow a ...

Heading to Sydney Build Expo 2025? Here’s What You Can’t Miss

With over 25,000 attendees, 600+ exhibitors, and a packed schedule of 20+ networking events, CPD workshops, and keynote talks, Sydney Build is the place to be for anyone

Top 6 Quantity Takeoff Mistakes to Avoid in 2025

Let’s break down the top 6 quantity takeoff mistakes to avoid in 2025, helping you build more accurately and avoid last-minute surprises.

3 Challenges in the Construction Tender Process (And How You Can Solve Them)

Deadlines are tight, last-minute errors in documentation are common, and estimators and contractors are constantly under pressure to put together the perfect bid.