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Beam AI
The absolutely-zero-manual-effort takeoff software for construction

What is Beam AI?

Beam AI represents the next generation of construction takeoff software, leveraging cutting-edge artificial intelligence to fully automate the quantity takeoff process for construction projects. The platform eliminates the need for manual measurements and calculations, transforming traditional time-consuming takeoff workflows into an efficient, automated process.

The software supports multiple construction trades including concrete, plumbing, HVAC, electrical, drywall, and more, delivering highly accurate quantity calculations from construction plans. With cloud-based collaboration features and automated spec detail detection, Beam AI enables contractors to process multiple takeoffs simultaneously while maintaining precision and compliance with project specifications.

Features

  • Automated Quantity Takeoff: 100% done-for-you quantity calculations with 99%+ accuracy
  • Multi-Trade Support: Covers concrete, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, drywall, and more
  • Parallel Processing: Handle multiple takeoffs simultaneously
  • Spec Auto-Detection: Automatically identifies and incorporates specification details
  • Cloud Collaboration: Team-wide access and real-time collaboration
  • Addenda Management: Auto-detected changes across multiple revisions

Use Cases

  • General contractor material quantity estimation
  • Supplier and distributor takeoffs
  • Subcontractor bid preparation
  • Construction project estimation
  • Material quantity verification
  • Multi-trade project coordination

FAQs

  • What is takeoff software?
    Takeoff software is a digital tool used in the construction industry to measure and quantify the materials needed for a project. This software streamlines the work of estimators by allowing them to quickly and accurately identify the quantities of materials such as rebar, concrete, mechanical/HVAC components, electrical fixtures and other essential elements required for the construction project.
  • How much does Beam AI Takeoff software cost?
    The cost of Beam AI Takeoff software varies depending on the specific needs and scale of your projects. Operating on an annual subscription model, Beam AI provides credits in the form of workable sheets for your takeoffs. This subscription is tailored to meet your unique requirements.

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