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Description
Mix Chapter provides an online service for takeoff of concrete plans tailored for concrete contractors, estimators, and various professionals in the construction sector. Users can upload their plans in formats such as vector PDF, DWG, or DXF, and will receive a secure link to the takeoff alongside a CSV file detailing the quantities. The platform calculates the concrete required by element, along with the amounts of reinforcing steel and counts for concrete masonry unit blocks and grout. Users can see the results directly on their project drawings, complete with the calculations, allowing for a thorough understanding of how the quantities were determined. The workflow also verifies the drawing scale against the dimensions provided in the plans and aids in both estimating and preliminary material planning. It’s important to note that the takeoffs provided are estimates rather than formal bids, and should be cross-referenced with project documents before any materials are purchased. Access to the service is complimentary, permitting one takeoff per email address every 24 hours, and a maximum of three takeoffs daily for each company email domain, with no need for an account to utilize the platform. This ensures easy and accessible estimation for professionals in the industry.
Description
Take-Off, developed by WEQS, is a Windows desktop application specifically designed for quantity surveyors and construction estimators to facilitate the measurement of building plans. This software is compatible with various file formats, including PDF, DWG, DXF, and DWFx, as well as images of drawings and scans. Once a scale is established, users have the ability to measure areas, lengths, counts, and angles by either tracing or selecting pre-existing linework from compatible vector drawings. Measurements can be organized, color-coded, and assigned unique reference numbers, with options to mark them as checked or flagged for review. The take-off list effectively links each quantity back to its corresponding location on the drawing, while also providing total counts by category. Projects are conveniently stored with drawings and measurements integrated into a single file. Users can easily export quantities to Excel or CSV formats, copy data into spreadsheets, and print annotated drawings as PDFs. The software is designed to install and operate locally on Windows 10 or 11 systems and functions without needing an internet connection, ensuring that all drawings and quantities remain securely on the user's device. Additionally, it streamlines both quantity take-off and drawing review processes essential for construction project management. Overall, Take-Off enhances productivity and accuracy for professionals working in the construction estimating field.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
Microsoft Excel
No
Pricing Details
$0
Free. One takeoff is available per email address every 24 hours; company email domains can request up to three per day across the domain. No account is required.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
Yes
Pricing Details
$9.90/seat/3 months
A 30-day free trial includes every feature and requires no payment card. The introductory plan costs $9.90 per seat total for the first three months; afterward, the monthly plan is $9.90/seat/month or the annual plan is $99/seat/year. In Malaysia, the corresponding prices are RM 39.90 per seat for the first three months, RM 39.90/seat/month, or RM 399/seat/year.
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Virtual Carry
Country
United States
Website
mixchapter.com
Vendor Details
Company Name
WE Quantity Surveyor
Country
Malaysia
Website
www.wequantitysurveyor.com
Product Features
Takeoff
3D View
No
Assembly Takeoff
No
Cross Section Creation
No
Electronic Plans
No
Elevation Checking
No
Error Checking
No
Site Balancing
No
Slope Routines
No
Subcontractor Management
No
Product Features
Takeoff
3D View
No
Assembly Takeoff
No
Cross Section Creation
No
Electronic Plans
No
Elevation Checking
No
Error Checking
No
Site Balancing
No
Slope Routines
No
Subcontractor Management
No