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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 

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Integrations

Microsoft Excel No 

Integrations

Microsoft Excel Yes 

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 

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