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Professional Takeoff Tool

Upload PDFs, measure with precision, and export to Excel. Professional measurement tools at your fingertips - free to start. No downloads required - works on Mac and Windows computers directly in your browser.

🛠️ Professional Takeoff Tool

Manual Takeoff Tool

Professional measurement tools at your fingertips. Upload PDFs, measure with precision, export to Excel - free to start.

Professional measurement tools
Real-time collaboration
Instant access, no waiting
Excel export with calculations
Automatic area & length calculations
Material classification system
No downloads - works in your browser
Compatible with Mac and Windows
Manual Takeoff Tool Interface

Everything You Need for Professional Takeoffs

Powerful features designed for construction professionals

Professional Drawing Tools

Polygon, line, and measurement tools with precision snapping and orthographic locking

Real-time Collaboration

Work with your team simultaneously - see live cursors and changes as they happen

Automatic Calculations

Instant area, length, and volume calculations with custom material densities

PDF Import & Export

Upload any PDF plan and export annotated versions with measurements

Material Classification

12+ pre-built material classes (AC Pavement, Building Pad, Curb, etc.)

Worksheet Generation

Auto-generate detailed takeoff worksheets with quantities and pricing

Browser-Based - No Downloads

Access the tool directly in your browser. Works on Mac and Windows - no software installation required

How It Works

Three simple steps to start creating professional takeoffs

1. Upload Plans

Upload your PDF plans through our secure portal

2. Measure & Annotate

Use professional tools to measure areas, lengths, and counts

3. Export Results

Export to Excel or download annotated PDFs with measurements

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of projects can I use this for?

The manual takeoff tool is perfect for earthwork and paving takeoffs for civil construction projects including site development, parking lots, and roadways.

How accurate are the measurements?

Our tool provides precise measurements with scale calibration, ensuring industry-leading accuracy for your takeoffs.

Is the tool really free?

Yes! The manual takeoff tool is free to start. You can upload PDFs, measure, and export results without any cost.

What file formats do you accept?

We accept PDF plans. Simply upload your PDF and start measuring immediately.

Can multiple people work on the same project?

Yes! The tool supports real-time collaboration. Multiple team members can work on the same project simultaneously and see each other's changes in real-time.

What can I export?

You can export your takeoffs to Excel with all calculations, or download annotated PDFs with your measurements overlaid on the plans.

What are the recommended system specifications?

The tool is compatible with Mac and PC. For best performance, we recommend using Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge. The tool works best on computers with 16GB or more of RAM and a strong CPU. Be sure to test it with the free version to see how your computer's performance handles the tool.

Ready to Get Started?

Start creating professional takeoffs today - free to get started