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Roofing, Siding & Glazing Estimating: calculators, templates and guides.
Calculators, templates and guides for roofing, siding, glazing and waterproofing estimators. Every calculator shows its formula, every template is a real download, and every guide is written for working estimators.
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Templates and downloads
Envelope templates and downloads
Guides
Envelope guides
Glazing Takeoff & Estimating: Storefront, Curtain Wall, WindowsHow to take off and estimate glazing: storefront and curtain wall by elevation, window schedules, glass area…Roof Measurement Reports & How to Measure a RoofHow roof measurement reports work, how to measure a roof yourself from plans or on site, pitch factors,…Roof Replacement Scope of Work: What to IncludeHow to write a roof replacement scope of work: tear-off, deck repair, underlayment, membrane or shingles,…Waterproofing Takeoff: Below-Grade, Plaza Decks and Air BarriersHow to take off waterproofing: below-grade walls and slabs, plaza and podium decks, air and vapor barriers,…
Software and workflows
Envelope software and workflows
Blinds & Window Treatment Takeoff SoftwareBlinds and window treatment takeoff: openings by size and type from elevations and window schedules, counted…Glazing Estimating Software for Glass & GlazingCommercial glazing estimating software: storefront, curtain wall and window openings, glass and mirror areas…Roof Takeoff Software & Roof Measurement AppAI roof takeoff from roof plans: areas by plane and system, edges, penetrations and flashing, linked to…Siding & Cladding Estimating SoftwareSiding and cladding estimating software: net wall areas by material, openings, trim and corners from…Waterproofing Estimating & Takeoff SoftwareWaterproofing takeoff from drawings: below-grade walls, plaza decks, membranes, sealants and joints by…Window & Door Estimating SoftwareWindow and door takeoff from schedules and plans: counts by type and size, hardware sets, frames, reconciled…
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