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Sitework, Paving & Civil Estimating: calculators, templates and guides.
Calculators, templates and guides for sitework, paving, utilities and demolition estimators. Every calculator shows its formula, every template is a real download, and every guide is written for working estimators.
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Calculators
Sitework calculators
Asphalt Paving Calculator: Tons, Cost per SY & m²Asphalt paving estimate calculator: area by pavement section and thickness to compacted tons at 145 lb/ft³…Demolition Estimating Guide & Debris Disposal CalculatorStep-by-step demolition estimating: takeoff by material, debris volume with swell, weight, container hauls…Pavers Estimate Calculator: Pavers, Base, Sand & Edge RestraintPavers estimate calculator: pavers per square foot from unit size, waste, base aggregate and bedding sand…
Templates and downloads
Sitework templates and downloads
Guides
Sitework guides
Civil Takeoff Guide for Estimators (Heavy Civil and Site Work)A civil takeoff guide: earthwork, utilities, paving, curbs and site concrete, erosion control, quantities by…Fencing Takeoff Guide: Linear Feet, Posts, Gates and FootingsHow to take off fencing from site plans: linear footage by fence type, line, corner, end and gate posts,…Quantity Takeoff in Civil 3D: Surfaces, Pipe Networks, CorridorsHow quantity takeoff works in Autodesk Civil 3D: surface volumes, pipe network quantities, corridor materials…
Software and workflows
Sitework software and workflows
AI Demolition Estimating: Quantities from Demo PlansDemolition estimating with AI: removal quantities from demo plans and notes, with existing-conditions capture…AI Excavation Estimator & Excavating TakeoffAI excavation estimating support: trench lengths and depths, structure excavation, footing and utility…Civil & Heavy Civil Estimating SoftwareCivil and heavy civil estimating software: earthwork, utilities, paving, curb and structures quantified from…Fencing Estimating Software & Fence TakeoffFence takeoff from site plans: fence LF by type and height, gates, posts and terminals, with every run linked…Hardscape & Deck Takeoff Estimating SoftwareHardscape and deck takeoff software: pavers, walls, steps, decking, railings and footings quantified from…Paving & Asphalt Estimating SoftwareAsphalt paving estimating software that proposes paving areas by section, base, striping and curb from site…Site Work Estimating & Sitework Takeoff SoftwareSitework takeoff and estimating: paving, curb, utilities, site concrete, fencing and landscaping quantified…Utility & Sewer Estimating SoftwareWet and dry utility estimating: sewer, storm, water, gas and electrical duct bank quantities from plans and…
Other trades
More estimating resources
Steel, Rebar & Misc Metals EstimatingCalculators, templates and guides for structural steel, misc metals and rebar estimators.Electrical EstimatingCalculators, templates and guides for electrical and low-voltage estimators.Painting & Coatings EstimatingCalculators, templates and guides for painting and coatings estimators.Flooring & Tile EstimatingCalculators, templates and guides for flooring, tile and resinous floor estimators.Drywall, Framing & Ceilings EstimatingCalculators, templates and guides for drywall, framing, ceilings and insulation estimatorsConcrete & Masonry EstimatingCalculators, templates and guides for concrete, CMU and masonry estimators.Mechanical, Plumbing & Fire Protection EstimatingCalculators, templates and guides for HVAC, plumbing, piping and fire protection estimatorRoofing, Siding & Glazing EstimatingCalculators, templates and guides for roofing, siding, glazing and waterproofing estimatorConstruction Estimating & BiddingGuides, templates and calculators on takeoff, estimating, bidding and proposals for subconTakeoff & Estimating Software ComparisonsPlain comparisons of takeoff and estimating software, and how to evaluate them on your ownVisual CPQ & QuotingGuides and templates on configure-price-quote, product configurators and quoting.MeasurePro Room Measurement GuidesGuides on measuring rooms with iPhone and iPad, floor plans, as-builts and LiDAR, for the
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