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Estimating software for contractors

Takeoff and bid tools. Where margin is won or lost before the job starts.

Other categories: ERP/accounting · Project management · Field service · Payroll · BI/reporting · AI tools ·

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HCSS (HeavyJob/HeavyBid)

Heavy civil standard for estimating and field cost tracking.

Heavy civil$20M-$500M+
Estimating

Trimble MEP / Accubid

MEP estimating and detailing suite; deep content databases.

MechanicalElectrical$10M-$500M
Estimating

STACK

Cloud takeoff/estimating; easy onboarding.

GCMechanicalElectrical$1M-$250M
Estimating

PlanSwift

Long-running desktop takeoff tool.

GCMechanicalElectrical$1M-$100M
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On Center (On-Screen Takeoff)

Established takeoff with large installed base.

GCElectricalMechanical$5M-$250M

Order reflects editorial judgment on mid-market contractor fit, not payment. See methodology.