On-Screen Takeoff Trial Installer 3.6.1.57

On-Screen Takeoff Trial Installer 3.6.1.57 is a professional tool which gives you an easy to learn construction estimating and takeoff program that cuts your normal takeoff time in half. Imagine being able to bid 2 to 3 times more work than you do now. What could that do for your bottom line.

Miles ahead of just being an ordinary electronic plan viewer, On-Screen Takeoff Professional sets the industry standard in plan viewing and advanced takeoff software. Quickly count objects, measure straight and curved lengths, as well as calculate simple or complex areas and volumes with amazing speed and accuracy.

Construction estimating & takeoff software for contractors & estimators from various trades: general contracting, concrete, interior walls & ceilings, flooring, painting, roofing, landscaping, firestopping, electrical, and masonry. This software is already availible and used by over 150 planrooms across the U.S.A.

On-Screen Takeoff  saves you precious time through the use of electronic plans. You can now quickly measure areas and lengths on-screen by just pointing and clicking the mouse. If you can navigate our website, then you can easily learn to use this program, especially since we offer training and support.

Major Features:

1. General Contracting:

As a general contractor, you need tools that can help you estimate everything from plumbing to roofing.  Whether you are working on new construction or remodels, On-Screen Takeoff can help you quickly and accurately estimate and prepare your next bid.

By doing away with the manual takeoff process and automating all of your calculations, On-Screen Takeoff  can help you drastically reduce missed items and miscalculations.  Everyone knows that these two mistakes can be very costly and bite into your profits.

With On-Screen Takeoff, you will be able to view, measure, and markup plans on the screen.  Measuring square footage, perimeters, and volumes of simple and complex rooms has never been easier.  Once you have marked all of your walls, doors, flooring, roofing, electrical, etc… you can then import of this data from OST into Quick Bid. Once this data is imported into Quick Bid, you, the GC, can quickly apply material pricing from predefined databases. 
Bottom line, On-Screen Takeoff let you reduces your estimation time so that you can submit more bids and make more money.

2. Concrete:

Figuring out how much concrete, rebar, labor, and other expenditures is now easy and done in moments with the use of On-Screen Takeoff . Numerous complex areas, volumes, and perimeters can be calculated in just a small fraction of the time compared to using pencil and paper. Plus the ability of accounting for adjustments on the fly saves you from having to repeat or recalculate various change orders by hand.

Concrete - On-Screen TakeoffUse On-Screen Takeoff to determine all of your takeoff measurements and calculations. Then export those conditions directly into Quick Bid to apply pricing, labor, taxes, payroll, and produce reports and proposals.

Taking off concrete slabs is now easier and faster.  With On-Screen Takeoff, users can create slab conditions that incorporate volume, area, and even a grid linear footage (to account for rebar) all in one step.  After setting up the condition and with just a few clicks of the mouse, a simple or complex area is calculated instantly.

Imagine being able to adjust slab and footing thicknesses or saw cuts on the fly while the computer does all of the calculations for you.  But beyond calculations, On-Screen Takeoff has several features that help streamline your takeoff process and rid you of continuously flipping through plans to check or compare details or change order addendums.  Features like the overlay tool are very useful in finding these changes such as pier relocations.

3. Interior Walls & Ceilings  

On-Screen Takeoff allows you quickly and accurately measure walls and ceilings using digital plans.  With each markup, you can calculate surface areas and perimeters simultaneously.  You even lay down a grid to account for ceiling track, which can be rotated and adjusted on-the-fly.

All of these values can then be imported directly into Quick Bid, where you can quickly apply material and labor pricing to your takeoff data.  With Quick Bid, the customizable databases are full of conditions related to your industry.  The bonus of having special assemblies, such as the Armstrong ceiling assembly makes your estimation and bidding process even easier by clumping all the necessary ceiling materials together and logically linking them to your takeoff data.

Bottom line, using Quick Bid and On-Screen Takeoff for your next drywall and ceiling project lets you reduce your estimation time so that you can submit more bids and make more money.

4.Flooring

On-Screen Takeoff cleverly addresses these issues by not only calculating takeoffs in a fraction of the time, but does it with greater precision than ever before.  With a few clicks of the mouse, anyone can quickly draw an area on the screen and be given the square footage, linear footage, and tile count.  What makes this application even better, is the ability to display the tile grid. This grid capability allows you to rotate and position the tiles plus account for grout width while accurately displaying the exact number of tiles within an area.

Whether you’re laying carpet, vinyl, VCT, or marble, On-Screen Takeoff calculates what you need quickly, efficiently, and accurately.

Use On-Screen Takeoff to determine all of your takeoff measurements and calculations. Then export those conditions directly into Quick Bid to apply pricing, labor, taxes, payroll, and produce reports and proposals.

5. Painting:

Beginning with a set of electronic plans, On-Screen Takeoff allows you to accurately account for every wall and ceiling surface- straight or curved.  According to your preference, you can create several surface conditions to account for color schemes, number of applications, faux finishes, coverings, and murals.

With On-Screen Takeoff, you can also quickly find linear measurements to account for crown molding, rails, and different bases. Even tracking count objects such as doors and windows becomes incredibly easy and organized.

When bidding commercial high-rises, the typical groups function comes in handy to help you instantly track and calculate repeating areas and duplicated office rooms.  Tracking what you have already taken off becomes even easier with the fact that “if it’s colored, it’s counted”.  Being able to see everything that has been taken off assures you, the GC, owner, and client that everything has been accounted for and will get done.

6. Roofing 

Calculating roofing material is a cinch with the use of On-Screen Takeoff.  Taking a set of digital plans that you scan in or receive from the architect, you can quickly enter in the slope of the roof and proceed with finding the total area of your roof within moments.  On-Screen Takeoff handles all of the calculations and trigonometry for you.

Once you have gathered your takeoff information using OST, you can then import this data into Quick Bid to apply your material pricing and labor rates.  With Quick Bid, you can easily account for waste, adjust pricing on-the-fly, and even shop several vendors to get the best roofing material price quote.

Basically, On-Screen Takeoff and Quick Bid both drastically reduce your estimation and bidding time so that you can submit more bids and make more money.

7. Landscaping

With the help of On-Screen Takeoff, determining these irregular shaped areas is a cinch.  Counting plants and bushes while making sure everything is accounted for is especially easy with OST.  In On-Screen Takeoff, you are reassured that everything that is marked on the plan is tracked and counted.  Volumes and excavations can also be determined which help in figuring a mulch bed or sand trap.

This takeoff data can then be instantly imported into Quick Bid, where you can quickly and easily apply plant and material pricing.  With Quick Bid, you can also adjust labor rates, account for waste and taxes, and even shop several vendors at once to find the best price quotes using the new eQuote feature.

Bottom line, if you want to save time in your estimation and bidding process so that you can submit more bids and make more money, then you need On-Screen Takeoff and Quick Bid

8. Firestopping

On-Screen Takeoff can help you easily measure and track all of your material needs.  With the use of electronic plans, OST allows you to quickly markup plans that you scanned in or received from architect and accurately account for every sprinkler head, strobe light, foot of wiring and piping.  Missing crucial items or miscounts become a thing of the past, because with On-Screen Takeoff, everything that’s colored is counted.

After you have gathered your takeoff information, you can then instantly import this information into Quick Bid.  With Quick Bid, you can easily apply material pricing and labor rates to your takeoff data.  You can also determine tax, misc expenditures and adjust various rates on-the-fly.

Using both Quick Bid and On-Screen Takeoff dramatically reduces your estimation and takeoff time so that you can submit more bids and make more money.

9. Electrical

ith the use of On-Screen Takeoff, measuring cables that wrap around corners, crisscross through ceilings and drop down into walls are a snap.

Electrical TakeoffWith the price of copper continuing to climb, wouldn’t it be great to accurately estimate the exact amount of wiring you need.  But On-Screen Takeoff goes a step further and allows you to place count objects such as light fixtures, switches and outlets on top of your electronic plans.  Missing or miscounting these items becomes a thing of the past, because with OST, everything that’s colored is accounted for.

This takeoff data can then be instantly imported into Quick Bid, where you can quickly and easily apply material pricing.  With Quick Bid, you can also adjust labor rates, account for waste and taxes, and even shop several vendors at once to find the best price quotes using the new eQuote feature. Quick Bid's ability to adjust material prices on-the-fly becomes essential when copper prices spike or other market and material fluctuations occur.

Bottom line, if you want to save time in your estimation and bidding process so that you can submit more bids and make more money, then you need On-Screen Takeoff and Quick Bid.

10. Masonry

On-Screen Takeoff allows masonry contractors to effectively measure elevations to determine the precise amount of brick and mortar needed for your next job.  Using electronic plans that have been scanned in or obtained from the architect, On-Screen Takeoff lets you determine these areas quickly and effectively.  You can easily “back-out” or exclude areas such as windows and doors.  This limits your waste factor and allows you create tighter bids when necessary.

Once you have all of your takeoff data, this data can then be instantly imported into Quick Bid, where you can quickly and easily apply material pricing.  With Quick Bid, you can also adjust labor rates, account for waste and taxes, and even shop several vendors at once to find the best price quotes using the new eQuote feature.

Bottom line, if you want to save time in your estimation and bidding process so that you can submit more bids and make more money, then you need On-Screen Takeoff and Quick Bid.

Requirements:

1. 1 GHz
2. 1 GB memory
3. 500 MB hard drive