Construction Estimating Software

Build Winning Estimates 5x Faster With Beam's AI Assistant

Turn takeoffs, plans, or notes into professional proposals in minutes.

No credit card required!

Trusted by 1,000+ contractors

Learns How You Estimate
Beam learns your pricing and style to improve with each job.
Edit How You Want
Make changes faster using AI or edit manually to teach the model.
Connected End-To-End
Estimates flow into invoices, budgets, and job costs automatically.
“Estimating with the AI Assistant has allowed us to bid 5x faster and increased our profits by helping us price in greater detail.”
Jason, Owner of JJP Construction

Spend time reviewing what matters

Your time is valuable. Skip the blank spreadsheet and get right to reviewing details and polishing your proposal.

The more you use it, the better it gets at matching your style and pricing.

  • Upload plans, takeoffs, or spreadsheets
  • Provide a scope of work and exclusions to tighten the estimate
  • Add instructions for formatting, price changes, and more
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Customize to fit your business

With Beam's construction estimating software, you have full flexibility to customize estimates at any level:

  • Sections and groups
  • Items, discounts, markup
  • Show or hide columns like quantity or markup

The most powerful free plan in the industry

Beam offers the most generous free plan to construction teams:

  • Unlimited estimating, invoicing, and bill payment
  • Five estimates using the AI Assistant
  • Plus dozens of other project management features

Re-use templates and your cost library

Use templates from past projects to jumpstart similar work, build line-by-line from your saved cost library, or combine both approaches as needed.

Maintain consistent pricing across all projects and save hours of manual data entry on every estimate.

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Track your sales with a full construction CRM

Improve lead tracking, estimating, and client communication with Beam's full CRM solution.

  • Track leads and customer data
  • Centralize customer communications
  • Assign tasks for follow-up, site visits, and more
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Customize estimates

Add sections, groups, items, and discounts. Customize visibility of columns and pricing.

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Track email opens

Get notified when your customer has opened estimate emails to improve sales.

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Collect e-signatures

Once approved, collect e-signatures on the estimate and contract.

Collect signatures and approvals on estimates & contracts

  • Send estimates over email in a few clicks
  • Present your proposal in the client portal
  • Track digital signatures and approvals
Screenshot of an electronic signature for an estimate in Beam

Go from estimate to invoice in seconds

Once your proposal is approved, convert it to a project budget and send invoices in seconds to get paid faster.

With a unified estimating, invoicing, and job costing system, you can track project financials without the manual data entry.

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Screenshot of the construction budget UI with the option to convert to project

Connect your customers to financing options to win the job

Beam has joined forces with RenoFi to bring contractor-friendly financing options to help you win more jobs.
  • No draws, inspections, or paperwork for the contractor
  • No refinancing required—homeowners keep their low rate
  • 100% free for contractors
  • Loan amounts of $5k to $500k+
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Frequently Asked Questions

Time is money. Save both.

Join hundreds of contractors that trust Beam to estimate, manage projects, and stay on budget.

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