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AI-Powered Electrical Takeoffs

AI Electrical Estimating Software

Upload your electrical plans and let AI count outlets, switches, fixtures, and panels. Get a material list to start your estimate, then customize pricing and labor as needed.

PDF

Upload any plan

Minutes

Not hours

500+

Contractors

Manual Estimating is Killing Your Profits

See how AI transforms electrical estimating

Manual Takeoffs Take Hours

❌ Traditional Way

Count every outlet, switch, and fixture by hand

✅ With AI

AI counts everything in minutes from PDF

Hours → Minutes

Easy to Miss Items

❌ Traditional Way

Forget junction boxes, wire nuts, straps

✅ With AI

AI catches components you might miss

Fewer surprises

Slow Quote Turnaround

❌ Traditional Way

Days to prepare a detailed estimate

✅ With AI

Same-day quotes win more jobs

Bid faster

Inconsistent Estimates

❌ Traditional Way

Different estimators, different results

✅ With AI

Standardized, repeatable process

Better accuracy

AI Features Built for Electrical Contractors

Everything you need for accurate electrical estimates

AI Blueprint Analysis

Upload electrical drawings - AI identifies all fixtures, outlets, panels, and runs

90% faster takeoffs

Automatic Material Lists

AI generates complete bill of materials with quantities and specifications

Never miss items

Labor Hour Templates

Use standard labor rates or customize based on your crew and local conditions

Your rates, your way

Custom Pricing

Set your own material costs and markups. Update prices anytime.

Full control

Professional Quotes

Generate polished estimates ready to send to clients

Win more bids

Review & Adjust

Full control to verify counts, adjust quantities, and customize before sending

You approve everything

From Blueprint to Estimate in 8 Minutes

Step 1

Upload Plans

PDF, DWG, or photo of electrical drawings

30 seconds
Step 2

AI Analysis

Identifies all electrical components and runs

2 minutes
Step 3

Review & Adjust

Verify quantities, adjust labor rates if needed

5 minutes
Step 4

Generate Estimate

Professional proposal ready to send

Instant

AI Recognizes All Electrical Components

From outlets to panels, our AI identifies and counts everything

Fixtures

Outlets
Switches
Lights
Fans

Panels

Main panels
Sub panels
Breakers
Disconnects

Wiring

Romex
THHN
MC cable
Conduit

Devices

GFCIs
AFCIs
Dimmers
Timers

Safety

Smoke detectors
CO detectors
Emergency lights

Accessories

Junction boxes
Wire nuts
Straps
Hangers

Manual vs AI Electrical Estimating

The numbers speak for themselves

FeatureManual MethodAI EstimatingImprovement
Takeoff TimeHoursMinutesMuch faster
Symbol CountingManual countAI-assistedLess tedious
Material ListBuild from scratchAuto-generatedBetter starting point
Quote GenerationManual formattingProfessional templatesPolished output
ConsistencyVaries by personStandardized processRepeatable
Bid VolumeLimited capacityMore bids/weekMore opportunities

Why Electrical Contractors Use AI Takeoffs

Faster Turnaround

Get estimates out the same day instead of waiting. Faster quotes mean more chances to win.

Fewer Missed Items

AI helps catch components you might overlook when counting manually.

Bid More Jobs

Spend less time on each estimate so you can pursue more opportunities.

Common Questions About AI Electrical Estimating

How accurate is AI electrical estimating?

Our AI provides a solid starting point for your estimates. We recommend reviewing and adjusting the results before sending to clients - you have full control over the final numbers.

What file types can the AI read?

PDF, DWG, DXF, and even photos of hand-drawn electrical plans. The AI can process any electrical drawing format.

Does it work for residential and commercial?

Yes! The AI handles everything from simple residential rewires to complex commercial installations, including industrial and data center projects.

Can I adjust the AI's estimates?

Absolutely. You have full control to adjust quantities, labor rates, markups, and any other aspect of the estimate before sending to clients.

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