Estimating

Buildxact

Estimating and job management for residential builders

Visit Buildxact Free trial available 4.4 / 5
Reviewed by The Search Business Software Editorial Team Updated 2026-06-01

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Overview

Buildxact combines digital takeoffs, estimating, quoting, scheduling, and cost tracking for residential construction. Live material pricing from supplier catalogs keeps estimates current, and the quote-to-invoice workflow means less double entry.

Pros

  • Digital takeoffs with live supplier pricing
  • Fast, professional quotes
  • Job cost tracking built in
  • Good onboarding and training

Cons

  • Pricier than generic field service tools
  • Aimed at builders, not service trades
  • US supplier catalogs still growing

Best for

Residential builders, remodelers, and contractors who estimate from plans and want live material pricing.

Key features

TakeoffsEstimatingQuotingSchedulingCost tracking

Industries Buildxact supports

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