CostMiner
Construction Estimating Software with Takeoff.
Overview
CostMiner is an online platform designed to help small construction businesses create estimates and quotes more efficiently. It includes an integrated on-screen takeoff tool for measuring quantities from PDF plans. The software focuses on simplifying the process of creating cost breakdowns, managing quotes, and generating professional documents for clients.
✨ Key Features
- Cloud-based Estimating
- Integrated 2D Takeoff Tool
- Quote and Invoice Generation
- Job Management Features
- Subcontractor Quote Comparison
- Cost Catalog
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Very affordable pricing with a free tier
- Simple, clean interface focused on estimating
- All-in-one takeoff and quoting workflow for small businesses
Unique Value: CostMiner offers a simple and affordable cloud-based platform for small contractors to perform takeoffs and create professional estimates, streamlining their bidding process without a large investment.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Small contractor bid preparation
- Simple takeoff and quote generation
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Large commercial contractors
- Complex takeoffs requiring specialized tools
- Companies needing extensive project management features
🏆 Alternatives
It is more affordable and simpler than more comprehensive platforms like Buildxact. It provides an integrated estimating workflow that standalone takeoff tools like Square Takeoff may lack.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Dedicated Support (NA tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 14-day free trial
Free tier: 1 active quote at a time.
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