Technical, field & production · Field, warehouse & production
Material estimation from site measurements
Calculates required materials, cutting waste (+10%) and estimated labour hours automatically from measured dimensions.
- Avg. time saved
- 3–6 h/week· ≈ 19 h/month
- Rollout
- CoreDays 15–35
- Who it is for
- Contractors, manufacturers, field ops
In short
Material estimation from site measurements: Calculates required materials, cutting waste (+10%) and estimated labour hours automatically from measured dimensions. It typically gives back 3–6 hours a week to whoever does this by hand today. Built for: Contractors, manufacturers, field ops.
Typical hours saved per week for the people doing this by hand today, from the 2026 report's ranges. The AI writes what that time makes possible.
Example
Comes in
Measured: 48 m² wall, 2 doors, 3 windows
The AI
- Calculates materials, +10% cutting waste, labour hours
Comes back
Material list and 14 labour hours ready for the quote
Steps
- 1Voice note via WhatsApp or Telegram
- 2Transcription and extraction
- 3Branded PDF quote ready to send
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