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Create BOQs and estimates faster.

A professional-first construction workflow tool for builders, contractors, and quantity surveyors to generate structured BOQs, estimates, and invoices — templates you can edit, exports your clients will trust.

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Lekki Duplex — Foundation BOQ · Draft
Section A
Substructure & Foundations
DescriptionUnitQtyRateAmount
Site clearance & setting out3201,200384,000
Excavation for foundation648,500544,000
Mass concrete (1:3:6) blinding1295,0001,140,000
Reinforced concrete to footings18185,0003,330,000
9" sandcrete blockwork in c.m.2406,8001,632,000
Section subtotal
7,030,000
Designed forContractorsQuantity SurveyorsSite EngineersBuildersConstruction SMEs
The problem

Construction estimating shouldn't feel this manual.

Spreadsheets weren't built for BOQs. Most professionals lose hours every week to formatting, copy-pasting, and rebuilding the same documents from scratch.

buildam.io brings structure and speed to the work — without taking control away from the professional doing it.

  • Re-formatting estimates in Excel for every new project
  • Inconsistent BOQs across jobs and team members
  • Slow back-and-forth on quantities, rates, and totals
  • Quotes that don't look as professional as the work
  • No easy way to reuse line items from past projects
  • Converting an estimate to an invoice means starting over
Features

Everything you need to draft, price, and deliver.

buildam.io organizes the work you already do. It speeds up the structure so you can focus on professional judgment.

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Structured templates

Start every project from a clean template — Residential, Foundation, Blockwork, Painting, Renovation. Edit any line.

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Spreadsheet-grade editor

Add sections, line items, units, and rates inline. Subtotals and grand totals calculate automatically.

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Client-ready exports

Generate professional BOQ, estimate, and invoice PDFs with your company branding.

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Estimate → Invoice

Convert any estimate into an invoice in one click. Carry over line items, totals, and project references.

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Item library

A growing catalog of construction items grouped by trade — earthworks, concrete, finishes, roofing and more.

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Built for review

Every draft is editable. The system organizes your work — you stay in control of the numbers.

How it works

From rough details to a clean draft — in minutes.

Templates give you the structure. You give the project its judgment.

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Start with a template

Pick from Residential, Foundation, Blockwork, Painting, or Renovation. Each one loads structured sections and default line items.

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Edit every line item

Adjust descriptions, units, quantities, and rates inline. Add or remove sections. Re-order anything.

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Export clean documents

Preview, add company branding, and export a polished BOQ, estimate, or invoice PDF for your client.

Who it's for

Built for the people who do the actual work.

Small contractors & builders

Send credible estimates faster, win more jobs, and stop reinventing your pricing for every project.

Quantity surveyors

Standardize your drafting workflow. Spend less time formatting and more time on professional review.

Construction SMEs

Keep your team's documents consistent. Reuse templates and present a polished, professional brand.

“Do not automate expertise away. Organize it, speed it up, and make it easier to deliver.”

— The buildam.io product principle

Professional control

Built to support professional judgment.

Templates are starting points. Documents are fully editable. The product organizes your work — you stay in control of every number that goes to a client.

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Draft generated from your selected template

Every project starts from a structured base — not a blank sheet.

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Review and adjust before final use

Nothing leaves the editor without your eyes on it.

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Quantities and rates can be edited anytime

Inline edits, instant recalculations. No locked cells, no surprises.

Pricing

Start free. Upgrade when it pays for itself.

Free

For trying it out
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  • Up to 3 projects
  • Selected templates
  • Editable BOQ & estimates
  • Watermarked exports
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  • All templates
  • Branded exports — no watermark
  • Estimate → Invoice
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Your next BOQ doesn't have to start from a blank sheet.

Generate a structured draft in minutes. Review and adjust before final use.