Concrete estimating

Concrete Takeoff Software

Measure slabs, footings and flatwork right on the plan, set a thickness, and JobPlumb returns the cubic yards of concrete to order, plus the rebar, forms and finishing labor to price the pour.

AreaVolumeLinear feet
Takeoff · garage slab1" = 8'
42 ft34 ft
Area measured1,428 sq ft

What you take off

Concrete quantities, measured on the plan

  • Slab and flatwork area in square feet, with thickness for cubic yards
  • Footing and grade-beam runs as linear feet
  • Perimeter forms and edge work
  • Rebar and mesh quantities tied to the area you measured

Worked example

From measurement to price

Trace a 40 ft × 60 ft slab (2,400 sq ft), set 4" thickness, and JobPlumb returns 29.6 cubic yards, then prices concrete, rebar and finishing in one line each.

Starter cost assemblies

  • Ready-mix concrete, 4" slabper cu yd
  • Rebar #4 gridper sq ft
  • Slab finishing laborper sq ft

Concrete questions

Concrete takeoff, answered

Concrete takeoff software lets concrete contractors measure quantities straight off a construction plan, then turn them into a priced estimate. JobPlumb does this in the browser: upload a PDF or image of the plans, calibrate the scale, and measure area, volume, linear feet with your mouse, with no Windows desktop app required.

Take off your next concrete bid this afternoon.

Free to start. No Windows PC, no install, no sales call.