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I'm looking for a skilled freelancer to develop a takeoff system for my roofing company. The system should work from both photos and drawings to create: - Accurate material list - Cost estimations - Labor requirements - Integrate with our internal excel pricing sheets depending on the product we are using - take the required information from documents to produce costs - produce a estimate for sign off ready to send to clients Ideal candidates should have experience in construction estimation software and a strong understanding of roofing materials and labor. Please submit detailed project proposals. Key issues are there are around 40 different roofing and pricing schedules and there are a lot of variables that come to pricing.
Project ID: 40210139
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Active 9 days ago
Location: Eastbourne, United Kingdom
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I’m a construction estimating and systems specialist with experience building custom takeoff and pricing workflows for roofing contractors. My focus will be on creating a reliable, flexible system that handles your 40+ roofing types and pricing schedules, captures variables correctly, and produces clean, sign-off-ready estimates you can send to clients. I’ve built estimating tools for roofing and trade contractors involving quantity takeoffs, Excel-based pricing integration, variable-driven cost logic, and automated proposal outputs. Delivery will include: - Photo- and drawing-based takeoff workflow - Automated material, labor, and cost calculations - Integration with existing Excel pricing schedules - Variable logic to handle multiple roofing systems - Client-ready estimate output for approval To get started, I’d like to confirm: - Types of roofing systems and pricing structures - Format and complexity of your Excel pricing sheets - How photos and drawings are currently reviewed - Desired output format for client estimates I’d be glad to help you streamline estimating, reduce errors, and speed up your sales process.
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This is James, a UK-based engineer with experience developing roofing takeoff and estimation systems using drawings and site photos. I can create an accurate, flexible workflow to generate material lists, labor requirements, and cost estimates while integrating seamlessly with your existing Excel pricing sheets. The system will handle multiple roofing types, pricing schedules, and complex variables reliably. Final outputs will be professional, client-ready estimates suitable for approval and sign-off.
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Hello, I am an experienced construction estimator specializing in roofing takeoff systems that convert photos and drawings into accurate, client-ready estimates. I will develop a structured takeoff workflow that produces precise material quantities, labor requirements, and cost breakdowns aligned with real-world installation practices. The system will integrate directly with your existing Excel pricing sheets and dynamically apply the correct pricing schedule based on product type, roof complexity, and selected variables. I have hands-on experience managing multiple pricing matrices and understand how to handle 40+ roofing systems with variable materials, waste factors, slopes, and labor conditions. The workflow will extract required data from drawings and photos, normalize inputs, and automatically calculate totals with transparent assumptions. Final outputs will include a clean, professional estimate formatted for internal review and client sign-off. My approach focuses on accuracy, repeatability, and scalability so your team can produce consistent estimates quickly without manual rework. I work independently, communicate clearly, and will deliver a tested, documented system tailored specifically to your company’s roofing operations. Best Regards, Joseph
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