Bill of Quantities (BOQ)
BuildVision AI includes a comprehensive BOQ system for construction estimating. Convert your takeoff measurements into detailed cost estimates with labor hours, material quantities, and trade-specific pricing.
Key Features
- Assemblies - Pre-built material + labor bundles for common construction items
- Labor Rates - Trade-specific hourly rates with skill tiers and regional adjustments
- Material Calculators - Automatic quantity calculations with waste factors
- Trade Packages - Group items by CSI division for subcontractor pricing
- Excel Export - Multi-sheet workbooks ready for bidding
How It Works
- Measure - Use the takeoff tools to measure areas, lengths, and counts
- Assign - Link measurements to assemblies or enter custom line items
- Calculate - System auto-calculates quantities, labor hours, and costs
- Export - Download as Excel with trade breakdowns and material lists
Supported Trades
BuildVision supports 13 construction trades with CSI MasterFormat codes:
| Trade | CSI Division |
|---|---|
| Demolition | 02 Existing Conditions |
| Concrete | 03 Concrete |
| Masonry | 04 Masonry |
| Structural Steel | 05 Metals |
| Openings | 08 Openings |
| Finishes | 09 Finishes |
| Roofing | 07 Thermal & Moisture |
| Plumbing | 22 Plumbing |
| HVAC | 23 HVAC |
| Electrical | 26 Electrical |
| Fire Protection | 21 Fire Suppression |
| Site & Civil | 31-33 Site/Civil |
| General | 01 General |