01 · The big picture
General contractors
Keep an overview of your projects: budgets, subcontractor bids and costs by item.
A-101 · Construction estimating software
From plan to price.
No detours.
Measure, price and prepare your bids with tools built for the real life of contractors.
30+ years of expertiseQuebec made hereHuman local support
Measured area48.2 m²
Idea box
An idea for our software?
A feature you are missing, a daily frustration? Tell the team that develops e-Plans and L’Estimateur Général directly.
Built for your reality
Your trade.
Your challenges. Your tools.
Preparing a bid for a whole project or just for your specialty? We have the tools to make the job easier.
02 · Your trade
Specialty contractors
Focus on your trade: the quantities, materials and labour your work requires.
03 · Every price
Estimating teams
Organize your calculations, catalogues and reports to easily find the information behind every price.
A clear method
Less handling.
More accuracy.
A smooth workflow, from the first line on the plan to the final bid.
01
Import your plans
Work directly from your PDF, TIFF, PNG, JPG, BMP or GIF files.
02
Measure accurately
Calculate lengths, areas and quantities, in metric or imperial.
03
Bid
Group your costs, compare your prices and present a structured bid.
Our plans
The right tool, at the right price.
Choose according to the way you work. Upgrade as your needs grow.
01 · e-Plans only
The Precise
The quantity takeoff software to measure quickly and accurately on your digital plans.
Starting at
$39/month
Billed monthly · price before taxes
- Every e-Plans feature
- Quantity takeoff on plans
- Metric and imperial measurements
- Takeoff export to your tools
02 · Quantity takeoff + estimating
The Essential
The essential combination to take off your quantities and produce structured estimates.
Starting at
$99/month
Billed monthly · price before taxes
- Every e-Plans feature
- Essential estimating features
- Catalogue, worksheets and takeoffs
- Estimating lists and reports
03 · Complete estimating
The General
The complete version to manage your estimates, subcontractors and calls for tenders.
Starting at
$299/month
Billed monthly · price before taxes
- Complete estimating suite
- Specialty contractors and invitations
- Cost breakdown and comparison
- Schedule and omission checks
Starting prices in Canadian dollars, before taxes. The number of users will be confirmed when you order.
Find your level
A clear progression.
No needless options.
Start with what you need today. Move up to the next level as your process evolves.
Built for the field
Estimators who understand estimators.
For more than 30 years, Estimation.ca has supported general and specialty contractors here at home. Our software evolves with your methods, your projects and your team.
Discover our approach30+years of estimating expertise
10×faster than the manual method*
100%local support and guidance
* Depending on the type of takeoff and the workflow.What our customers say
More than 725 contractors.
Trust built in the field.
General and specialty contractors who use our solutions for their real projects.
We use it every day; it has become an essential tool for us.
Julie HudonProject coordinatorBeaudoin Canada
It reduces the risk of calculation errors and gives us a clear picture of our bid.
Sylvie BertrandEstimatorBernard Malo inc.
Once the trial year was over, we knew we could no longer do without it.
Jean-René CôtéAdministratorConstruction Côté et fils inc.
The biggest advantage is having all the information and all the data in one place.
Guy Geoffroy and Richard LapointeVice-president and estimatorConstruction G & L Geoffroy
I have all my projects at my fingertips. I enter the data and the calculations appear.
Jean-Philippe CloutierEstimator and project managerConstruction Larco inc.
With its complete menu that never gets complicated, L’Estimateur Général meets all our needs.
Claude BourretDirector of operationsDama Construction
Testimonials translated from French.
Remote support
A real person.
When you need one.
For a question, a demo or training, our team supports you remotely to get you back to work quickly.
Ready to simplify your estimates?
Your next project
starts here.
Tell us about your needs. Our team will guide you to the right plan.