Carlson Takeoff
The Complete Takeoff Solution
Overview
Carlson Takeoff is a comprehensive software suite for earthwork takeoff and estimating, built on a CAD platform. It provides tools for digitizing plans, creating 3D models, and calculating earthwork volumes. It is designed for civil engineers, surveyors, and contractors.
✨ Key Features
- CAD-based Takeoff
- 3D Surface Modeling
- Cut and Fill Analysis
- Trench and Pipe Networks
- Road and Site Design
- Material Quantity Reporting
- Integration with Carlson survey and machine control products
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Strong CAD engine and design capabilities
- Comprehensive suite of tools for both takeoff and design
- Integration with Carlson's hardware solutions
Unique Value: Carlson Takeoff offers a complete and integrated solution for earthwork takeoff and site design, empowering users to move seamlessly from estimating to final design.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- CAD-based earthwork takeoff
- 3D surface modeling
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Users unfamiliar with CAD software
- Simple takeoffs not requiring design capabilities
🏆 Alternatives
Provides a more integrated design and takeoff experience compared to pure takeoff tools, and is often seen as a more affordable alternative to other comprehensive civil design software.
💻 Platforms
✅ Offline Mode Available
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (NA tier)
💰 Pricing
✓ 30-day free trial
Free tier: NA
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