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title: "Estimation software for construction · BuildWithIK"
description: "Instant estimation, site reports in, a dashboard out: decisions made the same day. First build: instant estimation from your drawings and site inputs."
url: https://buildwithik.com/sectors/construction
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# Built for decisions the same day: instant estimation, site reports in, a dashboard out.

## Products that apply

- **Estimation and bills of quantities** — Instant estimation from drawings and site inputs; budget overruns caught early. (https://buildwithik.com/products/estimation-and-bills-of-quantities)
  - What goes in: Drawings and site inputs
  - What it does: Estimates the quantities and the costs
  - What you get: A bill of quantities, and overruns caught early
- **Founder’s dashboard** — Site reports and inventory in over WhatsApp; one screen out, every morning. (https://buildwithik.com/products/founders-dashboard)
  - What goes in: Site reports and stock, sent over WhatsApp
  - What it does: Collects them and sums them up
  - What you get: One screen, every morning
- **Research data platform** — Every spreadsheet you have, in any format, behind one question box. Offline. (https://buildwithik.com/products/research-data-platform)
  - What goes in: Every spreadsheet you have, in any format
  - What it does: Cleans and joins them into one store, offline
  - What you get: Plain-language answers that cite the row

## The first build we would recommend

Instant estimation.

## Our work in this sector

A proposal for a construction and building-systems company.

## How we deliver

- Three-day sprints. A working release every two weeks. A written recap every week. The first build of every project is a substantial release.
- Roughly half of a US agency's cost, fixed in writing before we start.
- NDA first. Full handover of code and documents. No lock-in. 30-day warranty.

## Questions people ask

### What would BuildWithIK build first for Construction?

Instant estimation.

### Has BuildWithIK built in Construction before?

A proposal for a construction and building-systems company.

### What does a first build cost?

Roughly half of a US agency's cost, fixed in writing before we start. No prices on the site, on purpose.

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Canonical page: https://buildwithik.com/sectors/construction. Book a 20-minute call: https://buildwithik.com/book. Open it on the bench: https://buildwithik.com/bench?sector=construction