Concrete foundation estimator (CFE) is an extremely powerful productivity tool for all contractors and owner-builders. Its designed to simplify and speed up the way of estimating and bidding on concrete jobs.
Over 300 logic formulas working for you on a background quietly.
Free version doesn’t have any advertisement. It only limited in some features.
This app was designed to minimize estimating time from 2-4 hours down to 5-10 minutes while increasing sales
Increase the amount of estimates done per day.
Eliminate guess work.
Decrease amount of time spent on materials take-off list creation for material supplier.
CFE app creates professional, editable, easy to understand construction bid, estimate, quote, including all or any part of the following:
concrete demolition of existing slabs and footings
excavation volume and cost using manual labor or machinery
Extracted soil hauling and dumping fees
Crushed concrete hauling and dumping fees
Materials cost and volume for:
Footings
Stem walls
Piers
Slabs
Reinforcement
Shear walls
Anchor bolts
All thread retrofits
Concrete ready-mix or in bags
Volume, cost and waste %
Labor for piers, reinforcement assembly and concrete pouring
Cost of concrete pumping
Adjustable Workman’s compensation rate
Sales tax in your area for all materials
Job overhead
Custom fields to add to estimate
All calculations are done on a background and summing up all values, it has Editable settings, Tutorials, Support and comes with free upgrades for paid version.
Now homeowners, contractors and anyone who is building a house or addition can easily estimate their cost instantly by adding necessary values from engineering plans.
You be able to create estimate that will be:
1. Very detailed, listing all trades labor, materials.
2. Basic, listing only trades and it’s cost.
3. By trade, showing any trade per your selection.
4. Can add overhead and discount.
Share or bid:
Email quote for concrete job to your client within the app in PDF
Convert estimate to Excel and customize output
Email list of materials to your supplier
CFE is designed for owner-builders as well as for professionals. For some, app will educate how to approach complete foundation estimate, for others it will save so much time that theyll be able to send most detailed estimates to homeowners or General contractors while still on a the job site during the first meeting.
Homeowners and Owner-builders will be able to compare quotes from different contractors apple to apple .
App has built-in Tutorials with tips for how to gather values from the plans and illustrated explanations for each section.
You dont have to worry about materials and labor cost every time you create an estimate. CFE comes with preset settings, which you can adjust at your own level of price, time and use of materials. First time into the app you will need to go over all sections and update preset values. Occasionally you need to update material or labor cost.
Future app version will allow periodically updates materials cost according to your zip code and suppliers in your area.
App has built-in portfolio page that saves all of your projects and you can retrieve and modify estimates in seconds, make revisions, create PDF quotes or Excel editable spreadsheets.
We’ve built a webpage with FAQ’s, so we can answer your questions and could use good suggestions for future updates.
No time to loose, more jobs to win.
Developed by professional engineer and general contractor
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