Get Instant takeoff & estimates From Any Landscaping Blueprint or Takeoff

AI Landscaping Takeoff & Estimating Software Built for Pros

Detailed landscaping takeoffs take time. Your clients don’t have it. BuildTake AI’s automated takeoff and estimating software handles site prep, planting, and mulching calculations, generating crystal-clear, bid-ready takeoff and estimates in 6-12 hours, not days.

  • Input Your Blueprints.
  • AI Powers Your Takeoff.
  • Deliver Results Faster.
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Eliminate Manual Takeoffs for Pipes, Turf, Mulch & More with BuildTake AI

Built for speed, accuracy and simplicity, BuildTake AI handles every unique detail of Landscaping estimating automatically.

Full Autonomy, Not Just Speed

Our AI agent handles the entire estimating workflow, from reading blueprints to generating reports. It doesn’t just make your work faster; it does the work for you.


Expert-Level Accuracy (94.5–98.5%)

Trained on thousands of real projects, the AI delivers the precision of an expert cost estimator, without fatigue, errors, or guesswork.


Adaptive Intelligence

The system thinks and acts like a human estimator. It understands complex drawings, makes smart decisions, and adapts easily to unique project details, no rigid rules required.

Generate Landscaping Takeoffs in 4 Steps with BuildTake AI

As the best solution for landscape contractors, BuildTake AI provides automated, accurate estimates through instant plan measurement and feature markup for dependable takeoffs.

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Define The Type of Landscape

Pick your trade or service category and outline your project scope. BuildTake AI starts analyzing affordable materials once you confirm.

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Get AI Powered Affordable Quantity Cost

BuildTake AI scans your Landscaping plans, reads every spec and extracts precise real-time quantities. This saves hours of manual work.

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Get Your landscape Takeoff in 24/hrs

Our quality control team examines the takeoff for exactness. Your polished estimate is delivered in 24–72 hours, submission-ready.

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Get More Done with Our AI Landscape Takeoff Software

Our automated takeoffs deliver speed without compromising precision. Receive your complete estimate within 24-72 hours, including:

Comprehensive Quantity Spreadsheet

A fully formatted breakdown of every material, measurement, and quantity from your plans. Items, units, counts, areas, and lengths are organized in a ready-to-use format—delivered exponentially faster than manual estimating methods

Color-Coded Plan Markups

Your original drawings enhanced with clear, layered annotations that visually demonstrate exactly what was measured and calculated. Each markup undergoes expert verification and arrives with significantly faster turnaround than traditional workflows.

AI Landscape Takeoffs & Estimating Software

Landscape takeoff & estimating software understands the unique requirements of your plans. You can also prompt AI do exactly what you want.

AI Landscaping in Residential Projects

Landscaping estimation software directly helps in cost control, curb appeal, property value. BuildTake AI algorithms are trained to recognize your scope’s needs. Here is how BuildTake AI helps each sector:

Single-Family Homes: BuildTake AI helps in preventing sudden budget surprises from fluctuating material costs (sod, irrigation, fencing)

Housing Developments: For developments, it enables consistent measurements across repeated building layouts no matter the complexity.

Multi-Family Buildings: Weather it’s a playgrounds, common areas & landscaped zones BuildTake AI ensures accurate quantities for larger-scale residential communities

AI Landscaping in Commercial Projects

Commercial landscaping software helps in complex land needs that are tied to safety, accessibility & regulatory compliance. Upon rigorous training, BuildTake AI can efficiently understand the planning and budgeting required for commercial areas, here how it does:

Offices & Corporate Campuses: BuildTake AI instantly reads complex site plans for office outdoors automating material takeoffs for hardscapes, irrigation, planting and grading.

Retail Centers & Plazas: AI renders and curate takeoff with better controls costs for complex infrastructure (irrigation, lighting, hardscaping). This ensures ADA accessibility for all.

Hospitals, Schools & Industrial Sites: AI prevents safety hazards like water pooling and soil erosion. This also manages large-scale irrigation networks and retention ponds

Manual Estimating is Leaking Your Profits. Let AI Software Do the Work.

Manual takeoffs eat up your time, slowing down Takeoffs and bids. Get to see how our platform works in real time, maintains accuracy and delivers on time.

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Digital Takeoff Software Powers Your Estimations

Complete Landscaping Takeoff Solutions from BuildTake AI

Accurate landscaping takeoff and estimates ensure every project, whether a small backyard or a large commercial site, is planned with the right materials, quantities, labor, equipment and costs.

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Hardscaping Components Takeoffs

These are structural, non-living elements that require precise measurement and material calculation.
Includes:

  • Pavers
  • Retaining walls
  • Patios and terraces
  • Steps and stairways
  • Stone edging and curbs
  • Outdoor kitchens, BBQs, firepits
  • Seat walls and raised planters
  • Decorative rock features
  • Concrete pads and slabs
  • Pergolas, gazebos & trellises
  • Walkways, pathways & driveways

Softscaping Components Takeoffs

Living elements that require quantity, spacing & plant schedule accuracy.
Includes

  • Trees (deciduous, ornamental)
  • Shrubs, vines, flowerbeds
  • Groundcovers and perennials
  • Sod installation
  • Hydroseeding or seeding areas
  • Mulch, topsoil, compost, peat
  • Plant spacing, density & bed preparation
  • Tree stakes, root barriers & plant supports
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Irrigation Systems Takeoffs

These require precision due to pipe lengths, fittings, zones & pressure requirements.
Includes:

  • Lateral and mainline piping
  • Drip irrigation lines & emitters
  • Valves and valve boxes
  • Backflow preventers
  • Controllers, sensors, timers
  • Sprinkler heads
  • Fittings, couplings, elbows, adapters
  • Trenching & backfilling calculations
  • Pressure zones and flow requirements

Grading & Earthwork Takeoffs

One of the most critical components in landscaping is earthwork takeoffs.
Includes:

  • Cut and fill quantities
  • Soil removal/import
  • Rough grading
  • Fine grading
  • Slope stabilization
  • Erosion control
  • Contouring and berm creation
  • Compaction requirements
  • Land leveling for patios, lawns, drainage
  • Drainage swales and grading around structures

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Make Customer-Friendly Landscape Takeoffs in Less Time

We serve landscape professionals, contractors and design firms who need fast, accurate Takeoffs. Which are mostly delivered earlier than any manual method. BuildTake AI creates landscape takeoff & estimates 10× faster with unmatched precision and clarity.

Residential Home Builders

Landscape Contractors

Whether you’re building gardens, lawns or irrigation systems, BuildTake AI automates quantity takeoffs directly from your landscape drawings. It identifies plants, sod areas, pavers, edging, mulch and lighting zones, turning complex blueprints into Takeoffs.

Commercial Property Developers

Landscape Designers & Architects

Transform design plans into accurate cost data without manual counting. BuildTake AI detects every bed contour, pathway, retaining wall and water feature automatically, so your projects can be priced accurately and present clients with professional, data-driven proposals that impress.

Electrical and General Contractors

Irrigation & Hardscape Specialists

For teams managing irrigation lines, drainage layouts, or paving works, BuildTake AI extracts exact pipe lengths, sprinkler counts and surface areas, reducing manual work by over 80%. That means faster bids, fewer errors, and more time spent perfecting project execution instead of chasing measurements.

Industrial Operations

Landscape Estimators & Project Managers

Get organized, editable spreadsheets that include every item, unit, and measurement, verified by human experts and visualized with AI-generated, color-coded layers on your original plans. You’ll know exactly what’s counted and where, ensuring total transparency and accuracy for your bids.

See What Are Customers Have to Say

We have partnered with contractors and subcontractors related to all CSI trades in the construction industry to satisfy their takeoff through web-based takeoff software.

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BuildTake AI auto-extract material quantities (trees, shrubs, hardscape areas, irrigation components, lawn areas) from site plans or aerial imagery. I upload a plan and the AI does the heavy lifting. Accurate every time, so no more late-night rechecks.

Brian K.

HVAC Project Manager

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Now the AI produces a verified Landscaping takeoff in a few hours, Thier takeoffs are QA reviewed and deliver color-coded, verified outputs in formats like Excel, PDF, or view-only links. I just skim and approve. Leaving the office on time is back on my calendar.

Sana G.

Senior Estimator

trust-pilot

We’ve got crews on three sites and syncing drawings used to be a mess. You can adjust or edit automated takeoffs (split, merge, modify) to ensure final accuracy, combining AI speed with manual control. The cloud takeoff keeps everyone working from the same, up-to-date quantities; I can pull the file on-site and make quick adjustments.

Alvarez J.

Foreman

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Future-Proof Case Studies

With BuildTake AI you start project way quicker and submit 10x faster. The best in building own their success. We help you buy back your time instantly.

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Faster Takeoffs Delivered

99%

Accuracy on each takeoffs

15+

Takeoff sent for bidding each month

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Hear How Snoking Stump Grinding, a Residential Landscaping Contractor,

Was struggling due to longevity in delivering accurate takeoff & estimates. Then snoking company used build take ai to automate mulch and grinding takeoffs across 15+ projects. The team cut estimating time by 65%, eliminated manual counting errors and secured more bids without adding extra staff.

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Frequently Asked Questions

An AI-based landscaping takeoff is an automated process that calculates all materials, quantities and labor required for a landscaping project. BuildTake AI leverages AI vision to deliver precise measurements for plants, soil, mulch, pavers, irrigation and more—instantly.

BuildTake AI scans landscape drawings, blueprints, or aerial images using advanced AI vision. It detects areas, lengths, counts and layers, then produces a complete material list and cost breakdown automatically.

Yes. BuildTake AI measures and itemizes all components, whether it’s turf, planting beds, shrubs, patios, walkways, or retaining walls, ensuring full coverage for any project type.

Results are provided in ready-to-use Excel spreadsheets with quantities, material details and costs clearly outlined. Reports can also integrate with existing project management and estimation tools.

Yes. BuildTake AI supports recurring maintenance takeoffs and takeoff & estimates, making it ideal for seasonal contracts, ongoing property management and long-term landscape upkeep.

Helping Every Subcontractor for Their Special Trade

With BuildTake AI, subcontractors don’t wait; they win. Start fast, submit faster and buy back your time instantly.