Professional Quantity Take-Off Software for Construction

Measure PDF drawings with precision. Available on Mac and Windows. Built by a working Quantity Surveyor for real-world projects.

Why Choose Us

🪟 Available on Microsoft Store for Windows | 🍎 Direct download for macOS | ✅ 50% Lower Cost | ⚡ Lightweight & Fast

Why Choose BUILDPRAX MEASURE PRO?

Less is More. Built for professionals who value simplicity, speed, and value.

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Lower Total Cost of Ownership

  • ✅ 50% lower price — $149/year vs. ~$300/year
  • ✅ No setup fees or hardware dongles
  • ✅ Quick online activation — no complex license servers
  • ✅ Free 14-day trial — full access, no credit card required
  • ✅ PayPal subscriptions — simple, global, transparent
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Lightweight, Fast, and Cross-Platform

  • ✅ Runs natively on Mac and Windows — no virtual machines needed
  • ✅ Instant startup — no waiting for heavy databases
  • ✅ Small install size — ~125 MB vs. 1 GB+
  • ✅ Works offline — measure anywhere, anytime
  • ✅ Optimized performance — Electron/React core, no legacy bloat
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Simpler, Cleaner Interface

  • ✅ Modern one-page workflow — upload → set scale → measure → see totals
  • ✅ Color-coded measurements — visually overlay on drawings
  • ✅ Hover to highlight — instant visual feedback
  • ✅ Intuitive shortcuts — designed for speed, not corporate IT policy
  • ✅ No training curve — start measuring in minutes
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Built by a Working Quantity Surveyor

  • ✅ Designed by an active QS — understands real project workflows
  • ✅ Real-world tested — take-offs, variations, elemental estimates
  • ✅ Future ecosystem — Global Costs, Feasibility, Estimate modules coming
  • ✅ Currency-neutral & metric-friendly — perfect for global markets
  • ✅ Emerging market focused — affordable for South Africa, Europe, and beyond
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Simple Licensing and Privacy

  • ✅ No hardware keys — no dongles or USB devices
  • ✅ No forced logins — work offline, your way
  • ✅ Local project data — you own your files
  • ✅ No forced cloud storage — complete privacy
  • ✅ Transparent pricing — one price, no hidden fees
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Real-World Use Cases

  • ✅ Quantity Surveyors — fast take-offs and variations
  • ✅ Contractors — verify quantities before tendering
  • ✅ Property Managers — quick GLA and area ratios
  • ✅ Architects & Engineers — validate drawing revisions
  • ✅ Small Firms & Freelancers — professional tools at affordable prices

🧠 The "Less is More" Philosophy

BUILDPRAX MEASURE PRO focuses on doing one thing exceptionally well — measuring from PDFs fast, accurately, and visually. No corporate bloat. No training curves. No license complexity. Just professional measurement tools that work, when you need them, where you need them. Available on Mac and Windows.

See It In Action

App Screenshot

BUILDPRAX MEASURE PRO - Quantity Take-Off Software Screenshot

Professional PDF measurement interface with color-coded measurements

Product Demo Video

Watch how easy it is to measure PDF drawings and export to Excel

Powerful Features for Construction Professionals

📐 Accurate Measurements

Measure areas, lengths, and counts directly on your PDF drawings with pixel-perfect accuracy.

📏 Scale Setting

Set precise scale ratios to convert measurements to real-world units automatically.

📊 Excel Export

Export all measurements to Excel with organized data for easy quantity take-offs.

🎨 Visual Organization

Color-code measurements and organize by categories for clear project management.

💾 Project Management

Save and load projects with multiple drawings for complex construction projects.

⚡ Fast & Reliable

Native desktop application with hardware-accelerated rendering for smooth performance.

Get BUILDPRAX MEASURE PRO

Available on Mac and Windows. Free download with 14-day trial. No credit card required.

🪟 Windows

Available on Microsoft Store

✓ Free download with 14-day trial

Windows 10/11 • Secure download from Microsoft Store

Subscriptions managed securely via BuildPrax.com

🍎 macOS

Compatible with macOS 10.15+

✓ Download for 14 day free trial

140 MB • Apple Silicon (M1/M2/M3) • Notarized by Apple

Installation Help

Having trouble installing? Follow our step-by-step installation guide or contact support.

Simple, Transparent Pricing

Free Trial

$0

14 days full access

  • All measurement features
  • Unlimited projects
  • Excel export
  • Email support

Pro License

$100/year

🎉 Launch Special - Limited Time

Full access forever (Price increases to $150/year after February 29, 2026)

  • All measurement features
  • Unlimited projects
  • Excel export
  • Priority support
  • Future updates
  • Commercial use

Download free from Microsoft Store, then activate subscription here

Team License

$100/year

Per additional user

  • All Pro features
  • Volume discounts
  • Centralized billing
  • Team support
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Need Help?

📧 Email Support

Get help from our technical team

[email protected]

📖 Documentation

Step-by-step guides and tutorials

Installation Guide

💬 Live Chat

Coming soon - instant support