Blueprint Crusher is an AI‑driven platform that automatically parses bills of quantities, specifications, and price sheets, matches items to a user’s rate library, and generates detailed cost plans in minutes. Its Spec Intelligence engine cross‑references each line item against uploaded specs to flag discrepancies, missing items, and scope gaps with estimated cost impacts, while the AI rate builder decomposes items into material, labour, and plant components with live unit cost updates. The result is faster, more accurate tender estimates that reduce manual entry and improve bid competitiveness.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
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Product
Problem
Construction estimators spend weeks manually parsing bills of quantities, blueprints, and specifications, leading to errors, missed scope items, and delayed tender submissions.
Solution
Blueprint Crusher offers an AI‑driven platform that ingests PDFs or Excel BOQs, specifications, and price sheets, then automatically extracts line items, matches them to a user’s rate library, and builds detailed cost plans. The system cross‑references each item against uploaded specifications to flag discrepancies, missing items, and scope gaps, providing estimated cost impacts. AI decomposes items into material, labour, and plant components with parametric quantities, allowing users to review and adjust rates in seconds. All data are presented in an intuitive dashboard with exportable estimates, enabling estimators to accelerate tender preparation, reduce manual errors, and improve bid competitiveness.
Target Audience
Primary users are quantity surveyors, estimators, and subcontractor bidding teams who need fast, accurate cost breakdowns for construction tenders.
Features
- Automatic detection and classification of columns/rows from PDF or Excel BOQs, creating a structured estimate in four steps
- AI‑powered rate builder that breaks down items into material, labour, and plant components with live unit cost updates
- Spec Intelligence engine that cross‑references line items with uploaded specifications, highlighting discrepancies, missing items, and scope gaps with estimated cost impact
- Auto‑matching of BOQ items to the user’s custom rate library, reducing manual data entry
- Exportable estimates and documentation summaries for seamless integration with existing workflows
- Multi‑project support with configurable AI run limits per subscription tier