Methvin
Construction Estimate and Takeoff Software·methvin.org
Methvin is an online construction estimating, takeoff, and project management suite. It provides first-principles estimating, 2D/3D takeoff, BIM, Gantt scheduling, job costing, CRM, correspondence/RFI tools, document control, and a tendering portal for publishing and comparing bids. The platform is aimed at helping construction professionals plan, price, and manage projects collaboratively in the cloud.
What it's for
Features 19
- 2D/3D takeoff for DWG, DXF, and PDF files
- AI Assistant support within Agile project management and Correspondence modules
- Alternatives and bid proposal builder for client bids
- Audit trail for cost variation queries
- BIM modeling and BIM Collaboration Format (BCF) support
- Copy from Master project libraries
- Correspondence app and Request for Information (RFI) management
- Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
- Document control
- First-principles cost estimating
- Gantt scheduler with critical path, baselines, and dependencies
- Global variables that cascade changes across an entire estimate
- Job costing and progress payment management
- Kanban board project management with % complete tracking and dashboards
- Real-time multi-user collaboration
- Sub-schedule items to break lump-sum lines into detailed internal breakdowns
- Subcontractor adjudication with side-by-side quote comparison reports
- Tendering portal: publish tenders, find opportunities, tender box, tender comparison
- Variable-based estimating with JavaScript-driven equations
At a glance
Integrations
Pricing
Starter plan restricts Estimating, Job Costing and BIM Apps to 5 projects. PMIS is free with unlimited users. All paid plans come with single-administrator access. Companies needing a dedicated instance installed on their own server are asked to contact the vendor directly.
PMIS (Project Management Information System) is free with unlimited users
Estimating, Job Costing and BIM Apps are restricted to 5 projects
All subscription plans come with single-administrator access
Team of 5; single-administrator access
All subscription plans come with single-administrator access; a dedicated server instance is available on request