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What is Purple Hammer?

Purple Hammer is a comprehensive desktop solution developed specifically for construction estimators and quantity surveyor teams, aiming to fulfill the vision that Bluebeam sought to achieve. This software boasts impressive features, including a PDF viewer operating at 120 FPS, extensive markup and measurement tools covering aspects like length, area, count, perimeter, volume, and wall volume, as well as sophisticated drawing comparison options that facilitate auto alignment, blinking, and support for multiple candidates. In addition, it offers built-in estimating worksheets, the ability to utilize takeoff formulas with advanced syntax, and access to cost and contract lookup tables. The platform is further enhanced by an open MCP for AI integration, a one-click "Magic Measure" function, and the capability to snap to geometry, grid, and raster edges. Moreover, it provides live document and version control, allowing users to export marked-up PDFs, Excel files, and comparison GIFs efficiently. Compatible with both Mac and Windows operating systems, Purple Hammer is meticulously crafted to optimize the estimating workflow for construction professionals. Its intuitive design coupled with its powerful features establishes it as a critical tool for improving both the efficiency and precision of construction projects, ultimately driving better outcomes in the industry.

What is Ziatek Power Takeoff?

Ziatek Power Takeoff is recognized as the top choice for construction cost estimators seeking fast and accurate quantity calculations from both physical and digital blueprints, as well as laser measurements. This system combines ease of use with exceptional power and sophistication, offering features that are simply unrivaled by any other available software. With the simple press of a button, Ziatek Power Takeoff can effortlessly link quantities to any Windows application, establishing itself as the most adaptable takeoff software in the market. The user-friendly menu pad is fully functional not only within Power Takeoff but also with various estimating software, enhancing the overall user experience significantly. This menu pad provides users with tools that facilitate navigation across different applications using a digitizer pen, greatly reducing the dependence on conventional mouse and keyboard methods for operating programs. Additionally, the incorporation of such forward-thinking features guarantees that estimators can enhance their workflow, leading to substantial time savings and improved productivity on their projects. As a result, professionals in the construction industry can achieve greater accuracy and efficiency in their estimates, ultimately contributing to the success of their endeavors.

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Integrations Supported

Model Context Protocol (MCP)

Integrations Supported

Model Context Protocol (MCP)

API Availability

Has API

API Availability

Has API

Pricing Information

$12.99/user/month
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided.
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Company Facts

Organization Name

ShapeDo (TA Purple Hammer)

Date Founded

2014

Company Location

Israel

Company Website

purple-hammer.com

Company Facts

Organization Name

Zaitek

Date Founded

1991

Company Website

www.digitizerzone.com/software-power.html

Categories and Features

Construction Estimating

Accounting Integration
Audit Trail
Bid Management
Billing & Invoicing
Building Product Database
Calculators
Change Orders
Contract Management
Cost Database
Customer Management
Customizable Templates
Electrical Estimating
HVAC Estimating
Historical Database
Job Costing
Plumbing Estimating
Price Data / Price Books
Project Management
Quote Management
Reporting/Analytics
Scheduling
Subcontractor Management
Takeoff
What-if Analysis

Takeoff

3D View
Assembly Takeoff
Cross Section Creation
Electronic Plans
Elevation Checking
Error Checking
Site Balancing
Slope Routines
Subcontractor Management

Categories and Features

Takeoff

3D View
Assembly Takeoff
Cross Section Creation
Electronic Plans
Elevation Checking
Error Checking
Site Balancing
Slope Routines
Subcontractor Management

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