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Stop losing money on underpriced demo jobs. Calculate debris disposal, equipment costs, and labor with precision—built specifically for demolition contractors.

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Why Demo Contractors Choose DemolitionEstimates

Built for demolition work — every debris type, truck size, complexity tier, and crew cost handled automatically.

Stop Underbidding Complex Demo Jobs

A commercial teardown isn't priced the same as a selective interior demo — but most contractors quote both from gut feel. Wrong complexity tier, underestimated truck loads, forgotten equipment rentals, and crew hours that balloon on-site. The margin disappears before the job even starts. DemolitionEstimates prices every variable correctly so you know what the job actually costs.

Cut Bidding Time in Half

Multi-step guided estimates walk you through job specs, debris types, materials, equipment, labor, and fees — with built-in demolition defaults. Send your first professional quote in minutes without starting from a blank spreadsheet. Fully customize every rate as you go, or revert to defaults any time.

Scale from Solo Operator to Full Crew

A solo demo contractor can be up and running in minutes — import existing clients straight from QuickBooks and start estimating. A multi-crew operation gets GPS clock-in/out, laborer portals, route optimization, and multi-company support without missing a beat. No other estimating tool scales like this.

The Complete Demo Business Toolkit

Every tool a demolition contractor needs to price, schedule, and invoice jobs

Every debris type priced separately — concrete, wood, metal, hazmat
Complexity pricing aligned to job scope
Per-ton and per-cubic-yard debris disposal rates
Square footage and location auto-adjustments
Residential vs. commercial job type pricing
E-signatures, QuickBooks sync & GPS crew tracking
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Your Business, Supercharged by AI

Four AI tools built right into how you already work — not add-ons, not gimmicks

Most Requested Feature

Know exactly what to charge for every teardown

Your pricing coach, always on. Chat with an AI that has analyzed every demolition estimate you've sent — win rates, hazmat margins, and QuickBooks equipment costs — and tells you exactly where to raise or lower prices.

  • Selective interior demo: you win more often when complexity adds at least $8/sq ft
  • Your concrete disposal rate is $85/ton — contractors winning similar jobs charge $110
  • Chat: "Am I recovering excavator rental costs on commercial teardowns?"
  • QuickBooks equipment and disposal costs feed into every recommendation

Your AI Pricing Coach

AI Smart Scheduling

Select your unscheduled jobs, pick a date range, and get a geographically optimized week — built in seconds.

  • Groups unscheduled jobs geographically across your chosen date range
  • Returns a day-by-day plan with a confidence score and AI reasoning per day
  • Accounts for job complexity and crew requirements when building the schedule

AI Route Optimizer

One click optimizes your crew's entire day — accounting for dump site hours, job complexity, and drive times.

  • Optimizes driving order across all active demo sites for the day
  • Shows miles saved, time saved, and fuel cost reduction per run
  • Accounts for transfer station hours and job complexity automatically

AI Report Builder

Ask a question in plain English and get the report instantly — no formulas, no spreadsheets, no setup.

  • "Which complexity tiers had the highest margins last quarter?" → instant breakdown
  • "Show me all unpaid invoices over $1,000" → filtered list
  • "How many commercial teardowns did I win vs. lose this month?" → win rate
Built for Demolition Work

Tools That Understand Demo Jobs

Every feature designed to save time and maximize profitability on demolition projects

Demolition Cost Calculator

Every cost category accounted for — complexity, square footage, debris by type, labor by role, equipment, and custom fees. See your margin before you send a single quote.

  • Itemized breakdown by category
  • Job type & location auto-adjustments
  • Professional PDF estimates
  • E-signature link on every estimate

Debris Priced by Material

Concrete, metal, wood, and hazmat don't cost the same to dispose of. Stop lumping them together. Each material type has its own rate — so your haul-away costs are always accurate, never a guess.

  • 10 debris types, individual rates
  • Price per ton or per cubic yard
  • Hazmat tracked and priced separately
  • Rates fully customizable

Labor Costing by Role

Demolition laborers, equipment operators, and foremen all bill at different rates. Track hours and headcount per role. Set days on site and travel costs calculate per employee, automatically.

  • 3 pre-configured demo labor roles
  • Hours × employees × rate = exact cost
  • Travel cost calculated per crew member
  • Fully customizable rates

Project Scheduling

Schedule demolition projects with equipment availability, crew assignments, and permit timelines. Stay organized across all jobs.

  • Calendar & timeline views
  • Equipment availability tracking
  • Permit deadline reminders
  • Crew scheduling conflicts

Materials & Equipment Library

10 pre-configured demolition items ready to add — waste bins, excavators, concrete saws, permits, asbestos inspections, fencing, utility disconnection, and more. Quantities tracked, costs auto-totaled.

  • Excavators, skid steers & saws
  • Permits & asbestos inspections
  • Temporary fencing & utility shutoff
  • Add custom items and quantities

Complexity-Based Cost Adjustments

Describe the job scope and the estimator suggests a complexity level with a recommended cost adjustment and minimum price floor. A tight interior selective demo gets priced differently than a full structural teardown — automatically, based on what the job actually involves.

  • Complexity suggestions based on job scope
  • Minimum cost floor per complexity level
  • Automatic adjustment applied to estimate
  • Fully customizable per company

Pricing That Adapts to Every Job

Five square footage brackets, job type, and location all apply automatic adjustments. A city commercial job is priced differently than a rural residential — without you doing any math.

  • 5 sq ft brackets, 0 to 10,000+ sqft
  • Rural +0%, Suburban +5%, City +10%
  • Commercial: +10% automatic
  • All adjustments stacked and shown

Invoicing & E-Signatures

Convert any estimate to a professional invoice with one click. Share a public signing link, get notified the moment the client accepts. QuickBooks sync keeps your books current without lifting a finger.

  • One-click estimate to invoice
  • Public e-signature signing links
  • Client acceptance notifications
  • QuickBooks bidirectional sync
7-Step Guided Estimate

How It Works

Walk through every cost category in order. Autosave keeps your work safe between steps — no losing progress.

1

Client Information

Select or create a client, enter the project address, and set the preferred contact method.

2

Job Specifications

Job type, complexity level, square footage, and location. All inputs come with smart defaults and are fully customizable. Pricing adjustments apply the moment you make a selection.

3

Debris Removal

Add debris types — concrete, wood, metal, hazmat, and more — with quantity in tons or cubic yards. Each material has its own fully customizable disposal rate. AI suggests rate adjustments based on your job history.

4

Materials & Equipment

Pre-configured items like excavators, skid steers, waste bins, permits, asbestos inspections, fencing, and more — all fully customizable. Add, remove, or adjust any item to match your operation.

5

Labor & Rates

Add laborers, operators, and foremen with fully customizable hourly rates and headcount. Travel cost splits across each crew member automatically. AI suggests rate adjustments as you win more jobs.

6

Additional Fees

Fixed dollar amounts or variable percentage markups. Mobilization fees, surcharges, or any custom line item.

7

Summary & Send

Full itemized breakdown, all adjustments applied, PDF estimate generated, and a signing link sent to the client.

Complete Demolition Platform

Everything You Need to Run Demolition Jobs

Stop losing money on underpriced demo jobs. Manage estimates, debris, crews, and profitability in one specialized platform.

Demolition Cost Calculator

Multi-step guided estimates with debris disposal, equipment rental, and complexity analysis. Account for every cost from permits to haul-away.

Debris Management System

Track concrete, wood, metal, and hazardous materials separately. Calculate disposal costs by type with automatic weight and volume estimates.

Intelligent Pricing Engine

Five square footage brackets, ten complexity tiers ($500 basic → $50,000+ hazmat), residential vs. commercial job type adjustments, and rural/suburban/city location markups — all applied automatically as you fill in job details.

Crew Management

Assign demolition crews, track equipment operators, and manage labor rates by project.

Distance Based Pricing

Per-mile charges, fixed rates beyond a set distance, and tiered distance pricing — all calculated automatically using real Google Maps data. Know your exact travel cost before you quote.

Invoicing & E-Signatures

Convert estimates to invoices, select line items, and share public tokenized signing links with clients.

Profitability Reports

Track project margins, equipment utilization, and crew performance analytics.

Full Laborer Portal

Demo crews clock in and out, view their personal schedule, and submit timesheets — all from the mobile app.

QuickBooks Integration

Bidirectional sync with QuickBooks. Import clients and employees, export invoices, and keep your books in perfect order.

Equipment Tracking

Manage rental & owned equipment

Travel Costs

Google Maps distance & fuel calculations

Dump Locations

Landfills, transfer stations & hazmat sites

Tax Management

Multi-rate tax configuration

Complexity Pricing

Scope-based adjustments & min cost floors

Job Reminders

Never miss a deadline

Route Optimization

Efficient crew routing between sites

SMS Notifications

Instant client communication

Client Management

Bulk import, history & lead tracking

Multi-Step Autosave

Progress saved automatically as you work

AI Pricing Advisor

Fine-tune rates as you win more jobs

Multi-Company Support

Manage multiple locations or entities

Ready to Streamline Your Demo Business?

Join contractors who save hours on every demolition estimate.

No credit card required. Free forever for basic features.