Trimble AutoBid Mechanical
The market leading estimating software for commercial and industrial mechanical, piping, and plumbing contractors.
Overview
Trimble AutoBid Mechanical is a specialized estimating software designed for mechanical, piping, and plumbing contractors. It provides tools for graphical takeoff, automatic fitting generation, and value engineering to help create accurate and competitive bids.
✨ Key Features
- OnScreen View Graphical Takeoff
- Automatic Fitting Generation
- Value Engineering
- Database of over 100,000 items
- Multiple Industry Standard Labor Books
- Flexible Reporting
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Advanced automatic fitting generation
- Specification-driven takeoffs
- Deeply integrated with Trimble's suite of construction software
Unique Value: Provides unparalleled speed and accuracy for complex mechanical, piping, and plumbing estimates through advanced automation and a comprehensive data library.
🎯 Use Cases (3)
✅ Best For
- Creating accurate takeoffs for mechanical systems
- Speeding up the estimating process with autofitting generation
- Standardizing the estimating process across a company
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Residential service work
- General construction estimating
- Field service management
🏆 Alternatives
Offers more sophisticated and automated takeoff capabilities, particularly for fittings and complex runs, compared to more generalized estimating tools.
💻 Platforms
✅ Offline Mode Available
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Varies tier)
💰 Pricing
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