Drywall Estimating in Half the Time

AI-powered takeoffs and estimates.

Everything you need for faster drywall estimates

AI tools designed for drywall contractors. Measure walls, ceilings, and openings automatically.

Auto Wall Area

Calculate wall and ceiling areas instantly. Square footage measured in seconds, not hours.

Linear Footage

Automatically measure corner beads, trim, and linear footage for accurate material counts.

Opening Detection

AI identifies doors, windows, and openings to subtract from wall areas automatically.

Material Lists

Export complete board counts, tape, mud, and fastener requirements to Excel or PDF.

How it works

From blueprint to bid in minutes. See how Exayard transforms drywall estimation.

1

Upload Your Plans

Drag and drop PDF, image, or CAD files. Exayard handles any format—architectural, landscape, MEP, structural—with automatic scale detection.

2

Describe What You Need

Describe what you need like you would to a colleague. "Count all outlets," "Measure turf area," or "Find HVAC diffusers."

3

Export & Win

Review AI results, apply your pricing, and export professional estimates. Excel, PDF, or direct integrations—ready to send.

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What is drywall estimating software?

Drywall takeoff software helps drywall and interior finishing contractors estimate material quantities from architectural floor plans and partition schedules. Estimators use it to calculate wall and ceiling square footage, determine board counts by size and type, measure linear footage for corner bead and trim, and quantify accessories like joint compound, tape, and fasteners. For drywall contractors bidding commercial tenant improvements or multi-family residential projects, accurate area calculations directly control material costs and labor estimates. Manual drywall takeoffs — measuring each wall segment, subtracting openings, and tallying board counts — are time-consuming and prone to errors on large projects with dozens of partition types.

AI-powered drywall takeoff software automates wall and ceiling measurement by reading floor plans, identifying partition types from wall schedules, and calculating areas with opening deductions built in. Exayard measures every wall segment on a floor plan simultaneously, matches wall types to their assembly specifications (single-layer, double-layer, fire-rated), and computes board counts with your preferred waste factors. A commercial floor that takes an estimator 3 to 4 hours to measure manually can be completed in about 30 minutes. This speed advantage lets drywall contractors bid on more projects each week while maintaining the measurement accuracy their pricing depends on.

Why drywall contractors choose AI estimating

Accurate board counts, less waste, and more competitive bids.

Wall areas auto-calculated

Every wall segment measured and totaled by partition type with opening deductions applied.

Board counts by type

Sheet quantities calculated for standard, moisture-resistant, fire-rated, and abuse-resistant boards.

Ceiling areas included

Flat and suspended ceiling drywall areas measured from reflected ceiling plans automatically.

Accessories quantified

Joint compound, tape, screws, and corner bead calculated based on actual wall and ceiling areas.

Assembly types matched

Wall types linked to partition schedules for correct layer counts and board specifications.

Bid more work monthly

Complete floor takeoffs in 30 minutes instead of 3-4 hours of manual wall measurement.

Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know about drywall takeoff software.

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