BuildCalc: Material Estimator
Civil Construction Calculator
Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
Estimate bricks, concrete, steel, plaster, and paint instantly! Switch seamlessly between Imperial & Metric units, use handy on-site tools, and save your project logs.
Build Smart. Estimate Accurately. Save on Materials.
Welcome to BuildCalc, the ultimate on-site companion for civil engineers, general contractors, builders, and DIYers across the US and Europe. Stop relying on rough approximations or complex spreadsheets. BuildCalc delivers instant, highly accurate material estimations and reinforcement calculations directly from your pocket, ensuring your projects stay on schedule and under budget.
Whether you are quoting a residential brick wall in Texas or laying out concrete footings for a build in Germany, BuildCalc easily handles the math so you can focus on the craftsmanship.
KEY FEATURE SUITE
COMPLETE MATERIAL ESTIMATION
Get precise quantity breakdowns and cost estimates for every stage of your build:
- Brick Work: Calculate exact brick quantities, cement bags, and sand volume (by weight or volume) required for any wall structure.
- Block Work: Quickly determine block counts and the required masonry cement.
- Plaster Work: Calculate plaster coverage areas and the precise ratio of cement to sand.
- Floor & Tile Work: Find the exact tile count for rooms alongside the required adhesive or cement sub-base.
- Stair Work: Easily calculate structural concrete volume and the individual steel steps required.
- Paint Work: Input wall dimensions to find out exactly how many paint buckets or liters you need to buy.
REINFORCEMENT & STRUCTURAL CALCULATIONS
- Steel Weight & Cost: Find reinforcement bar weights instantly using our integrated steel size chart. Calculate overall steel costs in seconds.
- Reinforcement Work: Determine the exact concrete and steel demands for foundational elements, including Footings, Columns, Beams, and Slabs.
INTEGRATED ON-SITE UTILITY TOOLS
No need to switch between apps. Access essential physical measurement tools right in the field:
- Digital Ruler: Measure smaller components on the fly.
- Bubble Level: Verify perfectly flat surfaces and plumb vertical alignments.
- Protractor: Instantly measure slope angles and structural cuts.
SECURE LOGGING & PERSONAL SAVED NOTES
- Project Management: Add, edit, and delete detailed material estimations. Keep your client quotes or DIY notes organized in a clean, local database for rapid reference.
TAILORED FOR GLOBAL BUILDS (US & EUROPE):
Dual-System Support: Switch seamlessly between US Imperial (feet, inches, yards, tons) and Metric (meters, centimeters, kilograms, tonnes) measurements with a single tap.
- Lightweight & Stable: Engineered to run smoothly on-site, even with zero cellular signal or offline in remote building zones.
- Privacy First: Your estimates and notes are saved entirely on your local device—no cloud uploads, no forced accounts.
- Eliminate material waste, prevent double-ordering, and deliver professional quotes with total confidence.
Payment & Subscription:
- You can choose our plans and get unlimited access to all the features of the App.
Ad free experience for a month USD 0.99
Ad free experience for a year USD 5.99
You can cancel your subscription anytime, to cancel subscription follow these steps
on your iPhone/iPad Go to Settings > click on Your Name > Subscriptions > In Active section > BuildCalc: Material Estimator > Cancel Subscription >Confirm Cancellation
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Download BuildCalc today and build with mathematical precision!
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Information
- Seller
- BMAC Infotech
- Size
- 32.9 MB
- Category
- Utilities
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 16.6 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 16.6 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 16.6 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 13.5 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- Contains
Advertising
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- Yearly $5.99
- Monthly $0.99
- Copyright
- © BMAC INFOTECH