Software for contractors who want to grow

Bricknest is the platform for contractors to calculate costs, submit quotes, and can take part in projects that we manage for clients. This way, you expand your pipeline with warm leads and save time on every quote.

With our construction estimating software, you work faster, more accurately, and win more projects.

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Why Bricknest for contractors?

Find new customers through our network

Receive invitations and submit bids on residential projects that Bricknest manages on behalf of private and business clients.

Quick calculation using our construction calculation program

No global price per square meter, but precisely per task with task bundle templates from our library or your own templates.

Time savings through digital administration

Calculate and quote in one flow, without double work or Excel.

Better communication with clients

Clear, consistent quotes and status updates from one place.

How it works

1

Create your profile and select your specialties.

2

Build your library with task bundles (copy from our library or design your own).

3

Calculate per task and bundle, including materials and labor.

4

Send quotes to your own leads or submit bids on Bricknest projects.

5

After agreement: contract, invoicing, and customer portal (see Coming soon).

Find new customers: bid on Bricknest projects

Participate in bids for projects that Bricknest supervises for private and business clients.

1

Receive invitations based on your specialties and region.

2

Use your calculation to submit a bid.

3

The client evaluates; Bricknest facilitates selection and communication.

Advantages

Warm leads without cold acquisition.

Fair comparison based on the same scope.

Transparent calculation at task level

Calculate per task using task bundles (templates) for materials, labor, surcharges, and margin. No global square meter amounts, but control per activity.

1

Duplicate bundles from our library or design your own templates.

2

Set quantities, rates, surcharges, and margins for each task.

3

Build variants/alternatives for options.

4

Easy to update: changes to a bundle take effect wherever you use it.

Advantages

Precision per task → fewer “forgotten items.”

Consistency between quotations and projects.

Speed through reusable bundles.

Create and send quotes

Convert your calculation into a professional quote with a clear scope and terms and conditions in just one click.

1

Generate a quote directly from your calculation.

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Add explanations, exclusions, and attachments.

3

Send as PDF.

Advantages

Clear structure for the customer.

Less duplication of work: you calculate and sacrifice in one flow.

Coming soon

Coming soon

Customer portal

A secure portal per customer with all documents and communication: quotes, contracts, invoices, messages, change requests, complaints and service or warranty requests.

Advantages

For customers, this means more transparency, faster approvals and less back-and-forth via mail or apps.

For contractors, the portal offers a professional look, saves time and a better overview of current orders.

Coming soon

Project management & planning

Gantt planning by project with dependencies, milestones, and critical path; to-do's and resource planning; calendar link and day/week overview; Kanban and Gantt views. Generate planning from calculation; changes in scope continue (after confirmation); record progress from mobile; updates visible in the customer portal (as soon as available).

Advantages

Realistic plans that scale with your calculation.

More control and less delay through clear tasks, owners and reminders.

Coming soon

Document Management

Upload and manage construction documents (drawings, reports, delivery documents) and link them to projects, tasks or quotes.

Advantages

Everything centralized per project.

Easy sharing with the customer (via the portal when available).

Coming soon

Invoicing: down payment, installment & final invoices

Generate invoices from contract and actual budget: deposits, installment invoices and closing post. Send to the customer and track status.

Advantages

Consistent invoices per project.

Clear cash flow‑structure.

Coming soon

Generate contracts & send them digitally

Contracts set up automatically from your accepted quote and send it digitally for approval. With project data, planning, scope and terms and conditions.

Advantages

Less manual work, fewer errors.

Unambiguous agreements per project.

Who is Bricknest for?

Contractors and installers who:

Wanting to compete more often for high-quality private and commercial projects

Want to set up calculations faster and more consistently

Want to provide professional quotes without duplicating work?

Prices & warranty

For freelancers/small teams who want to calculate, quote, and bid.

Bidding on Bricknest projects

Task-level calculation

Generate and send quotes

More extensive template library

Priority access to new modules (WIP)

€399 per month / €3588 per year (10% off)
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45-day money-back guarantee

If you don't see enough value within 45 days, you'll get your money back. No fine print: just send us a message within 45 days of your first payment and we'll refund it in full.

Why customers love us

Frequently asked questions

Can I bid without an invitation?

Yes. You will receive targeted invitations based on your specialism and region, and you can view all projects on the platform and submit your own bid.

Do you charge per square meter?

No. Bricknest calculates at task level using task bundles (templates). This makes prices transparent and easier to manage in terms of margin.

Which modules are already live and what is coming soon?

Today: task-level calculation, quotes, bidding on Bricknest projects.

Coming soon (WIP): contract generation, invoicing (down payment/installment/final), customer portals, document management.

How soon can I start?

Today. Create an account, duplicate bundles from the library, or build your own templates and generate your first quote.

Is there a trial period or guarantee?

Yes. We offer a 45-day money-back guarantee after your first payment if you don't see enough value.

For which projects is Bricknest suitable?

For renovations and remodeling in the private and commercial markets—from bathrooms and roofs to kitchens and window frames.

Can I use my own templates?

Yes. You can duplicate bundles from our library or design and reuse your own.

Become a contractor partner of Bricknest

Increase your chances of winning new contracts and simplify your calculations. Our construction software gives clients complete control over costs and quality, while contractors get a modern tool to present their services professionally. The result: reliable collaboration and successful construction projects.

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