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How do I have my AI build a roofing estimate?

Describe the roof to your AI the way you'd tell your estimator, and it builds the estimate on that project in Projul.

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Build an estimate in Projul for [Whitfield Roof Replacement]. Seven sections: tear-off and disposal, decking, underlayment and dry-in, shingles, flashing and metal, ventilation, cleanup and final walk.

Tear-off and disposal: [one layer of three-tab off 32 squares at $48 a square] plus [35]%, and [one 20-yard roofing dumpster at $525] plus [15]%.

Decking: [allowance of 10 sheets of 7/16 OSB at $28] plus [20]% and [4] hours of decking labor at [$52] plus [40]%.

Shingles: [architectural shingles, 34 squares at $112] plus [25]%, [hip and ridge cap, 96 lin ft at $3.85] plus [25]%, and install labor at [32 squares at $95 a square] plus [40]%.

Flashing and metal: [drip edge, 180 lin ft at $2.10] plus [25]%, [step flashing at the two dormers, 60 lin ft at $3.20] plus [25]%, and [4] pipe boots at [$28] plus [25]%.

Ventilation: [ridge vent, 44 lin ft at $7.40] plus [25]% and [2] hours of labor at [$52] plus [40]%.

Cleanup and final walk: [6] hours of cleanup and magnet sweep at [$38] plus [40]%.

Apply our [Utah] sales tax.

Give it a quantity, unit, cost and markup on each line, or let it propose numbers for you to correct.

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What happens

Your AI reports the estimate number and total. Click "Estimates" in Projul: the new one is at the top as a Draft, with each section priced.

The estimate editor in Projul with the tear-off section expanded showing the priced line items your ai added to roof replacement estimate

Note: The estimate is created as a Draft; publishing and sending it are done in Projul.

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