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How do I have my AI build an excavation estimate?

Describe the job in cubic yards, loads, linear feet, tons and machine hours, and your AI builds the estimate in Projul.

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Build an estimate in Projul for [Halvorsen Septic and Driveway]. Four sections.

Mobilization and site protection: [2] mobilizations at [$450] each plus [15]%, [300] lin ft of silt fence at [$2.10] plus [20]%, [24] tons of entrance rock at [$28] plus [20]%, and [8] hours of labor at [$52] plus [45]%.

Clearing and rough excavation: [24] hours of excavator and operator at [$165] plus [35]%, [12] hours of dozer and operator at [$145] plus [35]%, [18] export loads at [$210] plus [15]%, and [220] tons of dump fees at [$12] plus [10]%.

Septic system: one [1,000-gallon tank] at [$1,250] plus [20]%, [10] hours to set and connect at [$165] plus [35]%, [240] lin ft of drain-field trenching at [$9.50] plus [30]%, [260] lin ft of 4-inch perforated pipe at [$1.85] plus [20]%, [60] tons of drain rock at [$32] plus [20]%, [1] roll of filter fabric at [$180] plus [20]%, and the [septic permit and inspection] at [$525] with no markup and not taxable.

Driveway and finish grade: [180] tons of 3/4-inch base at [$26] plus [20]%, [14] hours to place and compact at [$165] plus [35]%, [6] hours of finish grade at [$165] plus [35]%, and [4,000] sq ft of seed and straw at [$0.14] plus [25]%.

Apply our [Utah] sales tax and tell me the estimate number and the total.

What happens

Your AI asks you to approve, then reports the estimate number and total. In Projul, click "Estimates" to see it at the top as a Draft.

The estimate editor in Projul with the excavation section expanded showing the priced line items your ai added to walkout basement dig estimate

Note: Your AI creates the estimate as a Draft. Publishing and sending it are done in Projul. See Can my AI publish or send an estimate?

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