Question 1

What is ContractorCounter?

Accepted Answer

ContractorCounter is browser-based construction drawing markup software. It gives contractors and reviewers one place to annotate PDFs, calibrate scale, measure accurately, place stamps, track counts, and export clean marked-up drawings without desktop-only tooling.

Question 2

Is ContractorCounter a Bluebeam alternative?

Accepted Answer

Yes. ContractorCounter is a modern Bluebeam alternative for teams that want markup, measurement, comments, and export workflows in the browser. The focus is fast construction drawing review and annotation without the overhead of legacy desktop software.

Question 3

Is ContractorCounter a PlanSwift alternative?

Accepted Answer

For markup and measurement workflows, yes. ContractorCounter gives estimators and reviewers a faster way to annotate plans, calibrate scale, measure areas and lengths, and organize markups before pricing happens in the rest of their workflow.

Question 4

What markup tools are included?

Accepted Answer

The platform is built around practical construction markup tools such as text, callouts, arrows, highlights, clouds, stamps, counts, and calibrated measurements. The goal is to make plan review faster, clearer, and easier to share.

Question 5

Can I measure area, length, and counts from PDFs?

Accepted Answer

Yes. You can calibrate a drawing and then use measurement and count tools directly on the sheet. That makes ContractorCounter useful for preconstruction review, scope checks, field coordination, and markup preparation ahead of estimating.

Question 6

Does ContractorCounter replace estimating software?

Accepted Answer

No. ContractorCounter is focused on markup, annotation, measurement, and drawing review. It improves the quality and speed of the markup step so teams can move cleaner information into pricing, takeoff, or proposal workflows where needed.

Question 7

Do I need to install anything?

Accepted Answer

No. ContractorCounter runs in the browser, so your team can open drawings, add markups, and export annotated sheets without installing heavy desktop software.

Question 8

What file formats work?

Accepted Answer

ContractorCounter supports common construction drawing formats including PDF plus standard image formats such as PNG and JPG. That covers most plan sets shared by architects, consultants, and clients.

Question 9

Can my team review drawings together?

Accepted Answer

Yes. ContractorCounter is designed for shared drawing review with comments, markup organization, and export-friendly outputs that keep office and field teams aligned.

Question 10

Is my drawing data secure?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Drawings and project data are stored in a secure workspace with encrypted handling so teams can review sensitive project documents with confidence.

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