Engineering & Estimation Utilities

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Practical calculators and cost generators for contractors, quantity surveyors, and site engineers.

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Unit Rate Analysis & Cost Breakdown (CBD) Generator

Select any trade of work across Substructure and Superstructure. Build Sphere prices every material, labour and equipment item against the live Ethiopian Price Guide, calculates hourly outputs, applies your overhead and profit margins, and exports full multi-sheet formatted Excel workbooks.

✓ Live Price Guide linked✓ Multi-source pricing✓ Excel & PDF export✓ 14+ standardized trade templates

Instant Quantity & Material Estimators

Quick on-site volumetric calculations for batching, reinforcement, and masonry works.

1. Input Concrete Volume & Grade

Estimated Batching Requirements (1 m³ · C25)

Cement Bags (50kg)8 bags~380 kg OPC
Fine Aggregate (Sand)0.42 m³Washed river sand
Coarse Aggregate0.82 m³Crushed basalt 01 / 02
Mixing Water195 LitersW/C ratio ~0.50