Take quantities from PDF drawings
Calibrate a plan, capture measurements and export grouped quantities.
Construction PDF tools
Make drawings and documents easier to work with
Focused software for construction PDF takeoff, document search, flattening, splitting, merging and industry file conversion—without forcing every job into a single heavyweight system.
Choose the PDF workflow you need
Start with a drawing, a document set or a difficult file—and use the tool designed for that task.
Make PDFs reliable to share
Flatten mark-ups, split pages, merge documents and reorder a set.
Get answers from project documents
Search and explore PDFs or convert industry estimate files into usable data.
PDF and file tools for construction teams
Use browser-based takeoff where you need it and small, focused Windows tools for document preparation and exploration.
Web app
Metre2 Vector
Browser-based PDF takeoff for measured drawings.
- Measure areas, lengths and counts after scale calibration.
- Classify mark-ups and group quantities with rates.
- Export reports, images, marked PDFs, CSV and Excel data.
Windows app
PDF Flatten
Create clean, compatible copies of marked-up PDFs.
- Flatten hidden elements, annotations and mark-ups.
- Process a file or a folder in one pass.
- Keep originals untouched with safe copy output.
Windows app
PDF Split & Merge
Split, combine and reorder pages in PDF document sets.
- Extract pages from a drawing or document set.
- Merge multiple PDFs into a clear deliverable.
- Reorder pages without leaving the workflow.
Windows app
PDF Context
Ask questions about a PDF in a private local workspace.
- Open a PDF and ask questions about its contents.
- Search document information without uploading to a server.
- Use a focused local AI workflow for document review.
Frequently asked questions
Which app should I use to measure PDF drawings?
Use Vector for browser-based PDF takeoff, or Takeoff Studio for a Windows desktop, offline-first PDF measurement workflow.
Can I flatten marked-up construction PDFs?
Yes. PDF Flatten creates a clean copy that strips hidden elements, annotations and mark-ups while leaving the original untouched.
Can I split and merge PDF drawing sets?
Yes. PDF Split & Merge is designed to extract, combine and reorder PDF pages.
Can I search or ask questions about a construction PDF?
PDF Context provides a local workspace for exploring a PDF and asking questions about its content without uploading the document to a server.
Use the right PDF tool for the job
From takeoff and document preparation to focused PDF exploration, Metre2 keeps everyday construction document work simple.