Concrete Flatwork Estimating Software – Slabs & Sidewalks | Vega
Concrete flatwork estimating for driveways, patios, sidewalks and slabs including volume, forms, joints, reinforcing and finishing.
Plans and specifications to review
- Concrete and exterior site plans with dimensions
- Slab sections, reinforcing notes and finish details
Measurement and estimating workflow
- Measure each pour's area and thickness to calculate cubic yards.
- Include edge forms, reinforcement, subbase, joints, curing and labor separately.
Worked quantity example
A 30-by-20-foot slab at four inches thick has 600 square feet of surface and about 7.41 cubic yards before waste.
Limits and exclusions
Keep foundations, basement walls and engineered structural slabs in structural concrete, not flatwork.