Cutting roof estimates down to seconds

By Jesse Sanchez. 

New digital tool gives roofing pros an edge with lightning-fast measurements. 

Roofing contractors are racing against time on every lead and now, there's a tool that lets them win that race before even stepping foot on a ladder. A growing number of professionals are turning to Instant Measure Reports, a tool developed by Instant Roofer, that delivers detailed roof measurements and material estimates within seconds. While some services can take hours or even days, this platform generates the data in real time, helping contractors qualify leads, quote jobs and close sales faster than ever. 

What’s making waves across the industry isn’t just the speed. It’s the cost structure, especially when stacked against traditional providers charging per report. Instant Roofer’s model allows users to generate unlimited reports under a single monthly subscription, without any per-report fees. That means more leads processed, more jobs quoted and less time waiting. 

The Instant Measure Reports pull up roof specs from a single address input, giving users data like square footage, pitch, waste factor and recommended material quantities. The platform also allows teams to plug in their own material costs for tailored estimates and even redraw or tweak roof lines directly on the map with a polygon tool for added precision. 

Integration with Customer Relationship Management software (CRMs) and automation platforms like Zapier adds another layer of efficiency. Estimates, customer data and lead info can be synced automatically, cutting down on admin work and keeping teams laser-focused on revenue-generating tasks. 

While the platform currently also includes a roof calculator for websites, the standout feature remains the instant report capability. One seasoned contractor who demoed the tool described watching it generate a complete measurement report “in seconds,” an experience that’s turning heads in an industry where waiting 24 to 48 hours for similar data has been the norm. 

For roofing businesses feeling the pressure to move faster and smarter in a competitive market, Instant Roofer’s technology could be a strategic advantage hiding in plain sight!