# Monaro > Monaro is AI takeoff software for HVAC and mechanical distributors. It automates mechanical quantity takeoffs from PDF drawings in 10-20 minutes — extracting equipment schedules, counting quantities, sending supplier RFQs, and generating formatted branded quotes — so distributors can quote faster and win more bids. Monaro is the intelligence layer for mechanical teams, combining takeoffs, real-time supplier pricing, quote management, ERP integration, and analytics in one platform. It is a product of Torinit Technologies Inc. and supports HVAC, plumbing, electrical, lighting, and building-materials distribution teams. ## Main pages - [Home](https://www.monaro.ai/): Overview of the Monaro platform for automated HVAC and mechanical takeoffs and quoting. - [About](https://www.monaro.ai/about): Background on Monaro and the team behind it. - [Product Information](https://www.monaro.ai/product-info): Product details and pricing. - [Contact](https://www.monaro.ai/contact): Get in touch or request a demo. ## Solutions - [What is a Mechanical Quantity Takeoff](https://www.monaro.ai/what-is-a-mechanical-quantity-takeoff): Explainer on mechanical quantity takeoffs and how Monaro automates them. - [HVAC Takeoff Software](https://www.monaro.ai/hvac-takeoff-software): How Monaro automates HVAC takeoffs. - [Mechanical Takeoff Automation](https://www.monaro.ai/mechanical-takeoff-automation): Automating the mechanical takeoff workflow end to end. - [Distributor Quoting Software](https://www.monaro.ai/hvac-distributor-quoting-software): Takeoff and quoting built specifically for HVAC distributors. - [AI vs Manual HVAC Takeoff](https://www.monaro.ai/ai-vs-manual-hvac-takeoff): Comparison of AI-assisted versus manual takeoff approaches. ## Optional - [Privacy Policy](https://www.monaro.ai/privacy-policy): How Monaro collects and handles data. - [Terms and Conditions](https://www.monaro.ai/terms-and-conditions): Terms governing use of the platform.