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Construction Estimating Services

Comprehensive cost estimates covering all cost components for robust, bid-ready estimates

Our core estimating service covers the full lifecycle of pre-construction. We assess all cost components — labor, materials, subcontractor scopes, overheads, and contingencies — to deliver estimates that help you win more bids and improve project profitability.

Comprehensive Estimating Solutions

Our construction estimating services leverage industry-standard software and zip-code-based pricing to deliver accurate, competitive estimates that align with U.S. construction market requirements.

Early-Stage / Preliminary Estimating

Preliminary estimating for feasibility studies and project planning. Get accurate cost projections before committing to detailed design work.

  • Conceptual cost estimates for project feasibility
  • Budget planning and financial forecasting
  • Cost per square foot analysis
  • Initial project viability assessment
Bid Preparation Support

Comprehensive bid preparation support to help you win more projects with competitive, accurate estimates.

  • Complete bid-ready estimates
  • Trade-by-trade cost breakdowns
  • Subcontractor scope pricing
  • Bid comparison and analysis
Value Engineering & Cost Control

Cost-control input and value-engineering consultations to optimize budgets and improve profitability.

  • Cost optimization strategies
  • Alternative material and method analysis
  • Budget variance identification
  • Cost reduction recommendations

Complete Cost Component Analysis

We analyze every aspect of your project to ensure nothing is missed in the estimate.

Labor Costs

Accurate labor cost estimation using zip-code-based data and local wage rates.

Material Costs

Up-to-date material pricing from supplier databases and market rates.

Subcontractor Scopes

Comprehensive pricing for all subcontractor work packages and scopes.

Overheads & Contingencies

Proper allocation of overhead costs and contingency planning for project risks.

Industry-Standard Software & Methodology

We use the most trusted software and databases in the construction industry to ensure accuracy and standardization across all estimates.

  • PlanSwift - Advanced takeoff and estimating software
  • Bluebeam - PDF markup and collaboration tools
  • RS Means - Industry-standard cost database
  • Expert Estimation - Professional estimating platform

Zip-Code-Based Pricing

All estimates use RSMeans® and localized pricing based on your project's ZIP code for maximum accuracy and competitiveness.

Construction software and tools

What You'll Receive

Every estimate includes comprehensive deliverables ready for immediate use in your bidding process.

Detailed cost estimate report with line-item breakdown
Trade-by-trade cost summaries
Material and labor quantity takeoffs
Subcontractor scope pricing sheets
Overhead and contingency analysis
Excel spreadsheets for easy integration
PDF reports ready for bidding or presentations

Why Choose Our Construction Estimating Services?

We combine expertise, technology, and attention to detail to deliver estimates that help you win.

Bid-Winning Accuracy

Our estimates are designed to help you win more bids. We focus on accuracy and competitiveness to give you the edge.

Fast Turnaround

Most estimates delivered within 24-48 hours. We understand deadlines are critical in construction bidding.

Two-Level QC

Every estimate goes through our two-level quality control process with senior-level review to ensure accuracy.

Professional estimating process

Our Estimating Process

1

Project Review

We review your drawings, specifications, and project requirements to understand the full scope.

2

Quantity Takeoff

Detailed quantity takeoffs for all materials and labor using industry-standard software.

3

Cost Estimation

Zip-code-based pricing applied to all quantities with overheads and contingencies calculated.

4

Quality Review

Two-level quality control review by senior estimators before final delivery.

Ready to Get Your Construction Estimate?

Upload your plans today and receive a comprehensive, bid-ready estimate within 24-48 hours.