Construction EstimatingServices
At National Estimation, we are dedicated to offering expert construction estimating services and detailed material takeoffs, customized to fit the specific requirements of your project. With more than 15 years of experience in the construction industry, our team of highly skilled estimators is committed to providing accurate and reliable material estimates, ensuring the success of our clients' projects.
Contact us today at 123-456-7890 to benefit from dependable, top-quality construction estimates backed by professionalism and expertise.Here’s why we’re the ideal partner for your construction estimation needs:
Comprehensive Services Across All Trades
We specialize in providing estimates for every construction trade, ensuring a diverse portfolio of services for residential, commercial, and industrial projects.
Fast Turnaround Time
Our team is committed to delivering accurate estimates within the shortest possible time without compromising on quality.
Experienced Professionals
Our construction managers and quantity surveyors are highly experienced and follow strict guidelines set by the American Estimators Organization and the American Association of Cost Engineers (AACE).
Advanced Tools and Software
We use cutting-edge tools and software like Planswift, Bluebeam, Trimble, RS Means, Cost Works, Xactimate, FastPIPE, FastDUCT, and Quest Estimating. For zip-code-based pricing, we rely on RS Means, Craftsmen, and our proprietary databases.
Competitive Pricing
We offer affordable rates without compromising quality. For smaller and medium-sized projects, our pricing typically ranges between $100 to $200. Additionally, we have a promotional offer: get your first 3 projects completed for just $400 (Terms & Conditions apply).
Trusted Reputation
National Estimation is recognized as a top estimator on The Blue Book and a trusted platform among other construction estimation companies.
Why Choose NationalEstimation?
At National Estimation, we are proud to empower contractors and builders nationwide. As a dedicated, US-based company, we stand firmly behind our country’s builders by delivering precise, dependable, and cost-effective construction estimation services. Many contractors miss out on significant opportunities—losing up to $250,000 monthly—simply because they lack the time or resources to bid on projects effectively."
Our mission is clear: to help you bid more, win more, and save more. With our expert estimation and takeoff services, we empower contractors to concentrate on what they do best—building—while we take care of the numbers.
CONSTRUCTION TAKEOFFSERVICES
Our construction estimators have expertise in construction takeoffs in all CSI divisions. Some of them are listed below:
MEP Estimating
- HVAC Systems
- Sheet Metal and Ductwork
- Process Piping and Pipe Insulation
- Instrumentation and Controls
At National Estimation, we specialize in providing MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) estimating services along with comprehensive construction takeoff solutions for contractors. Our dedicated team of expert MEP estimators ensures that every aspect of your project is covered with precision and detail. To deliver accurate and reliable results, we use advanced software tools such as Bluebeam, PlanSwift, FastWRAP, FastDUCT, FastPIPE, and Trimble. These specialized tools enable us to calculate precise quantities and costs directly from your plans while adhering to industry standards.
Concrete Estimating
- Foundations and Footings
- Slabs, Blocks, and Pavers
- Driveways, Garages, and Basements
- Parking Lots and More
At National Estimation, we pride ourselves on delivering accurate and dependable concrete estimating services to contractors. Our concrete takeoffs and estimates cover a wide range of project needs, including foundations, slabs, and more. We also offer specialized estimates for thermal moisture protection, which include firestopping, fireproofing, sprinklers, spray insulation, waterproofing, and dampproofing. Our estimates are prepared with the utmost precision, leveraging advanced tools like Bluebeam, PlanSwift. Our estimates are prepared with the utmost precision
Painting, Roofing, and Flooring Estimating
- Coatings and Finishes
- Direct-to-Metal (DTM) Coatings
- Glazed and Specialized Coatings
- Roofing Estimates and Insulation
At National Estimation, we provide accurate estimates to help contractors save on material costs, labor hours, and overall project expenses. Our goal is to eliminate potential waste and maximize efficiency for every project. For painting contractors, we prepare detailed estimates for coatings, finishes, and specialized coatings. For roofing contractors, we assist with roofing estimates, insulation, flat roof shingles, and metal roofing solutions. For flooring contractors, we provide comprehensive takeoffs for interior and exterior finishes, ensuring quality product selection and reliable estimates.
Steel Estimating and Takeoff Services
- Beams, Columns, and Trusses
- Castings, Railings, and Gratings
- Fasteners, Joints, Anchors, and Bolts
- Decks, Fences, and Stud Framing
At National Estimation, we provide accurate and cost-effective steel estimating and takeoff services for detailing and steel contractors, framers, distributors, and fabricators. Our services are designed to streamline your project planning and ensure every detail is accounted for. We handle all aspects of steel estimating, including structural and miscellaneous steel takeoffs, decks, fences, stud framing, joists, gratings, and castings. By providing precise quantities and detailed descriptions, we help you acquire materials efficiently while maintaining the highest quality standards.
Masonry Takeoff Services
- Concrete Blocks, Bricks, and Stones
- Glazed Tiles and Facing Bricks
- Architectural Precasts and Marbles
- Precast Lintels, Sills, and Steel Components
At National Estimation, we offer detailed and accurate masonry takeoff services for contractors working on residential and commercial projects. Our takeoffs include precise quantification of every material in the masonry trade, complete with detailed descriptions. We cover concrete blocks, bricks, stones, glazed tiles, facing bricks, architectural precasts, marbles, precast lintels, sills, and steel components. Our team of expert construction estimators ensures the highest level of accuracy and quality for every masonry element. Using advanced software like.
Drywall Estimating
- Drywall Sheets and Gypsum Wall Boards
- Tape, Joint Compound, and Screws
- Corner Beads, Studs, and Acoustic Insulations
- Labor Costs, Transportation Costs, and More
At National Estimation, we specialize in providing precise and detailed drywall estimates and takeoffs for drywall contractors, ensuring they can confidently quote prices to general contractors and suppliers. We work with a wide range of clients, including general contractors, drywall installation service providers, homeowners, designers, and residential, commercial, and retail project teams. Our estimates cover all essential materials and costs, such as drywall sheets, gypsum wall boards, tape, joint compound, screws, corner beads, studs, acoustic insulations, labor costs.
Millwork
- Rough and Finish Carpentry
- Wood Trusses and Drywall Framing
- Cabinetry, Millwork, Lumber, and Timber
- Countertops, Paneling, and Laminates
At National Estimation, we provide detailed and accurate millwork estimates and lumber takeoff services to help framing contractors, millwork specialists, commercial contractors, and builders. Our takeoffs include rough and finish carpentry, wood trusses, drywall framing, cabinetry, millwork, lumber, timber, countertops, paneling, and laminates. By outsourcing your millwork and lumber estimates to us, you can eliminate the need for hiring and training expensive in-house staff or investing in costly estimating software..
Sitework
- Cut and Fill Calculations
- 3D Imaging for Visualization
- Landscaping and Concrete Driveways
- Asphalt, Piers, Foundations, and Walls
- Pavement Seal Coats and Pavers
At National Estimation, our team of experienced estimators specializes in delivering accurate and comprehensive sitework takeoffs for excavators and contractors. Our services include earthwork takeoffs, site utility estimates, and site concrete work. We provide detailed cut and fill calculations, 3D imaging for better visualization, earthwork volumes, surface grading, precise takeoffs for utilities, landscaping, concrete driveways, asphalt, piers, foundations, walls, pavement seal coats, and pavers.
How It Works: Submit Your Drawing Plans
At National Estimation, we’ve streamlined the process to make it simple and efficient. Follow these easy steps to get started:
1. Share Your Plans
Upload your project plans and specifications effortlessly through our Contact Us page.
- Bid Sets
- Schematic Designs
- Design Development Documents
- Construction Documents
You can share your plans via a Dropbox link, portal link, or any other method you prefer. Be sure to fill out the form on our Contact Us page when submitting your plans.
Upload Plans2. Get Your Quote
Once we receive your plans, our team will review them and provide you with a detailed quote.
- Pricing
- Turnaround Time
- Delivery Date
You’ll receive the quote within minutes. After approval, you can securely pay the invoice using a credit card, debit card, or PayPal. Once payment is confirmed, we’ll start working on your project immediately.
Submit Plans3. Receive Your Detailed Estimate
You’ll get a comprehensive estimate that includes:
- Material and Labor Quantities
- Pricing Breakdown
Your estimate will be delivered in Excel format, using either our template or your preferred format, based on your requirements. At National Estimation, we make it easy to get accurate and reliable takeoffs. Let us handle the numbers so you can focus on what you do best—building!
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What Our Clients Say
National Estimation delivered precise and timely estimates that kept our project on budget. We highly recommend their services!
Jane Smith
ABC Construction
Their team is highly skilled and responsive. We’ve trusted them for years and are always impressed with their work.
John Doe
XYZ Builders
National Estimation’s attention to detail is exceptional. They helped us uncover cost-saving opportunities we hadn’t even considered.
Emily Johnson
123 Developers
Their thorough and accurate estimates have made a huge impact on our project planning and success.
Michael Brown
BuildRight IncFrequently Asked Questions
If so, National Estimation is here to provide dependable and cost-effective construction cost estimating services, takeoff services, and more. Our expert team of estimators serves clients across North America, Australia, the Caribbean, and Europe, ensuring quality and precision.
Absolutely! You can view our estimating samples on each service page of our website. We’ve completed numerous projects for contractors, subcontractors, developers, architects, and residential projects, including painting, drywall, framing, and more.
We don’t charge hourly rates; instead, our pricing is based on a per-project basis. Our team specializes in delivering “on-demand” estimates for busy contractors. We offer cost-effective solutions to help you stay within budget and meet deadlines.
Our standard delivery time is 24–48 hours, depending on the project size. For urgent requests, we offer expedited services for a small additional fee. Just let us know your bid date, and we’ll ensure timely delivery.
We use industry-leading software to ensure accurate and cost-efficient estimates. Our tools include:
- PlanSwift
- RS Means
- Bluebeam
- Quest Estimating
- Fast PIPE
- Fast DUCT
- IMHS Marks Systems
- Trimble
Yes, we can! Our preliminary estimating services are designed to assist clients in the early stages of planning and design. Even with incomplete drawings, we can provide a reliable cost estimate to guide your project.
No problem! Our expert estimators can work with the information you provide, such as quantities and basic drawings, to deliver an accurate estimate.
We specialize in estimating for commercial, residential, and industrial projects, including new construction and remodeling.
You can easily share your plans via email at [email protected] or upload them through our contact page. Fill out the form or use the live chat feature for assistance.
Costs vary depending on the project. Smaller projects start at $200, while our monthly packages begin at $1,500, saving you up to 60% on estimating expenses. Share your plans at [email protected] for a detailed quote.
Outsourcing estimating services saves time, reduces costs, and ensures accuracy. It allows you to focus on growing your business, bidding on more projects, and managing labor effectively. Here’s why you should choose us:
- Accurate and detailed estimates with line-item descriptions.
- Quick turnaround times.
- Cost savings of up to 60% compared to hiring full-time estimators.
- Expertise in competitive bidding and bid management.
- Compliance with international standards.
- Bid more, win more!
Comprehensive Construction Cost Estimating SERVICES
Our construction estimators specialize in takeoffs across all CSI divisions. Below are some of the services we offer:
Commercial Estimating Services
Commercial projects often involve complex details, but our experienced estimators are equipped to handle them with precision.
- Restaurants
- Warehouses
- Airports
- Theaters
- Retail Spaces
Residential Estimating Services
We provide accurate estimates for residential projects, from single-family homes to multi-unit apartment complexes.
- New Construction
- Renovations
- Remodeling
- Home Additions
Industrial Estimating Services
Our industrial estimating services cater to the dynamic needs of the Process & Power industry.
- Process Piping
- Instrumentation & Controls
- Pipelines
- Power Plants
Civil Estimating Services
We specialize in civil construction estimates for a variety of projects, including:
- Highways
- Sitework
- Infrastructure Projects
Our Construction Estimators
Our team includes professional estimators, engineers, and field experts with extensive experience.
- Material Takeoffs and Estimates
- Bidding Proposal Preparation
- Design Estimates
Why Choose Us?
- Accurate Estimates: Reliable and cost-effective solutions.
- Diverse Expertise: Covering residential, industrial, and public projects.
- Affordable Pricing: Competitive rates with special offers.