Houston Construction Estimating Services – Material Takeoffs

Preparing a competitive bid takes time, so busy contractors like you often leave the opportunities and focus on construction work. But you can submit more bids and increase your contract-winning chance by outsourcing estimating tasks to our Houston-based team of estimators.

Construction Takeoff Services in Houston

Our online estimators offer construction takeoff services to generate a Bill of Materials (BOM) or Quantity Takeoffs (QTO) in Houston. We know it is important to understand what materials are needed before preparing bids. Our expert estimators carefully review the drawings and turn them into a list of all the materials and labor needed for the project. We compile all the data into an Excel spreadsheet and deliver it to the client within 14 hours.

Excel Delivery

14hr Turnaround

Expert Review

Zip-Code-Based Construction Estimates for Our Clients

We know the cost of materials and labor cost change from city to city, so we use zip code-based pricing and online databases like RS Means to prepare accurate and winning bid estimates in Houston. We provide estimating services to the following clients:

Why Hire Us to Outsource Estimating Services in Houston?

Skilled estimators with years of industry experience.​

Expertise in local building codes and regulations

Detailed cost breakdowns for better budgeting.

Delivering construction estimates in 8 to 14 hours.

Strong focus on client satisfaction and communication.

Having the highest bid-winning ratio of 96%.

Deliverables

Editable file of estimation or takeoff

Quantities of construction materials

zip code-based pricing of each unit

Labor rates and total working hours

Marked-up drawing plans

Overheads of project

List of inclusion & exclusions

Organizations and Memberships

Houston Construction Estimating Services within 14 Hours

We provide Houston construction estimating services with 100% Accuracy. Upload your plans and get a free quote in 5 minutes.

Project Categories

Residential Estimating Services

Outsourcing estimating services for residential projects to our company can increase your bidding capabilities and profit margins. We prepare bid estimates for Single-Family Homes, Apartment Complexes, Duplex Houses, Townhouses, Condominiums, Villas, Tiny Homes, Multi-Family Housing Units, and more.

Featured Project

Imperial Lofts – Apartment

Commercial Estimating Services

Never miss bid timelines with our professional commercial estimating services in Houston and nearby areas. We know the importance of time for contractors, so we prepare and deliver bid estimates of commercial projects, like offices, malls, shops, hotels, hospitals, cinemas, and others, in 8 to 14 hours.

Featured Project

West Town Shopping Center

Industrial Estimating Services

Our online estimators have provided industrial estimating services to many contractors and increased their bid-hitting ratio by up to 80% which was around 30%. We review the project drawings to understand the requirements. Our team creates detailed industrial estimates of materials pricing, labor costs, overheads, and profits.

Featured Project

Amazon DHO7

CSI Trades We Cover

We provide construction estimating services for general contractors and subcontractors to help them bid more and win more contracts. We prepare bid-ready estimates for all trades.

Sitework

Earthwork

Landscaping

Plastic Composites

Masonry

Metals

Carpentry

Paint

Plumbing

Demolition

Painting

Wood Framing

Insulation

Wood Composites

Gutter

Lumber

Openings

Piping

Finishes

Door/Window

Electrical

Mechanical

Concrete

Moisture Protection

Thermal Protection

Structural Steel

Range of Freelance Construction Estimation Services

Our estimators offer freelance estimating services to figure out the cost of your project with accuracy and clarity. We check everything from materials to labor needs to give precise estimates. This helps owners and builders plan their budgets better. Investors and developers use our estimates to make smart decisions about their projects. Our range of services includes bid estimates, material takeoffs, preliminary estimates. design estimates, preconstruction estimates, damage claim estimates, cost management, budget estimates, bidding assistance, and project scheduling services.

FastDUCT
Quest Estimating
Planswift
RSMeans
FastPIPE
Bluebeam
Xactimate
FastWRAP
Trimble

Follow The Simple Steps and Get Started with Us

STEP 1

Upload Plans

Please send the project plans to plans@houstonestimating.com or upload them by using the Button given below.

STEP 2

Get a Quote

We will review the drawings and send a quote in 10 minutes. Once you approve, we will issue an invoice that can be paid via credit card, debit card, bank transfer, PayPal, etc.

STEP 3

Receive an Estimate

You will receive an accurate estimate or quantity takeoff in the Excel spreadsheet or your preferred format with easy-to-follow marked-up plans.

What Clients Say About Us

Michael Anderson

“I was working on a new school project in Houston and needed help with my bid. Your estimating service made everything clear and easy. I won the bid and felt confident doing it. Thank you for your support!”

Jack Nelson

“Your estimating service was a lifesaver for my office building project. They gave me detailed estimates that helped me secure my bid. I appreciate your hard work.”

Ella Martinez

“I was building a warehouse in Houston and needed precise estimates. Your team was quick and accurate. Their work helped me win the project without any stress. I highly recommend your services to others!”

Noah Johnson

“I was unsure about bidding on a hospital expansion. Your estimating service gave me the tools I needed to create a strong bid. I won the project, and I couldn’t have done it without you!”

James Parker

“Your estimating service was a lifesaver for my office building project. They gave me detailed estimates that helped me secure my bid. I appreciate your hard work.”

Matthew Brown

“Bidding for a new manufacturing facility was daunting. Their estimating service made the process manageable and clear. I won the project, and I’m grateful for their expertise!”

Frequently Asked Questions

We do estimate of all construction projects, including residential homes, commercial buildings, and industrial constructions. Whether you’re planning a new build, a renovation, or an expansion, we have the expertise to deliver accurate estimates tailored to your specific project.

We understand that every project is unique, so we tailor our estimating services to meet your specific needs. Whether you need a simple estimate or a comprehensive analysis, we can customize our approach to fit your requirements.

If your project scope changes after you receive an estimate, just let us know! We’ll reassess the new requirements and provide you with an updated estimate that reflects those changes, ensuring you always have the most accurate information.

We continuously monitor market trends and material prices to ensure our estimates reflect the most current costs. By staying proactive, we help you avoid surprises and keep your bids competitive.

We work with you to determine appropriate overhead and profit margins based on your business goals and project specifics. This collaborative approach ensures your bids are competitive and financially sound.

We understand that deadlines can be tight in the construction industry. Our team is dedicated to delivering estimates quickly to make sure you have the information you need to submit your bids on time.

The cost of our services depends upon the size and complexity of the projects. We usually charge $150-$250 for small, $260-$350 for medium, and $400+ for large construction projects in Houston and nearby areas.

We take confidentiality very seriously. All project details and estimates are handled with care, ensuring that your sensitive information remains secure throughout the process.