Accurate Commercial Estimates Built for Better Bids Better Bids

Get detailed commercial construction estimates prepared from your architectural plans, structural drawings, MEP plans, civil drawings, specifications, schedules, details, addenda, and project documents. We help general contractors, subcontractors, commercial builders, developers, and construction professionals quantify materials, labor, equipment, subcontractor scopes, and project costs so they can bid commercial projects with confidence.

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Team Members

2250+

Projects Completed

9+

Years Experience

1150+

Satisfied Customers

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Commercial Estimating Services

Detailed Commercial Estimates Without the Estimating Workload

Commercial estimating requires careful review of architectural plans, structural drawings, MEP documents, civil plans, specifications, schedules, details, finish requirements, and project conditions.

Our commercial estimating services turn your project documents into organized quantities and cost information that make bidding faster, easier, and more reliable.

Office & Retail Estimating

Accurate Estimates for Office & Retail Construction

From new office buildings and retail centers to tenant improvements and renovations, we prepare detailed commercial estimates based on your project’s architectural, structural, MEP, and civil drawings.

Our estimates can cover complete project scopes or individual construction components.

Multifamily & Hospitality Estimating

Detailed Estimates for Large-Scale Commercial Developments

Multifamily and hospitality projects can involve repetitive units, common areas, amenity spaces, extensive MEP systems, finishes, sitework, structural components, and multiple subcontractor packages.

We organize the project scope into clear quantities and cost information to help contractors prepare competitive bids.

Office & Retail

Estimate foundations, slabs, structural concrete, reinforcing steel, formwork, curbs, sidewalks, and other commercial concrete scopes.

Multifamily & Hospitality

Support apartment buildings, hotels, mixed-use developments, parking structures, foundations, slabs, walls, and repetitive structural elements.

Institutional & Industrial

Handle more complex concrete scopes involving heavy foundations, equipment pads, structural elements, retaining walls, site concrete, and specialty concrete construction.

Commercial Quantity Takeoff Services

Know Exactly What Your Commercial Project Requires

Our commercial quantity takeoffs identify and quantify the materials and components shown in your construction documents, helping you build a more complete estimate while reducing manual plan measurement.

Commercial Trade Estimating Services

Estimate Every Component Behind the Commercial Scope

A complete commercial estimate goes beyond measuring floor areas. Materials, labor, equipment, subcontractor work, finishes, specifications, waste, project conditions, and installation requirements all contribute to the final project cost.

Our estimating process can account for:

Commercial Projects We Support

From Tenant Improvements to Large Commercial Developments

Our commercial estimating services support a wide range of building and development projects.

  • Office buildings
  • Retail centers
  • Shopping centers
  • Restaurants
  • Hotels
  • Resorts
  • Multifamily developments
  • Apartment buildings
  • Townhomes
  • Medical offices

Why Custom Estimating

More Estimating Capacity. Less Time Measuring Commercial Plans.

Stop Spending Hours Measuring Drawings and Building Commercial Estimates.

50+ Team Members

Work with a dedicated estimating team supporting construction professionals across the United States.

20+ Years Experience

Benefit from an experienced team focused on construction estimating and quantity takeoff work.

350+ Projects Completed

Our project experience supports a broad range of residential estimating requirements.

Nationwide Service

Get residential estimating support regardless of where your project is located in the United States.

Trade-Specific Support

Request complete project estimates or estimating support around a specific construction trade.

10k+ Satisfied Customers

Join construction professionals who have used Custom Estimating for their estimating needs.

From Commercial Plans to Bid-Ready Numbers

A Simple 3-Step Process

01

Upload Your Plans

Send us your drawings, blueprints, specifications, or project documents.

02

Tell Us Your Scope

Let us know what you need estimated, your trade, project type, and bid requirements.

03

Receive Your Estimate

Our estimating team reviews the project and prepares your takeoff or estimate in an organized, easy-to-review format.

What Our Clients Say

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Happy Clients

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Expert Engineers

98%

Client Satisfaction Rate

4.9 Form 299+ Reviews.

“The commercial estimate was detailed and easy to review. It saved our team hours of measuring drawings and organizing quantities and gave us a clear breakdown of the project scope.”

David Wilson Managing Director

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James Carter Project Manager

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Who We Serve

Commercial Estimating Built Around Your Business

General Contractors

Get detailed commercial construction quantities and cost information to support complete project estimates and bid preparation.

Subcontractors

Estimate material, labor, and trade-specific costs for your scopes of work.

Home Builders

Develop detailed construction budgets for new residential projects and developments.

Remodeling Contractors

Estimate renovation, addition, repair, and remodeling costs before work begins.

Developers

Support project planning and budgeting with organized construction cost information.

Estimators & Construction Teams

Expand estimating capacity without increasing internal workload.

What's Included in a Commercial Estimate?

Complete Scope. Organized Quantities. Easy Pricing.

01

Commercial Scope Review

We review architectural drawings, structural plans, civil documents, MEP drawings, specifications, schedules, details, addenda, finish schedules, and other available documents to understand the complete commercial construction scope.

02

Material Quantity Takeoff

Building materials and construction components across the requested trades can be identified, measured, counted, and organized for estimating.

03

Trade Scope Breakdown

Individual construction trades can be separated into organized scopes so contractors can review materials, labor, subcontractor work, and project requirements.

04

Labor & Equipment

Applicable installation labor, equipment requirements, production considerations, and other documented construction requirements can be incorporated into the estimate.

05

Subcontractor & Specialty Scopes

Subcontractor and specialty trade scopes can be organized for concrete, masonry, framing, roofing, finishes, plumbing, HVAC, electrical, low-voltage, sitework, structural work, and other applicable commercial packages.

06

Cost Breakdown

The estimate can include material costs, labor costs, equipment, subcontractor costs, allowances where applicable, and other project expenses associated with the documented scope.

Software’s We Use

Concrete Estimates

Serving Concrete Contractors Across the United States

Concrete Estimating Support From Coast to Coast

Whether you’re bidding a custom home, multifamily development, commercial building, industrial facility, warehouse, or large structural concrete project, our remote estimating team can support your concrete estimating workload.

Send your project documents digitally and let our estimators handle the detailed measurement and quantity work.

PROJECT PORTFOLIO

Residential Foundations
Multifamily Projects
Commercial Buildings
Office & Retail
Hospitality Projects
Healthcare Facilities
Industrial Projects
Warehouses
Institutional Projects
Site Concrete

Construction Takeoff FAQs

Concrete estimating is the process of reviewing construction documents to determine the quantities, materials, labor, equipment, and costs associated with concrete construction.

We typically need structural drawings, foundation plans, sections, details, reinforcement schedules, specifications, addenda, and other relevant project documents.

Yes. We can prepare detailed takeoffs for concrete, reinforcing steel, formwork, and related concrete materials.

Yes. Reinforcing steel can be quantified based on the available structural drawings and reinforcement schedules, including applicable bar sizes and quantities.

Yes. Formwork can be quantified based on the applicable structural elements and project documentation.

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