Need an accurate construction estimate, material takeoff, or computer consulting services, Total Takeoffs can help. Construction estimating services for residential and commercial contractors. Freelance construction estimating specializing in residential and commercial estimating. Our estimating systems knowledge and expertise reading blue prints allows our estimating consultants to work quickly so you can have your estimate returned to you promptly.
Estimating Service Cost
Free Quotes
Email your plans as a PDF file and we will send you a NTE Quote! The quote will contain our fee, the number of hours to complete the takeoff or estimate, and the completion date.
Fee Schedule
- Concrete & Masonry Takeoffs - $.03/sqft
- Lumber Takeoffs Single-story - $.08/sqft
- Lumber Takeoffs Two-story - $.12/sqft
- Quantity Takeoffs - $40 per hour
- Cost Estimates - $50 - $85 per hour
- Cost Engineering - $100 per hour
- Cost Validation - $100 per hour
- Expert Witness - $175 per hour
- Minimum Charge - $75 (estimating time taking one hour or less)
Payment Terms
For new clients, we require 50% of the total fee quoted prior to working on your estimate. The balance is due upon completion. We will provide you with a screen shot of the estimate, but will not email it to you until we receive the final installment.
Payment Methods
We only accept the following methods of payment:
- Personal Checks
- Business Checks
- Money Orders
- Cashier’s Check
- Pay Pal
- Western Union
Completion Times
Most takeoffs are completed within two business days from the time we receive the plans. We also offer next day service depending on the size of the project and our work load. If you have a bid that is due tomorrow, depending on the size of the building project, we can get you a takeoff today!
- Same Day Service!
- Next Day Service!
- Two Business Days!
Request a Takeoff Now
To request a NTE QUOTE for your next construction project email lou@totaltakeoffs.com
Need an accurate construction estimate, material takeoff, or computer consulting services, Total Takeoffs can help. Construction estimating services for residential and commercial contractors. Freelance construction estimating specializing in residential and commercial estimating. Our estimating systems knowledge and expertise reading blue prints allows our estimating consultants to work quickly so you can have your estimate returned to you promptly.