Residential Construction Estimating Services

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Residential Estimating

Residential estimation is a process of calculating the cost of residential construction. It comes under construction estimating services that help contractors determine the actual cost of residential construction for their clients.

Our team of residential construction cost estimators have more than 7 years of experience in all types of residential cost estimates and we are helping our clients to win more bids with our accurate estimates. We offer residential construction estimating services for:

Custom homes

Duplex/Triplex Houses

Home additions & Remodeling

Bungalows

Townhouses

Home improvements

Single & Multi-Family Residential house

Modular homes

Apartments

Mansions

Complete and Comprehensive Residential Estimating

As a contractor, Bidding Professionals has got a bird’s-eye view of every aspect of residential estimating.

We provide quantity takeoffs and cost estimation services for all types of residential projects, from small single-family residences to multi-storey residential buildings.

Our professional residential cost estimators have the expertise to provide complete and comprehensive residential estimating of all kinds of new construction, renovation, and remodelling projects irrespective of the location of the project. We have the expertise to provide the most accurate residential construction cost estimates to general contractors and subcontractors.

Accurate Calculation of Residential Construction Cost

Residential estimating is the major factor in residential construction costs calculation which determines the accuracy and credibility of the cost estimate and helps the client to win more profitable jobs.

This process of residential cost estimating is the most important and time-consuming task. Bidding Professionals is determined to calculate the accurate residential construction cost to bring the accurate unit cost to the clients, keeping all the calculations confidential.

The first step in this calculation is to get the labor and material prices from RSMeans. RSMeans is an online platform to get updated labor and material prices as well as labor productivity according to the zip code. In the next step, our team of site engineers get the real-time productivity of the labor and actual market prices. In the end, we calculate the final prices by combining the values obtained in the first two steps and making a more accurate unit cost for each and every line item.

Residential Construction Estimating Deliverables

Our residential construction estimates format is well-organized, easy to understand and accurate enough to boost your chances of winning the project. Our deliverables in residential construction estimating include a spreadsheet with the following:

Material Prices

Unit cost for each line item

Cost for each trade as well as complete project

Overhead and profit of the bidder

Marked plans in pdf

Accurate material quatities

Labor prices

Specifications of Residential Construction Estimating

The residential construction cost completely depends on the scope of the project and the requirements of the client but we try our best to provide an estimate with the mentioned scope broken out into minor details while following Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) divisions.

General Conditions (permits, taxes, logistics, storage, etc.)
Sitework (site preparation, excavation, backfilling, formwork, landscaping)
Concrete (foundation, driveway, sidewalk, paving)
Masonry (walls and piers)
Wood/Plastic Composites (carpentry & millwork)
Thermal & Moisture Protection (Insulation of roof and walls)
Openings (Doors & Windows)
Metals (Structural steel, Misc. Metals, Decking)
Interior/Exterior Finishes (drywall. plastering, painting, flooring, tiling, roofing, wall and pier finishes)
Furnishings (Countertops, Cabinets, etc.)
MEP (Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing)

What We Do For Residential Contractors

We cover each and every trade of residential construction costs estimates with accuracy and fast turnaround time. We provide a vast set of services to contractors to help them with residential cost estimates.

Detailed Bid Estimates

Our detailed residential cost estimate along with all the files are handed over to the residential contractors with confidentiality including the detailed excel file and marked plans in pdf format.

New Residential Construction Cost Estimates

Bidding Professionals has the expertise to list down the complete list of material whether it is single storey residence or a multi storey residential building in form of an excel file.

Renovations, Remodeling & Home Additions

Our weekly and monthly renovation and remodeling packages for busy contractors help them to submit more bids on time and focus on other important on-site tasks.

What We Do For Residential Architects And Residential Designers

Our dedicated residential construction cost estimators have the expertise to work on schematic, conceptual, design development and final construction documents to design estimates for architects and designers with accuracy. In these types of estimates, the residential construction cost estimator have to make some assumptions to meet the requirement of the project and make it more close to accuracy. An accurate design estimate can help the client to design the feasibility of the project and get an idea of the prices beforehand. The client has to pay less once he/she gets the detailed project plans.

Why Choose Bidding Professionals For Residential Construction Costs Estimates

We are available 24/7 to answer any of the clients query

We can meet short deadlines.

Our prices are affordable.

We can help our clients submit more bids on time.

Our post project support team is one of the best in the feild

Bidding Professionals has a team of 30+ experienced residential construction cost estimators which can handle large volumes of estimation jobs at a time.

With the help of premium softwares like RSMeans and PlanSwift, we can ensure accuracy and error free estimates.

Let Us Help You With Your Quotes & Budget Estimates!

Upload Your Project Plans

You just have to upload the project plans on our contact us page or send them directly to us at dan@biddingprofessionals.com. We receive all the formats of the project drawings.

Get A Quote

Our team of senior residential construction cost estimators will review the plans and prepare a reasonable quote for you including the project cost as well as the turnaround time.

Receive Estimate

The residential building cost estimate will be delivered to you on the committed date. After delivery of the project, our support team will be available on the email anytime to answer all of your queries and make necessary changes in the project free of cost.

100% Accuracy Guaranteed

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Residential Construction Cost Estimator FAQs

Yes, we proudly present samples of our previous residential building cost estimate to our clients. A general estimate, as well as a relevant estimate, is shared with the client to let him understand the format we use and to give an idea about how detailed our cost estimates are.

Turnaround time completely depends on the size and complexity of the project but we can meet short deadlines by engaging more residential building cost estimators to a single project. It will increase the cost but the project will be done precisely and on time.

Our charges depend on the size and complexity of the project plans. Roughly speaking, we charge $20-30 an hour. Most of the time, we are giving discounts to our new as well as the regular customers.

We receive payments via an invoicing system integrated with Bank of America. We also receive direct bank transfer and support payment platforms like skrill, wise etc

To build a house from scratch, we need a thorough examination of each and everything from soil report to labor productivity to better understand the cost. In the home building cost estimation of a new house, we need to cover all the divisions to get a detailed estimate and an accurate cost.

Our deliverables include an editable excel sheet which contains the complete materials takeoff mentioned in the scope of the project along with the pricing. Moreover, marked up plans will also be shared in pdf format for the client to review the job.

Yes, we do provide addenda updates after the delivery of the project. Some are free of cost and if there are major changes in the addenda then we charge a small amount for this.

We have signed NDA (Non-disclosure Agreement) with a few clients. Whether or not NDA is signed, we keep the files and information of the client completely confidential.

We need the project plans as well as the scope on which we have to do the takeoff and we are ready. There may be a few RFIs during the project so we need immediate answers to our queries to avoid any delays.

Yes, we do provide monthly/yearly subscription depending on the volume of the work. We also provide a dedicated residential construction cost estimator on hourly rate to do a single client’s project only.