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Construction Estimating Services
Bid More. Win More. Never Leave Money on the Table.
Every CSI trade, ground-up to finishes, priced to your zip code by a dedicated team across the USA bid-ready in 24-36 hours, rush in 8-16.
This is where you pull ahead of the other bidders. We provide a dedicated team that learns how you build and how you price. We deliver takeoffs that catch every trade before the first shovel hits the ground, and rush turnarounds in 8-16 hours when the bid date won’t move. You’re not buying a spreadsheet; you’re gaining a partner built to win.
With a proven record of 94% bid-win ratio, we support clients across all U.S. states with 24/7 dedicated support and a simple, flat-fee pricing structure ranging from $200 to $1499 that reduces estimating overhead by up to 60%.
Turn Blueprints Into Winning Bids
Built For Every Construction Partner
Turn Blueprints Into Winning Bids
Tired of the Construction Estimating Grind?
The Grind
Burning weekends on takeoffs when you should be running the business or resting?
The Misses
Losing bids by a hair because the number wasn’t tight enough?
The Chaos
Chasing material prices that change between the quote and the buyout?
The Delays
Watching deadlines slide because manual takeoffs drag on for days?
The Cost
Contractors lose an average of $250,000 per month in missed opportunities simply because they lack the time to bid.
You’re not alone,
that's the whole reason we built this
At Turner Estimating, we become your construction cost estimator on call, built for the messy reality of the field, the addenda that land at 4 p.m., the details that contradict the plans, and the scope nobody wants to own. Our estimators work to the gold-standard guidelines of the AACE, AIQS, and CPE/LEED, turning your blueprints into a clear financial roadmap.
Concept to Close
Complete Construction Estimating
We price a project from the ground up to finish so nothing falls through the cracks, whether you need a single hard-bid number or a full preconstruction package.
What We Measure
The Full-Project Breakdown
We capture every granular detail it takes to build. Here is our scope, division by division, utilizing material takeoffs, quantity takeoffs, and full cost estimates:
Sitework & Earthwork
Clearing, demolition, cut & fill 3D images, over-excavation, grading, shoring, dewatering, site utilities, paving, landscaping, and retaining walls.
Concrete & Foundations
Footings, grade beams, slab-on-grade, elevated slabs, piers, vapor barriers, rebar, formwork, pavers, driveways, and finishing.
Masonry Takeoffs
CMU, brick veneer, stone, mortar, grout, ties, lintels, sills, flashing, glazed tiles, and architectural precast.
Metals & Structural Steel
Beams, columns, joists, metal deck, base plates, stairs, railings, gratings, castings, embeds, and miscellaneous metals (fabrication and erection).
Wood & Carpentry
Rough framing (studs, plates, rafters), engineered lumber, roof/floor trusses, sheathing, finish carpentry, millwork, and cabinetry.
The Building Envelope
Roofing (flat, shingle, metal), underlayment, flashing, wall/roof insulation, air/vapor barriers, siding, waterproofing, and dampproofing.
Openings
Hollow-metal and wood doors, frames, hardware, storefronts, curtain walls, windows, glazing, overhead doors, and skylights.
Finishes
Metal-stud framing, drywall (tape, compound, beads), plaster, acoustical ceilings, flooring (tile, carpet, wood, concrete), wall finishes, and paint coatings (DTM, specialized).
Specialties & Equipment
Toilet partitions, signage, lockers, fire extinguishers, kitchen/lab equipment, and conveying systems.
Sectors We Dominate
Construction covers a lot of ground, and we estimate all of it. Our construction estimating services online scale from a single trade to a massive ground-up build:
Strategic Outsourcing & Rock-Solid Deliverables
Partnering with our certified construction estimators gives you a strategic advantage that impacts your entire general contracting business. When you bring us a set of blueprints, every job comes back with:
Total Scope Transparency
Every material and labor hour is tagged to its exact CSI MasterFormat Division, with floor-by-floor or area-by-area breakdowns on request, so you can see exactly where the money sits and defend any line.
Save Time & Overhead
Cut your preconstruction overhead by up to 60%. You save 20–30+ hours per bid, allowing you to focus on managing subs and running your business.
Reduce Material Waste
Our digital takeoff tools reduce measurement errors by up to 95%. By ordering exact quantities, our GCs and builders reduce material waste and contingency bleed by up to 12%.
Winning Bids
General Contractors who bid with our precise, data-driven numbers report a 94% bid-win success rate.
Rapid Turnaround
Standard full-build estimates land in 24–48 hours; when the bid date won’t move, rush delivery comes back in 8–12 hours.
Your Format, Not Ours
We build to your GC template, so the estimate drops straight into your proposal or sub-bid leveling workflow with nothing to reformat.
Comprehensive Deliverables
A color-coded, marked-up PDF of your plans, a fully editable Excel takeoff spanning all CSI divisions, a plain-English list of inclusions and exclusions, and a bid summary that lays out labor hours, equipment, overhead, profit, contingency, and permits. You get everything you need to put a number in your proposal with your name behind it.
Who We Help The Construction Ecosystem
We act as a strategic extension of your team:
- General Contractors stay on more bid lists without carrying an in-house estimator, utilizing construction estimating services for contractors.
- Subcontractors get quick-turn, trade-specific numbers that stack their pipeline, utilizing construction estimating services for subcontractors.
- Developers & Owners confirm a project pencils out before committing capital.
- Architects & Designers get a financial reality-check that keeps the design aligned with the client’s budget.
- Lenders & Banks size and approve construction loans with independent cost figures they can rely on.
One Team on Your Projects - Start to Finish
Most estimating shops hand your architectural plans to whoever happens to be free that afternoon. We don’t. Every Turner Estimating client gets a dedicated preconstruction team. Your dedicated estimators carry out your work every single time. They learn your assemblies, your typical GC general conditions, and exactly how you operate. Your numbers come back faster and sharper with each project. A project manager tracks your scope, revisions, and turnaround so nothing slips through the cracks, while our 24/7 dedicated support ensures someone is on the line when a bid is on the clock at nine at night.
Our Certifications & Professional Standards
Turner Estimating is committed to professional excellence. We’re always within reach whenever you need a reliable general construction estimate. No matter where your project is located or how tight your bid deadline is, our team is ready to support you. Our estimators are available 24/7 to respond to your queries, review your scope and guide you through the process. We have certified construction estimators with credible accreditations. Our team operates under the following standards.
The Industry Headache
- ASPE (American Society of Professional Estimators) Certified Professional Estimator (CPE) Designation.
- AACE International Certified Cost Professional (CCP).
- USGBC LEED guidelines for sustainable and green building construction estimating.
Types of Projects We Estimate
Industry
The Tech Stack That Protects Your Margins
Accuracy isn’t only discipline, it's the right tools in trained hands. We run the industry’s heaviest hitters for digital takeoff and pricing to ensure a 94% bid-win ratio.
How It Works
3 Steps to Your Next Win
Construction covers a lot of ground, and we estimate all of it. From a single trade scope to a full ground-up build, our construction estimating services scale to any project size.
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FAQs
Do you offer construction estimating services near me?
Yes. We provide construction estimating services USA wide and deliver online construction estimating services to contractors anywhere. This includes localized construction estimating services California, construction estimating services Texas, construction estimating services Florida, and construction estimating services New York, each priced strictly to its local zip code.
How fast can I get my estimate?
Most estimates land in 24-36 hours after approval. We also run 24 hour construction estimating services with 8-16 hour rush options when the bid needs to be submitted urgently.
How much does it cost?
We are known for affordable construction estimating services pricing starts at about $200 per project, with monthly packages from $1,499. If you’ve been searching for cheap construction estimating services that don’t cut corners, this is the professional alternative.
Can I hand off my whole estimating workload?
Yes. As a construction estimating company built for volume, we outsource construction estimating for GCs and subs, freeing your team to price, submit, and chase the next bid.
Who do you work with?
We provide dedicated construction estimating services for contractors, targeted construction estimating services for subcontractors, and full-scale construction estimating services for GC teams, as well as developers, architects, and owners.
Can you separate the estimate by phases or buildings?
Yes. We can format your Excel deliverables to break out costs by phase, building, floor, or even specific rooms for highly detailed project tracking.
Is my project information confidential?
Always. We will gladly sign an NDA and keep every plan and price strictly secure.
Do you provide takeoffs for all 50 CSI MasterFormat Divisions?
Yes. From Division 01 (General Requirements) to Division 33 (Utilities), we provide a complete, full-scope general construction estimate.
Can you help level subcontractor bids?
Absolutely. Our comprehensive takeoffs serve as a perfect baseline to compare against incoming subcontractor quotes to ensure no scope gaps exist.
Do you factor in Union vs. Non-Union labor rates?
Yes. We adjust all labor calculations based on your specific requirements, including Open Shop, Union, or Prevailing Wage (Davis-Bacon) rates.
How do you handle project addendums during the bid phase?
If the architect issues an addendum, simply send it to your dedicated project manager. We quickly revise the takeoff and update your numbers before the bid deadline.
What software do you use for general construction takeoffs?
We utilize industry leaders like PlanSwift, Bluebeam Revu, RSMeans, and Xactimate to ensure pinpoint accuracy.
Start Your Construction Estimate Today
Stop settling for ‘close enough’. Send your plans and get a flat-fee quote in minutes accurate construction bid estimates in 24-36 hours, and up to 60% off what an in-house estimator costs you.