Mechanical Estimating Services

Expand Bidding Capacity with experienced Mechanical Estimating Services!

Dominate the construction industry of the USA with our accurate mechanical estimating services that guarantee your competitive edge! However, every day, busy mechanical contractors lose $50,000 to $500,000+ in potential revenue because their estimates are either too high (losing bids) or too low (winning unprofitable work). Do you also want to be on that list? Absolutely Not! So, win more bids by outsourcing Universe Estimating to save evaluation time and improve accuracy at affordable rates. Well, it is a bitter truth that 1 in 3 bids become unprofitable due to estimating mistakes. Just think of having the capacity to bid on 3x more projects while maintaining high-level accuracy. It all happens when you partner with professional mechanical construction estimating services! From counting materials like pipes, ductwork, to all mechanical components, our estimators engineer your competitive advantage through laser-focused precision.

We are trusted by industry leaders!

Various industry leaders trust Universe Estimating because we help them survive in today’s competitive mechanical contracting market. Our firm has been working for 13+ years with AEC experts.

However, it is impossible to win big projects in this inflationary period. So, the question isn’t whether you can afford professional mechanical estimating services—it’s whether you can afford to keep losing without them!

We work with countless experts:

• Mechanical contractors
• General contractors
• Design firms
• Piping contractors
• Piping fabricators
• Piping manufacturers
• HVAC contractors
• Plumbing contractors

Implement the Latest Mechanical Estimation Software!

We have maintained our reputation for so many years because we always prioritize our clients’ needs. Plus, our industry-based experience and the use of the latest methodologies provide flawless mechanical estimates. It helps in accessing past mechanical projects to judge smartly for current projects and speed up the overall process.

Hence, we use the following mechanical estimation software:

• FastPIPE estimating
• QPipe estimating
• Planswift estimating
• Xactimate estimating
• Trimble estimating
• Bluebeam estimating
• Fastwrap estimating
• WenDuct estimating
• WendPipe estimating

Mechanical piping cost estimation for all project types!

Piping cost estimation is also a major part of the mechanical system applications. However, our estimating company covers all project scopes, such as residential, commercial, and industrial. So, reduce estimating costs and optimize profits with our expert assistance!

Residential Piping Estimating

Universe Estimating has employed experienced residential piping estimators who cover all details. Our takeoff and estimation process covers pipes, fittings, valves, flanges, gaskets, hangers, supports, anchors, insulation, and all other materials. We cater to all projects:

• Single-family homes
• Duplexes or triplexes
• Apartments or flats
• Townhouses
• Condominiums
• Villas or bungalows
• Housing societies, gated communities, and others!

Commercial Piping Estimating

Commercial piping estimating projects are huge in size and require a detailed overview to cover the project scope. That is why we use smart methods and value engineering techniques to quantify every element and then predict the right cost! Our portfolio includes:

• Shopping malls
• Office buildings
• Retail stores or showrooms
• Hospitals and private clinics
• Colleges or private schools
• Supermarkets or grocery chains
• Mixed-use buildings (shops + apartments) and others!

Industrial Piping Estimating

We also cover industrial piping estimating projects, whether you want to construct a warehouse or any type of factory. Our quantity surveyor has exact information about all mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, which is why we offer MEP estimating services to all our clients. Schedule an estimate consultation by contacting our estimators and get quick industrial quotes. We cater to all industrial projects:

• Warehouses
• Factories or manufacturing plants
• Cold storage facilities
• Distribution centers
• Power plants (thermal, hydro, solar, etc.)
• Water treatment plants
• Oil refineries
• Industrial workshops or machine shops
• Food processing plants
• Chemical or pharmaceutical production units and others!

HVAC Estimating Services

Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning is the core part of our professional HVAC estimating services. We quantify traditional to modern HVAC systems and provide customized HVAC system material takeoffs to our clients. Our takeoff and estimation process includes the following items:

• Boilers estimating
• Chillers estimating
• Steam systems estimating
• Refrigeration estimating
• Cooling towers estimating
• Rooftop units estimating
• Air handler units estimating
• VAV systems estimating
• Heat pumps estimating
• Condensing units estimating
• Mini splits estimating
• Radiant Systems estimating
• Piping & Plumbing
• Pipe fittings estimating
• Flanges estimating
• Valves estimating
• Fasteners estimating
• Gaskets estimating
• Hangers estimating
• Supports estimating
• Sanitary drain estimating
• Storm drains estimating
• Domestic water estimating
• Natural gas estimating
• Propane estimating
• Medical gases estimation
• Fire protection estimating
• Hydronic systems estimating
• Ventilation estimating
• Sheet metal estimating
• Insulation estimating
• Condensate drains estimating

Get Our Technology-Enhanced Mechanical Estimating Services

3D Modeling Integration

Our mechanical estimating company uses Building Information Modeling (BIM) technology. The purpose is to create accurate 3D takeoffs directly from the client’s digital models. This way, the overall mistakes are mitigated because everything is in visual form. So, do not worry, your projects and budget are safe in our expert hands! BIM helps us provide:

• Direct BIM file integration (Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks)
• Clash detection for mechanical systems
• Automated quantity extraction from 3D models
• Visual markup and annotation tools

Realistic Material Pricing

Universe Estimating provides realistic material pricing because we have access to live material databases. This way, the generated estimates match the current market rates. Everything is up-to-date, as a result, no delays and no overbudgeting!

Expert Analysis on Specialized Systems

We also provide exact cost judgment on specialized systems such as Fire protection and life safety, Kitchen and laboratory ventilation, Clean room environmental systems, Industrial process piping, Energy recovery systems, and building automation integration!

Risk-Free Mechanical Estimation Services!

No doubt, every mechanical project is associated with multiple levels of risk. If you are an inexperienced contractor, you can never detect those. So, it is a wise decision to get professional estimating support from our experts. By analyzing all details, we mitigate risks before the actual time comes.

Quality Validation Process

• Primary Review: Senior estimator verification
• Peer Review: Independent expert validation
• Technical Review: Engineering compliance check
• Final Audit: Quality manager approval

Our Proven Mechanical Estimating Process!

• In the first step, our experts review all drawings, specifications, and project requirements!  
• With the help of our experience and advanced software, quantities are extracted.
• Current market pricing is applied with regional adjustments and project-specific factors.
• We make sure to keep an eye on different factors such as weather conditions, price fluctuations, contingencies, etc.
• Our Multiple-level validation helps to deliver accurate results while identifying and mitigating potential risks.

Universe Estimating offers Specialized Estimating Types!

You can contact us for all of your mechanical estimation needs. Not only that, we also provide electrical and plumbing estimating services. Our company caters to all 50 CSI divisions for construction projects. So, request construction estimating services for all specialized types:

• Budget estimates
• Design build estimates
• Quantity takeoffs
• Material takeoffs
• Cost estimation services
• Bid estimating
• Construction estimating
• Fabrication estimating
• Installation estimating
• Procurement services

Quality Assurance & Service Guarantees

With Universe Estimating, you do not need to worry about allocated funds and timelines because we focus on quality assurance. You will get:

• Money-back guarantee
• 100% satisfaction guarantee
• Insured services
• Confidential estimates
• Fast turnaround
• 24-48 hour delivery
• Expert consultation
• Change order analysis
• Value engineering recommendations
• Material procurement assistance
• Project cost monitoring

Our complete Mechanical Estimating Reports!

Once you get connected with our company, our experts provide a detailed analysis or report on your project information. However, our deliverables for mechanical estimating include:

• Service Types & Deliverables
• Estimate Components
• Material cost estimation
• Labor cost estimation
• Equipment cost estimation
• Equipment counts
• Fixture counts
• Material quantities
• Fitting lists
• Labor units
• Labor hours by craft
• Project reports
• Vendor pricing
• Overhead costs
• Profit margins
• Report Formats
• Excel spreadsheets
• Cost breakdowns
• Bid proposals
• Scope letters
• Quote sheets
• Summary sheets
• Audit sheets
• Takeoff sheets

Searching For Mechanical Estimating Services Near You?

If you are searching for professional mechanical estimating services near me then contact us for all states: New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, Phoenix, Philadelphia, San Antonio, San Diego, Dallas, San Jose, Austin, Jacksonville, San Francisco, Indianapolis, Columbus, Fort Worth, Charlotte, Seattle, Denver, Washington, D.C., Boston, Detroit, Nashville, Memphis, Portland, Atlanta, Miami, New Orleans, Minneapolis, St. Louis, Baltimore, Tampa, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Sacramento, Las Vegas, Orlando, Raleigh, Cleveland, Austin, Kansas City, San Jose, Oakland, Albuquerque, Milwaukee, Omaha, Tulsa, Wichita, Bakersfield, and Honolulu.