Commercial Estimating Services

Cut down expenses with our professional commercial estimating services!

Almost every other construction project is experiencing budget overruns and delays due to dynamic market conditions. Commercial projects are quite complex and require attention to every detail to execute successfully. But busy contractors always end up exceeding their budget by 20 to 30% due to inaccurate estimates. Inaccuracy is the biggest factor that causes your budget to be over and results in you constantly losing bids. However, Universe Estimating is here to assist you by providing professional construction estimating services to help you overcome various challenges and deliver precise commercial estimates.

Complete coverage of all CSI divisions in commercial Takeoff services!

Every commercial construction project is unique and has its own set of requirements and clients’ demands to complete the project. Most of the contractors lose profitable bids because they do not include all CSI divisions in their estimates. For this reason, Universe Estimating is offering accurate commercial building estimates by covering all construction trades from concrete to material finishes.

Do you want to boost your construction leads and grow your business to new heights? You can consult our experts because they provide exact BOM, labour hours, equipment requirements, etc., as we cover all trades:

• Sitework
• Masonry
• Concrete
• Structural Steel
• Door/ Windows
• Mechanical
• Electrical
• Plumbing
• Lumber
• Finishes
• Thermal/ Moisture protection and others!

So, stop leaving your projects to chance and outsource our commercial takeoff services for all types of scopes.

Complete Commercial Building Cost Estimation Portfolio

Pre-Construction Cost Analysis

Our cost consultants provide preconstruction conceptual estimates with the limited project design information. It is a feasibility analysis of cost-effective solutions before the construction begins. Additionally, we leave no stone unturned to provide value engineering without compromising quality!

Detailed Construction Estimation

Our commercial construction cost estimator assists contractors and builders in providing competitive bids. It consists of precise calculations of all CSI divisions with comprehensive labour requirements.

Advanced Specialized Services

For proper commercial quantity surveying, our construction estimating company uses BIM for enhanced cost control. This way, the risks associated with the project are also identified early in the design process. So, we plan contingencies for exact cost impact assessment.

Full-fledged Commercial Estimating Services!

Universe Estimating has 13+ years of experience in working on all commercial categories from new construction, renovation, remodelling to public sector projects. Plus, with a detailed cost breakdown, we cater to all types of commercial construction projects:

• Bid Estimates
• Assistance in smartly filing bids
• Project Lead Generation
• Subcontractor Marketing
• Precise material & labor takeoffs for procurement
• Change Order Management
• Cold Eye Review
• Project Scheduling
• Cost Management
• Value engineering
• Legal claims

Just send us your project blueprints and get quick commercial quotes under budget and timelines!

Our Range of Commercial Estimation Services

Our advanced commercial estimation services cover all types of projects, from schools and colleges to massive projects such as power plants. 

Universe Estimating work on square Footage, Unit Cost, Labor Cost, Overhead, and Contingency to prevent budget overruns and construction delays. 

If you want error-free commercial estimates, you can contact our experts for the following commercial projects:

Retail & Shopping, Office & Business, Hospitality & Accommodation, Food & Beverage, Education, Healthcare, Entertainment & Recreation, Sports & Fitness, Transportation, Industrial & Manufacturing, Financial Services, Personal Services, etc.

GET UP-TO-DATE COMMERCIAL ESTIMATING SERVICES FOR ALL TYPES OF PROJECT SCOPES AND IMPRESS YOUR CLIENTS WITH PRECISE COST PROJECTIONS!

Get Value Engineering and Cost Optimization services!

Our cost estimating company has developed a detailed workflow with smart strategies to handle projects that have tight timelines and budgets. Our engineers identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining project quality and functionality.

We break each project into smaller portions, analyzing every detail to ensure all aspects are covered, and recommend cost-effective substitutions when possible. This allows contractors to outsource their needs to us while we apply value engineering methods to maximize efficiency and profitability.

Our Clients

We are connected with various AEC experts from all over the USA. Whether it is Texas, California, North Carolina, Florida, or other states. They trust our abilities because our qualified team of estimators provides smart and cost-effective solutions for their every unique issue. Our main priority is to satisfy our clients with customized commercial takeoff services. However, our clients are:

• General Contractors
• Subcontractors
• Commercial Developers
• Architects
• Engineers
• Design-Build Firms
• Project Managers
• Property Owners
• Investors
• Construction Companies
• Secondary Clients
• Builders
• Designers
• Remodeling Contractors
• Home Builders
• Vendors
• Insurance Companies
• Appraisers
• Lenders/Banks

Which Software is utilized to deliver quick commercial estimates?

Nowadays, time and quality are everything to survive in this competitive construction industry. If you constantly use manual calculation methods, you will keep losing profitable construction bids. 

Though you can overcome this challenge with advanced construction estimating software! We also believe in providing accurate and quick quotes under budget. So, get flawless cost evaluations under budget from us because we use the latest and trendiest estimating software that helps us predict the right decisions:

• Planswift
• Bluebeam
• RSMeans
• On-Screen Takeoff
• Quest Estimating
• Trimble
• Fastpipe
• Fastduct
• Xactimate
• BIM (Building Information Modeling)

Professional Cost Analysis Framework

As compared to other construction estimating companies, our workflow is comprehensive, and we keep on updating our clients updated at every step. It starts with an initial project consultation where the client’s requirements and objectives are thoroughly analyzed. The analysis is based on local building codes and zoning regulations to avoid rework and fines in the future.

The next step is to observe all the details from architectural plans, structural layouts, and MEP (mechanical, electrical, plumbing) systems to quantify required components. However, our certified engineers perform quantity takeoffs by using their expertise and advanced software.  They evaluate material quantities, labor hours, and equipment requirements.

Weather delays, material price fluctuations, and labor shortages are included in our estimation process to avoid mistakes. For that, we prepare contingency planning and allocate 10 to 15% extra budget to prevent over budgeting. Before delivering our proposals to our clients, we make sure to recheck every detail through our senior estimators.

Our Strengths!

• Clients get access to our qualified and licensed estimators with 13+ years of experience in the commercial industry.
• Accurate outputs are guaranteed and aligned with building codes and regulations to prevent future rework.
• Delivering quick estimates in a 24-48 hour turnaround without compromising the project quality!
• Clients do not have to invest in advanced estimation software and in-house estimation teams.
• Our Value Engineering methods help clients cut overall costs by 15-25%!
• Offering free consultation, supplier negotiations, and technical support throughout your entire construction process.

Top-Rated Commercial Estimating Services Nearby

Are you searching for expert commercial estimating services near you? We offer these services at highly affordable rates in the following states and cities: 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 are just a few of the many cities.