Lumber Takeoff Services

Best Lumber Takeoff Services

Are you a framing contractor or a builder frustrated with inaccurate estimates? Estimating mistakes cost billions to contractors, which leads to over-budgeting and delays. Only accuracy in your cost projection can save you from this nightmare. Various contractors face pressure to deliver precise lumber estimates. That is why we offer certified lumber takeoff services to prevent guesswork and tackle construction challenges. Our precise results help you win bids and maximize profits. 

Get certified wood framing takeoff services

Universe estimating has been working for 13+ years in this competitive industry and assisting contractors in winning contracts. Our framing cost estimator has hands-on experience in wood framing projects. This shows we have the right knowledge of every project component and its types. That is why our estimates are on point. Plus, our quantity surveyors are certified by multiple American associations:

• The American Association of Cost Engineers (AACE)
• American Estimators Organization (AEO)
• American Society of Professional Estimators (ASPE)
• Project Management Institute (PMI)

Moreover, they use the latest takeoff tools to count accurate figures according to the project blueprints. Our calculations are always aligned with the local building codes to prevent costly surprises in the future. So, outsource your needs to our company and remain stress-free. 

SAVE YOUR PROJECT FUNDS WITH PROFESSIONAL LUMBER TAKEOFF SERVICES AND WIN PROFITABLE CONTRACTS WITH ACCURATE COST ESTIMATES!

We use the top lumber estimating software!

Speed and accuracy are both our major concerns. In this contemporary construction industry, there is no room for error. Inaccurate estimates lead to budget overruns. That is why our experienced engineers use top lumber estimating software to enhance the accuracy in evaluations. Every component required for lumber projects is quantified and estimated through our expertise and advanced tools. Our company uses the following software:

• FastPIPE
• Planswift with Plug-ins
• FastDUCT
• Trimble
• Bluebeam
• RS Means
• Quest Estimating
• Xactimate
• RFMS

Why do you need specialized lumber construction takeoff services?

Busy contractors and builders require specialized lumber construction takeoff services because of the current challenges. Inflation has increased costs, resulting in material fluctuations. Our estimators are well-versed in the current conditions of every state in the USA. We always plan to cover risks and plan for waste, contingency, and other factors. This helps in completing the projects successfully. So, it is a wise decision to seek professional help from such a reliable lumber takeoff company. 

Plus, we provide detailed evaluations of lumber projects from start to finish. Our experts never compromise on accuracy, which makes us an ideal choice for contractors. 

What is included in our Lumber Takeoff Services?

Universe Estimating offers an affordable range of lumber takeoff services for residential, commercial, and industrial projects. From preparing a competitive bidding proposal to handling change orders, we handle all types of complex projects. Various contractors are stressed due to tight budgets and timelines. But no more! Our company adjusts your estimates by applying value engineering methods and cuts your cost without compromising on the quality. We offer:

• Bid Estimates
• Budget Estimates
• Project Lead Generation
• Lumber Takeoffs
• Framing Takeoffs
• Lumber Cut Lists
• Preliminary Estimates
• Change Orders
• Value Engineering

What You Get with Our Lumber Estimating Services!

In our lumber estimating services process, everything is analyzed carefully. First, the project plans and the client’s requirements are understood clearly. After that, our experts count every single item of lumber. Based on accurate counts, the lumber project cost is evaluated with the help of the right approach and software. From interior wall framing takeoff to the exterior walls, every item is evaluated accurately.

We quantify every single component of wood projects to prevent overspending:

• Framing
• Subfascia
• Sheathing
• Exterior Trim
• Wood Trusses
• Wood Decking
• Drywall Framing
• Slatwall Paneling
• Rough Carpentry
• Fiberglass Gratings
• Floor Joists
• Trim & Siding
• Wood Trusses
• Wooden Studs
• Wood Paneling
• Wood Framing
• Wood Shelving
• Eaves & Rakes
• Structural Timber
• Cabinets
• Woodwork
• Countertops
• Paver Stands
• Wood Veneers
• Slatwall Paneling
• Plastic Laminates
• Stair Components

Technical Lumber Estimate coverage for all projects!

Residential Lumber Takeoff

From single-family homes to multi-family homes, our lumber cost estimator tackles every project type. We provide accurate residential lumber takeoff for:

• Interior wall framing, which is 2×4 studs at 16″ or 24″ centers
• Exterior wall framing, which is 2×6 or 2×8 studs
• Floor systems and roof structures
• Millwork and trim carpentry
• Framing estimate packages ready for lumber yards

Commercial Lumber Takeoff

Our commercial lumber takeoffs are prepared carefully because of the complex requirements. We provide precise results for:

• Multi-story wood buildings
• Hotels
• Apartments
• Tenant improvement projects
• Wall infill, roof infill, etc.
• Lumber-steel composite structures

Industrial Lumber Takeoff Services

For heavy lumber work, we also offer industrial lumber takeoff services to our clients. Our portfolio includes:

• Warehouse and manufacturing facilities
• Agricultural buildings 
• Specialized industrial framing projects

Outsource your Needs to our Experienced wall framing estimator!

• They provide lumber estimates within 24 to 48 hours!
• Our experts provide easy-to-follow marked-up plans.
• 100% on-time delivery
• Our lumber takeoff services are delivered with competitive bid preparation 
• Consult our qualified wall framing estimators regarding bid filing and win bids with confidence.
• Our bid-hit ratio is above 96%!
• 24/7 customer support on live chat & Email

Reliable Lumber Takeoff Services in Your Area

Our affordable Lumber Takeoff services are delivered in all the 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 are just a few of the many cities.