Your trusted partner for precise and efficient material and quantity takeoffs and project cost estimates. We specialize in helping contractors, builders, developers, architects and material vendors streamline their pre-construction planning with accurate takeoffs and detailed cost reports.
Our takeoff estimating services provide precise calculations of labor, materials, and costs for construction projects. Using advanced digital tools, we deliver fast, error-free estimates to help contractors bid competitively and plan efficiently—eliminating guesswork and budget surprises.
We specialize in exact quantity calculations for all construction materials, from structural elements to finishes. By analyzing your project plans in detail, we ensure accurate material orders—preventing shortages, excess waste, and costly delays for builders and developers.
From initial budgets to final bids, our construction estimating services offer detailed cost breakdowns for every project phase. We help contractors and developers forecast expenses accurately, ensuring realistic pricing and improved profit margins.
Our material takeoffs pinpoint precise quantities needed for each construction component. By streamlining procurement with data-driven insights, we help contractors optimize inventory, reduce waste, and maintain tight project schedules.
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Our range of construction takeoff and estimating services includes detailed takeoffs for residential, commercial, industrial and civil projects. Our services encompass material quantity lists, cost estimates, preliminary estimates and bid preparation, ensuring accuracy and clarity for every construction project.
Commercial: Aqua Tower
Scope: An 82-story mixed-use skyscraper in Lakeshore East.
Takeoffs Include:
1.99 million sq ft of commercial/residential space with five basement levels of parking
Complex façade panels and high-rise structural steelwork
Premium amenities—terraced gardens, pools, and walking track atop base
Residential (Under Construction): 400 Lake Shore
Scope: Two connected residential towers (875 ft and 765 ft) rising from the former Chicago Spire site.
Takeoffs Include:
Elevator shaft and tower structural systems
Extensive façade panel work (362,000 sq ft installed as of April 2025)
Development of DuSable Park landscaping at tower base
Commercial/Residential: Esplanade (Algonquin)
Scope: A mixed-use center on Randall Road near Algonquin Commons featuring 220 apartments and 40,000 sq ft of commercial space.
Takeoffs Include:
Multi-building residential and retail footprint
Communal design elements—terraced offices, ponds, fountains, and entry archway
Commercial (Civic Streetscape): Bronzeville Cottage Grove Corridor Improvements (Chicago)
Scope: Streetscape enhancements spanning 2 miles in Bronzeville to revitalize public space and nod to historical culture.
Takeoffs Include:
Urban infrastructure: pavements, lighting, public art integration
Traffic calmers and pedestrian safety structures
Community placemaking design elements
Mixed-Use (Suburban): Mellody Farm Mixed-Use Development (Vernon Hills)
Scope: A 50-acre development featuring 285,000 sq ft retail, 260 multi-family units, parking, and amenities.
Takeoffs Include:
Civil infrastructure and utility coordination across mixed terrain
Walking paths, shared amenity spaces, and floodplain considerations
We guarantee 98% accuracy in material lists, making sure every detail of your project is covered.
Offer quick turnaround, so you get your takeoff and estimates on time without compromising quality.
U.S. based estimating company, have many years of experience and understanding of local construction market
Our every certified estimators have at least 3 years of experience to give you the best estimates possible.
A construction takeoff (or quantity takeoff) is a detailed measurement of materials, labor, and costs needed for a project. It’s crucial for accurate bidding, budgeting, and planning, helping avoid cost overruns and material waste.
We support residential, commercial, industrial, and infrastructure projects, including new builds, renovations, and expansions. Our services cover all trades, from concrete and framing to electrical and finishes.
We use advanced software (like PlanSwift, Bluebeam, or AutoCAD) combined with expert manual verification to ensure precise measurements, reducing errors and discrepancies in material estimates.
Yes! We can extract measurements and quantities from PDFs, digital blueprints, CAD files, and even hand-drawn sketches, making the process seamless for architects and contractors.
Absolutely! In addition to material quantities, we provide detailed cost estimates, including labor, equipment, and overhead, helping you create competitive and realistic project budgets.
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As a GC, I rely heavily on accurate takeoffs to keep my projects on track. V.E provided me detailed material lists and precise cost quotes that helped me win several bids. I highly recommend their takeoff estimating services.
John Smith General Contractor