Construction Estimating Services
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Win More Bids With Local Estimates
Discounted Estimates provides fast, accurate, and affordable preconstruction construction estimating services in US. Our services are recognized on platforms like Bluebook, ConstructConnect, and PlanHub. With a fast turnaround of 24 hours, our estimates help contractors bid more and win more without delays.
Material Takeoff (MTO) & Zip Code Based Estimating Services
Our material takeoff services provide precise quantities for concrete, lumber, steel, and all CSI trades; no waste, no guesswork. By using real-time zip code-based pricing, we account for regional labor and material costs, ensuring precise estimates according to your project’s location.
What you Get With Discounted Estimates?
Our deliverables ensure precision, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness in every estimate.
Bid Preparation
Labor Estimates
Preliminary Estimates
Value Engineering

Color Coded Plans
Editable Excel Files
Location-Based Pricing
Material Takeoffs & Bill of Quantities
Honors & Achievements of Discounted Estimates
- ENR Top Construction Service Provider
- ABC Excellence in Construction Award
- AGC Construction Safety & Excellence Award
- Best Estimating Firm, Eagle Awards
- NAHB Innovation in Estimating Award
- ROSPA Gold Award for Risk Assessment
Freelance US Construction Estimating Services for CSI Trade - Material Takeoffs

Masonry Takeoffs
Get precise material takeoffs for bricks, blocks, and mortar. We estimate bricks (pieces), CMU blocks (units), and mortar (bags) to plan project costs.

Structural Steel & Metals Estimating
Our estimates cover steel beams, columns, and connections to ensure accurate budgeting.

Concrete Takeoffs
We accurately estimate concrete slabs, foundations, columns, and beams. Our takeoff includes concrete (cubic yards), rebar (tons), and formwork (square feet) to ensure efficiency.

Drywall & Ceiling Estimating
We estimate drywall sheets (4x8, 4x12), joint compound (gallons), and ceiling tiles (square feet) for a hassle-free installation.

Waterproofing Estimating
We provide estimates for waterproofing membranes (square feet), sealants (linear feet), and drainage boards (square feet) to ensure long-term moisture protection.

Fireproofing Takeoffs
Our estimates cover spray-applied fireproofing (square feet), intumescent paint (gallons), and fire-rated boards (square feet) for fire safety compliance.

Flooring Estimating
We calculate tiles (square feet), wood planks (square feet), carpet (square yards), and vinyl sheets (square feet) to ensure a perfect flooring fit.

Painting & Coating Estimating
Our estimates ensure you have the right amount of interior/exterior paint (gallons), primer (gallons), and epoxy coatings (square feet) for a smooth finish.

Millwork Takeoffs
Get precise takeoffs for trim (linear feet), cabinetry (linear feet), and doors (units) to complete custom woodwork projects efficiently.

MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, & Plumbing) Estimating
We provide detailed estimates for ductwork (linear feet), piping (linear feet), wiring (linear feet), and fixtures (units).

Sitework & Earthwork Estimating
We estimate excavation (cubic yards), grading (square feet), and backfill (cubic yards) for smooth site preparation.
Construction Estimating for Damage Claim
We provide precise fire damage estimating using Xactimate to assess structural damage. We estimate the cost to fix burned structures and replace materials using Xactimate for accurate numbers, often within 10–15% of actual costs. Our water and flood damage estimates cover water extraction, mold cleanup, drying, and repairs for walls, floors, and insulation. We ensure accurate cost estimations for restoration after floods, pipe bursts, or roof leaks.
For hurricane damage, we offer detailed estimates for damage caused by wind and storms including roofing, siding, windows, and structural repairs to help settle claims quickly. Our tornado damage estimating includes framing, utilities, and exterior repairs, ensuring fast and accurate claim settlements.

Why Trust Us | 90% Bid Rate
- 90% Bid-Win Ratio: More successful bids with market-competitive estimates.
- 100% Accuracy: Precise material & labor costs.
- 5,000+ Projects Completed: Trusted for residential, commercial & industrial estimates.
- Fast Turnaround: Get estimates in 24 hours.
- 60% Cost Savings: Cheaper than in-house estimators without compromising quality.
- Certified Estimators: AACE, ASPE & AIQS-certified professionals.
- Nationwide Service: Estimates according to all 50 U.S. states.

Who Can Outsource Our US Construction Estimating Services?
We work with a wide range of professionals in the construction industry. General contractors and subcontractors rely on us for bid-winning estimates, while developers and owners trust our cost estimating to plan their budgets effectively. Architects and engineers use our estimates to design according to budget, while builders and homeowners rely on our clear estimates for both new builds and renovations. The sectors we serve at Discounted Estimates are the following:

The George Apartments
Address: 149 New Montgomery St, San Francisco, CA 94105, United States
Scope of Work: This project included estimates for masonry, doors, windows, and plumbing for GC.

600 Wilshire, Los Angeles
Address: 600 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90017, United States
Scope of Work: OWe estimated key CSI trades including steel, electrical, and HVAC for GC.

Walmart Off-Site Warehouse
Address: 8711 North Fwy, Houston, TX 77088, United States
Scope of Work: We estimated CSI trades for GC, including structural steel, HVAC, and plumbing.

H&G Point Construction, LLC
Address: 4216 Lake St, Lake Charles, LA 70605, United States
Scope of Work: It includes estimation for csi trade for subcontractor including Painting, Drywall, Flooring and Waterproofing.

Bay Area Surgical Center, Richmond, TX
Address: 502 W. Medical Center Blvd, Webster, TX 77598, United States
Scope of Work: We estimated CSI trades for suncontractor, including mechanical and HVAC.

San Felipe Plaza
Address: 5847 San Felipe St, Houston, TX 77057, United States
Scope of Work: We estiamted Electrical, plumbing and Fireproofing CSI trades for General Contractors.
Construction Estimating Services Near Me in the US
We provide construction estimating services in a wide range of U.S. areas, including Brooklyn, Queens, Manhattan, The Bronx, Staten Island, Long Beach, Anaheim, San Jose, San Diego, Sacramento, Fresno, Oakland, Fort Worth, Arlington, Plano, Houston, Dallas, Austin, Orlando, Tampa, Jacksonville, Miami, Scottsdale, Glendale, Mesa, Phoenix, Chandler, Aurora, Boulder, Denver, Richmond, Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Charlotte, Raleigh, Greensboro, Nashville, Memphis, Louisville, Indianapolis, Columbus, Cleveland, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C.
Win Bid With Us in 4 Steps | 100% Accurate
Submit Your Plans
Send us your project drawings and specifications in PDF, DWG, or any digital format via email. plans.discountedestimating@gmail.com
Receive & Approve Your Quote
We review your project scope and send a preliminary quote with pricing and turnaround time. Once you review and approve it, we move forward.
Invoice & Payment
After approval, we send an invoice for secure online payment. Once the payment is processed, we start working on your estimate.
Get Your Estimate & Start Bidding
Receive your detailed estimate. Use it to bid confidently, win projects, and maximize your profits!
FAQs
Are Your Estimates Contractor-Friendly?
Yes! We format estimates to be bid-ready, making costs easy to understand. This helps contractors submit professional and competitive proposals.
How Do You Handle Changes in Project Scope Across US?
We offer free minor revisions to adjust your estimate if the project scope changes, ensuring you always have up-to-date pricing.
Do You Offer Ongoing Estimating Support Within US?
Yes! We provide monthly estimating packages for contractors in US needing continuous bidding support at a discounted rate.
Can You Handle Large-Scale or Multi-Trade Estimating Projects?
Definitely. We handle projects that involve multiple CSI trades such as HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and structural steel, ensuring reliable estimates across all scopes.
How Do Your Construction Estimating Services Improve My Bid Success Rate in US?
Our estimates are crafted to be cost-competitive and contractor-friendly, increasing your chances of winning bids. Clients who use our services report up to an 100% success rate on competitive bids.
Can You Really Estimate Project Costs by Just Looking at The Plans?
Yes! With digital blueprints and tools like PlanSwift and Bluebeam, we calculate labor, materials, and timelines without ever stepping on-site saving you time and costly surprises.
Can I Use Your Estimate to Get a Loan or File an Insurance Claim?
Yes! At Discounted Estimates, our estimates are clear and professional, so you can use them to apply for a construction loan or to get approval from your insurance company. They’re also perfect for contractors who need to submit bids.
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