Commercial Estimating Services
One Estimating offers professional and reliable commercial construction estimating services to contractors, developers, and architects to help them make sound decisions. Our team of experienced commercial construction cost estimators can ensure precision in their calculations, thereby reducing risks and ensuring cost efficiency.
With us, you can have commercial building estimating services, including new, renovations, and expansion requirements. We provide case-specific reports for your work. As a trusted commercial construction estimator, we understand all the costs of labor, materials, and overhead, making sure your project stays on budget.

Our commercial cost estimators specialize in a variety of projects, from office buildings to retail spaces to warehouses and industrial facilities. We successfully deliver commercial building estimations using advanced estimating tools and industry expertise to calculate accurate cost estimations in support of financial planning.
Furthermore, we also extend services for commercial building replacement cost estimators to property owners and investors to help them decide the actual value of their properties. Our commercial estimation services help you bid on projects with certainty, budget planning, and without unexpected costs.
At One Estimating, we also provide industrial estimating, residential estimating, and cost estimating, trying to meet the needs of the different construction sectors. Contact us today and get your commercial estimation services to a tee to help optimize your project’s success!
Commercial Construction Estimating Services For Commercial Contractors
Highly Precise & Comprehensive Commercial Estimates
At One Estimating, we provide highly accurate, complete commercial construction estimating services to support contractors. We use line-item descriptions and color mark plans that include every item in full.
Alongside our in-house estimates, we use very powerful commercial construction cost estimator databases, RSMeans, to derive material, labor, and equipment costs. We present estimates that are specific to a location, such as zip codes for pricing. We are a top company in the industry that delivers guaranteed estimation services to ensure project success.
Material & Labor Takeoffs
Our commercial building estimating services are fully comprehensive and include material lists with detailed descriptions, vendor data, and specification models. We also cover labor person-hours for our takeoffs of the labor to complete specific tasks.
It can be organized in Excel spreadsheets in accordance with CSI Master Format, Uniformat, cost codes, or your customized format to make it easy to access and use. Our experts ensure that every detail is covered so that estimates are accurate for your project.
Bid Estimates
We are here to provide the complete package of commercial estimation services for higher bidding probabilities. To offer precise commercial estimates to size up your targets and to correctly price your services in order to obtain profitable margins and bid successfully, we make success a reality. Our concepts of bidding are intended to aid the constructors in enhancing a competitive bid price.
According to the contractors’ statistics, we have achieved a bid-winning ratio of more than 85%. Our detailed estimates consist of marked-up plans and proposals that can be accompanied by references.
Our Services Include:
- Bid Estimates
- Assistance in filing competitive bids
- Project Lead Generation
- Subcontractor Marketing
- Precise Material & Labor Takeoffs
- Change Order Management
- Cold Eye Review
- Project Scheduling
- Cost Management
- Value Engineering
- Legal Claims Assistance
For Commercial Developers
Precision Design-Phase Cost Estimates
We work closely with architects and designers and give them cost estimates at the conceptual stage. We render commercial building replacement cost estimator services to provide design specifications that are ideal for the clients’ budget, avoiding excessive expenses.
Our estimates cover:
- Conceptual Estimates
- Schematic Design Estimates
- Design Development Estimates
- Construction Document Estimates
- Review of Drawings and Specifications for errors or exclusions
Practical estimates assist design teams in working within tight budgets without compromising on their outputs.
Budget Creation
An effective budget is important in the design process for commercial architects and designers, and they should create it during the design stage. We aid in reviewing the schematic and development drawings to find out the most probable total costs in order to effectively control costs in the project. Accordingly, with our outsourced estimating services, you can concentrate on creative work while the counting is done for you.

For Commercial Design-Build Firms
In addition to contractors, designers, and developers, we provide additional estimating and value engineering services to design-build organizations that are both designers and constructors.
If project owners tend to work within budget constraints, a commercial construction estimator is needed to control costs in all phases of the project. We strive to keep our services to cost transparent from start to finish with the least amount of hustle on your side.
Our commercial estimation services include:
- Architectural, Engineering, and Mechanical Design Costs
- Various Subcontractor Fees (Electrical, Mechanical, etc.)
- Labor Costs
- Material Costs
- Equipment Costs
- Man-Hours Calculation
- Indirect Costs (such as Permits, Taxes, Logistics, Storage, and so on).
Additionally, we are the leading industrial estimator, home estimator, and cost estimator at One Estimating.
By using One Estimating, you will capitalize on highly efficient, precision-driven estimates to help you plan your commercial projects effectively. Contact us today for reliable, cost-effective Estimation Services!
At One Estimating, we promise:
- Quick Turnaround Times of 24 to 48 hours
- Market Competitive Rates (check prices)
- Detailed & Accurate Estimates
- Easy to Understand Reports
- Coloured Marked Drawings for Review
- Experienced team of construction estimators certified with credible accreditations like AACE & AIQS
- Estimates comply with International Standard
- Confidentiality guaranteed
- 24/7 Support on Chat & Email
Estimated from 10 million dollar to several million-dollar evaluations of projects from all industries covering a wide variety of small and heavy construction types that include:
- Commercial facilities
- Restaurants
- Retail spaces
- Airports
- Condominiums
- Educational facilities
- High Rise Buildings
- Shopping Centers
- Theaters & Museums
- Sports Auditoriums
- Exhibition Buildings
- Prisons & Police Stations
- Fire Stations
- Courts
- Office Buildings
- Warehouses
- Parking Garages
- Libraries
- Medical Facilities
- Hotels & Motels
- Airport Facilities
- Bus & Subway Facilities
With inhouse trade specialized estimators, we offer commercial estimating services in all CSI divisions, you can rely on us for the following takeoffs:
- Sitework
- Masonry
- Concrete
- Structural Steel
- Door/Windows
- Mechanical
- Electrical
- Plumbing
- Lumber
- Finishes
- Thermal/moisture protection
We have expert estimators highly skilled in the following software:
- Planswift
- Bluebeam
- RS Means
- FastPIPE
- FastDUCT
- FastWRAP
- IMHS Mark Systems
- Xactimate
- Trimble
- Quest Estimating
Our Estimation Process
- Our estimators start by discussing project details and distributing job assignments to specialists from individual trades at One Estimating. Our procedure produces precise and timely cost estimation results.
- After the project files and documents arrive, our estimators start using specialized systems to measure digital plans accurately. Our professional estimators also use current point-and-click measurement tools to develop detailed takeoff results.
- All gathered material measurements from digital takeoffs are entered into Excel spreadsheets that resemble building divisions or CSI cost categories for easier cost analysis.
- Our business relationships with regional suppliers and RSMeans help us deliver precise cost estimates. Our connections to local vendors and RSMeans allow us to offer exact pricing for materials and labor, including union rates and proper payment rates, as well as details about normal hours and overtime rates.
- Our lead estimator performs a complete quality review to ensure that all work products match our high technical requirements. Our company, One Estimating, delivers complete, reliable estimates that bring you excellent value on your building projects.
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How to Get Started?
1. Submit Your Drawing Plans
- Submit your plans in PDF format, including Bid Set, Schematic, Design Development, Construction Documents, or Conceptual Drawings, directly on our “Contact” page.
- Include all relevant details in the form to help us prepare an accurate quote.
2. Get a Quote
- After reviewing your plans, we will send you a quote quickly. If you agree with the quote, you can proceed to pay through credit card, debit card, or PayPal.
- Once payment is confirmed, our team will begin working on your project.
3. Recieve Estimate
- We will send you an estimate with a detailed breakdown of material and labor quantities and pricing.
- The estimate and takeoff sheet will be delivered in Excel, using either our template or one of your choice.