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Everything on this site, on one page
The machine-readable version lives at /sitemap.xml and is what search engines follow. This one is for finding a page when you already half know what you are looking for.
Main pages
Services, sectors and the company pages.
Scope pages describe a type of work. Sector pages describe a type of building. Most enquiries start on one of the two.
Company
- Home
- ServicesOverview of every scope
- How it worksFrom drawings to delivered file
- Sample workAnonymised project examples
- Pricing and terms
- Sample estimate
- FAQ
- Blog
- Contact and quote request
By scope of work
- Cost estimatingBid stage
- Construction takeoffAny stage
- Budget & conceptual estimatingEarly stage
- Bid validationBid stage
- Change order pricingPost-award
- Value engineeringDesign stage
- Cost library developmentOngoing
- Overflow estimatingCapacity
By sector
- Residential estimatingHomes, villas & apartments
- Commercial estimatingOffices, retail & warehouses
- Industrial estimatingProcess, structural & plant MEP
- Civil & Sitework estimatingLand clearing to final grade
By trade
All 19 trades we estimate.
Grouped the way a bid is usually packaged rather than in CSI number order, which is easier to scan when you are looking for one package.
Structure & shell
- ConcreteDivision 03
- MasonryDivision 04
- Structural steelDivision 05
- Framing & carpentryDivision 06
- RoofingDivision 07
- Insulation & waterproofingDivision 07
Interiors & finishes
- Doors, windows & glazingDivision 08
- Drywall & metal studDivision 09
- Painting & coatingsDivision 09
- Flooring & tileDivision 09
- Millwork & caseworkDivision 06
MEP & fire
- PlumbingDivision 22
- HVAC & mechanicalDivision 23
- ElectricalDivision 26
- Fire protectionDivision 21
- Process pipingDivision 40
Civil & sitework
- Earthwork & excavationDivision 31
- Sitework & pavingDivision 32
- Site utilitiesDivision 33
Articles
Estimating notes, newest first.
6 articles
- Waste factors by material12 Aug 2026 · 9 min
- Nine takeoff mistakes15 Jul 2026 · 10 min
- Labour: hours, not lump rates17 Jun 2026 · 8 min
- Reading an estimate you did not write19 May 2026 · 8 min
- Swell, shrink and earthwork volumes22 Apr 2026 · 9 min
- What a bid actually costs11 Mar 2026 · 8 min
Or skip the browsing.
Send a plan set and a scope and you get a fixed fee and a delivery date back, usually the same working day.
Fixed fee quoted before we start · US and UK · Mon to Fri, 9:00 to 18:00 EST