Construction Takeoff Service

Backus Estimating offers fast, easy and precise construction takeoff services for any project. Whether you are constructing a residential home, commercial building, or industrial building, we are here to provide you with material information you need to proceed. Our professionals thoroughly review your drawings and plans to come up with exact material quantities.

We assist contractors with avoiding delays, minimizing waste, and budgeting more efficiently. From drywall and framing to concrete and steel, we provide clean and accurate reports that assist you in ordering materials, creating quotes, and keeping your project on schedule.

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Who Are Our Clients

At Backus Estimating, we assist all types of construction professionals. We want to make material takeoffs simple and precise for anyone, regardless of the size or type of project. We’re honored to work with numerous reputable names in the building industry.

We assist:

  • General Contractors
  • Subcontractors
  • Architects
  • Owners
  • Real Estate Developers
  • Vendors
  • Developers

Material Takeoff Services

We provide a range of takeoff services depending on your requirements. Whether you’re in a trade or an occupation, we give you thorough and accurate takeoff reports. Our specialists utilize intelligent software and extensive industry expertise to meticulously count each item so you will never over-order or fall short.

We offer:

  • MEP (mechanical, electrical, plumbing) Takeoff Services

We provide accurate MEP estimating services takeoffs for every system mechanical, electrical and plumbing. From electrical wires and plumbing fittings to HVAC ducts, we document them all with precision.

  • Lumber Takeoff Services

Our lumber takeoff services capture every piece of wood framing material such as walls, floors, roofs, joists, and studs. We assist builders and framers in obtaining precisely what they want nothing more, nothing less.

  • Flooring Takeoff Services

We do flooring estimating services for all areas homes, offices, or factories. We cover carpets, tiles, hardwood, and vinyl, including adhesives, trims, and underlayment.

  • Masonry Takeoff Services

We tally all materials used in masonry estimating services work like bricks, blocks, grout, mortar, rebar and insulation. Our takeoffs are ideal for ordering and budgeting with precision.

Residential Construction Takeoff Services

Backus Estimating provides accurate and reliable takeoffs on every kind of home construction project. We assist builders and contractors in eliminating waste and saving money. Our estimators measure every wire, pipe, floor, and wall, so you’ll know exactly what to order.

We service:

  • Single family homes
  • Condominiums and apartments
  • Duplexes and townhomes
  • Multi family complexes
  • Residential high rise towers

Whether you are constructing from scratch or remodeling, we will ensure that you have the materials you need in the quantities needed.

Commercial Construction Takeoff Services

Our commercial takeoff is for active professionals who want to get it right the first time. We know commercial projects are high-paced and demand accuracy. That’s why our staff double-checks every piece to make sure nothing slips through.

We service:

  • Office Buildings

  • Shopping Centres / Malls

  • Retail Stores

  • Hotels and Resorts

  • Restaurants and Cafes

  • Industrial Facilities and Warehouses

  • Business Parks

  • Medical Facilities

  • Educational Institutions

  • Sports Facilities

  • Gas Stations and Convenience Stores

  • Airport Terminals and Related Infrastructure

  • Entertainment Complexes (Theatres, Amusement Parks)

  • Parking Structures and Garages

  • Convention Centres and Exhibition Halls

  • Data Centres

  • Banks and Financial Institutions

  • Religious Buildings

  • Automotive Dealerships and Service Centers

Industrial Construction Takeoff Services

Industrial projects require highly specific materials, and errors are very costly. At Backus Estimating, we recognize that each part has to be measured carefully. Our takeoffs include MEP systems, structure, concrete, drywall, lumber, etc.

We serve:

  • Manufacturing Plants

  • Warehousing and Distribution Centers

  • Industrial Parks

  • Food Processing Facilities

  • Chemical Plants

  • Automotive Manufacturing Plants

  • Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Facilities

  • Aerospace Manufacturing Plants

  • Shipbuilding Yards

  • Waste Management and Recycling Centers

  • Textile Mills

  • Steel Mills

  • Renewable Energy Production Facilities (e.g., solar or wind farms)

  • Mining Operations

  • Oil Refineries

  • Paper Mills

  • Electronics Manufacturing Facilities

  • Plastics Fabricating Facilities

  • Beverage Manufacturing Facilities

  • Semiconductor Fabrication Facilities

Why do you need an Expert Construction Estimating Company?

In today’s building world, you need an expert construction estimating company for several important reasons.

Our Clients

Construction takeoffs can be a time and labor-consuming process. One tiny measurement error can cost you big. That’s why it’s logical to outsource your takeoffs to Backus Estimating. We ensure your materials list is precise, saving you time, anxiety, and money.

By outsourcing, you avoid the cost of buying software or hiring full-time staff. You also get expert support at all times, even after hours. This means better planning, better bids, and fewer mistakes.

3 Easy Steps to Get Your Estimate

Step 1: Send Your Plans

Share your project details. Upload your drawings (PDF, image, or CAD files).

Step 2: Fast Quote

We’ll review and send you a price within 5 minutes. You’ll get the cost and duration.

Step 3: Get Your Estimate

We’ll email your complete report in Excel format, including labor and materials costs.

Why Select Backus Estimating Company?

Tired of stressful, time consuming estimates? Outsource to our expert team. We do not just provide numbers, we give power to win more bids by giving you a competitive edge. Our fast and comprehensive estimates ensure you have the confidence and data needed to win more bids.

Additionally you will get:

☑️Pinpoint Accuracy: Our estimates are backed by our massive, constantly updated cost database and customized using real data from past projects.

☑️Certified Experts: Our team consists of certified estimators with over 20 years of industrial estimating experience. Their expertise translates directly into bids that are both accurate.

☑️Quick Results: With a 24 to 48 hour standard turnaround and we also provide emergency 12-hour service so you will never miss a bid deadline.

☑️Complete Estimating Solutions: We offer expert takeoffs even from incomplete plans, master leading estimating software and provide trade specific cost breakdowns.

☑️Affordable Services: Our services cost 40% less than in-house estimating. We offer volume discounts for repeat clients. Save money on estimating.

☑️Always Available For Support: You will get 24/7 chat and email assistance and a dedicated project manager is also available for complex information.

Get 30% OFF your first estimate! Contact Backus Estimating now and let us simplify your construction process by delivering best construction takeoff services.

Why do you need an Expert Construction Estimating Company?

In today’s building world, you need an expert construction estimating company for several important reasons.

To Get Construction Takeoff Estimating Services 

Share Your Plan

  1.  Easily upload your building drawings and details (PDFs, images, CAD files accepted).

Get a Quick Quote

Receive your price, timeline and delivery date within 5 minutes. Pay conveniently with credit/debit card or PayPal

Receive Your Estimate

We will send you a complete, easy to read cost breakdown in an Excel file, detailing all material and labor costs as you prefer.