About us
At Build Wise Estimation, we offer our construction estimating services and material takeoffs. With a dedicated team of skilled construction estimators, we have developed a proven track record of delivering accurate material estimates to our valuable clients. Our portfolio includes services for every construction trade, and we ensure the fastest turnaround time for all projects.
Our construction managers and quantity surveyors have extensive expertise in providing successful estimates. They offer accurate estimates for residential, commercial, and industrial projects. While preparing estimates, they adhere to the strict guidelines of the certified American Estimators Organization & American Association of Cost Engineers (AACE).
This ensures the right practices of tools and software for providing the right services to our clients. We are proficient with Planswift, Bluebeam, Trimble, RS Means, Cost Works, Xactimate, FastPIPE, FastDUCT, and Quest Estimating. Additionally, for zip-code-based pricing, we use RS Means, Craftsmen, and our developed databases.
Build Wise Estimation is a competitive platform among other construction estimation companies. We provide quality construction estimates at affordable rates under one roof. Feel free to Contact us at buildwiseestimation@gmail.com
Why World Estimating Company?
Many contractors lose their money on an average of more than $250,000 per month because they don’t bid due to a lack of construction estimation resources and time. We are is a renowned construction estimating firm that provides estimates to contractors so that they can bid more. While at the same time, this saves their estimating expenses through our expert estimating services. We assist busy contractors with a diverse range of estimating and takeoff services. And Thus, pave their way toward winning jobs successfully.
Everything you need
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Fastest Turnaround
We provide construction estimating services and quantity takeoffs within the fast turnaround time of 24 to 48 hours.
92% Bid-hit Ratio
The bid winning ratio of our estimates is more than 92% as per our past contractor’s bids data.
Affordable Prices
We maintain our construction estimates and quantity takeoffs at competitive market rates. Resultantly, offering our estimates and takeoffs at 200$ on average. (However, it can be less or more depending on the scope of the project).
Precise and Clear Estimates
With the use of the latest Software and our developed construction cost database based on zip code, we can ensure accuracy in our estimates. We also offer on-demand vendor pricing.
FAQs:
Q. What types of estimates do we offer?
Ans. We specialize in providing estimating services for a variety of projects, including residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. Our expertise includes new construction, renovations, skyscrapers, multifamily units, retail spaces, and infrastructure like highways and bridges.
Buildwise Estimation serves General Contractors, Subcontractors, Architects, Real Estate Developers, and more.
Q. Which trades are we dealing in?
Ans. We deal with all CSI divisions and trades in construction. We provide Civil, Structural, Drywall, Framing, Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Roofing, Flooring, Structural & Miscellaneous Steel, Lumber takeoffs, and detailed estimates.
Q. How do we price out the projects?
Ans. We utilize various databases for pricing, including RS Means and the National Cost Estimator by Craftsmen, which offer regularly updated zip-code based pricing to ensure competitive and accurate bids.
Q. Would you ever provide the same estimate to other clients?
Ans. NO and Never! As President and Owner of Buildwise Estimation, I prioritize ethical standards and professionalism. We believe in protecting your information and fostering long-term relationships, avoiding any unethical practices.
Our consultancy helps clients enhance competitiveness, win bids, and improve their bid-hit ratios.
Q. What if you don’t have plans for the project?
Ans. That’s not a problem either. We will provide an estimate based on the details and specifications you will give us. Our estimators will assume as per their previous data and provide a preliminary estimate for the project.
Q. How much accurate we are in our estimation?
Ans. Our estimators are skilled professionals. We use a zip-code based pricing model that factors in inflation, material shortages, import/export tariffs, and natural disasters to provide accurate estimates.
Our Payment Policies:
Q. How to start with our construction estimating services?
Ans. First of all, send us plans and project details & specifications at buildwiseestimation@gmail.com. After that, our estimators will review and revert back with a quote and proposed turnaround time.
After acceptance of a quote by the client, we will send an invoice for payment, once the payment is made. We will start working on your project and deliver it within the proposed time.
Q. How much does it cost for a material takeoff or an estimate?
Ans. Usually, every project’s scope and size are different. Also, we first review drawings/plans and scope of work. Just send plans in below email and we will review and quote you in few minute..
But quotes are always negotiable and we encourage our clients to send us plans first, get quotes, and close deals with negotiation.
Our quotes are more than 95% acceptable.
Q. Are there any hourly rates for our services?
Ans. We primarily charge on a per-project basis, which offers exceptional value. Our estimating services are tailored for busy contractors, enabling you to save an impressive 60% on estimation costs compared to hiring an in-house estimator, allowing you to focus on what you do best.
Q. How can you pay for us?
Ans. We will provide you with a PayPal invoice for a 50% advance payment. Upon receipt, our estimators will promptly initiate work on your project. The remaining 50% can be settled once the project is completed and ready for your review.
Q. Do we charge separately for amendments, changes in drawings, and filing bids?
Ans. We usually do not charge for any small revisions and changes in drawings. While for a considerable addendum we normally charge insignificantly. And also our bid filing charges are separate.
Q. Do we offer any monthly packages and long-term relationships?
Ans. No, we are not currently offering any monthly packages, but we do believe in and want to establish long-term relationships with our clients.
Our Privacy Policies:
Q. What personal information do we collect from people who come to our website and engage in chat?
Ans. Whenever we request your information, such as your Name, Email, and contact number, it is solely to provide you with the best information regarding our services or to negotiate our quote. This information is not intended for unsolicited calls or emails.
Q. When do we collect information and how do we use it?
Ans. Your privacy is important to us; therefore, we only collect personal information that is essential for the project.
Q. How do we use and protect your information?
Ans. Your personal information helps us improve customer service. We prioritize your security with malware scanning and SSL certificates, and we never request credit card details. Invoicing is done through PayPal, and your information is never shared with third parties.
Q. Do we disclose your information to any 3rd parties?
Ans. Neither we disclose nor we have any link with any 3rd parties who ask or require our client’s information.
Q. How do we ensure the California Online Privacy Protection Act?
Ans. CalOPPA ensures that privacy policy is published on the website and also about what information being collected from clients and how will it be used.
The major points of the Law ensure that the visitor can surf our site anonymously and it’s upon the visitor to provide his/her information while there will be no obligation.
The Privacy policy is briefly described in our FAQ section so that the identity of the user remains intact.
Q. Do we ensure COPPA and CANSPAM act?
Ans. Neither our campaigns nor our marketing is intended for children under 13 nor we ask for their personal information. While the CANSPAM act is what we follow and obey, our campaign allows our audience to opt-in or opt-out anytime they intend to not receive our notifications.
Q. Are there any fair information practices implemented in Builwise Estimation?
Ans. We strictly prohibit any sharing of personal, commercial, or bid information among stakeholders, and we communicate this commitment to all new members of our organization.