Q1:What estimating services do you provide?
We provide quantity take-offs, detailed cost estimates, material take-offs, tender pricing, and BOQ preparation for residential, commercial, and civil engineering projects.
Q2: What information do you need to prepare an estimate?
We typically require project drawings, specifications, scope of works, and any relevant tender documents. The more information provided, the more accurate the estimate will be.
Q3: How long does an estimate take to complete?
Most estimates are completed within 1–2 working days, depending on the size and complexity of the project.
Q4: How accurate are your estimates?
Our estimates are prepared using the latest project information and industry pricing data. Accuracy depends on the quality and completeness of the drawings and specifications provided.
Q5: Do you work with builders, subcontractors, and developers?
Yes, we work with builders, subcontractors, developers, architects, and quantity surveyors across the UK.
Q6: What types of projects do you estimate?
We provide estimates for house extensions, loft conversions, refurbishments, new builds, commercial projects, groundworks, civil engineering works, and specialist trade packages.
Q7: What documents are required for an estimate?
We usually require architectural drawings, project plans, specifications, or any available construction details to prepare an accurate estimate.
Q8: Can I edit the estimate after receiving it?
Yes, our estimates are typically provided in an editable Excel format, allowing you to adjust labour rates, supplier prices, overheads, and profit margins if required.
Q9: How much do your estimating services cost?
Our fees vary depending on project size, complexity, and scope. Contact us with your drawings, and we will provide a fixed quotation before any work begins.
Q10: Do you require a deposit before starting?
Yes, we require a 50% deposit before commencing work, with the remaining balance due upon completion and prior to the release of the final estimate.
