We Are Experts In Construction Cost Estimating Services

Accurate construction cost estimates and quantity takeoffs for architects, engineers, developers, contractors and owners, with the fastest turnaround in the industry.

14+ Years

Serving the construction industry

Residential, commercial and civil estimates nationwide, from entry-level homes to multi-million dollar projects.

Construction cost estimator reviewing building plans
98% Takeoff Accuracy Guarantee

Estimating & takeoff software we use

AutoCADAutodesk 3ds MaxSketchUpBluebeamPlanSwiftXactimate
Construction estimating professional at work

Trusted Estimating Company

14+ years of professional takeoff and estimating experience

About Brisk Estimating

High Quality Construction Cost Estimating Services

Brisk Estimating has served the construction industry for more than 14 years. We provide professional estimating and takeoff services, cost validation, expert witness services and more. Our team uses the latest software to produce accurate construction cost estimates, delivered with the fastest turnaround in the industry at highly competitive fees.

When you work with us, we do what we say and keep your sensitive project information confidential.

Conceptual, bid and detailed cost estimates
Nationwide bid preparation
Pricing based on your zip code
Dedicated construction cost estimator
2D architectural drawings used for construction takeoff

Our Services

Trusted Construction Cost Estimating Services For Every Project

Estimating and takeoff services for architects, engineers, developers, general contractors, subcontractors and owners, residential, commercial and civil.

Professional Estimating

Qualified estimators with 15 years of experience in the estimation industry.

Architectural Services

Consultancy for architectural design and drawings, including 2D and 3D.

Fast Work Turnaround

Cost estimates and quantity takeoffs delivered quickly so you never miss a bid.

Commercial Estimating Services

Detailed cost estimates for offices, retail, hospitality, healthcare and multi-million dollar commercial builds.

Quantity Takeoff Services

Accurate quantity takeoffs from scaled PDF drawings with 98 to 100% accuracy in quantities.

Material Takeoff Services

Complete material lists and quantities for every trade, ready for supplier pricing.

Lumber Takeoff Services

Framing, sheathing and lumber package takeoffs for residential and commercial wood construction.

Duct Takeoff Services

HVAC ductwork, fittings and accessories measured and priced from mechanical drawings.

Construction Estimating Services

Conceptual, bid and full construction cost estimates prepared by a dedicated estimator.

Opening Estimating Services

Doors, windows, frames and hardware schedules counted and priced accurately.

Concrete Estimating Services

Footings, slabs, walls, columns and rebar quantities with concrete cost breakdowns.

Electrical Estimating Services

Lighting, power, panels, low voltage and fire alarm takeoffs with complete pricing.

Sitework Estimating Services

Excavation, grading, utilities, paving and site improvement estimates.

Mechanical Estimating Services

HVAC equipment, piping and controls estimated for new builds and remodels.

Plumbing Estimating Services

Fixtures, piping, drainage and water systems takeoffs and cost estimates.

Masonry Estimating Services

Brick, block, stone and veneer quantities with labor and material pricing.

Drywall Estimating Services

Drywall, framing, insulation and ceiling takeoffs for interior build-outs.

Finishing Estimating Services

Interior and exterior finishes, flooring, paint and trim estimated by area.

Bid Estimates & Cost Validation

Contractor bid preparation, cost validation and expert witness services.

Contact Us Today

Call for inquiry

312 380 0144

Email for inquiry

info@briskestimating.com

Office

3327 Battery Park Place, Harrisonburg VA 22801

Need A Construction Cost Estimate? Let’s Talk.

Upload your plans and receive a free quote with 30% off. Your drawings and project details stay confidential.

Trades We Do

Every Estimating & Architectural Trade, Covered

Brisk Estimating provides both architectural and construction estimating services, including MEP trades and millwork based on your requirements.

Residential construction cost estimates

Residential Estimates

From entry-level homes to custom builds.

Commercial construction estimating

Commercial Estimates

Civil construction estimating

Civil Estimates

Multi-million dollar commercial project estimates

Multi-Million Dollar Projects

Detailed estimates at any project scale.

Estimating Trades

General Requirements
Electrical
Masonry
Demolition
Site Construction
Plumbing
Metals
Wood And Plastics
Mechanical
Doors And Windows
Concrete
Interior And Exterior Finishes
HVAC
Drywall
Roofing And Thermal Protection
Fire Protection
Millwork And Casework
Paving And Landscaping

Architectural Trades

Architectural Drawings
Interior Designing
2D Architectural Drawings
Exterior Designing
3D Architectural Drawings
Urban Planning

How It Works

Choose The Right Estimate For Your Project

Every quote is prepared per project. Our rates are up to 50% below market, with payment of 50% on approval and 50% before submission.

Conceptual Estimate

Early budgeting for owners and developers.

Early-stage cost range

Feasibility budgeting

Fast turnaround

Free consultation

Bid Estimate

For contractors and subcontractors bidding work.

Full quantity takeoff

Trade-by-trade pricing

Zip code based costs

98% accuracy guarantee

Detailed Cost Estimate

Complete construction cost estimate in your format.

Dedicated estimator

MEP and millwork included

Cost validation available

Expert witness services

14+

Years Of Experience

98%

Accuracy Guarantee

50%

Below Market Rates

Fast

Turnaround

Who We Serve

Trusted Estimating Specialists For Your Team

A construction cost estimator is assigned to your project and prepares a detailed estimate in the format you need.

Architects

Cost checks to keep designs on budget.

Engineers

Takeoffs and cost data for engineered projects.

Developers

Reliable budgets from concept to construction.

General Contractors

Bid estimates that protect your margin.

Subcontractors

Trade-specific takeoffs delivered fast.

Owners

Independent cost validation you can trust.

98% Accuracy Guarantee With Refund Policy

We guarantee 98 to 100% accuracy in quantities. If there is an actual error in the takeoff from the drawings you provided, you are eligible for a refund. We use standard pricing by project zip code and recommend adding your own pricing before you bid.

Simple Payment Terms

50% upon approval and 50% before submission. We accept online bank transfers, overnight checks, MasterCard, Visa, American Express and verified PayPal accounts. Work starts as soon as the first payment is received.

FAQ

Construction Cost Estimating Questions

What are construction cost estimating services?+

They cover quantity takeoffs, bid estimates, conceptual estimates and detailed construction cost estimates that tell you what a project will cost before you build or bid it.

How fast can I get my estimate?+

We offer the fastest turnaround in the industry. Send your plans and we confirm the timeline in your quote.

What files do I need to send?+

Send complete drawings, specifications, addenda and any required reports. Our takeoff is based on scaled PDF drawings unless noted otherwise.

Which trades do you estimate?+

All trades, including mechanical, electrical, plumbing and millwork, depending on your requirement. Trades included are listed in your detailed estimate; anything not listed is an exclusion.

What is not included in the base fee?+

Filling out bid forms, revisions or changes to drawings, and project information forms are charged separately.

Is my project information confidential?+

Yes. We keep your sensitive project information confidential.

Need Accurate Construction Cost Estimates?

Upload your plans today and get a free quote with 30% off. Your project details stay confidential.

  • Free quote, no obligation
  • Rates up to 50% below market
  • 98% accuracy guarantee with refund policy
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