Universal Estimating LLC

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LUMBER TAKEOFF SERVICES

LUMBER TAKEOFF SERVICES

If you are a wood contractor looking to increase your profitability, you have reached the best lumber takeoff and estimating services in the market. Many framing contractors are struggling for reliable and highest-quality framing services, and we are here to fulfill their requirements. The most important thing about being a framing contractor is the amount of lumber you will need during project completion. 

Universal Estimating has a lot to offer for your estimating and takeoff needs. We are the most reliable source for your lumber takeoffs. Our efficient lumber takeoff estimators have helped many clients in increasing their turnover. Whether you are a framing contractor, lumber, or vendor, we offer the most dependable, honest, and affordable services. Our team of proficient estimators have keen knowledge and expertise in this industry, providing accurate and competent estimating and takeoff services. 

We offer our services for all kinds of construction projects including commercial, residential, public, private, retail industrial, etc. With vast experience in lumber estimation, our experts offer comprehensive and reliable frame estimation services. We offer valuable services to our clients with predicted amounts of substances, ensuring precision in estimates and bids. 

At Universal Estimating, we offer our clients an effective, affordable, and time-saving solution with our accomplishments and cutting-edge technology. We offer all wood and plastic composite estimating services with thorough estimates and material takeoffs. We can aid you in doing more takeoffs with our expert process, serving you in the best possible way.

OUR LUMBER TAKEOFF SERVICES TO OUR CLIENTS

We offer reliable and component services with the skills and expertise of our professional lumber takeoff estimators. They deliver comprehensive calculations of all plans, ensuring accuracy in bidding and estimation. 

We have helped our clients in increasing their profit margins by winning more bids. We offer the following precise and accurate services, saving time and money for our clients. 

  • Budget Estimates
  • Preliminary Estimate
  • Bid Estimate
  • Bid Assistance
  • Subcontractors Marketing
  • Project Lead Generation
  • Framing Takeoff
  • Lumber Cut Lists
  • Change Orders
  • Value Engineering
  • Lumber Cut List
  • Marked-up drawing plans
  • Labor and material costs
  • Lumber takeoff EXCEL sheets
Materials We Quantify For Lumber Takeoffs

At Universal Estimating, we offer reliable and comprehensive services to determine the accurate quantity of material needed for the project. 

Following are the materials we quantify for lumber takeoffs:

  • Cabinets
  • Millwork
  • Wood stairs & railing
  • Timber
  • Countertops
  • Plastic Fabrication
  • Paver stands
  • Woodwork
  • Wood veneers
  • Plastic laminates
  • Slatwall paneling
  • Rough carpentry
  • Wood decking
  • Sheathing
  • Drywall framing
  • Fiberglass gratings
  • Exterior trim
  • Standing & running trim
  • Wood trusses
  • Subfascial
  • Framing
  • Eaves & rakes
  • Wooden studs
  • Wood framing
  • Wooden joists & beams
  • Structural timber
  • Wood trusses
  • Floor joists
  • Wood shelving
  • Trim & siding
  • Casework
  • Wood paneling
  • Stair components
  • Structural insulated panels

We have a team of professional lumber takeoff estimators, who are experts in their work and offer outstanding outcomes. Our experts provide top-notch and precise services following the guidelines of international standards. They perform the most precise and timely estimates, contributing to the sustained growth of your business. Hiring us can save you countless hours and money spent on purchasing expensive software. We have a competent and dedicated approach to lumber and woodwork. Our team of specialists has extensive knowledge of industry trends, knowing how to deliver the exact solution for your needs.  

Our Lumber Take offs Estimation Process

Our lumber takeoff and estimating process includes multiple breakdowns to ensure the amount of materials needed for the construction project. We offer expertise in our lumber takeoff services that sets us apart in providing comprehensive solutions to our clients. 

Our lumber takeoff estimation process originates with a detailed analysis of drawing plans, lumber components, usage of materials, delivery sequences, and project requirements to define the scope of the project. This process is followed by leveraging the most advanced and cutting-edge software to ensure precision calculations. All lumber components required are exported to color-coded Excel sheets. Our lumber takeoff process includes the breakdowns of the following quantities:

  • Wooden posts of different sizes and types
  • Analysis of structural components like wall studs, sill plates, ladder, panels, etc.
  • Rough carpentry and timber accessories
  • Floor and roof decking
  • Insulation gaps and sheathing
  • Joists, trusses, rafters
  • Window/door casing, headers, beam, cripple, etc

We offer a precise lumber cut list, ensuring the utilization of wooden posts to avoid wastage of materials. This approach helps framing and woodwork contractors use timber accessories efficiently. Our expert team of estimators estimates project costs based on the client’s requirements. They send the quoted material list or the cost database for zip-code-based pricing. 

We also work with your labor rates based on your estimating needs. Our accurate and detailed cost estimations include all aspects of the project like lumber costs, insurance, cleanups, transportation costs, etc.

Why Choose US for Your Lumber Estimate?

We offer reliable services by providing the most accurate outcomes for your projects. Our expert estimators hold keen knowledge of construction projects including reinforcement, lumber quality, structural issues, product aptness, wall alignments, etc. Our connections with vendors, contractors, or builders help us stay updated with industry conditions. Following are some of the reasons why you should opt for our lumber takeoff services:

  • We ensure a 92% bid-hit ratio to help you win more bids. 
  • We offer comprehensive lumber takeoffs along with marked-up plans.
  • We offer the quickest turnaround time of 24-48 hours
  • Our services are cost-effective, offering great value for money
  • We offer consistent consultancy to ensure bid filing and managing our client’s network profile
  • We have expert lumber takeoff estimators handling the woodwork estimates. 
  • We offer 24/7 user-friendly customer support through live chat and email.

Our Clients

Our accurate estimates include all the details that have helped our clients win more bids and increase their turnover. Framing contractors, builders, developers, etc, are among our regular clients, providing them with the most affordable and effective lumber takeoff services. Our experts provide a detailed lumber cut list, helping them determine the exact material quantity. 

  • Developers
  • Framing Contractors
  • General Contractors
  • Carpenters
  • Lumberyards
  • Lumber Retailers
  • Lumber Wholesale Supply Companies
  • Architects/Designers