Bid Verification
A fresh estimate against your own to catch gaps before you submit.
Whether you need a single material takeoff or a complete multi-trade bid package, every BuildForge estimate is built to the standard your proposal demands, and delivered on your timeline.
Conceptual, schematic and full bid-level estimates for residential, commercial and industrial projects. We interpret your drawings and specifications into a complete, line-item cost breakdown covering materials, labor and equipment.
Ideal for general contractors and builders who need a defensible number, fast, whether you're testing feasibility or finalizing a bid.
Construction · Commercial
Mechanical & PlumbingDetailed M&P estimates prepared by estimators with deep mechanical and plumbing experience. We cover piping, fixtures, equipment, insulation and labor, interpreting your plans and specs into accurate, competitive numbers.
Strong electrical-systems understanding means our M&P estimators coordinate cleanly across MEP scopes, exactly what complex projects require.
Takeoffs for ductwork, air-handling units, controls and distribution, sized and priced for accurate, competitive bids. We translate mechanical drawings into clear quantities and costs your proposal can rely on.
From light commercial rooftop units to multi-zone systems, we capture the detail that protects your margin.
HVAC · Distribution
Electrical · PowerConductor, conduit, gear and fixture counts with accurate labor units, all checked against current codes and standards. Our estimators read power and lighting drawings fluently and price them against live market data.
Whether electrical is your whole bid or one scope within a larger MEP package, the numbers hold up under scrutiny.
Precise, itemized material lists across all trades, ready for procurement, vendor pricing and supplier quotes. When you just need accurate quantities, fast, this is the deliverable.
Clean, organized and formatted so your purchasing team or suppliers can act on it immediately.
Takeoffs · All tradesIndependent second-set verification, value-engineering options and feasibility budgeting to keep your projects competitive and profitable.
A fresh estimate against your own to catch gaps before you submit.
Cost-saving alternatives that protect scope while improving your bid.
Early-stage numbers to test whether a project pencils before you commit.
Upload your plans, pick the trade, and we'll quote the work, usually the same day.