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Professional Painting Estimating Services for Busy Contractors
In this driving world of today, construction is incomplete without painting. Where there is construction, so is the painting too. There is always a call for a painting project in an engaged and attentive way. At Total Cost Estimating, we have veteran experts to serve you with a descriptive painting estimate, with the guidance and assistance of our professional painting estimating services.
We have a history of providing accurate and reliable estimates to various businesses and building contractors. Allow us to serve you to improve your excellence, bid winning percentage, and profit margin and save your time and efforts to focus on other projects simultaneously.
Our Painting Estimating Clients
We have a team of experienced painting estimators who have been serving painting estimates to many clients. We have a history of serving estimates to residential, commercial, and industrial contractors, with an exact number of statistics to develop more bids and lead more contracts. Our clients generally but not limited to, include:
- General Contractors
- Painting Contractors
- Architectural Contractors
- Industrial Contractors
- Floor Finishing Contractors
- Wall Covering Contractors
- Wall Protection Contractors
- Panel Contractors
- Photoluminescent Coating Contractors
- Egress Path Markings Contractors
- Abrasive Blasting Contractors
Our Painting Estimating Services
Our skilled and professional painting estimators generally work with their estimates adeptly. They deal with various kinds of painting works. Some of them are as follows:
- Paints
- Stains
- Transparent Finishing
- Faux Finishing
- Gilding
- Metallic
- Patinas and Chrome Finishing
- Textured Finishing
- High Performance Coatings
- Special Coatings
We have a team of skilled and professional painting estimators who are well-trained and well-versed with equipment to deal with any project whether it’s huge or small. Our expert painting estimators normally use the latest and updated software like Bluebeam, PlanSwift, etc to accurately plan their estimates. They deal in various areas of construction projects ranging from residential to industrial projects.
Residential Painting Estimating Services
- Homes
- Home Additions
- Apartments
- Studio Flats
- Mansions
- Home Improvements
- Custom Homes
- Condominium
- Mixed Use Facilities
Commercial Painting Estimating Services
- Arenas
- Hotels
- Schools
- Hospitals
- Restaurants
- Exhibition Buildings
- Fire Stations
- Warehouses
- Airports
- Offices
Industrial Painting Estimating Services
- Petrochemicals
- Metals & Mining
- Marine
- Drilling
- Oil & Gas
- Pharmaceutical Plants
- Exhibition Buildings
- Food Processing
- Warehouses
- Fire Stations
- Hotels & Restaurants
We completely comprehend and acknowledge the value that accurate painting estimates hold in the construction plan. All our key products and estimates are initially sent to our senior estimators for complete feedback and review, before delivering the estimates to our prestigious clients. After receiving estimates from us, our respectable clients have reportedly stated that it has helped them win more bids and secure more projects.
Types Of Painting Takeoff Services
- Bid Estimates
- Budget Estimates
- Change Order Estimates
- Project Lead Generation
- Vendor References
- Design Estimates
- Bid Preparation & Submission
Quantifiable Services Of Painting Estimating Services
We deliver the best painting estimating services in the town with the quantifiable services listed as follows:
- Multicolor Interior Finishing
- Architectural
- Textured Elastomeric
- Intumescent
- Wood Finishes
- Anti-Graffiti
- Shop Applied
- Metallic
- Concrete Floor Sealing
- Zinc/Epoxy/Urethane Coatings
- Textured Finishing
- Fire Retardant Coatings
- Elastomeric Coatings
- Mold Retardant Coatings
- Sacrificial & Non- Sacrificial
- Epoxy Walls
- Faux Finishing
- Gilding
- Concrete & Stucco Coatings
- Masonry Coatings
Key Products We Deliver
For division 9, we provide the following key products:
- Painting take-off spreadsheets
- Material, equipment & apparatus, labor costs
- Staff Hours
- Up-to-date outstanding marked plans
- Entire review and feedback of the bid
- Takeoff summary and analysis entailing all the prices, descriptions, and details of each item like total costs of labor, material, apparatus, profit overhanging expenses, etc.
Painting Estimating Division
Over the past few years, we have maintained a track record of being the best painting estimating services among all the painting estimating companies in the US. We have earned the reputation of having the most expert, experienced, well-trained, and certified painting estimators. They have been providing services to the Division 9 trade for a long time. They serve General Contractors, Painting Contractors, Architectural Contractors, Industrial Contractors, Floor Finishing Contractors, Wall Covering Contractors, Wall Protection Contractors, Panel Contractors, Photoluminescent Coating Contractors, Egress Path Marking Contractors, Abrasive blasting Contractors etc.
Our skilled painting estimators can handle your calls for Paints, Stains, Transparent finishing, Faux finishing, Gilding, Metallic, Patinas & Chrome finishing, Multicolor interior finishing, Textured finishing, High-performance coatings, Specialized coatings, etc. effectively. For division 9 trades and businesses, we allocate a professional and committed painting estimator. They are certified and accredited by esteemed American estimating organizations like the American Association of Cost Engineers (AACE) and the Australian Institute of Quality Surveyors (AIQS).
Benefits Of Outsourcing Your Painting Estimating Services To Us
Many painting contractors contact us to get the most correct estimates that too of the finest market value for the projects they are bidding on. Here are the reasons why they turn out to leave all the painting estimating companies in the US and the advantages they obtain:
- Highly precise and reliable painting estimates
- Cost- efficient painting estimates
- Prompt delivery of our estimates within a minimal time of 12-24 hours.
- The percentage of our bid-winning ratio is 92.
- In comparison to an in-house estimator, our recurrent takeoff packages set 60% of your money aside.
- For division 9 trades and businesses, we allocate a highly skilled and professional painting estimator.
- We have certified and accredited construction estimators with credible qualifications like AACE and AIQS.
- We always provide customer service to our clients round the clock.
- Regarding tender preparation, filing, and submission we offer free consultation to our client contractors.
Our Reliable Painting Estimating Process
When going for painting estimating, thorough knowledge and expertise is needed for the application process. Our painting estimating contractors begin by reviewing the bid documents and drawing plans initially, so they can have a clear idea of the scope of the project. By bringing the latest software like PlanSwift, AccuBid, and QuickBid into practice, they quantify all the costs and materials required.
The quantified quantities are then exported to EXCEL spreadsheets including the details and specifications of the items. Our painting takeoff spreadsheet contains all the measurements and quantities of the items. Our team of professional painting estimating contractors has a strong connection and link with the market vendors, suppliers, and distributors. They provide a market-competitive price according to the zip-code posting and use the latest software like RS means.
Following are the few estimated items and products, estimated by RS means and zip-code-based pricing:
- Staff hours
- Labor costs including the skilled and unskilled labor
- Material Cost
- Apparatus Cost
It also comprises the digging & leveling of the walls, transportation of the material, mobilization of the machinery, and labor. Some overhanging and additional things also add up to overall painting estimating costs which are as follows:
- Storage costs
- Spillage costs of the material
- Wastage of material
- Logistics costs
- Paint tests
After all this, the takeoff sheet is sent to a senior painting estimator to carefully look at and review the estimates. Then the takeoff sheet can be forwarded to the contractors with the details of the materials so they can discuss it with the vendors. Local area labor costs, staff hour costs, material, wastage, and other overhanging costs are calculated and mentioned in our estimates. We imply value engineering to improve the profit percentage of our clients.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How much do we charge for painting estimates?
Our painting estimation costs are market-competitive and highly affordable. Normally, we charge $150 for painting estimates, depending upon the size and span of the project. You can save 60% in our monthly takeoff packages.
What type of painting work do we gauge and estimate?
We tend to estimate and quantify Paints, Stains, Transparent finishing, Faux finishing, Gilding, Metallic, Patinas & Chrome finishing, Multicolor interior finishing, Textured finishing, High-performance coatings, Specialized coatings, etc. for various residential and commercial construction projects.
What is the format of the key products we deliver?
We tend to serve our key products in PDF or EXCEL spreadsheets in CS master format, in customizable designs. We also offer our clients to deliver the products in their prescribed and specialized formats, if they want to.
Which software do we use for painting takeoff services?
We use the latest, updated versions of highly accredited software like Bluebeam, PlanSwift, OST, AccuBid and QuickBid, etc.