Our vision at Total QTO Estimating Service is to redefine the landscape of construction estimation services. We aim to continually innovate and expand our offerings, integrating advanced technologies like BIM and VBM to provide comprehensive and dynamic solutions. By pioneering new standards in accuracy and efficiency, we envision becoming the go-to partner for construction companies seeking unparalleled precision in their project estimations.
About Our Company
Our Vision
Our Mission
Our mission is to empower construction companies in Northern America with precise material quantity take-offs and cost estimations. Through our commitment to accuracy and detail, we provide tailored and comprehensive solutions to our clients. Additionally, we’re excited to announce that we’ll now be offering project leads to our clients, further enhancing our suite of services to support their project management needs.
We Work With
We are a multi-faceted industry leader and through our family of companies make up one of the region’s largest Construction Estimation Firms.
- General Contractors
- Sub-contractors
- Remodeling Contractors
- Material Suppliers
- Architects
- Homeowners
- Designers
- Developers
Estimation Services We Offer
Concrete Estimation
Masonary Estimation
Drywall Estimation
Lumber Estimation
Paint Estimation
Earthwork Estimation
FAQs
What information is needed to provide an accurate estimation?
Detailed project plans, specifications, site surveys, material requirements, labor rates, project timelines, and relevant historical data are essential for accurate estimation.
How do you ensure accuracy in your estimate?
Accurate estimates are achieved through careful analysis, industry-standard software, leveraging historical data, coordinating with subcontractors, and considering all project variables.
Why is accurate estimation is crucial in construction?
Accurate estimation is vital to ensure the project stays within the budget, meets financial goals, and allows for proper resource allocation and planning.
How long does it take to receive a project estimate?
The time for estimating varies based on project complexity. Simple estimates might be produced quickly, While complex projects may take longer due to the detailed analysis required.
What sets your estimation services apart from others?
Our company emphasizes accuracy, transparency, and a commitment to client satisfaction. We have a dedicated team with extensive industry experience and a track record of delivering reliable estimates on time.
How are your charges determined?
Our charges vary based on project complexity, specific requirements, and the number of working drawings involved.
How do you handle addenda to projects?
We diligently monitor project portals until the deadline ends and incorporate addenda seamlessly without imposing additional charges.
What software do you use for estimation?
We use Planswift for quantity take-off, RSMeans for unit pricing cost estimation, and Kubla for cut/fill mapping.
What's the difference between quantity take-off and estimate?
Quantity take-off involves determining the quantities of materials required for a project, While estimation involves calculating the costs associated with those quantities.