Design Estimation

Design Estimation is a Texas-based construction estimating and design services company helping general contractors, subcontractors, developers, and construction professionals make more confident bidding and project decisions.

The company provides professional **construction cost estimating, material takeoffs, quantity takeoffs, CAD drafting, BIM modeling, MEP estimating, project scheduling, and preconstruction support**. Its services cover a wide range of construction trades and project requirements, from residential projects to large commercial developments.

Design Estimation uses industry-standard tools and digital workflows, including **PlanSwift, Bluebeam Revu, Autodesk Revit, Primavera P6, and Excel**, to prepare detailed and bid-ready project deliverables. Its estimating services include CSI MasterFormat-based quantity takeoffs, material and labor cost breakdowns, location-based pricing, and bid preparation.

The company also provides specialized services for **concrete, masonry, drywall, framing, roofing, structural steel, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, demolition, earthwork, and other construction scopes**. CAD and BIM capabilities include permit drawings, shop drawings, as-built drawings, PDF-to-CAD conversion, and 3D modeling.

Design Estimation serves clients across the **United States, Canada, United Kingdom, and Australia**, with a strong focus on supporting US contractors with location-calibrated construction pricing and fast bid turnaround.

With a focus on accuracy, technology, responsiveness, and practical construction experience, Design Estimation helps clients reduce estimating errors, save preparation time, improve bid competitiveness, and better manage project costs.

**Core Services:**

* Construction Cost Estimating

* Material & Quantity Takeoffs

* MEP Estimating

* Electrical Estimating

* Concrete & Masonry Estimating

* Structural Steel Estimating

* Roofing & Finishes Takeoffs

* CAD Drafting

* BIM Modeling

* Shop Drawings

* Permit & As-Built Drawings

* Construction Scheduling

* Bid Management

* Preconstruction Support

* Constructability Reviews

* Xactimate Estimating

**Head Office:** Austin, Texas, USA

**Website:** Design Estimation

**Service Coverage:** USA, Canada, UK, and Australia