MEP Estimating
At Lakeshore Estimating, we specialize in providing accurate and reliable MEP estimating services to contractors in the construction industry. With our affordable and cost-effective solutions, we help you save time and money while ensuring that your bids are competitive and profitable.
Our MEP estimating services cover a wide range of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing components. Our team of dedicated estimators excels in quantifying material takeoffs and providing detailed line estimates for each trade. We have expertise in fire stopping, fireproofing, moisture protection, sprinklers, spray insulation, pipe insulation, heating, HVAC, sheet metal, ductwork, and much more.
We offer the following range of MEP estimating services:
- Material takeoffs
- Bid estimates and bidding assistance
- Preliminary estimates and feasibility studies
- Budget and design estimates
- Change order estimates
- Litigation assistance
- Project cost management
MECHANICAL ESTIMATING SERVICES
Our team of specialized MEP estimators provides comprehensive mechanical estimating services for various projects, including the fabrication, design, and installation of HVAC systems, refrigeration systems, insulations, plumbing, and piping systems. We quantify all mechanical components, including air handling units, air conditioning units, air devices, rooftop units, exhaust fans, pumps, louvers, ducts, pipes, pipe fittings, duct fittings, duct insulation, duct supports, thermostats, boilers, heat pumps, humidifiers, air filters, water heaters, chillers, dampers, hangers, dust smoke detectors, and more.
ELECTRICAL ESTIMATING SERVICES
We are experts in estimating electrical systems for residential, commercial, and industrial projects. Our electrical estimating services include material takeoffs, bid estimates, bid preparation and submission, electrical cost per square foot, and electrical CAD drafting. We accurately quantify all electrical components, such as lighting fixtures, lighting controls, gear, receptacles, panels, electric fittings, hangers, supports, liquidtight, grounding, conductors, fuses, switchboards, branch devices, cable tray, motor control, low voltage, and other devices.
PLUMBING ESTIMATING SERVICES
From new installations to additions and repairs, we provide comprehensive plumbing estimating services for residential, commercial, and industrial projects. Our estimators ensure that all details and descriptions are accurately included in our estimates, allowing you to effectively bid on projects, set profit margins, and procure materials from vendors. We quantify all plumbing components, including water pipes, vent pipes, gas pipes, sanitary pipes, underground pipes, pipe fittings, pipe concealments, insulations, valves, hangers, supports, plumbing fixtures (toilets, sinks, basins, showers, bathtubs, strainers, faucets, bidets, water coolers, drinking fountains), and plumbing equipment (drains, pumps, water heaters, boilers, valves, oil separators, fixture carriers, flashings), and more.
INSULATION ESTIMATING SERVICES
Our insulation estimating services cover all mechanical works, including HVAC piping, HVAC ductwork, industrial piping, industrial ductwork, plumbing, equipment, and fire-stopping. Whether it’s for commercial or industrial projects, we accurately quantify all types of insulation, such as pipe insulation, ductwork insulation, cold storage insulation, removable insulation systems, equipment insulation systems, tank insulation systems, plumbing pipe, cooling towers, exhaust systems, process pipe, refrigeration pipe, petrochemical pipe insulation, fire stopping, fireproofing, weatherproofing, and waterproofing.
Outsource Your MEP Estimating Services to Us
Outsourcing your MEP estimating and takeoff services to Lakeshore Estimating is a smart strategy for busy contractors. By entrusting us with your estimation needs, you can save time, reduce overhead costs, and benefit from accurate and fast estimates delivered within 24-48 hours. We offer affordable estimates and utilize the latest software, including Bluebeam, PlanSwift, Trimble, FastPIPE, FastDUCT, FastWRAP, to ensure precise construction cost estimates. Our team is experienced, certified, and up-to-date with industry standards and codes.Choose Lakeshore Estimating for reliable MEP estimating services. Our monthly estimating packages provide cost savings and accurate estimates tailored to your specific project requirements. Contact us today to discuss your MEP estimation needs and receive a free quote.