Plumbing Estimating Services
The US construction industry is competitive and the need for accurate and well-structured plumbing estimates is high. For contractors, whether they want to bid on a new residential or commercial plumbing project, or manage their budget conceptually, having accurate plumbing estimates is important.
Kelly Estimating offers the best plumbing estimating services that ensure timely bid submission and expected profit. If you want to grab a project, get a quote from us now!
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Materials We Quantify in Plumbing Takeoff Service
Kelly Estimating delivers accurate material takeoffs and quantifies the required plumbing materials for your project. Here’s what we quantify:
Piping Systems
- Cold Water Pipes
- Hot Water Pipes
- Sanitary Pipes
- Vent Pipes
- Gas Pipes
- Underground Pipes
Pipe Fittings & Plumbing Accessories
- Elbows, Wyes, Tees, Reducers, Couplings
- Concealment materials and insulation for pipes
- Struts, Hangers, and Supports
Valves & Controls
- Gate Valves, Ball Valves, Check Valves
- Pressure Relief Valves and Regulators
Fixtures & Equipment
- Fixtures Such as Toilets, Urinals, Bathtubs, Showers, Sinks, Faucets
- Equipment Like Boilers, Water Heaters, Sump Pumps, Ejector Pumps
Drainage Systems
- Floor Drains, Roof Drains, Wall Cleanouts
- Flashings and Fixture Carriers
Specialty Systems
- Fire protection plumbing like wet/dry sprinkler systems, fire hydrants, etc.
- Heating, Cooling, and Ventilation Systems
- Specialized gas systems for hospitals and labs
Why Choose Kelly Estimating to Outsource Plumbing Estimates?
Busy contractors always want to outsource plumbing estimates and get a reliable source for their needs. We stand out in the US construction industry by offering the following benefits to our clients:
Cost-Saving Solution
Outsourcing is far better than hiring and managing an in-house estimating team spending thousands of dollars on their salaries and buying expensive software. We help you save on overhead costs and offer our team of AACE and AIQS-certified plumbing estimators who deliver quality at competitive rates.
Fast Delivery
Bids are usually acceptable on a first come first serve basis and we respect that. Our team offers accurate, and detailed bid estimates for your plumbing project within 12 to 24 hours. We help you submit timely bids so that you can win the project.
Use of Advanced Software
We use the latest estimating tools like Planswift, BlueBeam, and FastPIPE, for accurate material takeoffs. Plus, we use RSMeans to provide detailed and accurate costing. This ensures that we are responsible for every aspect of your plumbing project.
All in All Expertise
Our plumbing estimating team can estimate every kind of project be it a residential plumbing system or complex industrial setups. The team understands the complexities of plumbing work in various sectors. It makes us a reliable partner for contractors across industries.
Plumbing Estimating Services For US Contractors
We deliver the following plumbing estimating services to help contractors save time, and avoid costly mistakes.
Conceptual Estimates
Our plumbing cost estimators provide conceptual estimates for the preliminary or initial understanding of project costs based on limited design information. These estimates help contractors understand the feasibility of a project, secure funding, or discuss potential costs with the project manager.
Bid Estimates
To ensure successful bidding for your plumbing project, get the accurate plumbing bid estimate from us with a surety of 96% bid winning. It includes material takeoffs, labor costs, overhead, profit margins, and other essential components. With precise quantities, and updated zip-code-based pricing, we ensure contractors submit profitable bids with confidence.
Change Order Estimates
Whether your scope of the project is modified due to design changes, or unforeseen conditions, we help contractors by handling change orders immediately to avoid delays. Our MEP and plumbing estimators accurately quantify and update the additional work, materials, and costs in the final document.
Residential Plumbing Estimating Service
Residential plumbing estimating service is all about getting accurate cost assessments for materials and labor whether it is single-family homes, multi-family units, townhouses, and apartment complexes.
Our residential plumbing estimate covers the quantification of the water supply system, drainage system, gas system, and specialty installations like swimming pool plumbing, outdoor irrigation systems, and domestic HVAC connections.
Industrial Plumbing Estimating Services
For large-scale industrial plumbing operations, contractors need reliable, and compliant estimates to handle the complexity and scale of these projects. We provide industrial plumbing estimates to manufacturing plants, chemical processing facilities, refineries, and other industrial infrastructures.
We fulfill the cost and quantification requirements of process systems like Steam, condensate, and high-temperature piping networks, utility piping systems and Boilers, industrial pumps, filtration units, etc.
Plumbing Estimation Deliverables
- The Excel spreadsheet contains details regarding pipes, fittings, fixtures, and material counts.
- Material takeoff quantities and costs.
- Labor costs and hours required.
- Color-coded markup plans.
- Bid summary that includes total costs, labor hours, taxes, overheads, profit percentages, and other miscellaneous costs, etc.
Whom Do We Serve?
- General Contractors
- Plumbing Contractors
- Mechanical Contractors
- Design-Build Firms
- Architects & Engineers
- Developers
- Facility Managers
- Project Managers
Portfolio of Our Projects
Residential Project: The Riverton Residences, Florida
We provided plumbing takeoff and estimated for this residential development with 100+ apartments. Our work included quantification of all water lines, waste piping, sewage, water heaters, and HVAC plumbing systems. The contractor won the project bid with accurate and detailed estimates.
Industrial Project: Smithfield Foods Inc, Virginia
Our plumbing estimators provided estimates for the installation of complex piping systems in a large-scale food processing facility. The estimate included water treatment systems, sanitary drainage, gas piping, and specialized equipment for waste disposal. The project was completed timely, with significant profit margin.
Commercial Project: Texas Medical Center, Texas
The contractor needed a plumbing estimate for the renovation of this facility, including specialized medical gas piping, sanitary systems, and hot/cold water lines. We collaborated with our the MEP team and delivered detailed bid estimates that helped the contractor secure the project.
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How To Get Plumbing Estimates From Us?
The process is quite simple, just follow these three steps:
- Upload your plumbing blueprints, conceptual plans, or drawings in PDF, TIFF, DXF, PLN, JPEG, or OSX format.
- We will see the details and send you a quote including package details, turnaround time, and delivery date. If you accept the quote, you can pay through a Credit Card, Debit Card, or PayPal.
- Within 24 hours, we will provide you with plumbing estimates in an editable EXCEL document containing all the details.
Thoughts Of Clients
Kelly Estimating provided us with accurate plumbing estimates for a major residential project. Their insights, accuracy, and attention to detail saved us time and helped us secure the bid without any surprises. Highly recommended!
Jason R. Residential Plumbing Contractor
This team helped us win a $2.5 million residential plumbing contract for a luxury apartment complex. Their bid estimates were detailed, covering every pipe, valve, and fitting, which gave us a clear advantage over competitors. Will hire them again!
Jacob M., MEP Contractor
I hired Kelly Estimating to prepare a conceptual plumbing estimate for a new residential development in Miami. Their team identified cost-saving measures early in the process, which helped us confidently finalize a budget.
Mathew K. Project Manager
Frequently Asked Questions
How Do You Ensure Plumbing Estimates Accuracy?
Our plumbing estimating team is professional in using advanced software such as BlueBeam, PlanSwift, and FastPIPE, for accurate takeoffs. For costing we use local zip code databases and RSMeans that give us updated costs. This is how we ensure accuracy.
What Is Plumbing Estimating and What Does It Include?
Plumbing involves designs, installation, and maintenance of systems that carry and move fluids. It includes a range of components, such as pipes, fixtures, valves, fittings, and drainage systems. Plumbing estimates include the costing, and quantification of all these components and calculating labor costs to help contractors prepare accurate bids and manage budgets.
Where Are Your Services Available?
We serve clients all across the USA including all 50 states from Alaska, Texas, and North Carolina to Utah and Missouri.
Can I Get a Free Quote Before Starting?
Why not! We offer a free quote! Just upload your plans, and we’ll provide a detailed proposal within 5 minutes.
