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Download actual sample estimates and takeoffs from our team. Real format, real line items, real marked-up drawings. No sign-up required.
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Real estimates from our team, same format and level of detail you'd get on a paid project. Pick a trade, open the PDF, and judge for yourself.
Sitework & Earthwork Estimate
picture_as_pdf PDF SampleExcavation, grading, soil disposal, and site prep for a mid-size commercial project. Cut-and-fill calculations and unit pricing per cubic metre, with quantities traceable to the plans.
Concrete Estimate & Formwork Takeoff
picture_as_pdf PDF SampleFootings, slabs, columns, and walls with formwork quantities. Material volumes in cubic metres, rebar schedules, and pour-sequencing notes so your super knows what's coming.
Masonry Estimate
picture_as_pdf PDF SampleBlock count, brick quantities, mortar volumes, and lintel schedules for a commercial masonry scope. Unit pricing referenced to current Canadian market rates, broken out by wall type.
Structural Steel & Metals Estimate
picture_as_pdf PDF SampleWide-flange beams, columns, connection plates, and miscellaneous metals for an industrial structure. Weight-based takeoff with current steel pricing per tonne, no guessing involved.
Rebar Takeoff & Estimate
picture_as_pdf PDF SampleRebar schedule by bar size and length, lap splice calculations, and total weight by zone for a concrete foundation package. Priced per kilogram with placement labour split out.
Lumber & Wood Framing Estimate
picture_as_pdf PDF SampleStud count, header schedules, sheathing quantities, and engineered lumber for a wood-frame residential build. Board footage and linear metre counts with current lumber pricing from Canadian suppliers.
Flat and sloped roof areas, membrane quantities, insulation board, flashing, and fastener counts. Priced per square metre with material and labour split by zone, not lumped together.
Insulation Estimate
picture_as_pdf PDF SampleBatt, blown, and rigid board insulation for wall, ceiling, and below-grade applications. RSI values noted per zone, quantities calculated separately so you can price material and labour on their own.
Drywall Takeoff & Estimate
picture_as_pdf PDF SampleBoard counts, joint compound, tape, and fasteners for a multi-room commercial fit-out. Ceiling and wall areas broken out by board type, with metal stud framing quantities on the same sheet.
Flooring Estimate
picture_as_pdf PDF SampleLVT, carpet tile, polished concrete, and ceramic tile areas by room. Substrate prep, adhesive, transition strips, and waste allowances per finish type, all priced separately.
Painting Estimate
picture_as_pdf PDF SampleInterior and exterior paint quantities by surface type, primer coats, and finish coats. Coverage rates calculated per coat, material and labour shown on separate lines so you can adjust either independently.
Plumbing Estimate
picture_as_pdf PDF SampleFixture counts, pipe linear metres by diameter and material, fittings, valves, and rough-in labour for a multi-storey residential building. Takeoff done in FastPIPE so every spool is accounted for.
HVAC & Mechanical Estimate
picture_as_pdf PDF SampleDuctwork quantities, equipment schedules, diffuser counts, and insulation for a commercial HVAC scope. Done in FastDUCT with material and labour split by system zone so each floor stands on its own.
Electrical Estimate
schedule Coming SoonPanel schedules, conduit runs, wire quantities, fixture counts, and device schedules. Sample being added shortly. We estimate electrical now.
Full MEP Estimate Package
picture_as_pdf PDF SampleMechanical, electrical, and plumbing combined for a mid-size commercial project. Trade-by-trade summaries plus a single rolled-up total, so your GC and subs can each read their own section without digging through the whole document.
The Same Package You'd Get on a Real Project
What you download here is the actual format our estimators use. Nothing added for show, nothing stripped out to hide the detail.
Itemised Cost Breakdown
Every line item listed with material quantities, unit costs, and labour hours. You can check every number against the drawings.
Marked-Up Drawings
Colour-coded takeoff markups showing exactly what was measured and where. Nothing gets counted without a mark on the plan.
Assumptions & Exclusions
Every scope gap or assumption is logged. You know exactly what's in, what's out, and where we made a call on missing info.
CSI MasterFormat Structure
Organised by CSI division so your project manager, GC, and subs all read it the same way. No reformatting needed.
Questions About the Samples
If you want to see something specific that's not here, send us your plans and we'll get you a real quote in 15 to 20 minutes.
Real estimates. We've anonymised the client and project name, but the quantities, line items, and marked drawings are unchanged. What you see is what you'd get on a paid project.
No. Click the download button and the PDF opens. No form, no email, no follow-up sequence. That's it.
We're adding samples for every major CSI trade. In the meantime, reach out and we'll send you a relevant sample directly, or just get a real quote for your project. We cover all CSI trades.
Same format. Content will match your drawings, your trades, and your scope. The structure, marked-up drawings, and assumptions log are standard across every project we do.
Send your plans to plans@constructionestimating.ca or fill in the quote form. You'll hear back in 15 to 20 minutes during business hours, Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 6 PM MST.
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