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Fast, Accurate Construction Estimates for Construction Trade in Canada

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Our Construction Cost Estimating Services in Canada

We have been in the construction estimation industry for over 10+ years and provide accurate construction cost estimates, including labor and material takeoff.

Cost Estimating Services

From residential homes to large commercial and industrial builds, we break down every cost element, materials, labor, equipment and overhead, to give you a clear picture of your project’s budget.

  • Complete project cost analysis (materials, labor, equipment, overhead)
  • Conceptual and preliminary cost estimates for early stage planning
  • Bid ready estimates for contractors and subcontractors
  • Budget estimates for owners and developers
  • Trade specific estimates for all CSI divisions

Construction Takeoff Services

Blaze Estimating offers fast and reliable construction takeoff services for residential, commercial and industrial projects. We deliver takeoffs tailored to your project needs using the latest software and backed by real construction field experience. Whether you’re a contractor racing against the clock, an owner planning your budget, or an investor evaluating costs, our team is here to simplify your workload and help you make informed decisions.

  • Preliminary takeoff services for busy contractors
  • Detailed quantity takeoffs for residential, commercial and industrial scopes
  • Cost focused takeoffs for owners and developers
  • Trade specific takeoffs across all CSI divisions

Residential Estimating Services

Our residential construction estimating service get you more projects with our fast estimates. Our team understands your residential project needs and gets the estimates right. We serve residential contractors, residential designers, homeowners and builders across Canada. Our scope of residential estimates and projects is:

  • Remodeling & Renovation
  • Single-family Houses
  • Apartments
  • Customized Homes
  • Double/Triple Story Houses
  • Penthouses
  • Bungalow & Cottage

Commercial Construction Estimating Service

We’ve got you covered. Our estimators can handle all types and sizes of commercial projects and building projects. We help you achieve your goals and increase your project margins to stand out. Our commercial estimating services include:

  • Material Quantification
  • Bid Estimates
  • Change order Magnitude
  • Value Engineering
  • Project Lead Generation
  • Cold Eye Review
  • Subcontractor Marketing
  • Taxes List

Preliminary Estimating Services

We offer preliminary estimating services for project planning. We help you evaluate your project feasibility by getting the preliminary cost estimates. Our team works with clients to understand their needs and simplify the construction process. Our preliminary cost estimating services in Canada include:

  • Budget Evaluation
  • Risk Analysis
  • Cost Assessment
  • Resource Allocation
  • Project Feasibility evaluation

Industrial Estimating Services

Blaze Estimating does estimating for all types of industrial projects. Whether it’s a simple building or a complex multi-million dollar industrial project in Canada, we get you the estimates and takeoff plans. Our takeoffs include a breakdown of all items, material costs and labor pricing. We serve you throughout your project lifecycle from conceptual design to preliminary estimates.

  • Pharmaceutical Industries
  • Petrochemical Industries
  • Food Processing
  • Wastewater treatment plants
  • Oil & Gas
  • Solar Power Generation

Trades We Cover in Our Construction Estimating Company

We deliver precise estimating and takeoff services for all CSI divisions. Whether working as a general contractor, subcontractor, or project manager, Blaze provides comprehensive estimating solutions tailored to every trade and discipline.

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What We Quantify in Our Construction Takeoff in Canada

In our estimating company, we can do all types of construction estimating in Canada. From start to finish, we are here to help you succeed. Our construction cost estimators work for our valued clients. Our estimates are accurate and detailed so you can bid more and win more bids. We cover all these CSI trades:

Material Quantities by Trade

Material Quantities by Trade

Material & Equipment Cost Analysis

Material & Equipment Cost Analysis

Labor Hour Estimations

Labor Hour Estimations

Sample Estimates

PDF Sample Report

Excel Spreadsheet

We Work With

General Contractors

Subcontractors

Developers & Owners

Architects & Designers

Government & Public Sector

Get Construction Estimate in 3 Simple Steps

Submit Project Plans

We go through your project plans, scope, and details to clearly understand what’s needed for the job.

We Perform Takeoff and Detailed Estimate

We calculate the cost of materials, labor, and equipment using up-to-date estimating software to ensure accuracy and efficiency.

Receive Your Estimates

We provide a detailed cost estimate in your preferred format—Excel, PDF, or a custom template.

Benefits of Hiring an Canadian Construction Estimating Company

Construction estimating services benefit general contractors, builders and project owners. By providing accurate and detailed construction estimates beforehand, these construction estimating services can save clients time and money, reduce cost overruns and improve project outcomes. Some of the benefits of construction estimating services are:

Streamline Your Construction Estimating

Leave the takeoffs and cost calculations to us, so you can focus on securing more projects without the extra stress.

Our Construction Estimation Portfolio in Canada

We work on all types of private and public projects, including:

High-Rise Commercial

Residential Development

Industrial & Manufacturing

Healthcare Facilities

Educational Buildings

Government & Public

Our Construction Estimating Services Case Studies

Real project results from across Canada

High-Rise Residential Tower

Toronto, ON

Trade:

Size:

Turnaround:

All Trades 

280,000 sq. ft
We were hired to provide a full material takeoff for a high-rise apartment building in downtown Toronto. The scope included architectural finishes, structural elements, and all MEP systems. The client needed a fast, reliable estimate to submit a bid on a high-value tender. Our team delivered the complete takeoff package within 72 hours.

Industrial Manufacturing Facility

Calgary, AB

Trade:

Size:

Turnaround:

Concrete, Structural, Mechanical
200,000 sq. ft
A commercial contractor approached us for a quick-turn estimate on a large-scale industrial facility outside Calgary. They needed takeoffs for foundation work, steel framing, and complex mechanical systems. Time was tight, but our estimators stepped in with the tools and experience to get it done. Within 48 hours, the client received a complete takeoff with local pricing references, ready for immediate bid submission.

Custom Residential Homes Project

Vancouver, BC

Trade:

Size:

Turnaround:

Full Residential Scope
3 custom homes, 9,000–11,000 sq. ft each
A luxury home builder in Vancouver needed detailed estimates for a high-end residential development featuring three custom-built homes. Each home included premium interior finishes, custom cabinetry, and tailored mechanical layouts. Within the 5-day window, we provided a full takeoff package, broken down by trade and material type.

Client Testimonials

See what our clients say about our estimating services

Trustpilot

4.9/5

Based on 100+ reviews

Google Reviews

4.9/5

Based on 90 reviews

Procore Network

5/5

Verified Partner

We’ve worked with several estimating companies in the past, but none delivered the level of accuracy and speed we got here. Their team flawlessly handled our 20-story residential project detailed takeoffs, zero revisions, and delivered ahead of schedule. This service helped us secure the job with full confidence.

James R

Senior Project Manager, Toronto

As a custom home builder, I need reliable numbers to plan my projects and avoid costly surprises. These guys delivered clear, organized estimates for all three of our homes, down to the last nail. It saved us time and stress and helped us stay on budget from day one.

Nadia S

Owner, Prestige Homes Vancouver

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about our construction estimating services

A full-service estimate includes a detailed quantity takeoff for every CSI division with line-item pricing for materials, labour, equipment, permits and contractor overhead. You get a ready-to-use cost breakdown that plugs into bid forms or internal budgets.
Most mid-size residential or commercial projects are turned around in 2–3 business days. Large or complex scopes may add a day or two, but rush options (24–48 hours) are available when bid deadlines are tight.
Yes. Many Canadian firms offer “takeoff-only” packages—clean Excel/CSV files with all quantities, so you can apply your historic costs or supplier quotes.

Pricing varies by scope, but ballpark rates are CA $250–$400 per trade or CA $0.003–0.015 per sq ft for large projects. Highly customised, lump-sum estimates are usually billed at CA $100–$150 per hour.

Pricing varies by scope, but ballpark rates are CA $250–$400 per trade or CA $0.003–0.015 per sq ft for large projects. Highly customised, lump-sum estimates are usually billed at CA $100–$150 per hour.

Common tools we used are PlanSwift, Bluebeam Revu, Trimble, FastPIPE/FastDUCT for MEP, CostWorks Value and RSMeans databases. These platforms speed up takeoffs and embed up-to-date Canadian pricing.
Yes, a clean estimate saves bid prep time, increase your margins and reduces the overrun cost, and gives you a reputation for accuracy that owners notice.