Residential Estimating Services Canada
Get reliable residential estimates anywhere in Canada; we deliver in accordance with local codes, including climate factors, and include detailed material takeoffs.
Custom to Production
Provincial Standards
Canadian Winters
Local Market Rates
Project Types We Cover in Our Residential Cost Estimating
We specialize in providing estimates for all project types in Canadian residential construction.
Custom Homes
Luxury single-family homes built for Canadian climates
- Superior insulation (R-40+ walls)
- Cold climate foundations
- Snow load engineering
- Energy efficiency
Production Homes
Standard homes in Canadian subdivisions
- Building code compliant
- Regional materials
- Efficient heating systems
- Moisture management
Townhomes
Multi-unit attached residential buildings
- Shared wall systems
- Common utilities
- Snow removal planning
- HOA compliance
Condominiums
- Suite variations
- Amenity spaces
- Parkade structures
- Building envelope systems
Renovations
Whole house and major renovation projects
- Heritage compliance
- Code upgrades
- Winterization
- Living-in-place solutions
Additions
Home additions and expansions
- Foundation integration
- Roof modifications
- System extensions
- Thermal bridging prevention
We Cover all Construction Trades in Our Residential Takeoff Services
Our construction estimating services cover all residential construction trades and systems.
Our Residential Cost Estimating Clients
Trusted by leading residential builders and developers across Canada
Custom Home Builders
Luxury home builders creating unique Canadian residences
- PCL Construction
- EllisDon
- Bird Construction
- Aecon Group
Production Home Builders
- National home builders
- Regional developers
- Townhome specialists
- Condo developers
Renovation Contractors
- Whole house renovations
- Kitchen & bath specialists
- Basement finishing
- Heritage upgrades
Architects & Designers
- Residential architects
- Interior designers
- Structural engineers
- Building designers
Canadian Construction Standards Compliance
Construction takeoffs are performed in accordance with Canadian building codes and industry standards.
Canadian Standards Association (CSA)
National Energy Code of Canada (NECB)
Canadian Construction Documents Committee (CCDC)
Provincial Building Codes
Green Building Standards (LEED Canada, BOMA BEST)
Residential Estimating Deliverables & Formats
Professional deliverables tailored for Canadian residential construction
Detailed Cost Breakdowns
Room-by-room and system-by-system cost analysis
- Material costs (CAD)
- Labour by trade
- Permit & inspection fees
- HST/GST calculations
Specification Schedules
Detailed material and finish specifications
- Fixture schedules
- Finish selections
- Hardware specifications
- Appliance allowances
Our Portfolio in Residential Estimation Services
Recent residential projects completed across Canadian markets.
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Residential Construction Takeoff FAQ
Common questions about residential construction estimates in Canada
How do Canadian residential estimates differ from US estimates?
Canadian measurements, HST/GST, cold climate requirements, provincial building codes, Canadian climate insulation and heating system requirements.
Do you include winter construction considerations?
Yes, we include seasonal construction challenges like winter protection costs, heating temporary structures, extended construction schedules, cold-weather materials and Canadian climate conditions.
What Canadian energy efficiency standards do you include?
We include ENERGY STAR for New Homes, R-2000 standards, Net Zero Energy Ready programs, provincial energy codes and rebate program requirements for all provinces.
How do you handle provincial building code differences?
We stay current with all provincial building codes including OBC, BCBC, ABC and Quebec’s construction code. Our estimates are specific to provincial requirements and local amendments.
Do you account for Canadian material and labour costs?
Yes, we use current Canadian pricing including RSMeans Canada data, local supplier rates, provincial labour agreements and regional cost variations. All pricing is in Canadian dollars with taxes included.