For Contractors & Subs

ConstructionTakeoff & EstimatingAccurate. On Time.

Submit your plans and scope. JOAR Estimating Services delivers clear, organized takeoffs across all CSI divisions, so you can price faster and win more bids.

Quote in Under 3 Hours
Your Plans Stay Confidential
Urgent Bids Welcome

20+ Years

Estimating Experience

Nationwide

Service Coverage

Residential & Commercial

All Project Types

All CSI Divisions

Full Scope Coverage

Advanced Tools

Industry-Standard Software

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Bilingual Support

Why Bring In Outside Takeoff Support

Spend Less Time Counting. Win More Work.

Estimating support when bid volume is high, timelines are tight, or internal resources are stretched.

Note: You stay in control of your pricing. JOAR delivers the takeoffs to get you there faster.

01

Bid Preparation

Get the quantities you need to price faster and submit stronger bids.

02

Overflow Support

Keep up with bid volume without adding internal workload.

03

Tight Turnarounds

Move quickly when deadlines are short and speed matters.

04

Complex Scope

Stay organized across larger projects and multi-scope takeoffs.

05

Cost Control

Pay for takeoffs only when needed, without full-time overhead.

Ready to lighten the load? Submit your plans and get a quote back in under 3 hours.

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Scope Coverage

All Trades. All Product Types.

Covering all CSI divisions for general contractors and subcontractors, from sitework and structural to full project scope.

Civil Takeoffs

Sitework takeoffs built for fast, accurate bidding across residential and commercial projects.

EarthworkGradingPavingDrainageRetaining

Structural Takeoffs

Structural takeoffs supporting precise material quantities and reliable bid preparation.

ConcreteRebarStructural SteelMasonryFramework

Architectural / Finishes

Finish and interior takeoffs to support complete and competitive project pricing.

DrywallFramingFlooringCeilingsDoors

Utility Scope

Utility and system takeoffs supporting coordinated site and building infrastructure.

Underground UtilitiesSite WorkWater / Sewer
Deliverables

Clear Takeoffs.
Ready to Use.

Your takeoffs are delivered organized, labeled, and ready for immediate pricing, estimating, and proposal prep. No cleanup. No reformatting.

What You Receive

  • Annotated PDF takeoffs
  • Excel quantity breakdowns
  • Clear quantity callouts
  • Organized by trade
  • Client-ready formatting
Built using modern tools and
industry-standard practices.
JOAR estimating workstation with blueprints, takeoff software on screen, calculator, and branded mug
How It Works

Simple, Transparent Process from Start to Deliverable

No complicated onboarding. Submit your plans and let JOAR handle the quantities. You focus on pricing and winning the bid.

01

Submit Plans & Project Scope

Send your plans and project details via email or a secure file-sharing platform. Include project type, bid due date, and any trade-specific notes.

02

Receive Quote & Estimated Turnaround

JOAR reviews the project and provides a quote along with an estimated completion timeline, typically within 3 hours of review.

03

Takeoff Is Completed

Quantities are measured, reviewed, and structured by trade and scope. Every estimate is prepared for accurate pricing and confident bidding.

04

Receive Organized Deliverables

You receive annotated PDF takeoffs and Excel quantity summaries, formatted for estimating and proposal submission.

Large Files?

Large plan sets can be easily submitted through a secure file-sharing platform.

Client Feedback

Trusted by GCs and Project Teams

I was consistently impressed by his precision, attention to detail, and ability to break down complex scopes with confidence. He is meticulous with quantities and has a strong understanding of how to conceptualize plan sets beyond the paper.

Edgar B.

Sr. Estimator, Demolition & Concrete
Jose has been a valuable member of my pre-construction team on various projects. He excels on setting up spreadsheets, performing on screen take offs and scoping out projects. Overall, he is a very level headed individual.

Joe H.

Pre-Construction Team Lead
Jose has a passion and dedication for being an Estimator and has an impressive background in Construction and Civil Engineering. Jose has a strong work ethic with an excellent combination of analytical, problem solving skills and people skills to work effectively in a team.

Janet A.

Professional Reference
His expertise in estimating project costs and materials has been invaluable to our operations, ensuring accurate and efficient planning. His dedication and commitment to delivering quality results reflect his deep understanding of the concrete industry and its demands.

Pedro

Owner, Pro-Active Concrete
Sample Work

Clear Scope. Accurate Quantities.

JOAR Takeoff Examples Across Civil, Structural, Finishes, and Utility Scopes. Organized, measurable, and built for accurate pricing and bidding.

Civil Takeoffs

Civil Takeoffs

Sitework quantities for paving, grading, drainage, and landscaping, structured by scope for clear and accurate pricing.

Civil
Scope-Based Site Quantities

Scope-Based Site Quantities

Color-coded and organized by trade and scope, providing clear visibility into sitework quantities across the full project scope.

Civil
Itemized Quantity Breakdown

Itemized Quantity Breakdown

Detailed quantity summaries organized by scope, supporting accurate estimating, pricing, and bid submission.

Civil
Structural Takeoffs

Structural Takeoffs

Concrete, footing, and foundation quantities measured and organized by scope for accurate estimating and pricing.

Structural
Foundation & Framing Scope

Foundation & Framing Scope

Structural elements clearly defined and organized by area and scope, providing full visibility into project quantities.

Structural
Itemized Structural Quantities

Itemized Structural Quantities

Detailed quantity summaries organized by scope, supporting accurate estimating, pricing, and bid submission.

Structural

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FAQ

Answers to Common Questions

Clear answers about timelines, scope, and how everything works.

  • Fast turnaround timelines
  • Clear scope coverage
  • Simple file submission
Ready to Get Started?

Submit Your Plans and Receive a Free Quote Today

No overhead. No guesswork. Accurate quantity takeoffs delivered fast, so you can focus on pricing and winning the bid.

Free Quote, No Commitment
Quote Typically in Under 3 Hours
Nationwide Service
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Request Your Takeoff Quote

Provide a few project details and JOAR will review your plans and respond with a quote and estimated turnaround.

  • Fast, straightforward submission
  • Clear scope review before quoting
  • Secure file-sharing for plan uploads
  • Se habla español
Or reach us directly at takeoffs@joarestimating.com
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Plan files can be uploaded via Dropbox after submitting this form.