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Alabama Construction Estimating & Takeoff Company

Construction Cost Estimating Services in Alabama

Win more bids and protect your margin with accurate, bid-ready construction estimates and quantity takeoffs from Alabama Cost Estimating. Headquartered in Huntsville, we price residential, commercial and industrial projects across all 67 Alabama counties using current local material, labor and equipment costs — organized by CSI division and delivered on your bid deadline.

  • Residential, commercial & industrial estimating
  • 17 CSI trades — concrete, steel, MEP, sitework and more
  • Xactimate insurance & storm-restoration estimates
  • Excel estimate + marked-up PDF takeoff with every project
13Estimating Services
17CSI Trades
30+Alabama Cities
67Counties Served

Quick answer: what does Alabama Cost Estimating do?

Alabama Cost Estimating is a Huntsville, Alabama construction estimating company that prepares detailed cost estimates, material and quantity takeoffs, bid packages and Xactimate claim estimates. Send your plans, receive a fixed quote, and get an Excel estimate plus marked-up PDF takeoff priced to Alabama market rates.

  • Clients: GCs, subcontractors, builders, developers, owners, adjusters
  • Coverage: Statewide — Huntsville to the Gulf Coast
  • Office: 225 Holmes Ave NE, Huntsville, Alabama 35801
  • Call: +1 (323) 990-0076
  • Email: Ask@alabamacostestimating.com
CSI MasterFormat OrganizedAACE Estimate ClassesDigital Takeoff SoftwareXactimate EstimatesAlabama Labor & Material RatesFixed-Price Quotes
What Is Construction Cost Estimating?

Professional Estimating Services That Help Alabama Contractors Win Profitable Work

Construction cost estimating is the process of calculating the total cost to build a project — materials, labor, equipment, subcontracts, general conditions, overhead, profit and contingency — from drawings and specifications before construction begins. A construction takeoff is the measurement step: counting, measuring and listing every quantity on the plans.

Our Construction Cost Estimating Services and Construction Takeoff Services combine both into one reliable deliverable. Whether you are bidding a custom home in Madison, a medical office in Birmingham, a distribution warehouse near Mobile or a beachfront condo in Orange Beach, you receive a transparent, line-item estimate that shows exactly how every number was built.

General contractors outsource to us to bid more projects without adding payroll. Subcontractors use our trade takeoffs to price faster. Developers and lenders rely on our budgets before financing, and owners use them to check contractor proposals. Estimating is our only business — so your estimate is prepared by specialists who price construction every day.

What a professional estimate does for your business

  • Win more bids — submit complete, competitive numbers on time, every time.
  • Protect profit — missed scope and quantity errors are the fastest way to lose margin.
  • Secure financing — lenders and investors expect a documented cost basis.
  • Control changes — a clear baseline makes change orders easy to price and defend.
  • Cut overhead — pay per project instead of a full-time estimating department.
  • Scale up fast — add estimating capacity during busy bid seasons.
Our Estimating Services

Construction Estimating & Takeoff Services We Provide

From conceptual budgets and feasibility studies to final bid packages, bid leveling and change orders, we cover every estimating need across the project lifecycle. Choose a service to see scope, deliverables and turnaround.

Construction Cost Estimating Services

Complete, trade-by-trade cost estimates with material, labor, equipment, overhead and markup priced to Alabama market rates.

Construction Takeoff Services

Accurate digital takeoffs from PDF, CAD or scanned plans, delivered with color-coded marked-up drawings.

Residential Estimating Services

Estimates for custom homes, spec homes, additions, ADUs and remodels for builders, owners and lenders.

Commercial Estimating Services

Bid-ready estimates for retail, office, medical, hospitality and tenant-improvement projects.

Industrial Estimating Services

Cost estimates for warehouses, manufacturing plants, distribution centers and process facilities.

Preliminary & Conceptual Estimating Services

Early-stage budgets and feasibility estimates from schematic drawings or square-foot data.

Material Takeoff Services

Itemized material lists with quantities, sizes and waste factors ready for supplier pricing.

Quantity Takeoff Services

CSI-organized quantity takeoffs measured by area, length, volume and count for every scope.

Bid Preparation & Bid Leveling Services

Bid packages, scope sheets and apples-to-apples subcontractor bid leveling to win more work.

MEP Estimating Services

Mechanical, electrical and plumbing estimates with fixture, equipment, duct, pipe and conduit counts.

Insurance & Restoration (Xactimate) Estimating Services

Xactimate-format estimates for wind, hurricane, water and fire claims across Alabama and the Gulf Coast.

Value Engineering & Cost Consulting Services

Cost-saving alternatives, budget reconciliation and design-to-budget consulting without losing performance.

Change Order Estimating Services

Fast, defensible pricing for change orders, extra work, claims and scope revisions.

Not sure which service you need?

Send your plans and our estimators will recommend the right estimate type, scope and deliverables for your bid — with a free, fixed-price quote.

Estimating by Market Sector

Residential, Commercial & Industrial Estimating Solutions

Every sector has different cost drivers, codes and buying practices. Our estimators specialize by sector, so your estimate reflects how that type of project is actually built and bid in Alabama.

Homes & Builders

Residential Estimating

Bid-ready estimates and material lists for builders, remodelers, lenders and homeowners.

  • Custom & spec home estimatesFull cost breakdowns from foundation to finishes.
  • Framing & lumber packagesStud, joist, truss, sheathing and hardware takeoffs.
  • Additions, garages & ADUsAccurate budgets for tie-ins, new footprint and permits.
  • Kitchen, bath & whole-home remodelsDemo, rough-in and finish pricing by room.
  • Subdivision & production homesRepeatable plan-by-plan estimates for multiple lots.
  • FORTIFIED roof & storm upgradesWind-rated roofing and opening protection costs.
  • Construction loan budgetsLender-ready cost breakdowns and draw schedules.

Related: Material Takeoff Services · Framing Estimating Services (Wood & Steel) · Roofing Estimating Services · Renovation & Remodeling Estimating Services

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Commercial & Institutional

Commercial Estimating

Complete CSI-division estimates for general contractors, developers and design teams.

  • Retail & shopping centersShell, site and tenant-ready pricing.
  • Office buildings & corporateCore and shell plus interior build-out estimates.
  • Tenant improvements (TI)Fast interior fit-out pricing for leases and bids.
  • Medical office & clinicsMEP-heavy healthcare interiors and equipment support.
  • Hotels, restaurants & hospitalityFF&E coordination, kitchens and coastal construction.
  • Churches, schools & institutionalAssembly, education and public-use facilities.
  • Pre-construction & GMP budgetsDesign-stage estimates for GMP and CM at-risk work.

Related: Bid Preparation & Bid Leveling Services · MEP Estimating Services · Healthcare Facilities Estimating Services · Hospitality & Restaurant Estimating Services

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Industrial & Heavy

Industrial Estimating

Detailed pricing for heavy concrete, structural steel, process systems and large sites.

  • Warehouses & distribution centersTilt-up, PEMB and large-slab construction.
  • Manufacturing & automotive plantsSupplier and production facilities statewide.
  • Pre-engineered metal buildingsBuilding package, erection and foundations.
  • Heavy concrete & equipment padsFoundations, pits, trenches and embeds.
  • Process piping & mechanicalPiping, equipment setting and supports.
  • Industrial electrical & powerSwitchgear, MCCs, cable tray and feeders.
  • Site development & utilitiesMass grading, stormwater, paving and utilities.

Related: Concrete Estimating Services · Structural Steel & Rebar Estimating Services · Sitework & Excavation Estimating Services · Mechanical Estimating Services

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Trade Estimating by CSI Division

Trade-Specific Estimating Services for Subcontractors

Subcontractors need estimates that match how their trade is priced. We deliver trade takeoffs and estimates aligned with CSI MasterFormat, with quantities, crew productivity and material pricing for your scope only.

Concrete Estimating Services

Footings, slabs, foundations, walls, rebar and formwork.

Masonry Estimating Services (CMU & Brick)

CMU, brick veneer, stone, grout and reinforcement.

Structural Steel & Rebar Estimating Services

Beams, columns, joists, deck, connections and rebar tonnage.

Framing Estimating Services (Wood & Steel)

Wood and light-gauge steel framing, sheathing and trusses.

Drywall Estimating Services

Board, studs, finishing levels, ceilings and assemblies.

Roofing Estimating Services

Shingle, metal, TPO and FORTIFIED wind-rated roof systems.

Flooring Estimating Services

Tile, LVP, carpet, hardwood, epoxy and polished concrete.

Painting Estimating Services

Interior and exterior coatings, prep and specialty finishes.

Doors, Windows & Millwork Estimating Services

Impact-rated openings, hardware, casework and trim.

HVAC Estimating Services

Equipment, ductwork, grilles, controls and ventilation.

Plumbing Estimating Services

Fixtures, water, waste, vent, gas and storm piping.

Electrical Estimating Services

Service, distribution, lighting, devices, low voltage.

Mechanical Estimating Services

Piping, hydronics, process mechanical and equipment.

Fire Protection Estimating Services

Sprinklers, standpipes, fire pumps and alarm systems.

Sitework & Excavation Estimating Services

Grading, cut and fill, utilities, paving and erosion control.

Insulation & Waterproofing Estimating Services

Batt, spray foam, rigid board, membranes and sealants.

Demolition Estimating Services

Selective and full demolition, haul-off and abatement.

Need a trade not listed?

We also price specialties, equipment, conveying systems, landscaping, fencing and site furnishings. Send your scope for a free quote.

What We Measure

Quantity Takeoff by CSI MasterFormat Division

Every estimate is organized by CSI MasterFormat, the standard used by architects, owners and contractors nationwide. Here is what our Quantity Takeoff Services measure in each division and where to learn more.

DivisionScopeWhat we quantifyTrade service
Div 03ConcreteFootings, slabs, walls, formwork (SF), concrete (CY), rebar (tons)Concrete Estimating Services
Div 04MasonryCMU and brick (SF/each), grout, mortar, reinforcing, lintelsMasonry Estimating Services (CMU & Brick)
Div 05MetalsStructural steel (tons), joists, deck, misc. metals, rebarStructural Steel & Rebar Estimating Services
Div 06Wood & PlasticsFraming lumber (BF/LF), trusses, sheathing, finish carpentryFraming Estimating Services (Wood & Steel)
Div 07Thermal & MoistureRoofing (squares), insulation, membranes, sealantsRoofing Estimating Services
Div 07Insulation & WaterproofingBatt, spray foam, rigid board, below-grade waterproofingInsulation & Waterproofing Estimating Services
Div 08OpeningsDoors, frames, hardware sets, windows, storefront, impact glazingDoors, Windows & Millwork Estimating Services
Div 09FinishesDrywall (SF), flooring (SF), paint (SF), ceilings, tileDrywall Estimating Services
Div 21Fire SuppressionSprinkler heads, mains, branch lines, standpipesFire Protection Estimating Services
Div 22PlumbingFixtures (each), domestic water, DWV, gas piping (LF)Plumbing Estimating Services
Div 23HVACEquipment, ductwork (LBS/LF), diffusers, controlsHVAC Estimating Services
Div 23MechanicalHydronic piping, process mechanical, equipment settingMechanical Estimating Services
Div 26ElectricalGear, feeders, branch circuits, fixtures, devices (each/LF)Electrical Estimating Services
Div 31EarthworkCut/fill (CY), grading, excavation, trenchingSitework & Excavation Estimating Services
Div 02DemolitionSelective and structure demolition, haul-off, disposalDemolition Estimating Services
Specialized Project Types

Estimating for Specialized Construction Projects

Complex facilities carry unique systems, regulations and risk. These project-type estimating services apply specialized cost data and experience for each building type.

Multifamily & Mixed-Use Estimating Services

Apartments, townhomes, student housing and podium mixed-use buildings.

Healthcare Facilities Estimating Services

Clinics, medical office buildings, surgery centers and hospital renovations.

Hospitality & Restaurant Estimating Services

Hotels, resorts, restaurants and coastal hospitality projects.

Education & School Estimating Services

K-12 schools, university buildings, labs and athletic facilities.

Government & Municipal Estimating Services

Public works, municipal buildings and publicly bid projects.

Renovation & Remodeling Estimating Services

Kitchens, baths, interior renovations and building upgrades.

Storm Reconstruction & Disaster Rebuild Estimating Services

Hurricane, tornado, flood and wind-damage rebuild estimates.

Other project type?

Industrial, religious, retail, warehouse and more — tell us about your project.

Every Project Stage

Construction Estimates for Every Stage of Your Project

The right estimate depends on where your project is. We support owners, designers and contractors from the first budget to the final claim.

Stage 1

Feasibility & land

Square-foot and conceptual budgets to test a project before you buy land or hire design.

Preliminary & Conceptual Estimating Services
Stage 2

Design development

Design-stage estimates and value engineering to keep drawings aligned with budget.

Value Engineering & Cost Consulting Services
Stage 3

Bidding

Detailed takeoffs, bid packages and subcontractor bid leveling for bid day.

Bid Preparation & Bid Leveling Services
Stage 4

Construction

Fast pricing for changes, extra work, RFIs and scope revisions in the field.

Change Order Estimating Services
Stage 5

Claims & restoration

Xactimate estimates for insurance claims, storm damage and rebuilds.

Insurance & Restoration (Xactimate) Estimating Services
How It Works

Our Construction Estimating Process in 5 Steps

Getting a professional estimate is simple. Our process is built around bid deadlines, so you always know what you will receive and when.

Send your plans

Upload drawings, specifications and addenda (PDF, DWG or cloud link) through our contact page or email Ask@alabamacostestimating.com. Include your scope, trade and bid date.

Get a fixed quote

We review the documents and send a fixed price and delivery date before any work begins — no hourly billing and no surprises.

Takeoff & pricing

Estimators measure every quantity digitally, then apply current Alabama material prices, labor rates, equipment costs and productivity factors.

Quality review

A senior estimator checks quantities, scope gaps, math and exclusions against the plans and specifications.

Delivery & support

You receive an editable Excel estimate, marked-up PDF takeoff and scope summary, plus revisions for addenda.

What’s included in every estimate

  • Line-item estimate in editable Excel
  • Quantities organized by CSI division
  • Material, labor & equipment shown separately
  • Color-coded, marked-up PDF takeoff
  • Scope summary, inclusions & exclusions
  • General conditions, overhead & profit (on request)
  • Supplier-ready material list
  • Addenda revisions & VE alternates
Estimate Accuracy

How Accurate Is a Construction Estimate?

Accuracy depends on how complete the design is. We follow the AACE International estimate classification system, the recognized industry standard, so you know how much confidence to place in the numbers at each stage.

Early budgets use our Preliminary & Conceptual Estimating Services with square-foot and assembly costs. Once drawings reach construction documents, our Quantity Takeoff Services and detailed unit-cost pricing deliver bid-level accuracy.

AACE estimate classDesign maturityTypical useExpected accuracy range
Class 5 – Concept screening0–2%Feasibility, land purchase−20% to −50% / +30% to +100%
Class 4 – Study / feasibility1–15%Budget approval, schematic design−15% to −30% / +20% to +50%
Class 3 – Budget authorization10–40%Design development, funding−10% to −20% / +10% to +30%
Class 2 – Control / bid30–75%Bid preparation, cost control−5% to −15% / +5% to +20%
Class 1 – Check estimate / bid65–100%Final bid, change orders−3% to −10% / +3% to +15%

Source: AACE International Recommended Practice 18R-97 (building and general construction). Ranges vary with complexity and market conditions.

Outsourced Estimating

Outsourced Estimating vs. Hiring an In-House Estimator

For most Alabama contractors, outsourcing estimating costs less than maintaining a full-time department — and adds capacity exactly when bid volume peaks.

FactorIn-house estimatorAlabama Cost Estimating
Cost structureSalary, benefits, software licenses, trainingPay per project — fixed quote
Capacity in busy seasonsLimited to one person’s hoursScales with your bid calendar
Trade coverageUsually strongest in one or two tradesAll 17 CSI trades + MEP specialists
Quality controlOften self-checkedSecond-estimator review on every job
Software & cost dataYou buy and maintain itIncluded in every estimate
Idle time between bidsPaid whether you bid or notZero — pay only when you bid

Flexible Ways to Work With Us

Per-Project Estimate

Best for one-time bids, owners and developers

  • Fixed price quoted upfront
  • Full estimate or single-trade takeoff
  • Excel + marked-up PDF
  • Addenda revisions included
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Ongoing Bid Support

Best for GCs & subs bidding every week

  • Priority scheduling for bid dates
  • Dedicated estimator who knows your pricing
  • Consistent format across all bids
  • Volume pricing for recurring work
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Rush Estimate

Best for tight bid deadlines

  • Expedited turnaround
  • Scope-focused takeoff and pricing
  • Direct estimator communication
  • Same quality review process
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Why Alabama Cost Estimating

Why Contractors Choose Our Estimating Company

Experience, local knowledge and a documented process are what make an estimate trustworthy. Here is what you get on every project.

Specialist estimators

Professionals with construction, quantity-surveying and project-management backgrounds who price projects every day.

Alabama cost data

Pricing reflects local suppliers, regional labor, Davis-Bacon wages on public work and Gulf Coast wind requirements.

Transparent line items

Every line shows quantity, unit, unit cost and extension so you can audit, adjust and defend each number.

Two-step quality control

A second estimator reviews every takeoff for scope gaps, double counts and spec conflicts.

Bid-deadline delivery

Delivery dates confirmed in writing before work starts, with rush options for tight bid dates.

Confidential & secure

Your plans, pricing and bid strategy stay confidential. NDAs available on request.

Local Market Expertise

Construction Estimating Built Around Alabama's Market

From our Huntsville office, we track how construction costs change from the Tennessee Valley to the Gulf Coast. Our estimates reflect the regional conditions that drive pricing in each market:

Alabama rules that affect your estimate

  • Contractor licensing: qualifying commercial work requires a license from the Alabama Licensing Board for General Contractors; home builders are licensed by the Home Builders Licensure Board. Your bid limit should match your estimate total.
  • Public works: publicly funded projects follow Alabama public-works bid law and bonding rules, and federally funded jobs use Davis-Bacon wage rates.
  • Coastal wind design: Mobile and Baldwin County projects often require higher design wind speeds, uplift connections and impact-rated openings.
  • FORTIFIED roofs: Strengthen Alabama Homes grants and insurer discounts make FORTIFIED roofing a common residential scope.
  • Local code adoption: codes are adopted and amended locally, so we price to the code in force where you build.

Always confirm current licensing and code requirements with the relevant Alabama board or local building department.

Insurance & Storm Restoration

Xactimate & Storm Damage Estimating for Alabama Hurricanes and Tornadoes

Alabama faces Gulf hurricanes and some of the most active tornado seasons in the country. After a loss, contractors, public adjusters and property owners need estimates insurers accept. Our Insurance & Restoration (Xactimate) Estimating Services deliver line-item claim estimates in Xactimate format, supported by photos, measurements and code-upgrade items.

For full rebuilds, our Storm Reconstruction & Disaster Rebuild Estimating Services price demolition, structural repair, roofing, openings, interiors and MEP replacement — with Demolition Estimating Services, Roofing Estimating Services and Insulation & Waterproofing Estimating Services available as separate trade scopes.

  • Hurricane & wind damage claims
  • Tornado and hail damage
  • Water, flood & mold restoration
  • Fire & smoke damage
  • Supplements & re-inspections
  • Code-upgrade & O&P line items
  • FORTIFIED roof replacement pricing
Who We Serve

Estimating Services for Every Role in Construction

Whoever you are in the project team, there is an estimating service built for the decision you need to make.

ClientHow we helpBest-fit service
General contractorsComplete bid estimates, sub scope sheets and bid levelingConstruction Cost Estimating Services
SubcontractorsTrade takeoffs and pricing for your division onlyQuantity Takeoff Services
Home builders & remodelersFraming packages, material lists and full home budgetsResidential Estimating Services
Developers & ownersFeasibility budgets, lender cost reviews and VE optionsPreliminary & Conceptual Estimating Services
Architects & engineersDesign-stage estimates to keep projects on budgetValue Engineering & Cost Consulting Services
Suppliers & manufacturersMaterial quantities for quotes and bid supportMaterial Takeoff Services
Adjusters & restoration firmsXactimate claim and supplement estimatesInsurance & Restoration (Xactimate) Estimating Services
Project managersPricing for changes, extra work and claimsChange Order Estimating Services
Lenders & investorsIndependent cost reviews before fundingConstruction Cost Estimating Services
Pricing & Turnaround

How Much Do Construction Estimating Services Cost?

The cost of a professional construction estimate depends on project size, number of trades, drawing quality, level of detail and turnaround time. A single-trade takeoff for a house costs far less than a full multi-division estimate for a commercial building.

We provide a free, fixed-price quote after reviewing your plans. Most clients find outsourcing costs a fraction of the salary, software and training expense of an in-house estimator — and they pay only for the bids they pursue.

What affects estimate pricing:

  • Building size and number of floors or units
  • Number of CSI divisions or trades included
  • Conceptual vs. bid-level detail
  • Complete vs. incomplete drawings and specs
  • Rush delivery for tight bid dates

How long does an estimate take?

Turnaround depends on scope. Single-trade takeoffs and residential estimates are typically completed faster than full commercial or industrial estimates. Your delivery date is confirmed in writing with your quote, and rush service is available.

What do you need from me?

Complete plans (architectural, structural and MEP where applicable), specifications, addenda, project location, your scope or trade and your bid due date.

Service Areas

Construction Estimating Services Across Alabama

From our Huntsville headquarters, we deliver construction estimating and takeoff services statewide — with local cost knowledge for Alabama’s fastest-growing construction markets. Select your city or view all service areas.

HQ: 225 Holmes Ave NE, Huntsville, Alabama 3580130 major citiesAll 67 Alabama counties

North Alabama & Tennessee Valley

HQ · 6 cities

Aerospace, defense, automotive manufacturing and fast residential growth around Redstone Arsenal — home to our Huntsville headquarters.

Birmingham Metro, Central & West Alabama

11 cities

Healthcare, higher education, corporate offices, suburban housing and university-driven projects from Birmingham to Tuscaloosa.

River Region, East & Southeast Alabama

7 cities

Government, military, university, automotive-supplier, medical and retail construction from Montgomery to the Wiregrass.

Gulf Coast & Baldwin County

6 cities

Port, shipbuilding, aerospace assembly, coastal residential and hurricane-rated construction along Mobile Bay and the beaches.

Also serving Madison, Jefferson, Mobile, Baldwin, Shelby, Montgomery, Tuscaloosa, Lee, Limestone, Morgan, Houston and every other Alabama county.

Complete Service Directory

All Construction Estimating Services

Browse every estimating, takeoff, trade and project-type service we offer. Each page explains scope, deliverables, pricing factors and turnaround.

FAQ

Construction Estimating FAQs

Straight answers to the questions contractors, builders and owners ask most about estimating services in Alabama.

A construction cost estimating service prepares a detailed forecast of what a project will cost to build, including materials, labor, equipment, subcontractors, overhead and profit. Alabama Cost Estimating provides these estimates from your plans for projects anywhere in Alabama.
A takeoff measures and lists quantities from drawings, such as square feet of drywall or cubic yards of concrete. An estimate applies unit costs for material, labor and equipment to those quantities to produce a total price. See our Construction Takeoff Services and Construction Cost Estimating Services.
Pricing depends on project size, number of trades, level of detail and turnaround time. We send a free, fixed-price quote after reviewing your plans, so you know the cost before any work begins.
Delivery depends on scope and complexity. Single-trade and residential estimates are generally faster than full commercial estimates. Your delivery date is confirmed with your quote, and rush service is available.
For most contractors, yes. Outsourcing removes salary, benefits, software and training costs, and you pay only for the projects you bid. It also adds capacity during busy bid seasons.
We accept PDF, DWG, DXF, TIFF and cloud links (Dropbox, Google Drive, plan rooms). You receive an editable Excel estimate, a marked-up PDF takeoff and a written scope summary.
Yes. We provide trade-only takeoffs and estimates for 17 CSI trades, including concrete, electrical, plumbing, HVAC and roofing.
Yes. Our MEP Estimating Services cover HVAC, plumbing, electrical, mechanical piping and fire protection, with equipment, fixture, duct, pipe and conduit counts.
Yes. Our Insurance & Restoration (Xactimate) Estimating Services support contractors, adjusters and owners with hurricane, tornado, wind, water and fire damage claims across Alabama and the Gulf Coast.
Yes. Our Bid Preparation & Bid Leveling Services compare subcontractor proposals line by line, flag scope gaps and exclusions and produce an apples-to-apples comparison.
Yes. We prepare lender-ready cost breakdowns and budgets that support construction loan applications, appraisals and draw schedules.
Yes. Our Change Order Estimating Services provide fast, defensible pricing for extra work, design revisions and claims.
Yes. Bid-level estimates are prepared from construction documents using detailed quantity takeoffs and current local pricing, and every estimate passes a second-estimator quality review. Accuracy follows the AACE International estimate classes for the design stage provided.
Our office is at 225 Holmes Ave NE, Huntsville, Alabama 35801. We serve clients statewide and nationwide by securely exchanging plans online.
We serve the entire state, including Huntsville, Birmingham, Montgomery, Mobile, Tuscaloosa, Hoover, Madison, Auburn, Dothan and Baldwin County. See all service areas.
Yes. Plans, pricing and bid information are used only to prepare your estimate and are never shared. We sign NDAs on request.
Upload your plans on our contact page, email Ask@alabamacostestimating.com or call +1 (323) 990-0076. We review the documents and send a free quote.
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Huntsville, Alabama Construction Estimating Office

Alabama Cost Estimating is based in downtown Huntsville and serves contractors, builders and owners throughout Alabama. Send your plans today for a free, fixed-price quote.

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