For General Contractors, Roofing Contractors & Subcontractors
Accurate roofing takeoff services help Long Island City contractors bid everything from industrial-to-office conversions to Court Square and Hunters Point residential towers. Our roofing estimators build each estimate from your drawings and deliver it in Excel with marked-up plans, ready to drop into your bid. It's the dependable way to get roofing estimating services in Long Island City, NY.
Contractors lose thousands of dollars every year to estimation errors, missed scope items, and wasted time. Here's exactly what we fix.
Our estimating team supports a wide variety of construction projects.
Our Roofing Estimating Services provide contractors with detailed roof measurements, material calculations, labor estimates, and organized cost reports prepared directly from project drawings and specifications.
Detailed, itemized takeoff reports with quantities, costs and clear breakdown of flowing materials. Here's a preview of that.
Every report includes color-coded marked plans, itemized quantity sheets, and a full cost summary — delivered in Excel and PDF formats, ready to attach directly to your bid submission.
Here is what we measure on a typical Long Island City roofing job: drip edge and trim, gutters and downspouts, roof hatches and curbs, coping and edge metal, asphalt shingles, standing seam metal, TPO, EPDM, and PVC membranes, modified bitumen and built-up roofing, tapered and flat roof insulation, and cover boards. Ice barrier, ventilation, and snow retention are measured. Corner and perimeter fastening zones and corrosion-resistant metals are included as specified. Each roofing line carries its unit of measure and sheet reference, so pricing and verification are straightforward.
| Asphalt Shingles | Architectural Shingles | Metal Roofing | TPO Roofing |
| EPDM Roofing | PVC Roofing | Modified Bitumen | Built-Up Roofing |
| Underlayment | Flashings | Ridge Caps | Roof Insulation |
| Cover Boards | Roof Drains | Fasteners | Ventilation Systems |
| Roof Coatings | Roofing Accessories |
From drawings to detailed estimates — fast, accurate, and hassle-free.
Begin by sending us your project drawings through our secure upload portal, email, Google Drive, Dropbox, or your preferred file-sharing method. Please include all necessary details to help us prepare an accurate estimate.
Upload Plans & Get a QuoteWithin just one hour, we'll analyze your plans and provide a detailed, negotiable quotation. A 50% upfront payment initiates the project upon agreement of the quote.
Our skilled team prepares a comprehensive material takeoff and labor estimate delivered in a detailed Excel spreadsheet. Pay the remaining balance to finalize.
Upload your plans, drawings, specifications, and project documents today. Our team will review your scope and provide a custom quote based on project size, complexity, and turnaround requirements.
We combine current market pricing, historical project data, and industry expertise to deliver reliable estimates that help contractors bid with confidence.
From residential and commercial developments to industrial and infrastructure projects, we provide estimating support tailored to your project requirements.
Receive organized pricing breakdowns for materials, labor, and equipment, helping you plan budgets with greater accuracy and control.
Our skilled Construction Cost Estimator professionals understand project complexities and deliver tailored estimates that align with your scope and budget.
Receive detailed Construction Takeoff Services and professionally prepared estimates within 24–72 hours, helping you meet bid deadlines and keep projects moving forward.
Work with dedicated estimators who act as an extension of your team. We provide consistent support for contractors across Alaska, helping you manage roofing bids efficiently and maintain accuracy.
Long Island City added more housing towers than almost any other New York neighborhood, while Dutch Kills and the waterfront keep converting industrial lots into studios, labs, and offices. We prepare roofing estimates for that full range of work, from industrial-to-office conversions to smaller jobs in the Anable Basin waterfront and the Jackson Avenue corridor.
Long Island City winters make ice and water shield along eaves and valleys, ventilation, and snow guards standard. We measure ice barrier by eave length and valley so these items are priced in full. Coastal roofs in the area face high winds and salt air, so specifications often require enhanced fastening, stainless or aluminum flashing, and sealed roof decks.
Our roofing estimators use RoofSnap, AppliCad, Bluebeam Revu, and PlanSwift to build each Long Island City takeoff, and they read the drawings with the NYC Construction Codes in mind, including wind-uplift zones, edge securement, ice-barrier, and insulation R-value requirements. Where the scope involves DOB NOW filings, sidewalk sheds, or Local Law 97 compliance, those costs are flagged so they are not missed at bid time. You receive an Excel workbook and marked-up PDFs, so every roofing number can be checked.
Hiring an in-house roofing estimator is expensive, and missing a bid deadline is worse. Our remote team covers Long Island City with fast, itemized roofing estimates and a 98% bid-hit ratio, and we serve neighborhoods such as Queens Plaza and Dutch Kills as well. We can price roofing labor at union, prevailing-wage, or open-shop rates. Inside the five boroughs, city-funded jobs use the Comptroller's prevailing wage schedules, and union labor is common on private work too. Email your plan set to info@remoteestimation.us for a fixed roofing quote.
Our Long Island City service area covers neighborhoods such as Hunters Point, Court Square, Queens Plaza, Dutch Kills, Ravenswood, and Blissville, along with the Anable Basin waterfront, the Jackson Avenue corridor, and the Queensboro Bridge area. Every roofing estimate is prepared remotely, so you can send drawings from the jobsite or the office. Citywide requirements are covered on our New York City page.
Yes. We prepare roofing takeoffs and estimates for roofing contractors, waterproofing subcontractors, and general contractors throughout Long Island City, from the Anable Basin waterfront to the Jackson Avenue corridor, and in neighborhoods such as Hunters Point and Court Square. Typical work includes Court Square and Hunters Point residential towers and film studio and life-sciences buildings.
Yes. We measure ice and water shield at eaves, valleys, and penetrations, plus ventilation, snow guards, and heat cable where shown, all important on these roofs.
Yes. We include enhanced fastening by roof zone, corrosion-resistant flashing and fasteners, sealed roof decks, and wind-rated edge systems where your Long Island City specifications require them.
All of them. We regularly price roofing work in Hunters Point, Court Square, Queens Plaza, Dutch Kills, Ravenswood, and Blissville, along with the Anable Basin waterfront, the Jackson Avenue corridor, and the Queensboro Bridge area. Because we work remotely, every neighborhood gets the same turnaround.
