For General Contractors, Concrete Contractors & Foundation Contractors
Accurate concrete takeoff services help New York City contractors bid everything from transit and airport modernization to high-rise residential and office-to-residential conversions. Our concrete 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 concrete estimating services in New York 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 Concrete Estimating Services support a wide range of residential, commercial, and industrial construction projects. Whether you're pricing a single foundation package or a large-scale concrete structure, our estimating team provides accurate quantities and reliable cost information tailored to your project requirements.
We calculate precise concrete volumes directly from project drawings to ensure accurate material planning and bidding.
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.
For New York City projects, we quantify concrete pumping and finishing, footings and foundations, grade beams and pile caps, slab-on-grade, elevated and suspended slabs, rebar and wire mesh, post-tension tendons, formwork by contact area, columns and walls, and vapor barriers. Tower takeoffs are organized by level and pour, with rebar and PT tonnage listed separately. Footings are measured to frost depth, and cold-weather protection is listed separately. Concrete quantities are organized in Excel by area and system, with waste factors and units clearly stated.
| Concrete Foundations | Spread Footings | Strip Footings | Slabs on Grade |
| Elevated Slabs | Concrete Walls | Concrete Columns | Concrete Beams |
| Retaining Walls | Sidewalks | Curbs & Gutters | Driveways |
| Parking Lots | Reinforcement Steel | Welded Wire Mesh | Structural Concrete |
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 Concrete bids efficiently and maintain accuracy.
New York City projects carry costs that don't exist elsewhere, including hoisting, sidewalk sheds, DOB filings, union labor rates, and Local Law 97 compliance, so national averages don't work for pricing here. Whether you're bidding Local Law 97 energy retrofits or transit and airport modernization, our concrete estimators build quantities from your drawings, not from rules of thumb.
New York City tower work includes core walls, transfer slabs, post-tensioned decks, and very dense rebar at columns and shear walls. We take off concrete by pour and level so your cycle schedule, pump time, and rebar tonnage line up. The area's frost depth sets footing depth, and winter pours bring blankets, heated enclosures, accelerators, and hot water.
Our concrete estimators use Bluebeam Revu, PlanSwift, and Kubla Cubed to build each New York City takeoff, and they read the drawings with the NYC Construction Codes in mind, including rebar cover, lap lengths, footing depths, and special-inspection items. 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 concrete number can be checked.
With a 98% bid-hit ratio across more than 5,000 U.S. projects, Remote Estimation gives New York City contractors professional concrete estimating capacity without the cost of an in-house department, and we work the same way for firms in all five boroughs, including Manhattan and Brooklyn. Union crews and Comptroller prevailing wage rates shape most New York City budgets, so the labor basis matters as much as the quantities. Your concrete estimate can be built on union, prevailing, or open-shop labor, whichever the bid requires. Email your plan set to info@remoteestimation.us for a fixed concrete quote.
Our New York City concrete estimators work across all five boroughs: Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, and Staten Island. Citywide rules (the NYC Construction Codes, DOB NOW filings, Local Law 97, and union labor) apply everywhere, and each borough adds its own building stock, from Manhattan towers to Staten Island one- and two-family homes. For borough-specific detail, see our Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, Bronx, and Staten Island pages.
Yes. Remote Estimation provides concrete estimating services for concrete contractors, foundation subcontractors, and general contractors in New York City and all five boroughs, including Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens. We cover residential, commercial, and industrial projects, including work tied to high-rise residential and office-to-residential conversions.
Yes. For New York City high-rise work we quantify mat foundations, caissons, core and shear walls, columns, transfer slabs, PT decks, and rebar by level, organized by pour sequence so it supports your schedule and crane planning.
Yes. We measure footings and foundation walls to the frost depth on your drawings, and we list cold-weather items such as blankets, heated enclosures, accelerators, and frost-protected shallow foundation insulation.
Send the drawings, we send a fixed quote, and the concrete takeoff starts once you approve it. Most New York City estimates are back in your inbox in 24 to 72 hours as an Excel workbook with marked-up plans.
