For General Contractors, Steel Contractors & Subcontractors
When a Paterson bid is due, the structural steel and metals numbers have to be right the first time. Remote Estimation delivers metals and structural steel estimating services in Paterson, NJ for steel fabricators, erectors, miscellaneous metals subcontractors, and general contractors, with quantities measured from your drawings, priced in Excel, and backed by a 98% bid-hit ratio.
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 Metals Estimating Services provide detailed quantity calculations and cost analysis prepared directly from structural drawings, fabrication details, and project 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.
Each Paterson estimate includes bracing and moment connections, stairs and handrails, guardrails and railings, embeds and lintels, miscellaneous and ornamental metals, pre-engineered metal buildings, shear studs, base plates and anchor rods, fireproofing interface, and structural steel beams and columns. Renovation steel is itemized piece by piece. Snow-load design steel is quantified. You get itemized structural steel and metals counts and measurements tied to sheet numbers, so your team can verify any line in minutes.
| Wide Flange Beams | Steel Columns | Channels | Angles |
| HSS Members | Steel Connections | Roof Deck | Floor Deck |
| Stairs | Railings | Ladders | Catwalks |
| Metal Roofing | Roof Panels | Flashings | Purlins |
| Girts | Metal Building Frames |
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 metal bids efficiently and maintain accuracy.
Paterson's historic mill district and Passaic River floodplain make adaptive reuse, affordable housing, and flood-resilient design the main local work. For steel fabricators, erectors, miscellaneous metals subcontractors, and general contractors, that makes accurate structural steel and metals quantities on Great Falls historic district redevelopment and similar projects essential to winning work at a profit.
Paterson's older buildings often need steel reinforcement for new uses, and we quantify it. Flood-zone projects in Passaic County often raise structures on steel, and we quantify elevated framing and connections.
Each takeoff is built in Tekla Structures, Bluebeam Revu, and PlanSwift from your current plan set and checked against the New Jersey Uniform Construction Code (UCC), including connection design, bracing, guardrail heights, and special-inspection requirements. Metals quantities are organized by area, floor, and system to match how Paterson contractors actually bid.
With a 98% bid-hit ratio across more than 5,000 U.S. projects, Remote Estimation gives Paterson contractors professional structural steel and metals estimating capacity without the cost of an in-house department, and we work the same way for firms in nearby Clifton and Passaic. We can price structural steel and metals labor at union, prevailing-wage, or open-shop rates. In New Jersey, NJDOL publishes the prevailing wage rates used on public works and many publicly assisted redevelopment jobs. Share your plans and scope, and we'll send a fixed quote within an hour.
Our Paterson service area includes Downtown Paterson, the Great Falls district, and Eastside, plus neighboring communities such as Clifton, Passaic, Wayne, Totowa, Haledon, and Hawthorne. Every structural steel and metals estimate is prepared remotely from your drawings, so a project in Hawthorne gets the same turnaround as one in Downtown Paterson. We also cover the rest of New Jersey.
Yes. We prepare structural steel and metals takeoffs and estimates for steel fabricators, erectors, miscellaneous metals subcontractors, and general contractors throughout Paterson, from Downtown Paterson to the Great Falls district, and in nearby Clifton and Passaic. Typical work includes Great Falls historic district redevelopment and mill-building conversions.
Yes. We quantify lintels, new opening framing, equipment dunnage, and reinforcement of existing structure for these renovations.
Yes. We quantify elevated steel framing, columns, and connections for Paterson flood-zone projects.
Yes. We quantify joists, girders, and drift reinforcement as designed for Paterson snow loads.
