For General Contractors, Framing Contractors & Lumber Suppliers
When a Yonkers bid is due, the lumber and framing numbers have to be right the first time. Remote Estimation delivers lumber takeoff and framing estimating services in Yonkers, NY for framing contractors, lumber yards, 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.
Every estimate is prepared from architectural drawings, structural plans, framing layouts, and specifications to provide accurate material quantities and procurement-ready reports.
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.
Our Yonkers lumber and framing takeoff covers engineered wood (LVL, PSL, I-joists), roof trusses, floor trusses, plywood and OSB sheathing, wall plates and studs, headers and beams, blocking and backing, hold-downs and straps, joist hangers and connectors, and fasteners. Podium framing includes rod tie-down systems and shear-wall schedules by floor. Repair framing is separated from new framing. Every lumber and framing item is reported with exact counts, linear footage, square footage, or volume, cross-referenced to your drawing sheets and schedules.
| Grid Items | Wall Studs | Plates | Headers |
| Blocking | Floor Joists | Beams | Rafters |
| Roof Trusses | Ridge Boards | Plywood | OSB Panels |
| Wall Sheathing | Roof Sheathing | Floor Sheathing | Deck Framing |
| Deck Boards | Structural Lumber | Engineered Lumber |
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 lumber bids efficiently and maintain accuracy.
Yonkers is Westchester's busiest residential construction market, with waterfront towers near the Metro-North station and renovation of older apartment buildings around Getty Square. Our framing estimators work with framing contractors, lumber yards, and general contractors across Yonkers, pricing jobs tied to Hudson River waterfront towers, transit-oriented multifamily, and historic building renovation.
Wood framing in Yonkers's denser areas usually means four to five stories of wood over a concrete podium. These buildings use stacked shear walls, continuous rod tie-downs, shrinkage-compensation devices, and fire-rated assemblies. We count each one, along with studs, plates, and sheathing. Framing in older local homes means sistering joists, replacing rot, adding headers for new openings, and framing additions onto out-of-square structures.
Each takeoff is built in PlanSwift, Bluebeam Revu, and Buildertrend from your current plan set and checked against the New York State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code, including nailing schedules, connector requirements, shear walls, and energy-code wall assemblies. Lumber quantities are organized by area, floor, and system to match how Yonkers contractors actually bid.
Contractors in Yonkers use us when bid volume outpaces their in-house team, and so do firms in nearby Mount Vernon and Hastings-on-Hudson. You get a dedicated point of contact, a 24 to 72 hour turnaround, and lumber and framing numbers you can defend at bid review. We can price lumber and framing labor at union, prevailing-wage, or open-shop rates. New York's prevailing wage schedules apply to public work statewide, and certain privately built projects with significant public funding now follow them as well. Share your plans and scope, and we'll send a fixed quote within an hour.
Yonkers is the center of our lumber and framing work in Westchester County, but our estimators also price jobs in the Bronx, Mount Vernon, and New Rochelle and other nearby communities. Inside the city, Downtown and Getty Square, the Yonkers Waterfront, and Ludlow keep the bid boards busy. Drawings come in remotely, and the rest of New York is covered as well.
Yes. Yonkers is one of our core lumber and framing markets. Our framing estimators handle residential, commercial, and industrial projects here and in nearby the Bronx, Mount Vernon, and New Rochelle, with a 24 to 72 hour turnaround.
Yes. We quantify studs, plates, sheathing, floor systems, continuous rod tie-downs, shrinkage compensators, and shear-wall nailing by floor for Yonkers wood-over-podium buildings.
Yes. We quantify joist sistering, rot repair, new headers and beams, and addition framing separately for these renovations.
We quote every lumber and framing takeoff individually, based on the size and complexity of the drawings. You'll have a fixed price for your project within about an hour of sending plans, with 10% off the first job.
