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Structural Steel Estimating

Beams, columns, joists, deck and miscellaneous metals weighed and priced for fabricators and erectors.

Beams, columns, joists, deck and miscellaneous metals weighed and priced for fabricators and erectors.

Our structural steel estimates are built for contractors who need dependable quantities and pricing on a deadline. We measure everything digitally from your drawings, apply realistic waste and productivity factors, and organize the results so they are easy to bid, order and install from.

What we take off

  • Beams and columns by shape and weight
  • Steel joists and joist girders
  • Metal floor and roof deck
  • Connections and base plates
  • Stairs, railings and misc. metals
  • Erection, equipment and crane time
Structural Steel quantities organized by area and system
Structural Steel quantities organized by area and system

What you receive

  • Editable Excel estimate with quantities and pricing
  • Color-coded marked-up plans
  • Material list ready for supplier quotes
  • Labor hours based on realistic productivity
  • Clear list of assumptions and exclusions

Common questions

How long does a structural steel estimate take?

Most projects are delivered in 1 to 3 business days. Large or complex projects may take longer, and rush delivery is available.

Can you use my own pricing?

Yes. If you have material quotes or labor rates, we can build the estimate with your numbers instead of regional averages.

Have a bid coming up?

Send us your plans today and get a free, fixed-fee quote, usually within hours.