Division 05
Structural and miscellaneous metals takeoffs and estimates
Structural steel by member with connection allowances, and the miscellaneous metals that make up half the fabricator's ticket.
What we count
- Beams, columns and bracing by weight
- Connection and base plates
- Lintels, awnings and canopies
- Metal deck and grating
- Light-gauge stud framing
- Stairs, ladders and railings
Reported in Tons, LF, SF and EA. Wastage shown as its own column so you can adjust it.
What you receive
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Quantity takeoff workbook
One row per item: drawing reference, description, quantity, unit, wastage, quantity with wastage, labor and material unit cost, and line total. Grouped by CSI division with subtotals.
Marked-up drawings
Every area, length and count is color-coded on the plans with a legend that ties back to the workbook. You can check any number in seconds.
Excel
Cost summary
Trade cost per division, cost per square foot, then overhead, insurance, contingency and tax at the percentages you use, ending in a suggested bid.
- Standard turnaround
- 2 to 3 business days
- Rush
- 24 hours
- Revisions
- 14 days included
Need structural and miscellaneous metals numbers for a bid?
Upload a set and tell us the trades and the due date. You will hear back within one business day with a price and a delivery date.