About Buildexa
Estimators who think like contractors
We are a team of construction estimators, quantity surveyors and trade specialists producing estimates that contractors can take straight to bid day.
48 hrs
Standard turnaround
1,500+
Estimates delivered
15+
Trades covered
98%
Bid day accuracy
Why contractors keep coming back
Traceable numbers
Every quantity references the drawing sheet or schedule tag it came from. If we assumed something, the assumption is written on the line, never buried in a unit price.
Materials and labor, separated
Quantity, waste, material cost, manhours and labor cost are separate columns on every line, so you can swap in your own crew rates or supplier quotes without rebuilding the estimate.
Deadlines are the product
A perfect estimate after bid day is worth nothing. Standard turnaround is 24 to 48 hours. Rush bids are quoted honestly, and if we cannot hit your date we say so up front.
How we work
Every project is assigned to an estimator who specializes in that trade. A mechanical estimator prices your HVAC job, not a generalist. Quantities come off the drawings with professional takeoff software, pricing comes from current cost data adjusted to the project location, and a second estimator reviews the workbook before it ships.
The deliverable is always the same: a clean Excel workbook in CSI MasterFormat that your team, your suppliers and the lender behind your client can all read without translation.
Tools we work with
Ready to bid your next job?
Upload your plans and get a fixed quote within one business hour. Your estimate is back in 24 to 48 hours.