How can I get an estimate? For projects that don't require plans( such as remove and replace)which permits can be obtained through the building department (express permits) where the project is less than 20,000 most estimates will be free. If your project is in the developing stages and not yet been issued a set of plans and permits for your project, we may be able to provide you with an architect or design person for a fee. Typically licensed architects will bill for their time either hourly or flat fee which is normally. 10% of the entire project. The basis of an estimate is to create a benchmark for your project. This is normally done once plans are completed. The idea of providing free estimates on projects that require plans and permits is simply not feasible. The types of projects that would require specifications along with a written contract are quite time consuming. If your project is in the range of 30,000 - 80,000 or greater the normal takeoff estimate would b...Read More
How can I get an estimate? For projects that don't require plans( such as remove and replace)which permits can be obtained through the building department (express permits) where the project is less than 20,000 most estimates will be free. If your project is in the developing stages and not yet been issued a set of plans and permits for your project, we may be able to provide you with an architect or design person for a fee. Typically licensed architects will bill for their time either hourly or flat fee which is normally. 10% of the entire project. The basis of an estimate is to create a benchmark for your project. This is normally done once plans are completed. The idea of providing free estimates on projects that require plans and permits is simply not feasible. The types of projects that would require specifications along with a written contract are quite time consuming. If your project is in the range of 30,000 - 80,000 or greater the normal takeoff estimate would b...Read More
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