Bid more work with numbers you can trust

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Construction Cost Estimating Service

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Nova Estimation - takeoffs and estimates for US contractors

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Estimating Experience
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40 +

Years estimating

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1.2 k

Contractors Served

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We estimate everything you bid

Plans in, bid-ready numbers out. Nova Estimation gives contractors a full estimating department without the payroll.

  • Takeoffs, budgets and bid packages under one roof
  • Estimators who have actually built and bid the work
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Our Mission

Give every contractor accurate numbers fast enough to bid the job.

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Our Vision

Be the estimating partner contractors keep for every single bid.

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Estimating services we provide

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Commercial estimating

Office, retail, healthcare, hospitality and mixed-use bids.

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Residential estimating

Custom homes, additions, remodels and multi-family.

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Industrial estimating

Plants, warehouses, data centers and process work.

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Trade-specific estimating

Single-division takeoffs for subcontractors.

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Preconstruction support

Detailed quantity takeoffs and priced estimates.

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Have a bid coming up?

Why Contractors Choose Nova

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Bid-ready accuracy, every time

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Live Pricing Data

Zip-code level material and labor costs, refreshed for every bid.

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Fast Turnaround

Most estimates land back in your inbox within 24 to 48 hours.

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Auditable Detail

Every quantity traces back to a color-coded mark-up on your plans.

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No Payroll Overhead

Pay per bid instead of carrying a salaried in-house estimator.

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Certified Estimators

Zip-code level material and labor costs, refreshed for every bid.

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Win More Bids

Zip-code level material and labor costs, refreshed for every bid.

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Estimating services we provide

01 STEP

Send plans, specs and bid date

Upload the drawing set and tell us when the bid is due.

02 STEP

Quantity takeoff and mark-up

Upload the drawing set and tell us when the bid is due.

03 STEP

Pricing and senior review

Every scope is measured and color-coded back to your plans.

04 STEP

Bid-ready delivery

Upload the drawing set and tell us when the bid is due.

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Projects we have estimated

Estimates that hold up on bid day

Commercial

Commercial Estimating

Commercial - full CSI estimate

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Commercial

Commercial Estimating

Residential - material takeoff

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Commercial

Commercial Estimating

Industrial - scope and pricing

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Commercial

Commercial Estimating

Trade package - single division

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Commercial

Commercial Estimating

Trade package - single division

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Commercial

Commercial Estimating

Trade package - single division

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Send the plan set and the bid date. We will confirm scope, price and delivery time within the hour.
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