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Material Takeoff and Construction Cost Estimating for Home Building Projects Using PlanSwift.

Builder Bid • Freelance

Mar 2026 - Apr 2026 • 1 mo

Material Takeoff & Construction Cost Estimating for Residential Projects Using PlanSwift As a freelance construction estimator, I provided accurate material takeoff and cost estimation services for residential home building projects, working remotely with USA-based construction companies, contractors, and builders using PlanSwift estimating software. Key Responsibilities: Framing – Structural wall, floor, and roof framing material takeoff and cost estimation Roofing – Shingles, underlayment, decking, and flashing quantity and cost calculation Drywall – Sheet count, joint compound, screws, and finishing material estimation Flooring – Hardwood, LVP, tile, and carpet area takeoff, including waste factors Painting – Interior and exterior wall, ceiling, and trim paint quantity estimation Electrical – Wiring, outlets, panels, fixtures, and conduit material takeoff Mechanical (HVAC) – Ductwork, units, vents, and equipment cost estimation Plumbing – Pipes, fittings, fixtures, and drainage system takeoff and costing Tools Used: PlanSwift | Microsoft Excel | PDF & CAD Blueprints | RSMeans Pricing Deliverables: Itemized material quantity lists, full project cost reports, CSI division-wise breakdowns, and labor and material summaries in Excel and PDF format. Served residential builders, general contractors, subcontractors, and developers across the USA with professional-level estimating and reliable project delivery.

Construction Estimator & AutoCAD Designer | Residential & Backyard Projects, ADU, Deck & Tiny Homes

Buckeye Dream Builders • Freelance

Feb 2025 - Dec 2025 • 10 mos

As a Construction Estimator and AutoCAD Designer, I specialize in cost estimation and CAD design for a wide range of residential and backyard projects, including ADUs, pools, decks, tiny homes, garages, carports, and remodeling. I provide detailed material takeoffs, site grading plans, and construction-ready drawings that meet local building codes and permit requirements. My work ensures accurate budgeting, efficient planning, and smooth permit approvals for both new builds and renovations. ✅ Expert in: AutoCAD, PlanSwift, site grading, takeoffs, construction detailing ✅ Deliverables: Cost estimates, DWG/PDF permit sets, layout plans, grading & drainage plans ✅ Project Types: ADUs, Pools, Decks, Tiny homes, Home additions, Carports, Remodeling