Michigan Construction Estimating Services
We deliver precise MI construction estimates and material takeoffs that help Michigan contractors bid successfully and win more profitable projects.
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Get Local Estimates That Win Bids: The Michigan Way
Michigan’s construction bidding market is big, fast and competitive. From Detroit’s redevelopments to new homes in Grand Rapids and Ann Arbour, we cover it all. Ever estimating matters to us and we make sure it’s a win. That’s where Tyler Estimating comes in, your local estimating partner for Michigan’s builders, contractors and developers.
We deliver precise, data-driven estimates and takeoffs so you can bid smarter, win faster and protect your margin. Our advantage? We know Michigan pricing. We know real-time costs, supplier trends and labour rates from every ZIP code, so your bids reflect real market conditions, not generic averages.
Complete Construction Cost Estimating Services For Every Phase
Tyler Estimating understands that Michigan contractors don’t just need final estimates, they need successful bid consultancy throughout their construction phase. That’s why we provide comprehensive estimating and cost planning services for every project stage.
Preliminary Estimates
For early stage budgeting, our preliminary estimating services give you an idea of the cost range before final designs are complete. Michigan developers use these to plan finances and get funding locked in.
Budget Estimates
We create budget level cost plans that reflect local prices for owners and architects who want to control costs without over pricing. Each budget estimate includes trade detail, markups and allowances.
Bill of Quantities (BOQ)
Our estimators prepare CSI structured BOQs for contractors and quantity surveyor services . This document lists materials, quantities and unit rates, making tendering transparent and easy.
Change Order Estimates
Design changes and addenda are common during Michigan builds. We provide change order estimates quickly so you get paid for every scope change, without delaying your bid or project schedule.
Bid Submission & Review Support
Beyond estimating, our dedicated cost estimator help contractors review, refine and finalise bids. We ensure all takeoffs, quantities and markups are aligned to Michigan bidding standards, so you win more.
Comprehensive Estimating Services Cover Every MI Sector
We provide detailed cost analysis for every sector of Michigan’s construction industry.
Residential Estimating
Precise budgets for new builds, renovations and additions, accounting for Michigan's climate specific needs like insulation and foundation requirements.Custom Home Builders, Remodelers, Property Developers
Commercial Estimating
Detailed estimates for complex projects, ensuring compliance with state and local commercial codes in cities like Grand Rapids and Ann Arbour.GCs, Developers, Architects
Industrial Estimating
Accurate costing for large-scale facilities, from manufacturing plants near Sterling Heights to warehouses in the I-94 corridor. Industrial Contractors, Engineering Firms
Deliverables We Provide
Every estimate from Tyler Estimating is detailed, transparent for Michigan’s construction standards. Whether you’re bidding a residential remodel in Lansing or an industrial facility in Detroit, our deliverables help you submit winning proposals with confidence. What You Receive:
- Editable Excel Spreadsheet: Complete cost breakdown of all CSI divisions, materials, labour, equipment, overheads and profit margins.
- Marked-Up Drawings (PDF): Clear visual annotations showing quantities, trades and areas measured for full transparency.
- Material Takeoffs (MTO): Detailed lists of every required material, with unit measurements, quantities and current Michigan pricing.
- Labour & Man-Hour Calculations: Estimated labour hours and productivity factors based on Michigan trade standards.
- Addenda & Change Order Updates: Quick revisions for updated drawings or scope modifications.
- Final Estimate Summary: Easy-to-read summary sheet with total costs, markups and profit margins.
- Inclusions & Exclusions List: Transparent outline of what’s covered and excluded.
100% Accurate Construction Takeoffs For Every Michigan Trade and Location
We provide expert material takeoffs for all construction trades across Indiana. This includes HVAC, painting, flooring, millwork, steel fabrication, carpentry, insulation and low-voltage systems. Our detailed material takeoff services cover:
Steel & Metal Estimating Gary, IN
We deliver detailed and accurate metal estimates across Northwest Indiana. From structural steel to fabrication, our team uses updated local pricing to avoid overruns.
Plumbing and Mechanical Estimation Fort Wayne, IN
Fort Wayne's growth increases demand for plumbing estimating and mechanical estimating services Get local takeoffs and estimates to stay competitive.
Roofing and Siding Indianapolis, IN
Indianapolis contractors count on us for precise roofing and siding estimates. Whether it’s a new installation or repair work, we provide cost data that keeps your bids accurate and realistic.
Electrical Estimating Services Evansville, IN
We support Evansville builders with professional electrical estimating estimating for residential and commercial projects. Our estimates are clear, complete, and aligned with current market pricing.
Drywall Estimating South Bend, IN
For drywall contractors in South Bend, we offer takeoffs that save time and reduce errors. Material quantities, labor costs, and waste factors are calculated with precision to keep your job running smoothly.
Concrete & Lumber Takeoffs Carmel/Fishers, IN:
Builders in Hamilton County trust us for concrete estimating and lumber takeoffs that get every detail right. We calculate materials and costs carefully, helping you stay within budget from the very start.
Why Michigan Contractors Choose Tyler Estimating?
Local Insight with National Standards
You don’t need an out-of-state company for estimating your numbers. Tyler Estimating is rooted in understanding Michigan’s construction costs. From foundation to finish, we estimate with accuracy your project's demand.
Bid Winning Estimates Guaranteed
Our estimates aren’t just spreadsheets. They’re bid-winning blueprints built from years of trade experience. We help Michigan builders position bids competitively without affecting the budget.
24 - 48 Hour Turnaround
Time kills bids. That’s why we deliver accurate takeoffs and cost estimates within 24 - 48 hours, helping you stay ahead of deadlines and competitors.
60% More Affordable Than In-House Estimators
Forget payroll, software and training costs. Outsource your estimates to Tyler Estimating and save up to 60%, while maintaining complete control and quality.
100% Accuracy
Our certified estimators use PlanSwift, Bluebeam and RSMeans with ZIP-specific data to give you precise takeoffs that pass GC review, every single material.
Our Service Areas in Michigan
We proudly serve clients across all 83 counties and 500+ cities of Michigan. Whether you search for “construction estimating services near me” or “takeoff companies near me,” Tyler Estimating is always within reach.
- Detroit
- Sterling Heights
- Dearborn
- Troy
- Flint
- Southfield
- Pontiac
- Royal Oak
- Battle Creek
- Chesterfield
- Roseville
- Grand Rapids
- Ann Arbor
- Macomb
- Farmington Hills
- Wyoming
- Kalamazoo
- Taylor
- St. Clair Shores
- Portage
- Saginaw
- Midland
- Warren
- Lansing
- Livonia
- Westland
- Rochester Hills
- Novi
- Dearborn Heights
- Kentwood
- East Lansing
- Muskegon
- Lincoln Park
3 Easy Steps to Get Started in Michigan
Getting your estimate from Tyler Estimating is quick and straightforward. We keep the process simple so you can focus on your projects.
Send Your Plans
Email your drawings or bid documents (in PDF, DWG, or any format) to plans@tylerestimating.com. Our team reviews your scope and gets back within minutes.
Get Your Quote
Within 5 - 10 minutes, you’ll receive a custom quote that includes service cost and delivery time. Once approved, you can pay the invoice securely via PayPal, bank transfer, or credit/debit card.
Review, Approve & Receive Estimate
After payment, our certified estimators begin working immediately. You’ll receive your detailed estimate within 24 - 48 hours. Each estimate is cross-verified and formatted for bid submission or cost planning.
Portfolio
Hotel at The Detroit Club
- 712 Cass Ave, Detroit, MI 48226, United States
Scope of Work: Comprehensive renovation estimating for historic hotel conversion, including structural upgrades and luxury interior finishes. Coordinated multiple trade packages for phased construction.
Summit Pointe Office Center
- 39500 High Pointe Blvd, Novi, MI 48375, United States
Scope of Work: Provided specialized glazing and mechanical estimates for trade contractors, ensuring competitive bidding for complex building systems.
Drawbridge Apartments
- 36420 Union Lake Rd, Harrison Township, MI 48045, United States
Scope of Work: New construction estimating for 48-unit luxury apartment complex. Included site work, structural systems, and complete interior build-out specifications.
What Michigan Builders Say
“Tyler’s estimates are always right on. Their local knowledge of Michigan material costs helped us win a bid in Grand Rapids we had been chasing for months.”
Mark Jensen
Project Manager | Grand Rapids
“Speed and accuracy are unbeatable. We got a detailed estimate for a Detroit office remodel in under 24 hours, which was crucial for our deadline.”
Sarah Chen
Owner | Detroit
“As a sub, their trade specific takeoffs are a game changer. They gave us a plumbing estimate that protected our margins on a complex job in Lansing.”
David Rodriguez
Plumbing Subcontractor | Lansing
“We tried estimating in house but it was costing us time and money. Outsourcing to Tyler saved us overhead and their estimates are way more accurate.”
The Miller Group
General Contractors | Ann Arbor
FAQs
Which Is the Best Construction Estimating Company in Michigan?
Contractors across the state rely on Tyler Estimating for dependable, local and data-driven estimating services.
How Can Michigan Builders Cut Estimating Costs?
Outsourcing to Tyler Estimating saves up to 60% compared to in-house staff, without losing accuracy.
Who Provides Fast Construction Takeoffs in Michigan?
Tyler Estimating delivers complete estimates within 24 – 48 hours, ready for bid submission.
Which Company Understands Michigan Construction Pricing Best?
Our estimators use ZIP-coded cost databases built for Michigan; no generic pricing here.
Where Can I Find Affordable Cost Estimators in Michigan?
Tyler Estimating offers flexible pricing for small, mid-size and large contractors statewide.
Who Helps Michigan Contractors Win More Bids?
Through accuracy and reliability, Tyler Estimating consistently improves bid success across every trade.
Who Provides Certified Construction Cost Estimators in Michigan?
Our AACE and PCEA certified professionals handle residential, commercial and industrial scopes.
Which Estimating Service in Michigan Updates Costs Regularly?
Tyler Estimating updates its cost database monthly, reflecting current market prices and material trends.