Div 10–14, 27–28, 48 Elevators, Solar PV/BESS, Data Centres, Security, Signage & Foodservice
Turnaround: 24–48 hours
Specialty Construction Estimating
Traction and MRL elevators, solar PV and battery storage, structured cabling, access control and CCTV, commercial kitchens and signage takeoffs.
In short: Professional Estimating LLC delivers certified specialty & technology takeoffs across Canada. Deliverables include editable CSI Div 10–14, 27–28, 48 Excel files, marked-up PDF drawings, and provincial labour calibrations in 24–48 hours from CA$65.
Technical Takeoff Scope & Engineering Overview
Divisions 10, 11, 14, 27, 28 and 48 carry specialized equipment and low-voltage scopes that general estimators often cover with rough allowances. We replace those with itemized device, rack, inverter, cab, hood and accessible wayfinding quantities, priced to CSA B44 and CSA B651.
Governing Canadian Codes & Specifications
- CSA B44 elevator safety code
- CEC Section 64 renewable energy systems
- CSA B651 accessible design
- Provincial elevating-device authorities
Software Operated by Our Senior Estimators
Trimble Accubid Helioscope (Solar) Bluebeam Revu PlanSwift
Sample Bill of Quantities Line Items (Specialty & Technology)
Excerpt showing itemized MasterFormat coding, metric/imperial unit quantities, and spec notes typical of our deliverables.
| CSI Code | Description | Unit | Sample Qty | Specification Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 21 23 | 3,500-LB Machine-Room-Less (MRL) Traction Passenger Elevator (5 Stops) | EA | 2 | Stainless cab, seismic rails, fire service & provincial elevating-device inspection |
| 26 31 00 | 250 kW DC Commercial Ballasted Rooftop Bifacial Solar PV System + Inverters | WATT | 250,000 | Tier-1 modules, 10-deg aerodynamic racking, rapid shutdown & AC combiner |
| 27 15 00 | Plenum Cat6A Shielded Horizontal Drops + Patch Panels, Certified Fluke Testing & J-Hooks | DROP | 280 | Includes faceplates, 10G jacks & MDF ladder rack |
Deliverables Checklist
What You Receive
- Unlocked Microsoft Excel Estimate (.xlsx)
- Color-coded marked-up drawings (.pdf)
- Unpriced Vendor BOM spreadsheet
- Canadian postal-code calibrated crew rates
- Dual-estimator QA certificate
Provincial Hubs for Specialty & Technology
Scope Catalog
Specialized Specialty & Technology Scopes (18 Services)
Click any specialized service below to view itemized measured quantities, bid risk checklists, and local urban coverage.
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Elevator Estimating
CA$65
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Escalator Estimating
CA$65
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Solar Panel Estimating
CA$65
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Photovoltaic Estimating
CA$65
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Battery Storage Estimating
CA$65
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Generator Estimating
CA$65
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Building Automation Estimating
CA$65
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Access Control Estimating
CA$65
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CCTV Estimating
CA$65
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Security System Estimating
CA$65
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Structured Cabling Estimating
CA$65
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Telecommunications Estimating
CA$65
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Data Centre Estimating
CA$65
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Acoustical Estimating
CA$65
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Signage Estimating
CA$65
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Swimming Pool Estimating
CA$65
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Kitchen Equipment Estimating
CA$65
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Commercial Laundry Equipment Estimating
CA$65
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Bid Intelligence FAQ
Specialty Construction Estimating FAQ
Common questions about estimating specialty & technology projects across Canadian jurisdictions.
How much do specialty construction estimating cost? ▼
Single-scope specialty & technology takeoffs start from CA$65, with most commercial bid packages quoted as guaranteed flat fees based on drawing sheet count and scope complexity. Upload your drawings for a firm quote in 15 minutes.
What deliverables are included with a Specialty & Technology estimate? ▼
Every package includes an unlocked, fully editable Microsoft Excel Bill of Quantities (BOQ) with formula links intact, color-coded marked-up PDF drawing layers, an unpriced vendor Bill of Materials (BOM) for supply house pricing, and a detailed scope inclusions and exclusions sheet.
What software platforms do your specialty & technology estimators operate? ▼
Our estimators run Trimble Accubid, Helioscope (Solar), Bluebeam Revu, PlanSwift. All deliverables are exported to universal Excel and PDF formats, requiring zero proprietary software on your end.
How are Canadian codes and standards addressed in Specialty & Technology? ▼
We cross-reference every line item against Canadian standards including CSA B44 elevator safety code, CEC Section 64 renewable energy systems, CSA B651 accessible design, Provincial elevating-device authorities, calibrating labor productivity and freight allowances to your project province and Forward Sortation Area (FSA).
Firm Flat-Fee Bid Proposal · 15-Minute Response
Get Your Specialty Construction Estimating Estimate in 24–48 Hours
Upload your drawing sets for a firm flat-fee quote in 15 minutes. Complete CSI MasterFormat Excel & marked-up PDF packages from CA$65.
✓ 24–48h Turnaround
✓ Dual-Estimator QA Review
✓ Canadian Code & Currency (CAD)
✓ 100% Plan Confidentiality