South Carolina Construction Estimating Services

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Struggling to get accurate construction estimates in South Carolina? Daniel Estimating provides detailed material takeoffs, bid estimates, and cost analysis. Working since 2009, we helped contractors, builders, and developers win more bids, stay on budget, and reduce waste. Our estimates are based on real-time South Carolina pricing for materials and labour, ensuring 100% accuracy.

South Carolina Construction Estimating Services

98% of our clients win bids with our 100% accurate estimates. We understand the need of accuracy and detail in the competitive world. We make sure that you miss no deadline and are always on time. So what are you waiting for? Partner with Daniel Estimating and get 25% Off on your first estimate.

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Why are we the Best for Your South Carolina Cost Estimating Needs?

Local Market Expertise

We understand South Carolina’s building codes, labor rates, and material costs, ensuring your estimate reflects current market conditions.

Fast Turnaround Time

We deliver bid-ready estimates within 6-12 hours, so you never miss a deadline.

Best Estimating Software

We use software like PlanSwift, Bluebeam, and RSMeans for accurate cost estimation.

85+ Experienced Estimators

With 15+ years in the industry, our team has helped thousands of contractors secure more projects and increase profits.

Certified Estimators

Our estimators are certified by ASPE (American Society of Professional Estimators), AACE (Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering), and AIQS (Australian Institute of Quantity Surveyors).

Comprehensive Deliverables

Receive detailed, easy-to-read estimates, including material breakdowns, labor costs, and overhead calculations.

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What’s Included in Our Estimates?

  • Material Takeoffs & Pricing: Get precise material quantities with updated pricing.
  • Labor Cost Breakdown: Calculate fair labor rates based on South Carolina’s workforce.
  • Man-Hour Calculations: Know exactly how much time each task requires.
  • Bid-Ready Spreadsheets: Delivered in editable Excel format for easy adjustments.
  • Inclusions & Exclusions List: Avoid surprises with a detailed scope of work.
  • Project Summary & Markup Drawings: Clear insights into overhead costs, profit margins, and key bid details.

Why Outsource Construction Estimating in South Carolina?

Save Time, Cut Costs & Focus on Winning Projects

Many contractors struggle with in-house estimating due to high costs, limited time, and fluctuating workloads. 9 out of 10 contractors who choose us win their bid. Outsourcing your estimates to Freelance estimators at Daniel Estimating allows you to:

  • Save up to 60% on Estimating Costs: No need for full-time estimators or expensive software.
  • Focus on Other Construction Tasks: Free up time to manage projects and win new contracts.
  • 99% Increase in Bidding Efficiency & Stay Ahead of Competitors: Our estimates help you submit competitive, professional proposals that secure more jobs.
  • Access SC Local Expertise: We understand South Carolina’s construction market, labour rates, and permitting requirements.
  • Scalable Solutions for Any Project Size: Whether it’s a small renovation or a multi-million-dollar development, we tailor our services to your needs.
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South Carolina Construction Estimating Services We Offer

Residential Estimating Services

We assist homeowners, builders, and remodeling contractors with cost-effective residential estimates. We cover everything from framing to roofing, flooring to plumbing.

Commercial Estimating Services

For architects, trade contractors, and developers, we deliver detailed material takeoffs, cost estimates, and bid proposals. We serve commercial office buildings, hotels, shopping centers, and mixed-use developments.

Industrial Cost Estimating

Our certified estimators provide accurate industrial estimates for manufacturing plants, power stations, and large-scale warehouses. We make sure every cost is covered.

Civil & Infrastructure Estimating

From road construction to public utilities, we deliver cost-effective, accurate estimates for civil projects throughout South Carolina.

Remodeling & Addition Estimates

Need an estimate for renovation or an addition to an existing structure? Our estimators specialize in calculating costs for remodels and structural upgrades.

Damage & Restoration Estimating

If your project has suffered storm damage, fire damage, or water damage, we are here to serve you. We provide precise insurance-approved restoration estimates using Xactimate software.

Preliminary Construction Estimates

Assess project feasibility early with preliminary estimates that help you plan budgets. We make informed decisions before construction begins.

Trades We Cover Across South Carolina

  • South Carolina Masonry Estimating
    Accurate brick, concrete block, and stone takeoffs for residential, commercial, and industrial projects in Charleston, North Charleston, and Mount Pleasant.
  • Framing & Drywall Estimating South Carolina
    Precise material takeoffs for wood and steel framing, drywall, and sheathing in Columbia, Lexington, and Sumter.
  • SC Concrete Estimating
    We provide detailed concrete takeoffs, covering foundation work, slabs, columns, and paving in Greenville, Spartanburg, and Anderson.
  • South Carolina Roofing Estimating 
    From asphalt shingles to metal roofing and TPO systems, our roofing estimates help contractors secure profitable projects in Myrtle Beach, Conway, and Georgetown.
  • Electrical Estimating SC
    Accurate takeoffs for wiring, conduits, switchgear, and lighting systems in Rock Hill, York, and Lancaster.
  • South Carolina Plumbing & HVAC Takeoff
    From pipe fittings to ductwork and mechanical systems, our estimates ensure you get precise cost assessments for projects in Florence, Darlington, and Bennettsville.
  • South Carolina Sitework & Earthwork Takeoff
    Comprehensive takeoffs for excavation, grading, and utility work in Hilton Head, Bluffton, and Beaufort.

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Areas We Serve in South Carolina

  • Charleston (Residential & commercial projects near the coast)
  • Columbia (Government, institutional, and large-scale developments)
  • Greenville & Spartanburg  (Industrial and manufacturing facilities)
  • Myrtle Beach & Conway (Hospitality, resorts, and retail construction)
  • Rock Hill & York County (Multi-family housing and commercial builds)
  • Florence & Darlington (Civil and infrastructure projects)
  • Hilton Head & Beaufort (Custom homes, luxury developments, and sitework)
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Work Portfolio

Artisan Carolina Forest Apartments

Address: 101 Ascend Lp, Myrtle Beach, SC 29579, United States

Spaces – Greenville – Falls Tower

Address: 355 South Main Street 1st & 2nd Floors, Greenville, SC 29601, United States

stayAPT Suites Greenville-Greer/BMW

Address: 1455 SC-101, Greer, SC 29651, United States

Maddox Industrial Transformer

Address: 865 Victor Hill Rd, Greer, SC 29651, United States

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes! South Carolina follows the International Building Code (IBC) with state specific amendments. Coastal projects also have FEMA flood zone and wind load requirements. Our estimates reflect those code requirements.

Yes! Electrical, plumbing, HVAC and structural trades require licensing and permitting. We make sure our estimates are permit ready to help with the approval process.

Yes! We specialize in wind resistant framing, impact rated windows and stormproof roofing systems for SC coastal building codes. So no need to worry about harsh weather conditions coming between your estimates and a successful bid.