Construction Estimating Pricing Options for Every Project
At BuilderExpert, we understand that every construction project is different. That’s why we offer a flexible and transparent range of construction estimating pricing options to suit a variety of needs and budgets.
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!Whether you’re managing a quick residential extension or preparing for a large commercial tender, our pricing is designed to give you clarity, control, and the right level of detail for your scope of work.
Our estimate services are divided into four categories: Basic Estimates, Detailed Estimates, Custom Estimates, and Tender Estimates. Each one is tailored to the complexity and urgency of your project.
From fast-turnaround pricing to fully customised breakdowns based on drawings, our construction estimating pricing helps contractors, builders, and project managers quote with confidence.
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Basic Estimates
Our Basic Estimate service is ideal for straightforward residential projects like new builds, refurbishments, or extensions. With next working day delivery and a flat rate of £90 (ex VAT), it’s the fastest and most affordable option in our construction estimating pricing. Perfect for builders and contractors who need reliable, entry-level estimates without delay.
| Type | Delivery Time | Price (ex VAT) |
|---|---|---|
| New Build | Next working day | £90 |
| Internal Refurbishment | Next working day | £90 |
| Double Storey Extension | Next working day | £90 |
| Single Storey Extension | Next working day | £90 |
| Loft Conversion | Next working day | £90 |
| Basement Conversion | Next working day | £90 |
Detailed Estimates
Our Detailed Estimate option is perfect for larger or more complex projects that need a deeper cost breakdown. It’s a key part of our construction estimating pricing, offering excellent value with flexible scope and delivery within 5 working days.
| Type | Delivery Time | Price (ex VAT) |
|---|---|---|
| Garage Conversion | 5 working days | £110 |
| External Works | 5 working days | £110 |
| Outbuilding | 5 working days | £170 |
| Basement Conversion | 5 working days | £170 |
| Loft Conversion | 5 working days | £170 |
| Single Storey Extension | 5 working days | £170 |
| Double Storey Extension | 5 working days | £215 |
| Internal Refurbishment | 5 working days | £215 |
| New Build up to 4 bed | 5 working days | £280 |
| Supplement 1 | Within 2 working days | £50 |
| Supplement 2 | Next day (before 1pm) | £90 |
| Supplement 3 | Project Timeline Gantt Chart | £50 |
Custom Estimates
For non-standard or highly detailed projects, our Custom Estimate service provides tailored support based on your specific requirements. This flexible option ensures your construction estimating pricing reflects the full scope of work, with timing and cost agreed after reviewing your drawings.
| Type | Delivery Time | Price (ex VAT) |
|---|---|---|
| Non-standard or complex projects including Scope of Works or Schedule of Works | Individual Timing | To be agreed after drawings review (£90/hour) |
Tender Estimates
Our Tender Estimate service is ideal for contractors working from client-provided tender documents. Pricing is based on project complexity and reviewed individually, ensuring your construction estimating pricing aligns with formal bidding requirements and expectations.
| Type | Delivery Time | Price (ex VAT) |
|---|---|---|
| Based on Tender Sheets to fill in | Individual Timing | To be agreed after drawings review (£90/hour) |
Find the Construction Estimating Pricing That Fits Your Workflow
Whether you’re quoting a simple extension or submitting a detailed tender, BuilderExpert offers construction estimating pricing options that match your project needs and your pace. From fast-turnaround basic estimates to custom and tender-based pricing, every service is designed to give you clarity, confidence, and control over your project costs. Get started today and choose the estimate type that works best for your business.