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Metal Estimating Services

Struggling with complex metal estimation?
Sigma is your reliable partner for accurate, affordable, and on-time metal estimating services. We proudly support builders, fabricators, framers, distributors, and a wide range of professionals across the construction industry.

Our mission is simple: to provide precise structural steel, rebar, and miscellaneous metals estimates that help you reduce overhead costs, minimize waste, and streamline your entire construction process. With Sigma, you get accurate numbers, smarter planning, and a more efficient path to project success.

Comprehensive Services

Accurate Takeoffs & Detailed Estimates

At Sigma Estimating, we provide a complete range of metal estimation solutions designed to support contractors, fabricators, builders, and distributors. Our services ensure accuracy, cost transparency, and efficient project execution—helping you bid confidently and manage your metal-related projects with ease.

We deliver precise and comprehensive metal takeoffs for all project types, including bid estimates, budget estimates, and quantity surveys. Every component—such as decks, trusses, railings, stud framing, joists, gratings, beams, and castings—is accurately measured and described. Our meticulous approach minimizes material waste, supports smart planning, and promotes a more sustainable construction process.

Sigma Estimating provides clear and itemized cost breakdowns covering:

  • Materials

  • Labor

  • Welders

  • Cranes

  • Fuel

  • Equipment

  • Accessories

Our estimates come in an easy-to-review format with color-coded, marked-up drawings, making it simple for you to understand quantities, edit values, and adjust costs according to your project needs. This transparency empowers you to maintain strong cost control from start to finish.

We offer complete structural steel detailing services for all project sizes. Our expert CAD detailers use advanced software to create:

  • Shop Drawings

  • Placement Drawings

  • Bar Bending Schedules

  • Connection Sketches

These detailed drawings improve clarity, reduce field errors, and streamline fabrication and installation, ensuring your onsite team works with confidence and precision.

Our team specializes in delivering optimized bar bending schedules (BBS) and accurate rebar estimates for:

  • Structural Steel

  • Reinforcing Steel

  • Sheet Metal

  • HVAC Duct Fabrications

  • Piping Projects

We calculate materials, accessories, labor, and erection costs to help you prepare competitive bids for residential, commercial, industrial, and infrastructure projects such as bridges and high-rise structures.

Change orders can significantly impact project timelines and budgets. Sigma Estimating assists you in managing these changes efficiently—reducing disruptions and maintaining workflow consistency. Beyond estimates, we provide project consulting to help you:

  • Make informed decisions

  • Resolve project conflicts

  • Optimize your bid strategies

  • Improve cost forecasting

Our goal is to support your project lifecycle from initial planning to completion.

We provide a full suite of steel-related estimating services tailored to your project needs, including:

  • Structural Steel Takeoffs

  • Rebar Takeoffs

  • Cold-Form Steel Estimation

  • Steel Frame Estimation

  • Precast Estimation

  • Miscellaneous Metals Estimation

Using the latest 3D modeling tools and industry standards (AASHTO, ASTM, CRSI, ACI, BS), we produce highly reliable estimates and project assessments.

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Expert, Precise & Detailed Metal Estimation

With extensive experience, our skilled steel estimators and engineers use industry best practices and advanced software to prepare accurate takeoffs and detailed estimates.

Whether you need steel framing, rebar estimation, or complete structural steel takeoffs, our team handles projects of any size or complexity with accuracy and professionalism.

We understand that reading technical drawings and extracting exact quantities can be challenging. That’s why we focus on precision and clear documentation, ensuring every detail is quantified and reviewed by senior estimators. This reduces waste and ensures proper material planning on-site.

Industry Standards We Follow

We comply with major industry standards, including:

  • AASHTO
  • ASTM
  • CRSI
  • RSIO
  • ACI
  • BS
  • This ensures accuracy and reliability across all deliverables.

    Software We Use

    We rely on advanced estimating and drafting tools such as:

  • Planswift
  • ASA Rebar Estimating Software
  • AutoCAD
  • RebarCAD
  • ASA Microstation
  • RGS Rebar
  • Tekla Structures
  • These tools help us deliver fast, precise, and professional estimates.

    Who We Serve

    We support a wide range of industry professionals, including:

  • Steel manufacturers
  • Framing contractors
  • Duct and piping fabricators
  • Sheet metal fabricators
  • Rebar fabricators and erectors
  • Structural steel fabricators and erectors
  • Installers
  • Material distributors
  • No matter your role, we help you estimate and manage metal-related project costs with confidence.

    Ready to Take Control of Your Project Costs?

    Call us today at +1 (430) 214-7715 or contact us today to discuss your specific requirements or request an instant quote.

    Why Choose Us for Metal Estimating?

    • Experienced Estimators & Detailers: Our team brings deep expertise in materials, fabrication, and construction standards.
    • Fast Turnaround: We deliver estimates within 24–48 hours, helping you quote faster and win more projects.
    • Save Up to 60% on Monthly Takeoffs: Our monthly packages offer multiple estimates at discounted rates.
    • Cost Savings & Waste Reduction: Accurate estimates prevent over-ordering and minimize waste on-site.
    • 24/7 Customer Support: Our team is available through live chat and email whenever you need help.
    • Customizable Estimate Formats: Choose from unit pricing, lump sum, cost-plus, or any format you prefer.
    • Easy Review & Editing: All estimates come with color-coded marked-up plans for quick review.
    Your trusted partner in construction cost estimating

    Let’s Discuss Your Construction Estimating Needs

    Take your construction projects to the next level with Sigma Estimating. Get accurate, reliable, and tailored cost estimates, smarter budgeting, and competitive bids. Contact our expert team today, upload your plans, and save 30% on your first estimate. Plan better, control costs, and ensure project success.

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