Electrical Estimation

Comprehensive electrical estimation project outlining precise load calculations, wiring layouts, material specs, and cost analysis for efficient and code-compliant installations.

project details

Client: General Contractor (confidential)
Division: Division 26 – Electrical
Prepared By: AH Estimating
Scope of Estimate: Full Electrical Estimating – Takeoff + Labor and Material Pricing
Included Items: Permits, Supervision, Submittals, Distribution Panels, Wiring, Devices, Fixtures, and General Requirements
Estimate Type: Labor and Material Pricing with Detailed Quantity Takeoff
Total Estimate Value: $603,130.68 (Electrical) + $50,132.00 (General Requirements)
Date of Estimate: March 2025

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    About Project

    This commercial electrical estimating case study outlines a detailed Division 26 scope prepared by AH Estimating for a confidential general contractor. The estimate covered a full range of electrical systems, including takeoff, labor forecasting, and real-time material pricing.

    Designed to support accurate budgeting and procurement, the $600K+ estimate ensured alignment with architectural elements, code compliance, and market conditions—delivering a transparent and reliable cost foundation for project execution.

    Key Challenge

    The electrical estimation project demanded a high level of coordination, technical accuracy, and market awareness. Key considerations included:

    Estimation Approach

    A structured and data-driven approach was used to ensure accurate and transparent electrical cost estimation. The following methods were implemented:

    Summary

    AH Estimating provided a full electrical estimate including quantity takeoff and unit pricing for Division 26 scope. Our estimate supported accurate budgeting, bid leveling, and trade procurement for a large-scale commercial project.

    By combining labor forecasting with real-time material pricing, AH Estimating ensured the client had a comprehensive understanding of the total electrical cost.

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