What you need. How much you need.
Material takeoffs identify the materials and quantities required from your plans, organized into packages that are easy to review and quote.
Building & construction material estimates
Know your
materials.
Plan your costs.
Building material takeoffs and cost estimates, supported by engineered wood design and architectural plans.
STEP 2 DESIGN GROUP / ARCHITECTURAL PLAN
A CLOSER LOOK AT THE DETAILS
Material takeoff
Organized by package. Detailed by material.04 / 08
Good projects start with the details.
Material quantities / Material costing / Design support
01Material estimating
The right quantities.
A clearer cost picture.
Turn your building plans into a practical material breakdown. From quantities to estimated material costs, we help you prepare for planning, purchasing and supplier conversations.
Put material costs into perspective.
Priced material estimates add estimated costs to your material requirements, giving you a useful basis for planning and comparing supplier quotes.
Material costs only; labour is excluded. Estimates are not guaranteed supplier prices.
From the structure to the finishing details
- Lumber
- Sheathing
- Insulation
- Drywall
- Roofing
- Siding
- Hardware
02Sample work
The detail makes
the difference.
A look at how we turn plans into clear, useful information for your next steps.
MATERIAL TAKEOFF / LUMBER PACKAGE
01 / Material estimating
Sample material takeoff
An eight-page quantity breakdown organized by material package, with descriptions, quantities and totals. This example shows quantities only; priced costing is a separate service.
Download takeoff PDF · 8 pagesARCHITECTURAL PLAN / ADDITION
02 / Architectural design
From an idea to a drawing
A deck and three-season addition showing the proposed layout, dimensions and construction details in an architectural plan.
Download plan PDF · 1 pageSample work is anonymized and provided for illustration only. Not for construction.
03Other services
Support beyond
the estimate.
Bring the design details together with services that complement your material planning.
Engineered wood design
Engineered wood design, layouts and material lists to help you coordinate the structural components of your project.
Insured engineered wood design, layouts and material lists.
Architectural plans
Plans for new homes, house additions and deck additions, developed around your project and the details that bring it together.
BCIN certified and insured architectural plans.
04Start a conversation
Let’s discuss
your next project.
Tell us what you’re planning and how we can help. Include a brief project description and whether you need a material estimate, engineered wood design or architectural plans.
info@step2designgroup.com 705-796-5416