Contact JLG Estimating
Submit your commercial MEP drawings, specifications, and addenda. Our preconstruction estimators review bid scopes and return customized, fixed-price takeoff proposals within 24 hours.
Commercial Estimating Desk
Whether you are bidding a tight two-week healthcare renovation or planning early conceptual budgets for a design-build multi-family tower, our team is ready to assist.
Austin Preconstruction Office
- Mailing & Office Address:5900 Balcones Dr, Suite 100
Austin, TX 78731 - Telephone:
- Bid Desk Email:
- Office Hours:Mo-Fr 07:00-18:00 CST
File Upload & Plan Room Access:
For plan sets exceeding upload limits, you can paste links to your cloud storage (Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive, Box) or contractor plan portals (Procore, BuildingConnected, ConstructConnect, iSqFt) directly in the intake form notes.
Request an Estimating Proposal
Submit project drawings, specifications, and addenda. Our senior estimating team will review your scope and return a guaranteed fixed-fee proposal within 24 hours.
What Documents Help Us Deliver an Accurate Estimating Quote?
Providing complete project documentation allows our estimating team to evaluate scope complexity, identify potential specification gaps, and deliver a transparent fixed-fee proposal.
1. Architectural & Engineering Plans
Full-size vector PDF drawing sets including architectural floor plans, reflected ceiling plans (RCP), MEP floor plans, single-line diagrams, riser schematics, and mechanical equipment schedules.
2. Project Manual & Specifications
Division 01 General Requirements and relevant technical specifications (Division 22 Plumbing, Division 23 HVAC, Division 26 Electrical) detailing approved manufacturers, pipe materials, and testing standards.
3. Addenda & Bid Schedule Details
All published bulletins, pre-bid RFI responses, and addenda. Please state your exact bid submission deadline and whether your firm requires preliminary quantities in advance of the final cutoff.
Our Quote Review Process
Upon receiving your drawings, our preconstruction estimators perform a complimentary scope review to determine sheet volume, trade complexity, and drawing completeness. We return a formal proposal detailing exact deliverables, fee schedule, and delivery milestone dates.
Confidentiality & Data Security
All submitted drawings, addenda, subcontractor details, and pricing guidelines are held in strict commercial confidence. We never share bid documentation or takeoff models with competing trade contractors. Non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) are gladly executed upon request.