Service
Subcontractor Sourcing & Quote Leveling
Subcontractor sourcing and quote leveling means finding qualified subs for a job, confirming they cover the full scope, and comparing their quotes on a like-for-like basis. K2E does this alongside the estimate so the number you bid has real, verified coverage behind it.
A takeoff tells you what a job should cost. Sub coverage tells you what it will actually cost. We close that gap by sourcing subs and leveling their quotes against the drawings.
What's included
- Sub outreach and pre-qualification
- Scope coverage checked against the drawings
- Quotes leveled on a like-for-like basis
- Apples-to-apples comparison, not a stack of PDFs
- Gaps flagged before you commit to a number
| Description | Qty | Unit | Material | Labor | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Site prep and excavation | 1 | LS | - | 3,850 | 3,850 |
| Concrete slab on grade | 576 | SF | 4,320 | 3,168 | 7,488 |
| Framing, walls and trusses | 576 | SF | 7,200 | 5,760 | 12,960 |
| Roofing, architectural shingle | 14 | SQ | 2,380 | 2,940 | 5,320 |
| Siding, fiber cement | 1,120 | SF | 4,928 | 5,264 | 10,192 |
| Overhead door and opener | 2 | EA | 3,180 | 940 | 4,120 |
| Electrical, rough and finish | 1 | LS | 1,240 | 2,760 | 4,000 |
| Subtotal, 7 of 34 line items | 47,930 | ||||
Other services
Bid-Ready Remote Estimates
Send plans and specs. Get back a complete, itemized estimate with quantity takeoffs and priced labor and materials, formatted to your template, the next business day.
Construction Takeoff Services
Just need the quantities? We measure and count off your drawings and hand back a clean, organized takeoff you can price yourself or have us price.
Overflow & Peak-Season Estimating
When the season turns and bid invitations outrun your team, we absorb the overflow. Extra estimating capacity by the project, with no headcount to carry.
Work With Your Team
We run as an extension of your office. We use your unit costs, talk directly to your PMs and field staff, and absorb overflow when the season turns.
Preconstruction & Conceptual Estimating
Need a number before the drawings are finished? We build conceptual and budget estimates from schematic design or a scope narrative, so you can steer the design to the budget.
See the work before you commit
A real, itemized, bid-ready K2E estimate for a detached garage build. The same document a paying contractor received.