Concrete Takeoffs
Precise to the last yard. Priced to protect your margin.
Concrete is one of the most expensive line items on any bid — and one of the easiest to get wrong. Order too much, and you’re paying for waste. Order too little, and you’re paying for a second truck, a delayed pour, and a schedule that’s now off track.
Morgan Cost Management’s concrete takeoff services give you exact quantities for every structural element, reinforcement detail, and finish — priced to your local market, not a national average. Whether you’re bidding a driveway or a multi-story commercial pour, you get numbers you can build on.
Why Contractors Trust Us For Concrete Takeoffs
Concrete has its own governing body for a reason — the American Concrete Institute (ACI) sets the technical standards for mix design, placement, and reinforcement that a takeoff needs to reflect. Our estimators work within ACI guidelines specifically, not just general construction standards, so your numbers hold up to scrutiny from engineers, inspectors, and lenders alike.
Combined with zip-code-based RS Means pricing, that means your concrete takeoff isn’t just accurate on paper — it’s accurate for where you’re actually building.
Our Main Services
- Solar Installation and Estimating
- Commercial Estimating
- Residential Estimating
- Industrial Estimating
- Electrical Estimating
- Plumbing Estimating
- Mechanical Estimating
- Quantity Takeoff
- Cost Estimating
- Building Estimating
Opening Hours
Mon-Fri: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sunday: Closed
WHAT'S INCLUDED IN OUR CONCRETE TAKEOFF SERVICES
At Morgan Cost Management, we go beyond basic measurements. Our expert concrete takeoff services are backed by current pricing and real-world insights, covering every structural element — footings, foundations, slab-on-grade, suspended slabs, walls, columns, and beams — alongside reinforcement and formwork details like rebar takeoffs that are measured rather than estimated, formwork square footage, and embeds, anchors, and accessories. We also account for finishes, including broom, trowel, and exposed aggregate work, as well as stamped and decorative concrete. Every quantity is calculated against your specific placement method and site conditions, not a flat, one-size-fits-all waste percentage.
Small Job or Big Build — Get a Takeoff That Fits
Every project comes with its own budget, its own scale, and its own definition of “accurate” — so we don’t treat a driveway pour the same way we treat a parking structure. For residential projects — driveways, patios, foundations, sidewalks, and garage slabs — you get fast, precise takeoffs sized right for tighter budgets. For commercial work — structural slabs, tilt-up wall panels, loading docks, and parking structures — you get the added layer of detail needed to keep large-scale numbers accurate from bid to completion. And for industrial builds — equipment pads, heavy structural foundations, and large-format pours — you get the technical precision these projects demand. Whatever you’re building, get a concrete takeoff shaped around your project, not a generic template.
Our Concrete Takeoff Process
- Plan Review — we go through your architectural and structural drawings in detail
- Quantity Takeoff — precise measurements using Bluebeam, PlanSwift, and Accubid
- Cost Application — pricing applied using zip-code-specific RS Means data
- Quality Check — a second estimator verifies every quantity before it reaches you
- Delivery — an itemized takeoff, ready to drop straight into your b
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is a concrete takeoff?
A concrete takeoff is a detailed calculation of how much concrete, rebar, and formwork a project needs, measured directly from construction drawings, used to price the concrete portion of a bid accurately.
Does a concrete takeoff include rebar and formwork?
Yes — a complete concrete takeoff includes reinforcement and formwork alongside the concrete volume itself, not just the volume on its own.
How is concrete measured in a takeoff?
Concrete is measured in cubic yards, calculated from the dimensions and depth of each structural element — footings, slabs, walls, and columns — as shown in your project drawings.
How accurate are your concrete takeoffs?
Our takeoffs are measured directly from your plans and cross-checked by a second estimator before delivery, with pricing based on your exact project location rather than national averages.
Do you provide concrete takeoffs for both residential and commercial projects?
Yes. We handle concrete takeoffs across residential, commercial, and industrial projects, from a single driveway pour to large-scale structural work.