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FULL-SCOPE CSI COVERAGE

Every Discipline. One Team.

From structural concrete and steel to MEP, finishes, and sitework — click any service below for the full scope of what we cover.

Service Scope & Capabilities

Every discipline we estimate, broken down by what's covered, what you receive, and where it applies.

01 Div. 31–33

SiteWork & Civil

Site and civil takeoffs covering everything that happens before vertical construction begins — from initial earthwork through finished paving and utility tie-ins.

What We Cover

  • Cut & fill volumetric calculations
  • Excavation and trenching quantities
  • Site utilities — water, sewer, storm drainage
  • Grading and 3D surface modeling
  • Paving, curb, and sidewalk takeoffs
  • Erosion control and site restoration

What You Receive

  • Itemized quantity takeoff spreadsheet
  • Marked-up site plans showing measured areas
  • Material and labor unit breakdowns

Typical Applications

Land development, subdivisions, commercial pad sites, road and utility infrastructure projects.

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02 Div. 03–04

Concrete & Masonry

Foundation-through-structure concrete and masonry quantities, verified against rebar schedules and formwork requirements for accurate bid pricing.

What We Cover

  • Foundations, footings, slabs on grade
  • Reinforcing steel (rebar) tonnage
  • Formwork square footage
  • CMU block and brick veneer counts
  • Precast concrete elements
  • Mortar and grout quantities

What You Receive

  • Itemized quantity takeoff spreadsheet
  • Rebar schedule cross-referenced to structural drawings
  • Material and labor unit breakdowns

Typical Applications

Foundations for residential and commercial buildings, parking structures, retaining walls, masonry building envelopes.

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03 Div. 05–08

Structural & Building Envelope

Structural steel, framing, and the full building envelope — the systems that carry loads and separate interior from exterior.

What We Cover

  • Structural steel — beams, columns, connections
  • Wood and steel framing takeoffs
  • Roofing systems and underlayment
  • Waterproofing and thermal insulation
  • Doors, windows, and curtain wall glazing
  • Building envelope air/vapor barrier quantities

What You Receive

  • Itemized quantity takeoff spreadsheet
  • Structural steel tonnage and connection schedule
  • Material and labor unit breakdowns

Typical Applications

Commercial and industrial steel structures, multi-family framing packages, envelope retrofits, roofing replacement projects.

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04 Div. 09–12

Architectural & Interior Finishes

Complete interior finish-out quantities — the trades that turn a structural shell into a finished, occupiable space.

What We Cover

  • Drywall board counts and metal stud framing
  • Acoustic ceiling tile and grid systems
  • Flooring — tile, carpet, LVP, and underlayment
  • Interior and exterior paint surface area
  • Interior specialties and casework
  • Trim, millwork, and finish carpentry

What You Receive

  • Itemized quantity takeoff spreadsheet
  • Room-by-room finish schedule
  • Material and labor unit breakdowns

Typical Applications

Commercial tenant improvements, multi-family interiors, hospitality and retail buildouts, residential remodels.

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05 Div. 21–28

MEP & Building Systems

Full mechanical, electrical, and plumbing takeoffs covering ductwork, piping, wiring, and fire/life-safety systems across a project.

What We Cover

  • HVAC ductwork and equipment schedules
  • Plumbing pipe lengths, fittings, and fixtures
  • Fire suppression and sprinkler systems
  • Electrical conduit runs and panelboards
  • Lighting fixture counts and schedules
  • Low-voltage and communications rough-in

What You Receive

  • Itemized quantity takeoff spreadsheet
  • Equipment and fixture schedules
  • Material and labor unit breakdowns

Typical Applications

Commercial and institutional HVAC replacements, multi-family plumbing risers, ground-up MEP rough-in packages.

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06 Div. 13-14, 40–48

Equipment & Specialty Construction

Purpose-built structures and process equipment that fall outside standard building trades — from conveying systems to special-use facilities.

What We Cover

  • Conveying systems — elevators, escalators, lifts
  • Special construction — pre-engineered buildings, fabric structures
  • Process and material handling equipment
  • Building specialties and furnishings quantities
  • Loading dock and industrial equipment takeoffs

What You Receive

  • Itemized quantity takeoff spreadsheet
  • Equipment schedule with specification references
  • Material and labor unit breakdowns

Typical Applications

Industrial and warehouse facilities, pre-engineered metal buildings, specialty process/manufacturing projects.

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