Paragon Estimates

METAL ESTIMATING SERVICES

At Paragon Estimates, we are committed to providing accurate, cost-effective, and timely structural steel and rebar metals estimates and detailing services. Our expertise in this domain allows construction projects to reduce costs, minimize waste, and contribute to environmental sustainability.

Originating as a steel consulting firm catering to metal framing contractors, steel erectors, manufacturers, distributors, and fabricators, Paragon Estimates has grown into a full-fledged pre-construction estimating company.

Our Comprehensive Steel Estimating Services

  • Cold-form Steel Estimation
  • Steel Frame Takeoffs
  • Bar Bending Schedules
  • Change Order Management
  • CPM (Critical Path Method) Scheduling

 

Compliance with Industry Standards

Our estimates adhere to the criteria set by:

  • American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
  • Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute (CRSI)
  • Reinforcing Steel Institute of Ontario (RSIO)
  • American Concrete Institute (ACI)
  • British Standard (BS)

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Who We Serve

  • Steel Manufacturers
  • Framing Contractors
  • Sheet Metal Fabricators
  • Rebar & Structural Steel Fabricators
  • Rebar & Structural Steel Erectors
  • Installers
  • Distributors

 

For Fabricators and Erectors

Our fabrication estimates comprehensively cover material costs, labor charges, and equipment expenses, encompassing all facets of steel product fabrication like drilling, cutting, and welding. For erection and installation projects, our estimates include mill base pricing, transportation to the site, and detailed steel detailing.

Our rebar construction cost estimators are adept at handling projects of any size and complexity, including bridges, residential buildings, commercial buildings, industrial buildings, infrastructures, culverts, retaining walls, wing walls, and more.

Deliverables for rebar estimating include:

  • Contract plans and numbers
  • Takeoff Quantities
  • Rebar Weight
  • Structural Activity Codes
  • Locations

 

Rebar and Structural Steel Detailing Service

Our rebar detailers utilize advanced CAD software like AutoCAD, Rebar CAD, ASA Microstation, and Tekla to produce shop drawings that streamline rebar arrangements for constructing complex structures.

We offer efficient, accurate, and easy-to-follow detailing services, ensuring quick turnaround. Our CAD drafting and detailing services, adhering to ACI, CRSI, ASTM, AS, and BS code systems, include:

  • Structural BIM modeling
  • Rebar Work
  • Structural and Light Steel Detailing
  • Retaining Fences Detailing
  • Foundation Detailing
  • Concrete Stair Detailing
  • Footings Detailing
  • Precast Masonry Stone Detailing
  • Connection Sketches
  • 2D Drafting & 3D Structural Modeling