Ahmad Raza's Work | ContraWork by Ahmad RazaAhmad Raza
Expert Construction Estimation | Material Takeoff | OST
1. Site Development
& Landscape Estimate
Site Development
& Landscape Takeoff: Prepared
detailed estimates for site development and landscape improvements, including
excavation, grading, concrete paving, asphalt areas, walkways, curbs, planting
areas, loam, mulch, hydroseeding, stonework, fencing, gates, site furnishings,
and related site elements.
2. Fencing &
Gate Installation Estimate
Fencing & Gate
Takeoff: Prepared quantity
takeoffs for various fencing and access-control systems, including chain-link
fencing, wood fencing, vehicular gates, pedestrian gates, fence posts, concrete
footings, hardware, and related installation requirements. Measured fence lengths
and identified post, footing, and gate quantities from site plans.
3. Concrete Paving
& Site Improvements Estimate
Concrete &
Sitework Estimate: Prepared
detailed takeoffs for concrete and site improvement work, including concrete
pavement, sidewalks, driveways, curbs, ramps, retaining walls, stairs,
handrails, granite curbing, asphalt areas, excavation, grading, and associated
sitework. Reviewed civil drawings and material schedules to develop accurate
bid quantities.
4. Foundation &
Structural Concrete Estimate
Foundation &
Structural Takeoff: Prepared
detailed quantity takeoffs for building foundations and structural concrete
work, including excavation, fine grading, concrete footings, foundation walls,
concrete bases, reinforcing steel, slab-on-grade, backfilling, and related
structural components. Reviewed structural drawings and details to develop
accurate quantities for bidding. Road Paving Estimate
Prepared detailed quantity takeoffs and cost estimates for road paving and site roadway improvements.
Reviewed civil/site plans to quantify 1.5" pavement finish, 2.5" Superpave asphalt, asphalt emulsion, fine grading, loam, and hydroseeding.
Estimated roadway and parking-area paving quantities, including pavement areas, asphalt tonnage, and related sitework.
Quantified pavement markings, stop lines, single/double yellow lines, sawcut lines, speed humps, and curb-related work.
Included demolition and removal quantities for existing pavement, speed bumps, structures, and other site elements.
Prepared accurate bid quantities for proposed and existing roadway improvements based on plan dimensions and specifications.
Used Bluebeam, PlanSwift, and Excel for measurements, quantity takeoffs, and cost estimation. Flooring Estimation
Prepared detailed quantity takeoffs and cost estimates for commercial and residential flooring projects.
Reviewed architectural drawings, floor plans, finish schedules, and specifications to determine flooring quantities.
Estimated various flooring materials including carpet, VCT, LVT, vinyl, ceramic/porcelain tile and other floor finishes.
Calculated material quantities, waste allowances, labor requirements, and project costs.
Identified scope gaps, verified dimensions, and ensured accurate quantities for bidding purposes.
Prepared organized and formula-driven estimates for contractors and subcontractors.
Used Bluebeam, PlanSwift, and Excel for quantity takeoffs, measurements and cost estimation.