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Pre-bid and post-bid process, solicitations, takeoff, bid leveling, shop drawings, prevailing wage and CSI divisions — explained for contractors.
What BIM-based takeoff, AI-assisted tools, cloud plan rooms and reality capture actually change for estimators, and where human review still decides accuracy.
Nov 12, 2025 · 7 min read
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Upload Plans & Get a QuoteBid Sharp prepares construction estimates, takeoffs, shop drawings, structural and permit drawings and schedules for contractors and homeowners in all 50 states, on public and private projects. Typical turnaround is about 48 hours; the turnaround and a firm price are confirmed before any work starts.
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All 50 states and CSI Divisions 01–33, plus solar. See services and locations.
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Rules, wage rates, codes and procurement procedures change and differ by agency. Confirm the requirements that apply to your project with these primary sources and with the solicitation itself.
Last updated by the Bid Sharp estimating team.
