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Estimating Fundamentals: From Takeoffs to Totals: Live Online 2027: March 30

NAHB Member:
$199.00
Council Member:
$199.00
Non-member:
$279.00

March 30 | 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. ET

Turn estimating from guesswork into a precision instrument. In this course, you will learn how to move from scope definition to quantity takeoffs to fully developed costs with clarity and confidence. Walk away with a structured approach you can use immediately to build accurate, reliable estimates that support smarter bids and stronger project outcomes.

Contact [email protected] with any questions.

This live class is intended to be interactive. Please ensure you are in an environment that allows you to participate and that your camera and microphone are working.

Due to the live, interactive nature of this course, no recordings will be available.

What to expect from this course:

  • Define and interpret project scope using plans, specifications, inclusions and exclusions.
  • Select and apply estimating methods, including rough, assembly and detailed estimating.
  • Execute a structured estimating process from takeoff to final pricing.
  • Perform accurate quantity takeoffs and avoid common errors.
  • Build organized cost breakdown structures, including direct and indirect costs.
  • Incorporate trade partner and vendor pricing into your estimate.
  • Assemble, validate and clearly communicate a complete, reliable estimate.

NAHB Credit: This course counts for 3 continuing education credits.

Important Registration Details:

This course is non-transferable. Do not use another individual’s login information to register for this course. You must login to nahb.org as yourself to receive your certificate of completion and credit for this course. If you are not registered on nahb.org, Create Your Login now.

If you are having issues with your login, please contact our help desk.

To get access to membership pricing as a peer member under an employer’s membership, please reach out to our help desk at [email protected] or 202-266-8313.

You will have access to course materials, including the course test, for 30 days after the conclusion of the live sessions.

Cancellation and Refund Policy: You may cancel your registration and request a refund by emailing [email protected] until the day of the scheduled live class. If requested after the class has begun a fee will be charged ($25 for a 3-hour class, $50 for a 6-hour class).

Contact [email protected] with any questions.