Accurate Estimates for Every Project We Sell
RPC’s estimating team reviews your project plans, identifies all architectural product requirements, and delivers a detailed estimate covering materials, labor, and delivery for each product line in scope. Our estimates include product specifications, manufacturer lead times, installation schedules, and alternate options so you can bid with confidence. RPC typically delivers estimates within 3 to 5 business days depending on project scope.
The Estimating Process
Four steps from project review through proposal delivery.
We review your construction documents, drawings, and specifications to identify all architectural products required for the project.
RPC defines the product scope for each line item, including quantities, sizes, performance ratings, finishes, and any special configurations.
Our team prepares detailed pricing for materials, installation labor, delivery, and any required accessories or hardware based on current manufacturer costs.
RPC delivers a complete proposal with product specifications, lead times, installation scope, and pricing, ready for inclusion in your bid package.
What Every Estimate Includes
Every RPC estimate is built to give general contractors and project managers a complete picture of product costs, timelines, and installation requirements. No hidden charges, no missing scope.
- Product specifications with manufacturer model numbers and performance data
- Manufacturer lead times and delivery schedules
- Installation scope and labor pricing for RPC crews
- Alternate product options and value engineering recommendations
- Local building code compliance notes for Texas jurisdictions
- Delivery coordination and staging requirements
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to common questions about RPC estimating and sales services.
RPC typically delivers estimates within 3 to 5 business days. Turnaround depends on project size and the number of product lines involved. Contact our estimating team to discuss your project timeline.
Yes. RPC provides budgetary estimates during schematic design and design development phases to help general contractors and owners plan project costs. As drawings progress, we update estimates to reflect final quantities, specifications, and configurations.
RPC prepares product submittals and coordinates shop drawings with our manufacturer partners for every project we estimate. Submittals include product data sheets, performance test reports, finish samples, and installation details required by the project specifications.
RPC evaluates alternate products, configurations, and material options that can reduce project costs without compromising performance or code compliance. Our estimating team includes value engineering recommendations in the proposal when viable alternatives exist.
Request an Estimate
Submit your project details and our estimating team will prepare a detailed quote with specifications and lead times.