An electrical estimate includes the service entrance, switchgear, transformers, panels, feeders, branch circuits, conduit and wire, devices, lighting and controls, fire alarm and low-voltage rough-in, with labor hours assigned to each item.

Every receptacle, switch, fixture, sensor and device is counted from the plans by type and symbol, then checked against the legend and fixture schedule.

Branch runs are measured from the plans and feeders are taken from riser diagrams and panel schedules, with allowances for vertical drops, home runs and terminations.

Yes. Each item carries labor units, which are totaled by system and priced at the applicable New York rate for union, open-shop or prevailing wage work.

Yes. Fire alarm panels, initiating devices, notification devices and wiring are included when they are part of the electrical contractor’s scope.

Yes. We estimate chargers, conduit, feeders, panels, trenching and load management for garages, parking lots and multifamily buildings.

Yes. Service upgrades for homes and buildings adding heat pumps, induction cooking or EV charging are a common request, including utility coordination allowances.

Yes. Electrical can be ordered on its own or combined with mechanical and plumbing through our MEP Estimating Services.