Millwork Estimating Services
Millwork and casework takeoffs counted from the plans and interior elevations, covering cabinets, countertops, trim, paneling and architectural woodwork, priced at regional rates and delivered in 24–48 hours.
Cabinets, counters and trim, piece by piece.
Millwork estimating services from NYNMO Estimating give millwork shops, cabinet installers and general contractors a detailed takeoff of every piece of casework, countertop and trim on a project. Our estimators work from the floor plans, interior elevations and millwork details, counting cabinets by type and size, measuring countertops by material, and running trim by profile, so your quote reflects what is actually drawn.
Millwork is detail-heavy work where elevations matter more than floor plans. A reception desk, a nurse station or a run of lab casework can carry more cost than a whole floor of standing trim. We list those custom items separately from standard casework and trim, so you can price custom fabrication and standard installation differently.
How we build a millwork estimate
We review the interior elevations, millwork details, finish schedule and specifications to confirm materials, finishes, hardware and quality grade. Cabinets are counted by type and linear foot from the elevations, countertops are measured by area with edges, backsplashes and cutouts listed, and running trim is measured by profile. Specialty items are itemized individually, and material, shop labor and installation are priced at regional rates.
Millwork and casework we take off.
From kitchen cabinets to full architectural woodwork packages, each category is listed separately.
Casework
Base, wall and tall cabinets by type, size and finish, including plastic laminate, wood veneer and painted cabinets.
Countertops
Plastic laminate, solid surface, quartz and stone tops with edges, backsplashes and sink and appliance cutouts.
Standing and running trim
Base, casing, crown, chair rail, window stools and aprons measured by profile and species.
Wall paneling
Wood wainscot, wall panels, slat walls and acoustic wood panels by area.
Custom millwork
Reception desks, nurse stations, display fixtures and feature walls itemized from details.
Shelving and closets
Adjustable shelving, closet systems, library shelving and built-in storage.
Millwork estimates for every interior.
ResidentialKitchens, baths and trim packages
For residential projects we estimate kitchen and bath cabinets, countertops, closets, built-ins and full interior trim packages for custom homes, production plans and multifamily units.
CommercialOffices, healthcare, labs and hospitality
For commercial work we cover architectural casework, reception and nurse stations, lab casework, hotel vanities, break rooms and wall paneling, organized by room and elevation.
Millwork costs that are easy to miss.
Millwork estimates usually come up short on the pieces that are only shown in details:
- Fillers, end panels and scribes that add material to every run.
- Countertop edges, backsplashes and cutouts, which change fabrication time.
- Blocking and backing needed to support upper cabinets and wall-hung pieces.
- Specialty hardware like pulls, slides, grommets and locks.
- Field finishing and touch-up after installation.
Every item is listed with its count or length, so you can apply your shop and installation rates.
Three steps from plans to a priced bid.
Send your plans
Upload your drawings, specifications and bid date, and tell us which millwork scope you need priced.
We take off and price
Our estimators measure every millwork item from the plans and price material and labor at current rates for your region.
Review and bid
You receive the Excel estimate and marked-up plans, ask for any changes, and submit your bid with confidence.
Built for the people who bid millwork.
Our millwork takeoffs fit shops and installers that need detailed counts quickly.
Millwork shops
Price fabrication and installation from detailed counts.
Cabinet installers
Bid installation labor accurately from piece counts.
Countertop fabricators
Quote tops from areas, edges and cutouts.
General contractors
Check millwork bids and avoid scope gaps.
Why millwork shops outsource takeoffs.
Going elevation by elevation through a large interiors set takes a long time, and your shop's estimator is often the same person managing production. Outsourcing the takeoff frees that time and helps you respond to more bid invitations.
Millwork often ties into finish carpentry, so clients add our lumber and framing takeoffs for trim and blocking, and our painting estimates for field-finished work.
Common questions about millwork estimating.
Answers to the questions contractors ask most before ordering an estimate.
Do you count cabinets individually?
Yes. Cabinets are counted by type, width and height from the interior elevations, and also totaled by linear foot so you can price either way.
Do you estimate countertops?
Yes. Countertops are measured by area and material, with edges, backsplashes and cutouts for sinks and appliances listed separately.
Can you estimate custom millwork pieces?
Yes. Reception desks, nurse stations and other custom pieces are itemized from the details with their dimensions and materials, so you can price fabrication directly.
Do you include trim?
Yes. Base, casing, crown, chair rail and other trim is measured by linear foot and profile.
How long does a millwork estimate take?
Most millwork estimates are delivered within 24 to 48 hours, and detailed commercial packages may take longer.
How much does a millwork estimate cost?
Pricing is per project with a flat quote before work starts. Send your plans for a free quote.
Have a millwork project to estimate?
Tell us about the project and we will reply within one business day with a flat price and turnaround. You can also email your plans to info@nynmoestimating.com.