Painting Estimating Services

At Lester Estimating, we understand the continuous demand for commercial painting projects to be executed with precision and professionalism.

Our team of skilled and experienced painting estimators is dedicated to delivering high-quality, detailed Division 9 painting estimates tailored for all types of construction needs. We provide comprehensive cost breakdowns for residential, commercial, and industrial painting scopes using industry-standard software like PlanSwift, Bluebeam, and Accubid.

Contact us today and get 20% off your first painting estimate!

Our Painting Estimating Clients

Over the years, we’ve proudly served a wide range of clients, including:

  • General Contractors
  • Painting Contractors
  • Architectural Contractors
  • Industrial Contractors
  • Wall Covering & Protection Contractors
  • Floor Finishing Contractors
  • Abrasive Blasting Contractors
  • Panel and Coating Specialists
  • Photoluminescent & Egress Path Marking Contractors

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What We Estimate

Our estimators are trained to handle a wide array of finishes and coatings, including:

  • Paints, Stains, and Transparent Finishes
  • Faux Finishes and Gilding
  • Metallic and Chrome Effects
  • Multicolor Interior Finishes
  • Textured & High-Performance Coatings
  • Fire Retardant and Intumescent Coatings
  • Elastomeric, Mold Retardant, and Anti-Graffiti Coatings
  • Epoxy, Urethane, Zinc Systems, and Concrete Floor Sealants

Whether your project is large or small, our estimators have the expertise to ensure accurate cost data using RSMeans and local zip-code-based pricing databases.

Industries We Serve

Residential:

Custom Homes, Apartments, Home Additions, Condominiums, Studio Flats

Commercial:

Offices, Shopping Centers, Schools, Hotels, Hospitals, Restaurants, Warehouses, Airports

Industrial:

Food Processing, Oil & Gas, Pharmaceuticals, Petrochemical, Mining & Marine

Deliverables You Can Expect

  • Itemized Painting Takeoff Spreadsheets
  • Material, Labor, and Equipment Costs
  • Marked-up Drawing Plans
  • Detailed Line Item Descriptions with Man Hours
  • Comprehensive Summary including Overheads & Profit
  • Clear Inclusions and Exclusions Review

Our Process

  1. Plan Review: Begins with analyzing client-submitted drawings.
  2. Digital Takeoff: Quantities are extracted using leading software.
  3. Estimate Generation: Delivered in Excel or your preferred format.
  4. Senior Review: Final review by senior estimators ensures precision.

Why Choose Lester Estimating?

  • Over 92% bid-winning ratio
  • Fastest turnaround (within 24–48 hours)
  • Save up to 60% vs in-house estimating
  • Certified estimators (AACE & AIQS accredited)
  • Discount for Texas-based clients: 20% off

Recent Painting Estimating Projects

  • Texas Rangers Stadium, Arlington, TX – Division 9 Bid Estimate
  • PWC Tower, Dallas, TX – Faux Finishing Bid Estimate
  • Tropical Smoothie Café, Chicago, IL – Gilding Estimate
  • Trenton High School Cafeteria, Frisco, TX – Textured Painting Estimate

Regions We Serve

We proudly deliver our services throughout North America, the Caribbean, Africa, Australia, and across the United States, including but not limited to:
Texas, California, New York, Georgia, Florida, Illinois, Arizona, Virginia, North Carolina, Colorado, Indiana, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Michigan, South Carolina, Wisconsin, Nevada, Ohio, Maryland, Louisiana, and more.

Bid More. Win More.
Let Lester Estimating help you increase your project wins with our accurate, fast, and affordable painting estimating services.