hotcost.co.uk

Our Services

Expert Estimating Support for Your Projects

Professional estimating services for Building, Electrical and Mechanical
projects across the UK — delivered accurately, clearly and on time.

HotCost is built around an easy workflow that fits perfectly into the way UK contractors, builders and QS teams operate. Whether you’re pricing a small refurbishment or a large commercial project, using our service takes only a few steps.

Deliverables

Clear labour and material split

Itemised take-offs

Ready for tendering or budgeting

Electrical Estimating Services

Accurate electrical pricing prepared by experienced estimators familiar with UK standards.

What’s Included:

Lighting & emergency lighting

Earthing & bonding

Power distribution & small power

Containment systems

Cabling & accessories

Schedules & equipment lists

Deliverables

Fully structured breakdown

Quantities measured from drawings

Practical estimates suitable for QS and commercial teams

Mechanical Estimating Services

Comprehensive M&E estimating for mechanical installations.

What’s Included:

Heating systems & radiators

Ventilation & air conditioning

Plumbing & domestic water services

Drainage

Pipework, ductwork & plant items

Deliverables

Fully itemised breakdown

Quantities measured from drawings

Labour, plant and material allowances

Excel or PDF format

Building Estimating Services

We prepare detailed building estimates suitable for residential, commercial and refurbishment projects.

What’s Included:

Foundations & groundworks

Brickwork & blockwork

Concrete works

Roofing & structural works

Internal works, finishes and fixtures

Plastering, painting & joinery

External works & landscaping

Why Choose HotCost Services?

Roofing & structural works

Transparent, itemised pricing

Fast, reliable turnaround

Excellent communication & support

Fixed-fee pricing with no hidden costs

Secure handling of your documents

We act as an extension of your estimating or commercial team — providing the expertise you need when you need it.

Need support with an upcoming project?

Send us your drawings for a professional, itemised estimate delivered by experienced UK estimators.