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Costimate Pty Ltd

5.0 (19 reviews)

South Melbourne, VIC

About this business

Costimate provides specialist estimating and quantity surveying services for commercial, residential, industrial and infrastructure construction projects across Australia, delivering detailed bills of quantities, cost plans, tender documentation and trade takeoffs. Their approach combines experienced estimators, active market monitoring and tailored reporting to deliver accurate, cost-effective estimates and risk-aware advice for projects ranging from small renovations to large commercial developments.

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Service areas

Servicing South Melbourne and surrounding locations.

See what local homeowners are saying

  • NHNathan H27 Feb 2025

    Costimate has been a game-changer for our estimating process! Their BOQs are always detailed, accurate, and delivered on time, making it much easier for us to price projects competitively. The team is...

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    Costimate has been a game-changer for our estimating process! Their BOQs are always detailed, accurate, and delivered on time, making it much easier for us to price projects competitively. The team is professional, responsive, and easy to work with highly recommend them to any builder or subcontractor looking to streamline their estimating workload!

  • NMNick M3 Sept 2022

    Having used Costimate now for several jobs, can highly recommend the speed and precision of all estimating. Richard and the team have been a breeze to deal with while cutting my project costs so I can...

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    Having used Costimate now for several jobs, can highly recommend the speed and precision of all estimating. Richard and the team have been a breeze to deal with while cutting my project costs so I can focus on winning new tenders. Keep up the good work team!

  • TLTed H6 Sept 2022

    Highly Recommended! Been working with Richard for hundreds of jobs now. The Costimate team are fast, accurate, efficient, professional, and most of all - always available to cater to any job big or sm...

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    Highly Recommended! Been working with Richard for hundreds of jobs now. The Costimate team are fast, accurate, efficient, professional, and most of all - always available to cater to any job big or small. Keep up the awesome work!

  • WJwesley J17 Feb 2023

    Ritchie and his team at Costimate, turned around a detailed estimate quickly, efficiently answering all queries along the way. The breakdown was detailed and enabled a real budget to be established. I...

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    Ritchie and his team at Costimate, turned around a detailed estimate quickly, efficiently answering all queries along the way. The breakdown was detailed and enabled a real budget to be established. I will be reaching out to the Costimate team for all future projects moving forward. Thanks Ritchie for your communication and professionalism

  • JFJoseph F4 Sept 2022

    Costimate are now and have been for some time my partners in weekly workings helping ease the burden with take offs for tenders. Richard and his team are very professional and responsive to our needs....

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    Costimate are now and have been for some time my partners in weekly workings helping ease the burden with take offs for tenders. Richard and his team are very professional and responsive to our needs.. highly recommend them.

  • JPJames P19 Feb 2023

    It was great using Costimate for estimating my projects. They are easy to work with and reliable. Very thorough breakdowns provided which saved me time and dollars. I’ll be using them in o estimate on...

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    It was great using Costimate for estimating my projects. They are easy to work with and reliable. Very thorough breakdowns provided which saved me time and dollars. I’ll be using them in o estimate on all my projects moving forward

Frequently asked questions

How much do builders typically charge?
Builder costs vary widely depending on the job type and complexity. Minor repairs are generally much less than extensions, small builds or structural alterations that need foundations, framing or specialist input. Most quotes include a call‑out fee plus labour and materials, and the page shows live pricing to help you compare options.
Do builders charge call-out fees?
Call‑out fees are common and typically cover travel and an initial inspection or assessment. This fee is usually separate from hourly labour and materials, and after‑hours or weekend attendance often attracts higher rates. Ask whether a call‑out or minimum charge applies when requesting quotes.
Do builders need a licence in Australia?
Yes. Building work generally needs to be carried out by a licensed builder in every state and territory, and NSW builders are regulated by NSW Fair Trading. Builders should be able to provide their state builder/contractor licence number and show appropriate insurances and ABN/GST registration. In Victoria, domestic building insurance is required above a state threshold for certain contracts.
How do I get a quote from Costimate Pty Ltd?
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What areas does Costimate Pty Ltd service?
Costimate Pty Ltd services South Melbourne and surrounds. Contact them to confirm service areas.
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