Bar schedule
Group reinforcing by member, mark, size and shape. Use structural notes and details to check hooks, lap lengths, development and dowels.
Reinforcing steel quantities
Rebar Takeoff and Estimating
Measure reinforcing steel by bar size and structural element while keeping lap, bend and spacing assumptions visible.
What this service covers
Counts and weights
Show bar count and length before converting to weight. Keep fabricated shapes and cutting allowances visible so the takeoff can be checked against a supplier’s breakdown.
Accessories and boundaries
Confirm chairs, ties, couplers and dowels assigned to the rebar scope. Compare adjacent pours for shared reinforcement so a lap or starter bar is carried only where intended.
What the estimate covers
- Bar lengths and weights by size
- Slabs, walls, footings and columns
- Dowels, ties and hooks
- Lap and splice assumptions
What to send
Send structural plans, sections, reinforcing details and any bar schedules provided with the bid set.
Frequently asked questions
Is the takeoff a final bar bending schedule?
Use it for pricing and review. Fabrication requires the approved bar lists and shop or field verification as applicable.
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Checking bar marks and splice assumptions
Group bars by size and mark using the structural details and schedules. Check hooks, development and laps against the issued notes. Keep measured reinforcing quantities and any separately stated cutting or waste allowance visible.
What the estimate can show
- Scope and quantity detail arranged by the trade, system, phase or bid item.
- Document references so scope questions can be traced to the applicable plans or specifications.
- Assumptions and exclusions kept visible, with separate pricing or allowances when requested.
Have a bid set ready?
Tell us what you need priced, which drawings govern the bid and when it is due.