
CONTRACTOR
Win More Work With Professional Takeoffs
Are you a contractor looking to save time, increase accuracy, and boost your win rate on projects up to $100,000? South Bay Grading’s Contractor Takeoff program is your all-in-one solution for fast, reliable quantity takeoffs, expert proposal preparation, and hands-on support—so you can focus on the work you do best.
Count SBG's QTO's to get you that next project:
- Service
- Framework
- Industry Proven Tip & Tricks
- Content Creation

QTO stands for Quantity-Takeoffs.
Whether you’re a motivated tradesperson eager to secure your own projects or a small contractor wanting to stop relying on referrals, this streamlined program gives you the tools and support to submit accurate takeoffs, present winning proposals, and consistently land the jobs you want—empowering you to grow your business and take control of your success.

Who is this for?
YOU.
- Subcontractors and small contractors bidding on projects up to $100,000.
- Construction professionals who want accurate takeoffs and proposal support without hiring full-time staff.
- Anyone looking to streamline their bidding process and win more work with confidence.
How it works . . .
Just 3 easy steps!
1. Submit Your Project Plans
- Send us your project drawings and details for any job up to $100K.
2. We Handle the Takeoff
- Our experienced team performs a detailed, professional quantity takeoff—measuring and listing all materials, labor, and equipment needed for your bid.
3. Proposal Submission on Your Behalf
- For projects within the program’s limit, South Bay Grading prepares and submits the proposal directly to the client or GC, representing you with accuracy and professionalism.
PLUS Access to Online Resources!
You also receive access to our exclusive online resource library, filled with templates, guides, and training materials to help you sharpen your own estimating and proposal skills for future growth.
WHAT'S INCLUDED?
- Professional Quantity Takeoffs for grading, excavation, and site work projects up to $100K.
- Proposal Preparation & Submission by South Bay Grading, ensuring compliance, clarity, and competitive pricing.
- Access to Online Resources: Estimating templates, Proposal writing guides, Takeoff checklists, Quick video tutorials and more!
WHY CHOOSE SBG:
- Experienced Team: Decades of hands-on construction and estimating experience in the Bay Area.
- Accuracy & Speed: Fast turnaround and precise documentation to keep your bids on track.
- Win More Work: Proposals submitted on your behalf maximize your chances of winning jobs—without extra paperwork or stress.
- Skill Building: Online resources empower you to grow your own estimating and proposal capabilities for the future.

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If you're a contractor and you're asking any of the following questions, then 'The Contractor' program is for you!
If You're A Contractor And You're Asking Any Of The Following Questions, Then 'The Contractor' Is For You!
- How can I accurately estimate project costs to avoid budget overruns?
- What strategies can I use to win more bids and secure contracts?
- How can I streamline my project management process to improve efficiency?
- What tools and software can help me conduct precise quantity take-offs?
- How do I manage my crew and resources more effectively on-site?
- What are the best practices for creating detailed and reliable QTO reports?
- How can I improve my skills in interpreting construction drawings and blueprints?
- What tips can help me save time and reduce errors in my QTOs?
- How do I ensure compliance with local zoning laws and regulations on my projects?
- What are the common pitfalls in the QTO process, and how can I avoid them?
- How can I integrate QTOs into my overall project management workflow?
- What methods can I use to enhance my project’s quality control plans?
- How do I use historical project data to improve my current estimates?
- What are effective ways to collaborate with subcontractors and suppliers?
- How can I develop engaging and effective training content for my team?
- What techniques can help me produce high-quality training videos?
- How do I measure the impact of my training content on my team's performance?
- What are the best practices for distributing training materials to my team?
- How can I collect and use feedback to continuously improve my processes?
- How do I create interactive and engaging content to keep my team motivated and informed?