Professional Estimating Services
Are you missing bids? Are your bids to high or to low? Are you a residential contractor looking to grow into the commercial realm of construction? Are you missing bid opportunities because you do not have the resources, time, or knowledge to do your own estimating? Are you larger contractor looking for reliable, dependable, and accurate outsource estimating? Are you struggling to find an in house estimator?
About Us
A.G.V. Electrical Estimating Services has been partnering with contractors nationwide to grow their businesses and expand their estimating resources. We pride ourselves on clear concise communication throughout the entire bidding process. We prioritize communication above all else, you can always rely on us to be readily accessible to answer a question, email, or phone call on demand. Our team has a combined experience of over 100 years in this industry and is committed to utilizing that experience and knowledge to win our customers jobs at a high percentage rate. Our company has handled bids from the smallest residential and retail projects all the way up to multimillion dollar commercial buildings, airports, water treatment stations, industrial projects, multi-family dwellings, hotels, and large commercial retail stores. Our dedication, reliability, and accuracy radiates in everything we do and we look forward to assisting your company in all facets of estimating, pre-construction, project management and beyond.
A.G.V Electrical Estimating Services specializes in commercial construction. Be it a remodel, ground-up new build, or design build budgetary pricing, we pride ourselves in thorough specification reviews ensuring that our contractors are bidding the project as per the intended design.
A.G.V. Electrical Estimating Services is well versed in industrial and controls work. Whether a pump station, manufacturing facility, or chemical plant, we use our extensive hand-crafted database to get your bid priced accurately and efficiently. We have vast experience with SCADA, PLC, and instrumentation and control systems.
From your standard two story residential home all the way up to custom mansions that cost millions of dollars, A.G.V. Electrical Estimating Services has the experience and tools needed to provide our contractors with an accurate bid. We will cross reference the drawings, submit the RFI’s if required, and help you compile a number that wins the project.
A.G.V. Electrical Estimating Services has the field-based knowledge to properly estimate low voltage systems including but not limited to: telecommunications, fire alarm, security, sound, audio, and theatrical systems. You can trust us to help price your project accurately and competitively.
A.G.V. Electrical Estimating Services is on the cutting edge of new alternative energy systems and has all of the necessary tools and knowledge to price these systems accurately. From EV chargers and solar systems to co-generative systems, we rely on our deep knowledge and experience to ensure your estimate is correct and comprehensive.
WE LOOK FORWARD TO WORKING WITH YOU!
Our Management Team
With Over 50 Years of Combined Experience George and Jeff Manage a Strong Team of Highly Skilled Estimators
George Pacacha
George is the senior estimator of A.G.V Electrical Estimating Services. As a Founding managing member of A.G.V. Electrical Estimating LLC, he oversees all daily operations.
George entered the electrical trade in 1986 completing a 3 year vocational training in high school. After graduation, he was accepted into IBEW Local Union #3 (Formerly IBEW 501). During and after his apprenticeship he worked on some of the largest construction projects in New York and Connecticut. He also worked for several large companies in the capacity of foreman, general foreman, project manager, estimator and senior estimator. In the early 2000’s he opened his own electrical contracting company which grew from 2 employees to over 20 employees. During that time he handled all aspects of running a commercial electrical Contracting business with his main focus on estimating Public/Prevailing wage work and waste water treatment facilities.
George holds several electrical licenses in New York, Connecticut and New Jersey. He manages all facets of the estimating process including specification review, full takeoff, bid recapitulation, scope review, bid submission and post bid review. He also works with new clients and existing clients to help them calculate their overhead. He often assists clients with AIA documents and contract documents. He works daily with the major softwares, including EBM, Conest, and Accubid and handles all database customization.
He is married and has two children. When he is not estimating, his personal interests are running, tennis, and spending time with his wife and family.
Jeff Corbin
Jeff Corbin is a senior estimator for A.G.V. Electrical Estimating Services. A former journeyman electrician, estimator, and project manager with experience in the field and office in commercial, industrial, residential, and low voltage electrical work. With over 25 years of experience in the construction industry, Jeff uses his hands on know how combined with strong leadership and project management skills to provide accurate and reliable estimates to electrical contractors nationwide.
Jeff attends yearly training to stay caught up with industry standards as well as code review classes every 3 years. Communication is the most important thing to him, his clients highly value his timely communication in all instances knowing that they can count on him to be there when things come up. He manages all facets of the estimating process including onboarding of new clients, specification review, takeoff, bid recapitulation, scope review, bid submission, and post bid review. He has strong project management skills and assists clients with post bid award processes from submittals and schedule of values through change orders, AIA billing, and OEM manual creation.
In his free time Jeff enjoys spending time with his family, playing multiple musical instruments, and spending time in the outdoors.