10 Minute BidsElectrical takeoffs from plans
in south Snohomish County.
Upload the plan set for a house in Lynnwood, Edmonds, Mill Creek and Mukilteo. We build it in 3D and measure the electrical off the model, with South Snohomish County's design numbers in view. You spend about 10 minutes checking it against your plans, and it's ready to price and send.
Priced per plan setElectrical bid, 3D model includedElectrical takeoff, 3D model included
Launch offer: the first 100 sign-ups get their first trade bid for $10.
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Electrical bid off a set of plans? Let's go. Upload the plans. Within minutes we've read the electrical sheets and you see your price. Every outlet, switch, light and smoke alarm placed in 3D: 207 devices. 39 circuits, color-coded: lighting, outlets, kitchen and bath, heat pumps, appliances.
Home runs to a 200 A panel: 5,558 ft of cable, routed along the walls. Code items the plans forgot show up in red. Wire, boxes and devices, labor by the hour or the day, in a draft bid you can send. Plus a supplier order sheet: save it as a PDF and email it. Every box, wire and device.
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Example house · address hidden
The local numbers behind a electrical bid.
What south Snohomish County builds to, and what it means for the takeoff.
| Where | Energy code climate zone | Winter design temp. |
|---|---|---|
| Snohomish County | 4C | 26 °F |
| Edmonds | 4C | 27 °F |
| Bothell | 4C | 24 °F |
- Winter design temperature: 26 °F (Snohomish County). The heating on your plans is sized for it, and heat pumps and electric heat are a big part of the service size.
- Energy code climate zone 4C: the energy code sets what the plans ask for in heating, hot water and ventilation, and each of those is a circuit.
- Washington electrical work follows the 2023 National Electrical Code, with state amendments. The 2026 edition takes over on December 31, 2026.
Sources: Snohomish County: Snohomish County PDS · Edmonds: City of Edmonds · Bothell: Bothell City Council agenda packet 3/19/2024, AB #24-045 Att-1 ordinan. Read 2026-09-28. Climate zones: Washington State Energy Code, Table R301.1. Every number is as the jurisdiction publishes it (its design criteria for houses, IRC Table R301.2(1)); a dash means it isn't published. Your lot can differ with elevation and exposure, so confirm it with the building department before you order.
Every device, circuit and foot of wire.
The takeoff is built from the model, device by device. Here's what it covers, with the numbers from our example house.
- Every device placed: outlets, switches, lights, fans and appliances
- Circuits by type: lighting, general, small appliance, dedicated
- Cable by gauge, routed along the walls
- The cable to buy, with 30% added for waste and routing
- A supplier order sheet to save as a PDF and email to your supplier. See a sample
Every trade in south Snohomish County.
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Electrical takeoffs in South Snohomish County
Do you do electrical takeoffs for houses in Lynnwood?
Yes. Upload the plan set for a house anywhere in south Snohomish County (Lynnwood, Edmonds, Mill Creek, Mukilteo, Bothell and Mountlake Terrace), or anywhere else. Nothing has to be built yet: we measure the house on the plans.
What design numbers apply in Snohomish County?
Snohomish County publishes energy code climate zone: 4C; winter design temp.: 26 °F. The design on your plans should match them, and the takeoff follows your plans. Elevation and exposure can change them for your lot, so confirm with the building department.
Does a takeoff cost more in South Snohomish County?
No. The price is the same everywhere, and you see it before you pay. The 3D model is included, and each trade after the first in the same order is half price.
Is this an exact price?
No. It's an estimate built from your plans. Plans don't show code or inspector changes, the existing service, or devices added during construction. Anything built differently from the drawings won't be in the bid. We recommend a site visit to confirm measurements and conditions before you sign a contract or order materials.
Have a plan set?
Send it in.
Any house in south Snohomish County. The 3D model and the takeoff come off your own plans.