Bid with confidence. Build with structure.
5 Pillars LLC helps electrical and plumbing contractors across the greater Las Vegas valley win more of the right work, on projects from $20K service jobs to $20M ground-up builds, with accurate takeoffs, sharp proposals and the systems to run jobs profitably.
Field-tested support, from first takeoff to final pay app
Bring in 5 Pillars for one bid or as an ongoing part of your team. You get the work of someone who has run crews, priced jobs and managed projects himself.
Electrical & Plumbing Estimating
Detailed takeoffs and estimates built from the plans, with labor and material priced the way the work actually goes in.
- Plan takeoffs & quantity surveys
- Labor & material pricing
- Change order pricing
Bid & Proposal Preparation
Clear, professional proposals with defined scope, inclusions, exclusions and clarifications that protect your margin.
- Scope letters & bid forms
- Value engineering options
- Bid-day support
Project Management Support
Keep jobs on schedule and on budget, and get billings out on time.
- Scheduling & look-aheads
- Manpower planning
- Billing, SOVs & pay applications
Operations Consulting
For small and growing contractors ready to move from "doing everything" to running a business with real systems.
- Processes & workflows
- Hiring & training plans
- Purchasing, pricing & price books
Software Selection
Choosing and setting up the right tools, from field service platforms like Jobber and FieldPulse to estimating software.
- Needs assessment
- Setup & data migration
- Team rollout
Technology & AI Workflows
Spreadsheets, templates and AI tools that cut hours of admin from estimating, purchasing and reporting.
- Custom estimating spreadsheets
- AI-assisted proposals & docs
- Automated tracking & reports
Estimating and precon for projects of any size
From a $20K tenant improvement to a $20M ground-up commercial build, every device, run and fixture is counted from the drawings, then priced with labor that reflects how the work really goes in. Preconstruction support covers scope reviews, budgets and value engineering before you commit. You get numbers you can bid with and back up.
Send plans for a quote
Support for tenant improvements and growing contractors
From job walks and scope reviews on retail and restaurant TIs to the systems, pricing and tools behind a growing shop, 5 Pillars helps you take on the right work and run it profitably.
See all servicesFrom small TIs to large ground-up commercial
We bid and precon work from small tenant improvements and service jobs up to large ground-up commercial buildings, roughly $20K to $20M. These are typical project types across the Las Vegas valley. Images are illustrative.
Simple, fast and built around your bid dates
Reach Out
Text, call or email with your project, bid date or the problem you want solved.
Review & Scope
We go over the plans, specs or your current operation and agree on the deliverables, timeline and price.
Deliver
You get takeoffs, estimates, proposals or a working plan, organized and ready to use.
Support
Follow-up questions, revisions and ongoing help as your bids and your business grow.
Reese Brown, Founder
- In the electrical industry since 2006
- Former electrical contracting company owner
- Commercial electrical project manager, running up to 15 projects at once
- Operations manager and head estimator
- Hands-on plumbing service and operations experience
- Uses software, spreadsheets and AI to streamline the work
A contractor's perspective, not just a consultant's
Reese Brown has been in the electrical industry since 2006, working as an electrician, a company owner, a commercial project manager and an operations manager and head estimator.
As a project manager at a major commercial electrical contractor, he ran up to 15 projects at a time, including healthcare facilities, schools, aviation hangars, solar and LED lighting upgrades, and retail work. He also has hands-on experience in plumbing service and operations.
He founded 5 Pillars LLC to give contractors the estimating firepower and operational structure that larger companies take for granted, using modern software and AI to get it done faster.
Work with ReeseThe five pillars behind every job
The name stands for the foundation the company is built on. Every engagement comes back to these five.
Faith
Guided by Light
Faith in God is the foundation of the company, guiding decisions, leadership, and the way business is conducted.
Family
Built on Legacy
Building something that lasts beyond ourselves, prioritizing family, relationships, and the legacy we leave for future generations.
Knowledge
Mastery of the Trade
Pursuing excellence through experience, education, technical expertise, and continuous improvement.
Service
Putting People First
Serving customers, employees, and communities with dedication, humility, and a commitment to making a positive difference.
Integrity
Power You Can Trust
Operating with honesty, accountability, transparency, and strong moral principles, even when nobody is watching.
Faith. Family. Knowledge. Service. Integrity.The Five Pillars that Power Every Job.
Have a bid coming up? Let's talk.
Serving the greater Las Vegas valley, including Henderson, North Las Vegas, Boulder City and surrounding areas. Text is the fastest way to reach me.
Reese Brown, Founder
5 Pillars LLC, Greater Las Vegas, NV