Blueprint printing for Albany and the Capital Region — ships same day, overnight by UPS Next Day Air
Order ARCH C, ARCH D, ARCH E or 30″×42″ by noon Eastern and it ships the same afternoon. Standard UPS Ground reaches Albany and the Capital Region in 2 business days; for a next-morning deadline, choose UPS Next Day Air at checkout — the real UPS rate for your ZIP, from $59, no markup. Sheets are $2.00 a 24×36 either way. Covers Albany, Schenectady, Troy, Saratoga Springs, Clifton Park, Glens Falls and the Albany, Schenectady, Rensselaer and Saratoga county towns.
Why Albany and the Capital Region firms print with us
Capital Region work includes a large share of state construction: projects bid through the Office of General Services and the Dormitory Authority, NYSDOT work, and town planning boards across the suburbs. State bids and agency reviews still ask for paper sets on fixed dates.
From Cape May County this is outside the next-day UPS Ground band. For a next-morning deadline, choose UPS Next Day Air at checkout — the real UPS rate for your ZIP, no markup. Either way the per-sheet price is the same as everywhere else we ship.
What we print for Albany and the Capital Region projects
- State agency bid sets: one order, a box to every bidder
- Town planning board and zoning submissions at 24×36 and 30×42
- Municipal building permit sets at the issued size
- Campus, healthcare and office CD sets
- Spec books and project manuals, coil bound, in the same box as the drawings
Delivery times to Albany and the Capital Region
| Delivering to | UPS Ground transit |
|---|---|
| Albany | 2 business days — or overnight by UPS Next Day Air |
| Schenectady | 2 business days — or overnight by UPS Next Day Air |
| Troy and Rensselaer County | 2 business days — or overnight by UPS Next Day Air |
| Saratoga Springs and Clifton Park | 2 business days — or overnight by UPS Next Day Air |
| Glens Falls | 2 business days — or overnight by UPS Next Day Air |
Orders paid by 12:00 PM Eastern on a business day ship that afternoon. UPS Next Day Air is available to every ZIP at the real UPS rate — from $59, shown at checkout once you enter the ZIP.
Albany and the Capital Region pricing
Same pricing everywhere we ship — no zone surcharges.
- ARCH C (18″ × 24″) — $1.25 per sheet, B&W 20# bond
- ARCH D (24″ × 36″) — $2.00 per sheet, B&W 20# bond
- ARCH E (36″ × 48″) — $2.99 per sheet, B&W 20# bond
- 30 × 42 (Engineering) (30″ × 42″) — $3.00 per sheet, B&W 20# bond
- Volume discount, automatic: 10% at 25+, 15% at 100+, 20% at 250+ sheets of a size
- Flat $15 UPS shipping, free on orders over $100
Next-day UPS Ground from New York to Washington DC and Northern Virginia
New York · New Jersey · Pennsylvania · Delaware · Maryland · Washington DC · Northern Virginia · Connecticut · every metro and transit time
By metro: Philadelphia · New York City · Long Island · North Jersey · Central Jersey · Jersey Shore · Lehigh Valley · Harrisburg & Lancaster · Wilmington · Baltimore · Annapolis & Eastern Shore · Boston · Hartford · New Haven & Stamford · Westchester & Hudson Valley · Scranton & Wilkes-Barre · Providence · Richmond
Albany and the Capital Region–specific questions
How fast can I get a plan set in Albany?
Order by noon Eastern and choose UPS Next Day Air — it arrives the next business morning. Standard Ground is 2 business days, and costs less.
Can you ship a bid set to every plan holder?
Yes. One order can ship to up to 20 addresses, each box with its own tracking number. Choose Next Day Air at checkout if the bid opening is close.
Can one order ship to the office and the job site?
Yes. Up to 20 addresses on one order, each box with its own tracking number and packing slip.
Is there a surcharge for Albany?
No. The per-sheet price is the same everywhere we ship, and Ground shipping is flat $15, free over $100.
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