Accurately estimating construction and building costs is essential to the long-term success of any general contractor, subcontractor or construction product manufacturer as:
It gives the cost information needed to make a bid for a contract
It helps in deciding whether a proposed new product will be profitable
It forms one basis for tracking actual costs as the project develops
Estimation is therefore a critical process to get right for profitable business growth.
Our Offering
VECTRE offers a dedicated and trained team of professionals to provide timely and accurate quantity surveys and estimates. Being well trained in international standards of building and construction cost estimation we have the ability to perform an in-depth analysis on your input of either hand sketches, 2D Engineering Drawings or 3D models and provide construction and building estimations in terms of cost values. These cost values are then converted into either 2D drawings consisting of plans, elevations or sections or 3D models based on the inputs we receive from you to truly give a realistic dimension to the cost of construction of a building.
We work with industry standard software and databases such as:
Sage Timberline
RS-Means Database
On-Center Takeoff
Auto CAD
ArchiCAD/Revit
We have the capability to provide rapid turn-around on the following quantity surveys:
Simple Grading
Excavation for Structural Items
Site Works (Pavements, Curbs, Supplies and Drains etc.)
Wooden Systems- If needed, we can train in the use of your custom software application.
We have multiple business models ranging from dedicated resources trained in your product-lines to transaction-based participation for large projects. Whether you are a general contractor, sub-contractor or product manufacturer focused on one of the areas mentioned above, we can serve as a valuable business partner that can stretch and expand to help you achieve your business goals in a more economical manner.
