ESTIMATING

“Roughly calculate or judge the value, number, quantity or extent of”  

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Estimating is the process that quantifies the labour, plant and materials needed to complete a construction project.  At Capisce Qs cost estimating can concern diverse forms of construction from residential properties to high-rise commercial buildings, major power or water facilities, mining sites, roads, rail, and other civil and infrastructure works.  A list of detailed services provided are noted below:

• Feasibility Estimates

• Continuous project life detailed estimating

• First Principles Estimating

• Cost Planning advice throughout design and project  development

• Detailed  Mechanical and Electrical Services Estimating

• Elemental and functional analysis 

• Benchmarking

• Comparative cost studies 

• Master Planning advice

• Cost Modelling

• Advice on cost effective design and project solutions

• Alternative material and methodology advice

• Formulating appropriate budget costs and cost planning

• Value and cost engineering 

• Option appraisals

• Insurance valuations