When you need it
- Your contractors' prices came in above budget.
- You want a second look at a design before construction starts.
- You want to compare structural systems or materials.
- You are a developer planning several similar buildings.
What is included
- Review of drawings, specifications and quantities
- Alternative structural systems and materials
- Cost comparison of the alternatives
- Recommendations that keep safety and performance
- Updated drawings where agreed
Deliverables
Value engineering reportCost comparisonRecommended alternatives
How we work on it
01
Review
We study the design, specifications and bill of quantities.
02
Alternatives
We propose alternatives for the costliest items.
03
Comparison
Cost and performance compared side by side.
04
Recommendations
A report you can act on.
Questions
Will value engineering reduce quality?
No. The review lowers cost only where quality, safety and performance are kept.
Can you review a design made by another office?
Yes. Value engineering often starts from another designer's drawings.
Talk to our technical office
Drawings help, but a short description or a few photos are enough to start.
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