The benefits of estimodelling

The process of estimodelling allows fabricators, erectors and clients to have a model in hand that allows them to accurately determine material and labour costs.

With fluctuations in steel pricing commonplace, estimodelling gives clients the opportunity to order steel at the best prices in advance.

Estimodelling can advance the schedule up dramatically and increase accuracy for bids

For larger projects, the advantages of estimodelling can be tremendous. CADD Alta can create detailed models prior to a project being awarded. Not only can the estimodel play a role in reducing costs and helping visualize a project, once a project is awarded you are now a step ahead as the model is already underway. 

Estimodelling is a valuable tool for clients as they can go into a job informed of the volume of steel and other requirements prior to connecting with a fabricator.

Estimodelling for fabricators

Gain the benefit of having an estimodel to accurately determine material amounts and fittings for more efficient take-offs. This data can be collated into a material list for ordering.

Estimodelling is an incredible sales tool, and can increase the chances of securing a project as your client will be able to see a detailed 3D interactive model or as static drawing (PDF).