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Outsourcing has proven particularly beneficial in material quantity takeoffs, bills of quantities, and cost estimating.

Outsourcing brings key benefits: Addmore

01 March 2024

In the fast-paced construction landscape, efficiency and precision are paramount to the success of any project. To keep abreast of market demands, construction professionals are increasingly turning to outsourcing to streamline their processes and improve project outcomes, according to a leading global technical service provider.

Among the areas where outsourcing has proven particularly beneficial is in material quantity takeoffs, bills of quantities, and cost estimating, says Addmore Services, which stands out for its expertise.

“Outsourcing these critical aspects of construction project management to specialised firms like Addmore Services offers a multitude of advantages that can significantly impact the overall success of a project,” says Colin Addley, the Founder and President of Addmore Services.

Addmore is looking to provide companies in the region particularly those in the dynamic Dubai market – which Addley served for two decades from 1994-2014 – a range of specialist services, including material quantity take-off, cost estimating, risk management, as well as architectural production drawings, shop-drawings; BIM, 3D modelling and rendering.

Addmore Services stands out for its commitment to excellence and comprehensive offerings, he states, adding that by outsourcing material quantity takeoffs, bills of quantities, and cost estimating to the company, construction firms in the region can benefit in terms of precision and accuracy, time efficiency, cost savings, scalability, while gaining access to specialised skills and freeing up valuable time to focus on their core competencies.

He elaborates: “One of the primary advantages of outsourcing to Addmore Services is the precision and accuracy the firm brings to quantity takeoffs and cost estimating. Its team of experienced professionals utilises advanced software and industry knowledge to ensure that every detail is accounted for. This accuracy is vital in avoiding costly errors and discrepancies in project budgets.”

Construction projects are often characterised by tight deadlines, making time a precious resource. By outsourcing quantity takeoffs and cost estimating to Addmore Services, construction professionals can free up valuable time to focus on other critical aspects of project management, Addley says.

“The prompt and efficient services provided by Addmore ensure that projects move forward seamlessly, meeting deadlines without compromising on quality,” he claims.

In addition, outsourcing to Addmore Services can result in significant cost savings for construction projects. With its expertise in quantity takeoffs and cost estimating, the company can identify potential cost-saving measures and provide accurate budget projections. This proactive approach helps in preventing overruns and ensures that projects stay within budgetary constraints, Addley points out.

This apart, Addmore Services has a team of specialised professionals who are well-versed in the intricacies of quantity takeoffs and cost estimating. This specialised knowledge ensures that projects benefit from the latest industry insights and best practices, he adds.

Given the fact that construction projects vary in size and complexity, outsourcing to Addmore Services offers scalability to meet the unique needs of each project, according to Addley.

“Whether it’s a small residential development or a large-scale commercial endeavour, the company’s services can be tailored to match the specific requirements, providing flexibility to construction professionals,” he says.

By outsourcing quantity takeoffs and cost estimating to Addmore Services, construction firms can concentrate on their core competencies, allowing them to enhance their overall productivity and efficiency, thus leading to improved project outcomes.

“Outsourcing material quantity takeoffs, bills of quantities, and cost estimating to Addmore Services is a strategic move for construction professionals aiming to optimise their operations. The advantages of precision, time efficiency, cost savings, access to specialised skills, scalability, and an ability to focus on core competencies position Addmore Services as a reliable partner in ensuring the success of construction projects. As the industry continues to evolve, embracing such innovative solutions is essential for staying competitive and achieving sustainable growth in the dynamic world of construction,” Addley concludes.