Preconstruction Services
Our preconstruction and estimating services are focused on providing Owners and Architects reliable costing information. This information guides the project team in achieving the design, cost and functional objectives for each project.
Our services include:
- Estimating and Budgeting – Includes cost estimating, trending and cost control management.
- Preplanning and Scheduling – We provide early input on planning, sequencing and phasing of work.
- Alternative System Analysis – Evaluate and recommend alternative building materials, methods and systems.
- Virtual Design and Construction – 3D modeling used as an estimating, schedule sequencing and constructability tool .
- Scheduling – CPM scheduling of key preconstruction and construction phase milestones and activities.
- Sustainability – Integrate and recommend sustainable building practices, materials and systems.
- Constructability – Thorough review of drawings and specifications to identify quality control issues, constructability of design and system coordination.
- Long Lead Item Analysis – Identify and preorder long lead materials and equipment.
Virtual Design and Construction ModelingIf you are you using a browser with JavaScript disabled please enable it now. Otherwise, please update your version of the free Flash Player by downloading here. Hyder utilizes Virtual Design and Construction modeling to simulate and validate specific project objectives. Our in-house estimating staff is trained in the use of VDC modeling to detect interferences, clashes and conflicts – while integrating control project scope, scheduling and budgeting. As a recognized leader in the use of Vico Software’s 3D modeling applications, Hyder has found the use of Virtual Design and Construction technology allows us to provide additional value to our Customers. Some of the benefits of using VCD technology include improved project coordination, reduction of change orders and our ability to provide faster and more accurate cost estimates. The Hyder team can customize the Virtual Design and Construction process to best suite our client’s specific needs and expectations during preconstruction service. |