Construction Estimating & Project Review

Method has a team of accountants that can assist your organization in identifying deficiencies in your construction estimating and project review controls. Unlike other accounting firms our team has worked on site in residential and commercial construction and understand the labour and market implications on building a new project. We have experienced the ups and downs in the construction industry over the last 30 years and can assist you and your organization manage growth and navigate the future.

• Fixed Price Contracts - Providing peace of mind and flexible payment options in unpredictable times.

• Premium Support - We do not charge the time we spent on conversations and you can contact us whenever necessary. It is how we understand your problems and needs.

• Labour Costs - From reviewing labour costs and employee markup to developing organization compensation plans Method is able to provide your organization with a comprehensive strategy for your organization.

• Material Costs - From escalating costs of wood frame lumber, mass timber, and concrete we have the industry relations to assist with your decision making needs or provide hedging strategies to offset any financial risks to your organization.

• Equipment - Acquisitions in the construction industry is complex and depends on a wide array of factors from cash flow, tax rates, maintenance capabilities, resources, employee capabilities, and your long term strategic plan. From buying, leasing, or renting equipment we have the experience to assist your organization in developing the right plan to suit your organization.

• Strategic Planning - From managing project cash flows to facilitating organizational growth and retaining staff, we provide you with insight and solutions related to the biggest challenges facing your organization. From long term strategic planning to enterprise risk management Method is able to understand your business, as well as the local and global implications that could impact your day-to-day operations.

• Financing Strategies - Evaluating construction projects alongside market conditions to determine if the project is economically feasible for your organization.

• Estimating and Post Project Review - We have a team of staff who can assist in reviewing your project information or perform a quantity takeoff to review the reasonability of your information.

• Construction Industry Representation - Our team is actively involved with the Vancouver Island Construction Association (VICA) and the Canadian Construction Association (CCA) to stay on top of changing industry forces and represent your organization.

Establishing and maintaining an accurate construction budget is the key to success for every project and will help guide the decision making process prior to project tendering. From high rise condo developments to commercial construction we are seeing unprecedented changes in the construction landscape and navigating the path ahead has never been more critical. From changes to taxation rates, escalating costs, cyclical cashflow challenges, to contending with skilled labour shortages, the decisions you make today will define your future. At Method we have worked with large scale General Contractors to small residential sub trades on a wide array of construction project issues.

Vancouver Island - Victoria - Nanaimo - Kelowna - Vancouver