Services

At Contra Faba, we offer a comprehensive suite of cost consulting solutions designed to guide your project from initial concept to completion. Whether you’re a contractor, architect, or homeowner, our services provide clarity, control, and confidence in every stage of your project. Explore our range of services below.
  • Early-stage cost feasibility assessment for a construction project

    Is your project viable?

    Feasibility Estimates

    Our Feasibility Estimates provide a preliminary look at project costs and financial viability, offering an early snapshot that helps determine if your project is worth pursuing. This service lays the groundwork by quickly assessing economic feasibility, so you can move forward with confidence.

    What’s included

    • High-level cost assessments
    • Budget benchmarking
    • Risk identification
    • Early-stage value engineering
  • Detailed construction cost estimate being prepared

    Know your numbers

    Cost Estimating

    Cost Estimating delivers a detailed forecast of project expenses based on a comprehensive analysis of materials, labour, and market conditions. By providing accurate, data-driven figures, this service helps you plan effectively and make informed decisions throughout the project lifecycle.

    What’s included

    • Elemental cost breakdowns
    • Material and labour pricing
    • Specification analysis
    • Cost comparison reports
  • Construction budget and cost plan documentation

    Plan with clarity

    Budget Development & Cost Planning

    Budget Development & Cost Planning creates a structured financial roadmap for your project, ensuring that funds are allocated efficiently at every stage. This service offers clarity and control over your budget, reducing the risk of unexpected expenses and keeping your project on track.

    What’s included

    • Structured financial roadmaps
    • Stage-by-stage fund allocation
    • Contingency planning
    • Cost benchmarking against targets
  • Tracking construction expenditure against a planned budget

    Stay on budget

    Cost Control & Monitoring

    Cost Control & Monitoring focuses on tracking expenditures in real time, comparing actual spending against your planned budget. This proactive service enables timely adjustments, ensuring that your project remains financially sound from start to finish.

    What’s included

    • Real-time expenditure tracking
    • Budget vs actual reporting
    • Variance analysis
    • Timely corrective recommendations
  • Completed interior showing the finished result of full quantity surveying oversight

    Full project oversight

    Quantity Surveying

    Quantity Surveying involves the precise measurement and quantification of all project components, from materials to labour. By ensuring that every element is accurately accounted for, this service supports reliable budgeting and helps minimise waste.

    What’s included

    • Bill of quantities preparation
    • Tender documentation
    • Interim valuations
    • Final account settlement
  • Reviewing design options to balance cost against quality

    Maximise your investment

    Value Engineering

    Value Engineering is a strategic approach to enhancing your project's value by identifying cost-effective alternatives without sacrificing quality. Through detailed analysis and collaborative exploration, this service optimises design and construction decisions, maximising the overall return on your investment.

    What’s included

    • Cost-effective alternative analysis
    • Design optimisation reviews
    • Quality-cost balance assessment
    • Investment return maximisation

Not sure what you need?

Every project is different. Get in touch and we’ll help you figure out the right approach for your specific situation.