Quantity take-offs
Métrés: measuring quantities of works from plans and technical documents, trade by trade.
[ construction economics ]
Control the cost of your projects from the first plans.
Independent construction economics consultancy. Quantity take-offs, cost estimates, technical specifications and bid analysis for architects, design offices, contractors and project owners.
20+ yearsin the construction industry
RemoteFrance, Luxembourg, Europe
InsuredProfessional liability (RC Pro)
[ services ]
What I do
Missions are scoped individually, from a single take-off to full support on a tender package.
Cost estimates
Preliminary estimates for new build and renovation, to check feasibility before committing.
Budget analysis
Review and control of project budgets: identifying gaps, risks and room for savings.
CCTP
Technical specifications describing the works to be carried out, trade by trade.
DPGF
Priced bills of quantities: structured schedules of quantities and costs for tendering.
Bid analysis
Analysis and comparison of contractor offers, with a clear summary to support your decision.
Tender support
Preparing tender responses and assessing a company’s readiness to bid for public and private contracts.
[ clients ]
Who I work with
Architecture firms
Independent architects
Design and engineering offices
Small and mid-sized contractors
Renovation companies
Developers and property owners
Private clients
[ process ]
How it works
You send the documents
Plans, technical documents, a description of the task and any data you already have.
Analysis and proposal
I review the documents and confirm the scope, timeline and fee.
The work
Take-offs, estimates or documents are prepared remotely, with exchanges as needed.
Deliverables
Calculations, tables, schedules, technical documents or an analysis report, depending on the mission.
[ about ]
Experience behind every figure
Civil engineer with more than 20 years in the construction industry, mostly in design offices. I founded ADELVAUX to offer architects and builders precise, independent cost expertise.
- EducationCivil engineering degree – Master’s level (level 7, recognised by ENIC-NARIC)
- FranceTitre professionnel Technicien supérieur du bâtiment – construction economics option (AFPA)
- ManagementHead of a design office, team of up to 25 specialists; coordination of architectural, structural and MEP disciplines (all trades)
- ProjectsPrevious experience on retail, logistics and industrial buildings
Scope: ADELVAUX does not provide structural design, architectural design, construction drawings, project management (maîtrise d’œuvre) or site supervision.
[ area ]
Where I work
Missions are carried out remotely from your documents. Site visits can be arranged depending on the task and location.
FR
France
Main market.
LU
Luxembourg
Professional missions on request.
EU
Europe
Other European countries, including Cyprus.
[ contact ]
Request a quote
Describe your project in a few lines. You will receive a tailored proposal based on the type of project, the documents available and the deadline.