Construction Cost Estimating & Quantity Surveying

MKA Canada Inc. was founded on the professions of Construction Cost Estimating, Quantity Surveying and Cost Engineering. We have a strong reputation in providing cost consulting services to Owners, Contractors, Developers, Designers, Insurance Companies and Law Firms.

Our team consists of experienced Cost Estimators whose backgrounds encompass the full spectrum of the construction industry, with critical knowledge in tendering, and negotiating and managing costs on construction projects. We have experience in estimating costs on planned projects, through all phases of construction, and in complex damage repair estimating. We utilize a proprietary estimating system at the forefront of industry, which was specifically developed to meet our Client’s needs.

Clients engage MKA‘s cost consulting team to develop cost analyses for every type of project including commercial, manufacturing, processing, oil and gas facilities, agriculture, infrastructure, airports, marine facilities, and sports facilities.

Our cost consultants are qualified members of the Canadian Institute of Quantity Surveyors, Chartered Institute of Building, and Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors.

INSURANCE SERVICES

  • Preliminary Stage Estimating
  • Replacement Cost Estimate (Conceptual or Detailed)
  • Actual Cash Value (ACV) Evaluations
  • Wind / Flood / Code Apportionment
  • Estimate Comparison/Comparative Analysis Studies
  • Construction Cost / Invoicing Practices Audits
  • Time and Material Audits
  • Cost-to-Complete Evaluations
  • Cost-Evaluation for Underwriting
  • Upgrade Code and Ordinance Cost Analysis
  • Change Order Analysis
  • Bid Solicitation
  • Appraisals

CONSTRUCTION SECTOR

  • Quantity Surveys / Bid Preparation
  • Conceptual Design Stage Estimates
  • Project Program Budgets
  • Cash Flow Modeling
  • Feasibility Studies
  • Fixed Price Bid Analysis
  • Life Cycle Estimating / Reserve Fund Studies
  • Change Order Evaluation
  • Material/Labour Escalation Analysis
  • Overhead and Multiplier Audits
  • Value Engineering
  • Progress Payment / Loan Monitoring
  • Cost to Complete Analysis
  • Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) standards estimates
  • Schedule Delay Cost Impact Analysis

LEGAL SERVICES

  • Bid Analysis
  • Construction Defect Repair Cost Estimates
  • Fault Apportionment Allocations
  • Construction Claims