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Cost-out options without losing the design intent.

Value Engineering

When the number comes back over budget, we return a value-engineering log with quantified savings by line — substrate swaps, edge changes, hardware downgrades — with a photo of the design impact so the architect approves with eyes open.

Overview

When the number comes back over budget, we return a value-engineering log with quantified savings by line — substrate swaps, edge changes, hardware downgrades — with a photo of the design impact so the architect approves with eyes open.

Best for

  • Over-budget projects
  • GMP conversion
  • Design-build cost management

Process — award to install

  1. 01 · Estimating

    Take-off from your drawings, specs and finish schedule. Line-item quote returned within one business day for most packages.

  2. 02 · Engineering & Shop Drawings

    In-house team produces AWI/AWMAC-compliant shop drawings in AutoCAD, coordinated with Microvellum for direct-to-machine output.

  3. 03 · Submittals & Samples

    Finish samples, hardware cut-sheets and drawing set submitted for architect/GC approval prior to release to production.

  4. 04 · CNC Fabrication

    Panels nested and machined on multi-axis CNC. Solid-wood machining, edge-banding and dowel/confirmat assembly in dedicated cells.

  5. 05 · Finishing

    Controlled-environment spray booths for stain, lacquer, conversion varnish, catalyzed polyurethane and low-VOC waterborne systems.

  6. 06 · QC & Pre-Ship

    100 % dimensional and finish inspection against the approved shop drawings. Pre-assembled where practical for site-fit certainty.

  7. 07 · Delivery & Install Coordination

    Blanket-wrapped, phased delivery coordinated with your site schedule. Installation supervision available Canada-wide.

What you receive

  • Line-by-line VE log with $ savings
  • Design-impact photos and samples
  • Alternates approved / rejected register

Quality & QA

Our commitments

  • AWMAC GIS third-party inspection available on request
  • ISO 9001-aligned quality management
  • Dimensional tolerances per NAAWS 4.0 grade (Custom or Premium)
  • Finish sheen, colour and film-build verified against approved sample

FAQs

Do you own the design after VE?+

No — the architect signs off on every VE decision before it hits shop drawings.

Next step

Have drawings for a value engineering package?

Send us the set and finish schedule — we'll return a line-item quote within one business day.

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