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RENA Engineering

Trade coverage

Trade coverage & estimating services

Clear hierarchy from core estimation through civil, structural, finishes, building envelope, and MEP, each delivered with structured quantity takeoffs (QTO), trade-wise cost estimates, and budget support where your stage requires it. Outputs align with construction standards and practices in Australia, the USA, Canada, and the UK. See the full service model on What RENA delivers.

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Foundation

Core estimation

Trade coverage

Quantities measured from drawings using industry-standard tools, with pricing aligned to current market conditions and practical construction methodologies. Structured to match trade-based tendering workflows.

Site & demolition

Civil works

Demolition
Selective and full demolition QTO including areas, volumes, waste streams, and protection allowances, supported by labor, equipment, and disposal cost rates.
Site development
Paving, curbs, grading, and on-site civil works integrated with earthworks and utilities, structured for site tenders and developer cost plans.

Concrete & masonry

Structural works

Concrete
Foundations, slabs, walls, and structural concrete including reinforcement and formwork takeoffs aligned with structural documentation.
Masonry
Brick, block, and stone quantities including mortar, ties, and reinforcement with trade-wise pricing for easy reconciliation.

Interior & exterior scope

Finishes

Interior & exterior finishes

Quantification of linings, coatings, and floor/wall systems to support tender clarity, procurement efficiency, and cost control.

Ceiling & wall linings
Plasterboard, fibre cement, acoustic, and specialty linings including framing, insulation, and access provisions.
Flooring
Carpet, resilient, timber, hybrid, and screed-related works including preparation and transitions aligned with finish schedules.
Tiling
Floor and wall tiling including trims, waterproofing, and adhesive systems, itemized for wet areas and feature zones.
Painting
Surface quantities by substrate and coating systems including primers, finishes, and access factors.
Furnishings
Loose and fixed furniture, joinery units, and fit-off scope derived from schedules and room data with traceable cost assumptions.

Weathering & enclosure

Building envelope

Roofing
Roof areas, pitches, sheet and membrane systems, insulation, flashings, and accessories prepared for supplier pricing and contractor review.

Mechanical, electrical & plumbing

MEP services

MEP (general)

Integrated mechanical, electrical, and plumbing estimating including ductwork, cabling, and piping runs aligned with global construction practices.

HVAC & mechanical
Ductwork, equipment, and air distribution systems with cost build-ups covering supply, installation, and commissioning.
Electrical
Lighting, power, cable tray, and distribution systems with itemized pricing for tendering and value engineering.
Plumbing & fire protection
Piping systems, fixtures, and fire protection scope including sprinkler and fire-stopping elements formatted for subcontractor pricing.

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