Cost models, cost estimates, budgets, cost plans, risk analysis, bills of quantities, life cycle costs for construction projects
In simple terms, Costmodelling CostAdviser Professional is an expert software application that will allow you to produce:
for all types of construction works. It even has a superb built-in Monte Carlo risk anaylysis package to help you determine and include proper allowance for risk.
In formal RICS terms, Costmodelling CostAdviser Professional is an expert software application that will allow you to carry out:
It is fully compliant with the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors' New Rules of Measurement NRM1, NRM2 and NRM3.
Primarily designed for use by construction cost consultants and quantity surveyors, it is simple to use with intuitive operation. So simple, that in reality it can be used by anyone!
CostAdviser Professional will provide all the measurement and cost information you require from project inception to a building's end-of-life.
With it, you can create dynamic cost models, cost estimates, cost plans and bills of quantities for all building types - initial capital and life cycle costs. Simply and quickly.
Two Editions are available - Free Edition and Premium Edition. The Free Edition is entirely free and is a fully working version of the full program but with some operating restrictions (limits on printing out and exporting reports, cost plan and BQ sizes, editing libraries) and limited product support. Premium Edition has everything, and is available for a small monthly subscription charge starting from just £25 per month.
By operating efficiently, with low overheads and no sales persons, we can keep our costs to a minimum passing on these savings to you.
The best way to see what Costmodelling CostAdviser Professional can do for you is to try Free Edition for yourself: no cost; no commitment; no pestering. Available for you to use straight away from our download section.
Over 1000 people have downloaded and installed the Free Edition since 2012!
Cost models, cost estimates, budgets, cost plans, risk analysis, bills of quantities, life cycle costs for construction projects
Over 1000 people have downloaded and installed the free version since 2012!
CostAdviser Professional requires Microsoft's Windows 10. It will not run correctly on older version of Windows.
Click the link below to download the Costmodelling CostAdviser installation program:
Save the setup file on your computer. To help resolve any Windows 10 issues, right click on the installer and select 'Run as administrator'. This will allow you to install the program as normal.
Once you have installed Costmodelling CostAdviser, try creating a cost model from scratch. Read the help manual within the program for more details.
CostAdviser Professional requires Microsoft's Net Framework 4.6 or higher to be installed on your computer. This is normally kept up to date automatically by Windows Update. If you do not have it installed you can download and install the latest version manually from the Microsoft Net Framework website.
When you try and install Costmodelling CostAdviser, you may get a message from Windows warning against installation. This message is generated by Microsoft by default simply because our app is not well known to them - it is a small-scale, highly-specialised app and not widely distributed. We can assure you that our app is legitimate and safe and has an authorised Digital Signature Certificate to prove its authenticity, which you can view by following the instructions stated further down this page.
To assist in the installation you can do the following:
If you receive a Windows SmartScreen warning for the reasons described above, you can use the following steps to bypass SmartScreen and install the program
To view our authorised Digital Signature Certificate for our software, which verifies the authenticity of Costmodelling Limited and our software please do the following:
Costmodelling CostAdviser Professional - the high value, low cost application
Before buying your licence, please make sure that you have downloaded and installed the latest version of CostAdviser from our download section.
The Premium Edition allows you to print out and export reports, have unlimited cost plan and BQ items, edit libraries and receive full product-support.
By operating efficiently, with low overheads and no sales persons, we can keep our costs to a minimum passing on these savings to our customers.
Licences for the Premium Edition are bought by monthly subscription. Each Premium Edition licence allows the licenced user to run the Premium Edition on up to three computers.
We offer two payment methods:
Direct debit is the easiest method for you. Once you set it up there is nothing else you need to do. Paymets will be taken automatically each month and you will be sent you a VAT invoice confirming the payment made. You are fully covered by the Direct Debit Guarantee and you are always in control. You can cancel your subscription at any time either through your own banking facilities or simply let us know and we will cancel the direct debit arrangement and future collections.
Alternatively, payments can be made using your credit or debit card. We will issue you an invoice each month, which you can pay online using your credit or debit card. Again, you can cancel your subscription at any time - just let us know and no further invoices will be raised.
We use GoCardless to handle the direct debit payments and Stripe to handle credit/debit card payments. Both are extremely reputable companies.
Once you have set up the payment forms you will receive your Premium Edition licence number by email, which will allow you to upgrade your Free Edition to the Premium Edition.
To set up your subscription, select the your chosen method of payment:
Please contact us to arrange your subscription.
Release date 24 October 2020
All the data presented on this website is given free-of-charge and in good faith by Costmodelling Limited for guidance only, and is covered by our terms and conditions. If you choose to use any data from our website it is under our terms and conditions.
Typical construction costs per m2 for common types of buildings
Historic, current and forecasted tender price and building cost indices
Adjustment to construction prices according to geographical location
Adjustment to construction prices according to project size (value)
Typical lifespans of common building components
Maintenance and operational costs of buildings
We also provide a full range of expert cost adviser, quantity surveying and project management services. We determine accurate budgets, ensure best value, deliver project success, and save clients time and money on their construction projects. We reduce and manage risk, reduce waste and undertake option appraisal to determine best value.
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Specialists in cost modelling and cost advice for any construction project.
We have been selling our software application and have been helping clients determine accurate budgets and obtain best-value on construction projects since our incorporation in 2002.
Constant development has resulted our highly-sophisticated cost modelling software application, Costmodelling CostAdviser. Details can be found in our software area.
We also provide a full range of expert cost adviser, quantity surveying and project management services. We determine accurate budgets, ensure best value, deliver project success, and save clients time and money on their construction projects. Details can be found in our consultancy area.
We are a private limited company registered in England and Wales Number 04364665.
Our registered office is: Burnside, Keldspring Lane, Barmby Moor, York, England, YO42 4HW.
Our telephone number is: +44 (0)1759 432431.
Our email address is:
Our VAT registration number is: 136 6338 07.
If you have any questions or require any help or advice please feel free to contact us at any time and we will deal with your query straight away.
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