Extensive experience of steelwork take-offs and estimation of passive fire protection thicknesses on a global scale.
PFP Specialists have experience of managing estimators, structural engineers, and fire engineers in the realm of estimation.
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We write, develop and manage the QUANTFIRE SOFTWARE for comprehensive estimation. This puts you and your team in full control with total flexibility on handling estimates for PFP.
Our online self-service web portal QUANTIFIRE WEB SERVICES enables rapid assessment of PFP thicknesses. A powerful, yet simplified approach to get PFP thicknesses – fast!
| Feature comparison |  | |
|---|---|---|
| Platform | Installed software | Self-service web portal |
| Pricing model | Annual subscription | Pay-per-job |
| Main benefits | Powerful calculation and optimisation tool | Fully automatic service with near-instant response |
| Ideal for | Professional estimators | Everyone else |
| Input methods | Supplied steel list, copy to blank canvas, line-by-line | Supplied list or drawings |
| Automatic steel section list interpretation | ✓ | ✓ |
| Full access to 100+ publicly available product certifications | ✓ | ✓ |
| Access to privately held product information | ✓ | Quantifire customers only |
| Cellular beam calculator | ✓ | Via paid service |
| Eurocode Tcrit calculator | ✓ | Via paid service |
| Drawings to steel list conversion | ✓ | Via paid service |
| Detailed analytics | ✓ | Quantifire customers only |
| Tailor visibility of jobs to organisation structure | ✓ | Own jobs only |
| Section optimisation module | ✓ | – |
| Custom steel section builder | ✓ | Limited capability |
| Pricing and system (e.g. primer and topcoat) entry | ✓ | – |
| Define steel section settings | On a line-by-line basis | Single set of settings for an entire steel list |
In addition to our QUANTIFRE software, we are happy to consider requests for assistance to consider aspects including the following: –
- Commercial infrastructure and oil & gas markets
- Handling and manipulation of steel lists
- Ability to generate take-offs from drawings (.dwg, .pdf, etc.) and generate steel lists
- Alignment with industry best practice for estimation
- Correct use of default accepted industry critical temperatures
- Determination of critical temperatures for project-specific designs
- Clear and transparent approaches and communication for clarity in the contract chain
- Rapid turn-around times
- Independent checks on estimation reports
- Alignment with fire protection thicknesses where proprietary information exists or can be supplied
- Optimisation of ambient steel design with respect to fire protection material and application cost
Please contact us for further information.