3D CAD Models for Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturer

Utilizing macro-based QTOs, cabinet makers increased their bid-to-win ratio

Client Profile:Kitchen cabinet manufacturer

Industry:Residential furniture manufacturing

Inputs:Architectural drawings

Deliverables:3D CAD models with BOMs

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Boost your bid-to-win ratio with Excel-based BOQs and 3D cabinet models.

Create detailed luxury kitchen layouts and 3D models in 2020 Design using precise room dimensions.
Generate accurate quantity takeoffs (QTOs)from architectural drawings for reliable cost estimation.
Develop precise material value BOQs in Excel to ensure accurate bid calculations.
Align 3D models and drawings with take-off data to minimize price deviations and produce accurate quotations.

Lack of skilled estimators delayed accurate quantity take-offs and cost estimation.
Immediate engineer training was required to improve speed and bid precision.
Manual cost calculation caused inconsistent estimation results.
Extended estimation timelines prevented simultaneous bid submissions.

A US based Kitchen cabinet manufacturer approached TrueCADD to save time and reduce errors using macro-based QTOs.

Final architectural drawings were used to create detailed cabinet shop drawings and QTOs for bidding.
Issued multiple RFIs to clarify cabinet specifications, joinery details, and design requirements.
Measured veneers, carcasses, and board sizes, including plywood and particleboard, for accurate 3D CAD modeling.
Used Excel-based BOQs to calculate the costs of cabinet hardware, doors, hinges, handles, and fittings.
Performed multi-level quality checks for material and cost estimation while adding bought-out item costs.