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It may come as a surprise, but even construction professionals don’t always fully understand what Quantity Surveyors truly bring to the table. And when it comes to project owners, particularly those managing smaller builds, they often view a QS as an extra expense they can skip to cut costs. However, these experts play a key […]

Every construction project owner has the same fundamental goals – get their project completed on time and within budget. To achieve this, a good design and a skilled team are not enough. You also need a clear plan for costs and timelines. And this is the primary purpose of the Bill of Quantities. The Bill […]

A contractor’s quantity surveyor (QS) becomes involved in the tendering process from day one, as soon as a contractor receives the tendering documentation. They are responsible for correct bids, but their involvement can be much deeper depending on the type of construction project and its scale. Below, we explore the role of a Contractor QS […]

If you’re the owner of a construction project, you’re interested in making the most of every penny you invest. That usually means carefully selecting services and hiring professionals you absolutely cannot do without – architects, engineers, builders, etc. But when it comes to quantity surveyors, many assume they’re a luxury. However, this assumption could cost […]

Self build house costs in the UK vary from £1,500 – £3,000 per square meter. This translates into the cost of an average four-bedroom property in the range of £200,000 – £500,000. Of course, your particular budget will depend on a wide range of factors, from the location of your plot to the quality of […]

Types of Bill of Quantities in Construction Construction projects involve countless moving parts – materials, labour, equipment, and timelines, just to name a few. The Bill of Quantities (BoQ) helps plan and control all these aspects. Specifically, it documents what work needs to be done, how long each task should take, how many materials it […]