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You will find plenty of articles providing estimated budgets for self-building a house. We even have one for you. However, you should remember that these figures reflect ideal conditions with zero complications. The reality can often be harsher than the projections suggest, with costs rising rapidly just because you overlooked certain details. The truth is, […]

Every contractor wishes to cut costs and maximise their profit on a project. One of the ways to do it is to utilise your own team and resources whenever possible. For example, if you have an in-house estimator team, it can provide calculations on your next project with minimal additional costs. So why then do […]

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 […]