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Different types of quantity surveyor in surveying field

Construction Cost Estimating

Consultant / Client Quantity Surveyor or PQS They perform a wide array of activities which range from cost planning, value management, feasibility studies, cost benefit analysis, life cycle costing, tendering, valuation, dispute resolution and cost estimating. Senior Quantity Surveyor –They take ownership as well as liability for the team.

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How Has Covid Affected the Construction Industry?

Lets Build

In many respects, the answer to the question “How has COVID affected the construction industry?” Despite a temporary halt in construction during pandemic lockdowns, the impact on construction was relatively short-lived. Below, we consider the question, “How has COVID affected the construction industry?”—we’ll

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Forecasting With Confidence: How Contractors Can Solve Four Common Challenges

At the highest level, contractors understand the importance of accurately predicting and preparing for variances in costs or schedules when delivering a construction project. In fact, leaders know it is essential to the profitability, cash flow and potential viability of projects. Inadequate projection and control of cash flow.

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8 Ways for Contractors to Build Trust With a Homeowner

Levelset

Tell your customer whether or not their project, budget, or timeline is feasible. The best place to set expectations is in the construction contract. While this won’t necessarily protect them from a lien, it does give you the opportunity to plan for tighter cash flow. Set expectations. Be responsive.

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BIM, Value Management, Life-cycle Cost Management

Building Information Management

Facility / Infrastructure Life Cycle Cost: Costs associated with designing, acquiring, constructing, adapting, maintaining, repairing, and operating a built structure. The latter is a process involving the construction and management of physical and functional conditions of a built structure over time. Abdul Lateef A, Olanrewaju.