Welcome to our QS pricing guide blog post! If you work in the construction industry, you are probably familiar with the function of a quantity surveyor (QS). Quantity Surveyors are accountable for the management and control of construction project costs. Consequently, they play an essential role in ensuring that a project is completed on time …
The biggest thing we find with builders and homeowners is finding the time to read and or go through and find all the juicy pieces of info. Here we will show you how we break down these reports and keep them clean and easy to read. IT’S CALLED ZONING. We are all about saving time …
Starting a construction business is a dream for many people, but it can be a risky venture.
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As a quantity surveyor (QS), one of the most important tasks is to provide clients with accurate cost estimates for their building projects.
I’ve spoken to a lot of builders over the years from all over the country about pg costs in construction, and they frequently complain that they “don’t appear to be able to, or rarely manage to reach, the man hours I allow and price for each job.” Many people believe that the correct pricing strategy …
Here at RapidQS, we understand the importance of providing fast and accurate elemental pricing estimations to homeowners in distress. Insurance quotes / works are never fun. Usually ends up in a lot of back and forth emailing / phone calling and the insurance agentsnot wanting to pay out the full amount. The last thing you …
When it comes to kitchen renovations in New Zealand, homeowners have a range of options to choose from, ranging from basic and budget-friendly updates to more extensive and luxurious renovations. No matter what your budget or style preferences may be, it is important to carefully consider the various costs and trade services involved in order …
As a construction professional, you know firsthand the importance of staying on budget and delivering projects on time. However, simply completing a project within the allotted budget and timeline is not enough to ensure the financial success of your business. In order to truly be profitable, it is crucial to track the costs of each …
Renovating/Extending Vs New Build Here are some insider tips on why home renovations and additions can be more trouble than a new build. Renovations and additions to homes are often more difficult and take longer than new builds. This is because they involve changing or adding to an existing structure, which can bring its own …
Wondering what is the difference between prime cost and provisional sum? Here is a full explanation of the difference between PC Sums and Provisional Sums in the New Zealand construction industry: PC Sums, which stands for “Provisional Costs,” and “Provisional Sums” are two terms often used in construction contracts. It’s important to know the difference …
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