

FAQs About Quantity Surveyors
What is a Quantity Surveyor? A Quantity Surveyor is a professional who manages all aspects of the cost of a construction project, from...


Quantity Surveying courses in Ireland
There are several universities and colleges in Ireland that offer courses in Quantity Surveying. Some examples include: Cork Institute of...


Advice on Party Walls
A party wall is a wall that is shared by two or more properties and is used to separate them. In the UK, the Party Wall etc. Act 1996...


What is the Cost of Construction in the UK?
If you're considering building your own house in UK , it's important to have a realistic understanding of the costs involved. The cost...


Top 10 Things to consider before signing a Construction Contract
Scope of work: Make sure that the contract clearly defines the scope of work to be completed, including all materials and services to be...


Understanding the Key project life cycle stages & whole life cost (of a building).
The life cycle of a building typically consists of several stages, including: Planning and design: During this stage, the project team...


Cost Reimbursement Contract
A cost reimbursement contract is a type of contract in which the buyer agrees to pay the seller for all costs incurred in completing a...

What is PERT, "Project Evaluation and Review Technique".?
PERT stands for "Project Evaluation and Review Technique." It is a method used to analyze and manage projects that involves a series of...

What is PERT : Project evaluation and review technique?
PERT stands for "Project Evaluation and Review Technique." It is a method used to analyze and manage projects that involves a series of...


Modular Housing – from the Quantity Surveyor's perspective ?
Modular Housing – from the Quantity Surveyor's perspective. As a quantity surveyor, you would likely be involved in the cost estimation...