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High-end refurbishment Kensington, London Our client contracted our services to source suppliers and estimate a high-end refurbishment Kensington, London. Project description: High-end refurbishment with basement Location: Kensington, London Client type: High-end refurbishment contractor Value: £1,500,000 Brief Description: Full internal refurbishment
Adding an extension to your home is a great way to add space and increase your home’s value. However, getting a home extension can be daunting. There is a lot to know and many opportunities to improve the process which
Many work environments pose risks and they all have preventative measures to protect their workforce. Construction sites are certainly one such environment. They present many unique risks but there are plenty of Health and Safety measures that can be taken
Office to residential conversion, Berkshire Our client contracted our estimation services for an office to residential conversion in Berkshire, sourcing various subcontracted services to meet the bespoke requirements of the project. Project description: Office refit Location: Windsor, Berkshire Client type:
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Church refurbishment Slough Our client contracted our estimation services for a church refurbishment Slough, sourcing various subcontracted services to meet the bespoke requirements of the project. Project description: Church Refurbishment Location: Slough, Berkshire Client type: High-end interiors fit-out contractor Value:
Our client contracted our services to source suppliers and estimate a high-end refurbishment Chelsea, London. Project description: High-end refurbishment with basement Location: Chelsea, London Client type: High-end refurbishment contractor Value: £2,500,000 Brief description: Lower ground in-fill extension, basement construction, ground
Step 5 Schedule of works or bill of quantities After completing the Design Update We are now ready to start building the tender pack that will go out to the list of contractors, more about the contractors and how to
What are the professional duties of a quantity surveyor We’d like to explain more to you, hopefully in layman’s terms, because if a question is posed like in this title, a reader expects answers. There’s 3 parts to the professional
Cost plan and schedule of works A private client in Amersham required a Cost plan and schedule of works to ascertain the potential cost of the work required for their property and to then tender the works to a number of
Development appraisal in Margate Kent Our client who needed a development appraisal in Margate Kent had been searching for many months for suitable sites to develop. Due to the quick turnaround required to assess if the site was viable, and
Step 3 The Cost Plan As you will have read in the previous stage Design Review we need to get a more detailed idea of what your building project will cost prior to going for planning, So we know if
Social housing estimating service in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Our client contracted our estimating services for the conversion of a dwelling for a social housing provider. Project description: Conversion of a single property into four flats Location: High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Client
Step 4 – Design Update As you will have read in the previous stage The Cost Plan, we now have a good idea of how the build cost relates to your available budget, so what can we do now? we
4G Consultancy are strategically located in Milton Keynes, a sometimes ridiculed place, but one that is perfect for a quantity surveyor in Milton Keynes. As a new town, it was built to be a satellite for Birmingham, London, Leicester and
External decoration, Surrey Our client contracted our estimating services for an external redecoration Surrey, sourcing specialist subcontractors for Tor coatings to the existing balconies. Project description: External decoration and refurbishment Location: Teddington, Surrey Client type: Decorating Contractor Value: £100,000 Brief
Step 7 Out to tender! So, to recap so far, we have completed the following 1. Introduction 2. Design review 3. Cost Plan 4. Design changes & meet the budget 5. Schedule of works or Bill of quantities 6. Contractor
Step 2 The Design Review As you have read in the introduction to Building an Extension we now need to get down to the nitty gritty and carryout a design review This is where you will start with your quantity
Step 6 Contractor selection how to find a builder After successfully completing the Schedule of works or bill of quantities We now have a tender pack ready to send out to our contractors, so how do we find a builder
Step 10 – Contract award and prepare the formal contract At last we are finally here and only a couple of weeks away from starting on site with our chosen contractor from the tender report, exciting stuff! We now need