Quantity Surveying FAQ's
Do you have a question regarding our Quantity Surveying? Take a look at some of our most frequently asked questions below. However if you have a question that isn't answered below, or you want to find out more, please contact us on 07912 120 052 , or fill out the enquiry form below.
What does a quantity surveyor do?
The quantity surveyor covers a huge number of roles from working for both Clients and contractors. For Clients he will advise the very initial costs for schematic drawings and develop this through the design development process. He will administer the procurement of the value as ....
At what stage should we employ a Quantity Surveyor?
Ideally a quantity surveyor should be consulted at an early stage. Even with a simple outline drawing a costing can be carried out. The assumptions used can then drive the design process. There is no point having a wonderfully design building using expensive materials if it's ....
What size projects require a Quantity Surveyor?
A quantity surveyor can be involved in all projects from a small extension to multi million pound projects.Although they're not routinely used for domestic projects, a quantity surveyor can save money. A quantity surveyor can also reduce the risk. Without surveyor, the ....
Why use a Quantity Surveyor on your project?
Contrary to common thought, quantity surveyors don’t “just count bricks”! quantity surveyors have vast construction knowledge and a high standard of technical understanding. Primarily acting as a ‘construction accountant’ from cost planning/ to final ....
What is Cost monitoring?
Cost monitoring is monitoring all the costs related to the project, this is necessary to allow a project to move forward and to reassure the client organisation that their money is being spent responsibly for the successful completion of the project?
