by Archi QS | Jul 12, 2023 | All Posts, Project Management, Quantity Surveying
A Construction Finance Initial Report, also known as a Construction Budget Report, Pre-Construction Report, or Pre-Con, plays a crucial role in obtaining approval for a construction loan facility from project financiers before commencing construction work. This report...
by Archi QS | Jun 9, 2023 | All Posts, Updates, Insights & Thoughts
The National Construction Code (NCC) 2022 is an important document that sets the standards for construction in Australia. The new edition of the code has come into effect on May 1, 2023, and it is expected to bring significant changes to the industry. Changes relate...
by Archi-QS | Feb 27, 2023 | All Posts
Strata buildings in NSW are becoming increasingly complex, presenting a range of challenges for owners, residents, and strata managers. As the number of strata buildings continues to grow, it is important to understand the factors contributing to this complexity and...
by Archi-QS | Feb 27, 2023 | All Posts
Did you know that in NSW, it is required that the review of allocation of cost schedules registered under the strata management statement must take place by a suitably qualified individual, such as a quantity surveyor, every 5 years? “A review process to ensure that...
by Archi-QS | Nov 3, 2022 | All Posts
Did you know, it is very likely that the building you manage or live in may be well under-insured due to the last 12 months’ local and global events? It is more important now than ever to update an existing Insurance Valuation Report. If you have a property that has...
by Archi-QS | Sep 27, 2022 | All Posts, Updates, Insights & Thoughts
As of 1 May 2022, under the Strata Schemes Management Amendment (Information) Regulation 2021, all NSW Strata Schemes are required to submit one annual report per calendar year to the Strata Hub portal. A $3 administration fee per lot will also be enforced which will...