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Capturing Common Property in Capital Works Plans
Capturing Common Property in Capital Works Plans: The responsible body for a strata scheme is called the Owners Corporation. It is made up of all the owners of lots in a property. For lot owners, anything inside their lot is considered their...
Insurance Valuation: Why Quantity Surveyors Are Your Best Choice
In the face of potential natural disasters or fires, accurate insurance coverage is essential for strata buildings. But who's the right expert for generating Insurance Valuation Reports? Meet the Quantity Surveyor – a construction industry...
Spend on a Quantity Surveyor to Save a Lot
A common mistake in the construction industry is the lack of external expertise hired. Developers may think that they can save money by hiring the bare minimum consultants. The fact is that the construction industry is a costly, complicated one,...
Bill of Quantities – The Rise of the Quantity Surveyor
Bill of Quantities - The Rise of the Quantity Surveyor It is believed that the Bill of Quantities (BOQ), while in its formal form dates back to the 19th century, originated in Egyptian times with the construction of the pyramids. A BOQ is a central...
Client Choice Award Winners
Client Choice Award Winners: Last year we, Archi-QS, signed up to take part in the Client Choice Awards 2020. The results are in, and it is our absolute pleasure to announce that we have been named as Best Quantity Surveying Firm (<30m revenue),...
Construction Cost: Estimating Towards Project Success
Construction Cost: Estimating Towards Project Success A Quantity Surveyor (QS) is a construction cost expert; a qualified professional with a degree in Construction Economics. A Quantity Surveyor is equipped to navigate the requirements of council,...