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A Design Contingency is included in a Cost Plan for minor changes during the development of the design and documents. It should be anticipated ...

Tendering is hard enough : deadlines – closing times – addendum – quotes coming in late – documentation overload – but it doesn’t help when you find ...

A Bill of Quantities (BQ, or BoQ … and sometimes referred to as a Bills of Quantities) is prepared by Quantity Surveyors to provide an extensive ...

As an estimator and a cost planner I’m not a big fan of including price options or alternatives in tenders … But I know they can be handy on occasion, and ...

Drawing identifications – numbers, letters, revisions etc. – are (in my opinion) put there to: Help find what you need easily, keep documents in order, and ...

Audits for hazardous materials (i.e. asbestos) may need to be completed on some older buildings or potentially contaminated sites (eg petrol stations ...