When a Fixed Price Contract Won’t Work
When Builders Shy Away From Fixed Prices To be fair, a fixed price contract is always possible, but sometimes when you are negotiating...
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Is the residential construction sector heading for a crash?
* The following article has been published by Stuff NZ New home build inquiries have declined steeply since last year, and residential...
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Why Use a Quantity Surveyor?
Who wants to spend money on a QS when you can do it yourself? I completely appreciate that the idea of using a quantity surveyor is a bit...
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Back Costing Made Simple
why back costing is painful I’ve been doing a bit of back costing lately… on my own home renovations! One of the first things we ask...
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Lost Another Tender?
So you lost the job you priced… Well, it was probably the QS’s fault that you lost it, right? Because that’s why you use a quantity...
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Drawings or Salary???
Brenton from Tax Matters Talks I am a chartered accountant and insolvency practitioner and I have helped lots of businesses with working...
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Blog Bites – hot tips on measuring hardware
We reckon measuring hardware is one of the most under measured items when builders measure themselves… More often than not most rely on...
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Builders taking a stand on pricing…
Do you know what’s exciting???? How many builders are truly considering the cost of pricing when dealing with clients. A few years ago,...
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