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Thursday, June 16, 2016

Who is Quantity Surveyor

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A Q uantity Surveyor ( QS ) is a professional working within the construction field concerned with construction costs and contracts. There...
Tuesday, June 14, 2016

Scientists to develop flying robots that can print buildings in disaster zones

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UK researchers have been given more than $3m to try and develop robots that can swarm into disaster zones and print emergency shelters....
Monday, June 13, 2016

Dubai’s ports giant to build Ecuador’s first deep-water harbour

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Dubai based port operator has awarded $1.2bn contract to build a deep-water port on the site of the fishing village of Posorja near the...
Saturday, June 11, 2016

How S-curve help to Contractor

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(Figure 01) In many contracts, the owner requires the contractor to provide an S-curve of his estimated progress and costs across t...
Sunday, June 5, 2016

Why Cash Flow is important to Contractors?

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The highly volatile construction market, the financial structure of contractors and the irregular peaking of demands for finance make buil...
Thursday, June 2, 2016

How to do a cost-benefit analysis and how to interpret it for practical use

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Data Given (Example)   Lettable area – 80%           Estimated Rent - £ 85 per m² per month   Construction period           - 18 mon...
Tuesday, May 31, 2016

Valuation Methods - Residual and Contractors Methods

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Residual Method The residual principle has been referred to in the context of rental values of shops and agricultural land, where the a...