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by Maggie Fyffe | Feb 4, 2021 | Architects and Design Matters, Quantity Surveying Tips
Estimating construction costs early – while you’re still developing and making amends to your designs – is crucial. Afterall, if you are organising a building project, it’s important that you make sure that you and your architect design...
by Maggie Fyffe | Nov 13, 2020 | Builders and Construction Issues, Quantity Surveying Tips, Self-Build Focus
How do I get the best builders quotes and how can I continue to control my build costs during the construction phase of my building project? In this blog, we’ll share our top tips and explain how taking a methodical, step by step approach will get you more accurate...
by Maggie Fyffe | Aug 9, 2020 | Builders and Construction Issues, Quantity Surveying Tips, Self-Build Focus
Searching for home extension advice? Want to know how to get the lowest builders’ quotes? In this blog, the second in our series outlining how best to organise your building project, we’ll pass on experience when it comes to finding and selecting the best...
by Maggie Fyffe | Aug 5, 2020 | Quantity Surveying Tips, Self-Build Focus
Want to understand how to reclaim VAT on your new build project? Here at CLPM we work with dozens of self-build clients every year – and although most VAT refunds for DIY housebuilders go smoothly, this is sadly not always the case. In this guest blog Gerry Myton,...
by Maggie Fyffe | Jul 30, 2020 | Company News, Quantity Surveying Tips
My name is Alison Maddison, and I am an experienced Chartered Quantity Surveyor. Having graduated with a Maths degree, I joined a management training programme at a major contractor, and through them I gained my RICS chartership. Over my career, I have worked for both...
by Maggie Fyffe | Jul 27, 2020 | Architects and Design Matters, Quantity Surveying Tips, Self-Build Focus
Planning a major building project? Estimating build costs early – while you’re still in the design stage – is critical to make sure your plans remain affordable. In this blog we explain how getting a professional to estimate your construction costs...
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