Why Does the Bank Require a QS Report Before Releasing Construction Funds?
When a residential development is bank-funded, an independent quantity surveyor reviews costs and monitors progress. Here is what the Bank QS actually checks.
Read articleWhen a residential development is bank-funded, an independent quantity surveyor reviews costs and monitors progress. Here is what the Bank QS actually checks.
Read articleA plain-English walk-through of what happens between a builder's progress claim and the lender releasing the next payment.
Read articleConstruction costs change over time, and an outdated rebuild value may leave a property inadequately insured. Here is what to check.
Read articleA fixed-price contract is only as reliable as what it includes. Here are the points a lender and quantity surveyor will check before funding.
Read articleVariations are one of the most common causes of funding shortfalls. Here is how to keep them under control and keep your lender comfortable.
Read articleThe faster the documents arrive, the faster the report is done. Use this checklist to get everything ready first time.
Read articleWith no single contract price, lenders look closely at an owner-build budget. Here is what a quantity surveyor checks and how to prepare.
Read articleThe earlier you test the budget, the cheaper it is to change the design. Here is how elemental estimates work at concept stage.
Read articleWhether you are a homeowner, developer, or builder, our QS team provides independent, accurate, and professional reports. Tell us about your project and we will confirm a fixed fee before any work starts.