Are Labour Shortages Affecting The UK Construction Industry?
In this blog we are going to take a look specifically at the labour shortage currently being experienced within the UK and the reasons behind why it is happening. We will also look at some of the impacts and affects of the labour shortage.
Quantity Surveyor vs. Cost Engineer
Have you ever heard of Quantity Surveyors and Cost Engineers, but weren’t sure what the differences were between the two
What is E-Tendering?
Firstly, before we tackle E-Tendering, it would be useful to know what Traditional tendering is. Essentially, the traditional way to
ICC Contracts Explained (ICE Contracts)
The Infrastructure Conditions of Contract (ICC) for Civil Engineering Works originated in 1945 as the ICE Conditions of Contract. Since
Cost Estimation Methods Used In Construction
How much would it cost to build a house? Or construct a highway bridge? Or, repair a road. You know,
7 Types of Sustainable Houses Explained
Sustainable houses sound great in theory, but what do they actually constitute? If you’re intrigued by buzzwords like zero-carbon, solar
CICES Explained (Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors)
The Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors or CICES is the leading international professional body for specialists in commercial management
Hot Rolled Steel Vs Cold Rolled Steel – What’s The Difference?
To start off today’s post, let’s Define what steel actually is. Steel is an alloy of iron and carbon with
What Should I Expect As A Graduate Quantity Surveyor?
Following the euphoria of completing your degree, your thoughts may quickly transpire to the thought of actually finding a job.
MRICS Pathway for Quantity Surveyors Explained
One of the most prestigious institutions offering chartership for Quantity Surveyors is RICS. We’re going to breakdown the competency requirements