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), widely used across civil engineering works, has a long history dating back to 1945.
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?

In today’s post, we’ll explore the two most common types of steel used in construction: hot rolled steel and cold
What Should I Expect As A Graduate Quantity Surveyor?

Completing your degree is a huge milestone—but once the celebrations fade, reality sets in: it’s time to start your career.
MRICS Competency Requirements for Quantity Surveyors

One of the most prestigious routes to becoming a Chartered Quantity Surveyor is through the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors


