Collateral Warranties in Construction: Why They Matter
Insolvency is one of the biggest risks in the construction industry. What might first appear to be the perfect project
Standard vs Bespoke Contract Form in Construction
You’ve probably heard of JCT or FIDIC contracts in construction. These are umbrella terms for standard forms of contracts. They’re
Freelance Quantity Surveyor Checklist
Thinking about going freelance as a Quantity Surveyor?It’s exciting. More freedom. More choice. And often… more money.But let’s be honest,
Liquidated Damages in Construction: What You Need to Know
As all quantity surveyors will be aware, understanding, interpreting, or even drafting construction contracts is a huge part of the
Late Payments Reform: What It Means for Quantity Surveyors and the Construction Industry
Quantity surveyors across the UK are well aware of how damaging late payments can be. Delayed invoices don’t just strain
How Much Do Quantity Surveyors Earn?
You might hear people say Quantity Surveying is a well-paid occupation, but how much do QS’s actually earn? Well, each
NEC4 Option C: Target Contract with Activity Schedule
The NEC4 Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC) contains an array of core and optional clauses. These clauses are used to
NDA vs. Confidentiality Agreement in the UK Construction Industry
In the UK construction industry, sensitive information is often exchanged between parties such as contractors, clients, consultants, and suppliers. To
NEC4 Communications | Acceptances & Certificates Part 4
NEC4 Contracts – Acceptances NEC contracts use the term ‘acceptance’ in contrast with other forms of contract that use the
15 Key Traffic Management Terms Every Quantity Surveyor Should Know
Whether you’re working on a major highways project, an urban regeneration scheme, or a small road improvement job, understanding traffic
