Stamp Duty Land Tax
A tax on land and property transactions. Its full name is ‘stamp duty land tax’ (SDLT) but most people shorten
Subcontractor
A person or business which has a contract (as an “independent contractor” and not an employee) with a contractor to
Supplier
A distributor or other company which supplies materials, parts, equipment, etc.
Take-Off
The process of reviewing and understanding the design package and using the project scope drawings and documents to itemize the
Task
A distinct piece of work (action) to be performed.
Tender
Competitive or negotiated price submitted by a Contractor.
Tender Documents
A set of documents issued to tendering contractors to ensure all the contractors follow the same rules, the documents normally
Tender Evaluation
The process of opening, examining and evaluating tender returns to determine the bidders’ responsibility, responsiveness and all other factors associated
Tool
Any physical item that can be used to achieve a goal, especially if the item is not consumed in the
Trusses
Engineered structures that support the roof covering and transmit the load to the walls. They are typically made from timber
