Costing & Estimating

253 topics in this forum

1. First costing of project, opinions required

   By Spainy86, May 22, 2020
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   • dpmiller
   • May 23, 2020

2. Estimators Online - accurate?

   By Spainy86, May 18, 2020
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   • LA3222
   • May 19, 2020

3. Costs per sqm basis GFA vs GIA

   By Water, May 15, 2020   

   • new build
   • 4 replies
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   • nod
   • May 16, 2020

4. Budget/ Cashflow spreadsheets and Tips please

   By SuperJohnG, April 29, 2020   

   • budget
   • cashflow
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   • ToughButterCup
   • April 30, 2020

5. Build costs at watertight stage

   By Water, April 16, 2020   

   • new build
   • 6 replies
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   • nod
   • April 16, 2020

6. Project based budgeting accounting software

   By Long Byre, March 19, 2020
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   • Long Byre
   • March 19, 2020

7. Estimating our build

   By Steady_eddie, March 5, 2020   

   • estimates
   • cost
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   • 6 replies
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   • Steady_eddie
   • March 6, 2020

8. Spreadsheet for tracking and VAT reclamation

   By Mandana, February 21, 2020
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   • newhome
   • February 22, 2020

9. QS or Online Estimator Service?

   By Oldsteel, August 13, 2019
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   • Bodgerbedge
   • February 18, 2020

10. Weather tight house to minimal viable home for two. The cost?

    By epsilonGreedy, February 16, 2020
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    • Onoff
    • February 17, 2020

11. Costs comparison

    By Euan, February 6, 2020
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    • Euan
    • February 7, 2020

12. My costings per sqm 1 2

    By Water, December 17, 2019
    • 25 replies
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    • LadyBuilder
    • February 4, 2020

13. Rough cost of a 150m2 dormer bungalow in York

    By Falesh, January 28, 2020
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    • Falesh
    • February 3, 2020

14. cost per m2

    By cyndiheimsarac, January 21, 2020
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    • LA3222
    • January 23, 2020

15. First fix costs compared to "turn key"

    By Sjk, December 30, 2019   

    • self build
    • 5 replies
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    • Oz07
    • December 30, 2019

16. Which "m2" do you count, in cost per square meter (sqm)?

    By puntloos, November 21, 2019
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    • SteamyTea
    • November 22, 2019

17. Detailed Cost Breakdown for Self Build Mortgage Purpose

    By Ger Owen, November 19, 2019
    • 9 replies
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    • Moonshine
    • November 19, 2019

18. renovation stages and cost/time estimates

    By Raks, November 19, 2019
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    • Raks
    • November 19, 2019

19. 190 mm solid block price walled?

    By Byron Littlefair, November 17, 2019   

    • blockwork
    • blocks
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    • 4 replies
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    • scottishjohn
    • November 17, 2019

20. Very early cost estimate...

    By Mulberry View, November 12, 2019
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    • Mulberry View
    • November 15, 2019

21. contingency....how much did you use / m2 1 2

    By SuperJohnG, October 31, 2019   

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    • cost
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    • 39 replies
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    • Dan1983
    • November 1, 2019

22. Cost per m2 1 2

    By nod, September 6, 2019
    • 49 replies
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    • scottishjohn
    • October 31, 2019

23. Costing a build

    By Moonshine, October 26, 2019
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    • Conor
    • October 28, 2019

24. Garage- oak frame vs brick

    By Dan1983, September 17, 2019
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    • Dan1983
    • September 18, 2019

25. cost difference between 1 3/4 storey and 2 storey house

    By Amateur bob, September 4, 2019
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    • ProDave
    • September 6, 2019