Costing & Estimating

237 topics in this forum

1. Self build vs Contractor - ball park saving?

   By Clockers, June 17, 2019
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   • jamieled
   • June 17, 2019

2. Half way point 1 2

   By Thedreamer, July 1, 2018
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   • scottishjohn
   • June 3, 2019

3. Help- Tender costs too high 1 2 3 4 5

   By Mrs S, May 24, 2019
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   • Bitpipe
   • May 29, 2019

4. tender packs and responses

   By moldy, May 29, 2019
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   • Ralph
   • May 29, 2019

5. Getting a Valuation for Land with Planning Permission

   By Pemu, May 24, 2019
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   • ProDave
   • May 24, 2019

6. Water Tight Shell

   By steve77r, May 3, 2019
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   • scottishjohn
   • May 5, 2019

7. Cost Effectivness - Build Costs

   By steve77r, May 2, 2019
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   • Mr Punter
   • May 2, 2019

8. Next steps after planning

   By Cheib, April 23, 2019
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   • Cheib
   • April 25, 2019

9. Building materials and labour costs

   By Wood89, April 20, 2019
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   • Jeremy Harris
   • April 20, 2019

10. Warning - scams 1 2

    By newhome, April 16, 2019
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    • Ed Davies
    • April 17, 2019

11. Tender costs for a new build 1 2 3

    By Vel810, February 15, 2017
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    • AliMcLeod
    • April 16, 2019

12. How accurate is the rule of thirds for development for builders?

    By Moonshine, March 13, 2019
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    • Moonshine
    • March 20, 2019

13. MBC pricing schedule

    By Coops85, March 11, 2019
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    • NSS
    • March 11, 2019

14. Thinking of investing in this property

    By Vaccaro, February 27, 2019
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    • Moonshine
    • February 27, 2019

15. Electric mains connection costings

    By NWGEAR, February 8, 2019
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    • NWGEAR
    • February 12, 2019

16. So how accurate are quotes and estimates then?

    By Roz, January 27, 2019
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    • Declan52
    • January 28, 2019

17. Breakdown of Fees

    By GrantMcscott, January 11, 2019
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    • CC45
    • January 23, 2019

18. 3rd storey or rear extension?

    By SpongeBob, January 19, 2019
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    • ProDave
    • January 19, 2019

19. Looking to begin my estimate

    By Youngredders, April 17, 2018
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    • Claire Eason
    • December 10, 2018

20. Detailed design plans or not?

    By gc100, November 23, 2018
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    • Gav_P
    • November 26, 2018

21. QS

    By Jenjen, November 12, 2018
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    • Alexphd1
    • November 12, 2018

22. Spend a Penny

    By wozza, November 3, 2018
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    • Triassic
    • November 4, 2018

23. wall build up options

    By mike2016, October 31, 2018
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    • nod
    • October 31, 2018

24. Is this enough detail for quotes?

    By Roz, October 20, 2018
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    • Roz
    • October 21, 2018

25. Budgets

    By nod, October 13, 2018
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    • Declan52
    • October 13, 2018