It’s no surprise the construction industry is unforgiving. It’s a tough one to be part of and we see so many businesses start out promising but quickly run out of steam and finances with no choice but to shut up shop. Whether it’s struggling to balance budgets,...
They say, “cash is king”, and that applies to any business. You need to be making money to have any kind of success or stability. This is especially true for subcontractors. You need money to be coming in to sustain yourself and your business. That shouldn’t be news...
As a contractor, you’re no stranger to the challenges of managing multiple projects and the stress that goes along with it. You know your Quantity Surveyor is under pressure, too. They’re already tendering, procuring, negotiating, and managing costs, payment claims,...
Understanding and working within the terms of your contract gives you a direct path to success. Not paying attention or playing hard and fast with the terms is a surefire way to hit roadblocks, resulting in money being left behind. That’s why you should leave...
As a contractor, you know the key to a successful site is communication and a reliable team. Of course, everyone has their own way of approaching things. Your contractors QS and the client’s QS have their own opinions. How you handle this and build a...
