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...
There’s no doubt work conditions have changed over the past few years. Finding the right people for your team is tough. Finding the right people, at the right price is even tougher. If you do manage to get someone good for your company, what’s stopping them from...
Costs can quickly escalate on site. It begins with something small that suddenly snowballs, and before you know it, budgets are being blown. However, with a level head, you can manage your site and deal with the situation before it gets completely out of control. ...
It’s a competitive market, with everyone and their neighbour competing for tender bids. There’s a lot to contend with, but have you ever seen signs of one contractor in many different locations? They must be shit hot to be winning all those tenders, right? Or maybe...
What happens when you’re all set to get started on site but find out one of the nominated subcontractors is someone you had issues with in the past? You know their work isn’t up to scratch and you can already see the issues you’ll have to clean up down the line. Do...
