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What is the Cost of Compliance with Building Regulations?

For a multi-story urban development in Kenya, statutory approvals are typically calculated as a percentage...

Value Engineering in Practice today

Key Takeaways 1. Primary Objectives Under standard contract forms such as FIDIC, NEC, or JCT...

Unpacking Bills of Quantities

A Bill of Quantities (BQ) is the master financial document of a construction project. Prepared...

Understanding Compensation Events

Key Takeaways Site Access and Personnel Constraints Construction progression under Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA)...

The Role of Professionals in your Development Project

Embarking on the construction of a mid-to large sized residential or commercial building in a...

The Project Manager in Contract Administration

Key Takeaways Contract Administration and Personnel Oversight The Project Manager operates as the primary administrator...

Safety & Disaster Preparedness in Buildings

Executive Summary This report synthesizes the core policy directives for safety measures and disaster preparedness...

Real Life Use Cases of Bills of Quantities

In the provision of professional quantity surveying services, the Bill of Quantities (BoQ) serves as...

Planning Approval Process for Commercial Buildings

Key Takeaways Preparing Your Site and Securing Environmental Clearance Before any physical construction begins, developers...