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What Does a Quantity Surveyor Actually Do on a Private Residential Project?
What does a Quantity Surveyor actually do on a major private residential project? This guide explains how a QS helps clients understand the full project cost, keep the design aligned with the budget, assess tenders, control changes and maintain financial clarity from early design through to final account.
When should I appoint a Quantity Surveyor?
The earlier a Quantity Surveyor is appointed, the more opportunity there is to influence design and cost. This guide explains the best time to get advice—and what a QS can still do if your project is already further along.