Restoring heritage buildings is a unique and rewarding challenge that blends the past with the present. As Quantity Surveyors with years...

The Chirnside Urban Park, recently opened by Minister Sonya Kilkenny, marks a significant milestone in community development, offering an...

Constructing an energy-efficient home promises significant savings on energy bills in the long run, but in the short term it can appear...

As we bid farewell to another action-packed year, we wanted to take a moment to reflect on 2023 - a year which has been a marked by...

The construction industry can be quite costly, and it's crucial for stakeholders to find ways to reduce costs without compromising the...

Effective cost control is a critical aspect of project management in the construction industry. Quantity surveyors play a vital role in...

When it comes to residential construction projects, hiring a quantity surveyor can bring numerous benefits to homeowners, developers, and...

Risk management is an essential aspect of any construction project. Quantity surveyors play a crucial role in identifying, assessing, and...

Sustainable construction is becoming increasingly important in the Australian construction industry. Quantity surveyors play a crucial...

With banks tightening their lending, frivolous spending is on the downward trend, with most clients demanding that budgets are adhered to...

Hallbury Homes recently announced they were entering into voluntary administration, leaving hundreds of creditors unlikely to receive a...

Quantity Surveyors can be one of the most valuable assets to your project by identifying the key cost centres of any project and...

2022 has been an exciting and rewarding year for the MQS team. At the beginning of the year, we moved into our new office space in...

It’s well known that Women have been underrepresented in the construction industry for a very long time, however it is pleasing to see...

The pandemic saw a noticeable increase in attention from communities demanding more public green space in their local area as well as...

What has caused the increase in Construction Costs? Firstly, it is really important to understand the main contributors that are...

Choosing to engage a Quantity Surveyor to complete cost plans throughout the design phase of a project is a valuable investment. Quantity...

People sometimes confuse quantity surveyors with building surveyors or land surveyors, however there are significant differences between...

Renovation - St Kilda (Budget $750,000) We were engaged once this project was underway when the client encountered issues with the...

Project leaders often try to cost save to make a project more profitable or to give them some flexibility if/when changes occur during...