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10 Best Estimating Takeoff Software for Precast Concrete, Modular Building and Prefabricated Metal / Timber Construction

10 Best Estimating Takeoff Software for Precast Concrete, Modular Building and Prefabricated Metal / Timber Construction Estimating and taking off quantities for precast concrete, modular or prefabricated building is a much easier task than quantification of wet construction methods. Most of the time, contractors specializing in prefabricated building have standard house designs and models which …

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How To Calculate Consulting Fees for Professional Quantity Surveyors and Construction Estimators

How To Calculate Consulting Fees for Professional Quantity Surveyors and Construction Estimators A quantity surveyor/professional estimator is responsible for managing the costs of a building project, from project inception to completion. Throughout the project, the client will be responsible for paying the consulting fees for services rendered by a quantity surveyor. The amount of professional …

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Double Storey Duplex House Front Elevation – Design Plans, Brazil

Double Storey Duplex House Front Elevation – Design Plans, Brazil Description Two storey duplex house with flat parapet roof, plastered and painted brickwork , facebrick/stonework ornamentation, patio and balcony. Ground Floor This is the front elevation of a two-storey duplex house produced by a Brazilian architect. The front entrance of the dwelling consists of a …

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Double Storey Duplex House with Facebricks, Garage and Private Yard – Australia

Double Storey Duplex House with Facebricks, Garage and Private Yard – Australia Description A two-storey dual occupancy house with hipped roof, enclosed garage, patio, driveway and boundary walls. The dwelling units are separated by a common wall. Ground Floor Each dwelling unit has its own front and backyard which is enclosed by a boundary wall …

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Two Storey Duplex House with Parapet Roof, Balcony and Driveway – Todo Fachadas

Two Storey Duplex House with Parapet Roof, Balcony and Driveway – Todo Fachadas Description A two-storey duplex house with a modern architectural look, flat parapet roof, balcony, driveway, green landscaping and boundary wall. Ground Floor This nice dual occupancy has its own paved driveway with appealing green landscaping. The property is protected by a boundary …

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Construction Estimator T-Shirt for Quantity Surveyors, Cost Engineers, Estimators and Project Managers.

Construction Estimator T-Shirt for Quantity Surveyors, Cost Engineers, Estimators and Project Managers. A career in construction as an Estimator also known as a Quantity Surveyor or Cost Engineer is one that is little well known about, but exciting, rewarding and satisfying. Like other professional fields in the construction industry such as Structural Engineer or Architect, …

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Two Storey Duplex House with Hip Roof, Garage and Facebrick Walls – Elsternwick Plantation, Australia

Two Storey Duplex House with Hip Roof, Garage and Facebrick Walls – Elsternwick Plantation, Australia Description A large 3-bedroom two storey duplex house with hip roof, facebrick profile, balcony, enclosed garage and driveway. Ground Floor Each dwelling unit has its own enclosed garage which is part of the building structure. The garage has its own …

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Two Level Duplex House with Chimney and Patio – By Brazilian Architects

Two Level Duplex House with Chimney and Patio – By Brazilian Architects Description A two-storey dual occupancy house with chimney, front patio/ verandah and gables at both ends. The double-sided pitch roof is covered with corrugated metal sheets. The duplex residence has two dwellings separated by a common wall. Ground Floor Each residential unit has …

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How to Choose a Tiny House for Your Needs – Single Level vs. Two Level Dwellings

How to Choose a Tiny House for Your Needs – Single Level vs. Two Level Dwellings Tiny houses are popular, not only in the USA, but in Europe as well. The low cost of building or buying a tiny house is what makes it attractive to most people in the middle and low class. This …

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Two Level Duplex House with Flat Roof and Balcony – by PlantaPronta, Brazil

Two Level Duplex House with Flat Roof and Balcony – by PlantaPronta, Brazil Description A duplex house with a modern square architectural profile, flat parapet roof, balcony and driveway. The property is divided by a common brickwall. Ground Floor A driveway with alternate green and paved areas, allows the tenant to park their car in …

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