How to keep costs low and maximise return on construction projects
Whether you’re a sole trader quoting for residential work or a contractor tendering for a massive project, balancing competitive pricing with solid returns is a delicate act at the best of times. Here are our quick but effective tips on reducing costs on construction...
read more3 More Tips to Make Your Construction Business’ Tendering More Competitive
A little while ago we wrote a blog called ‘3 Tips to Make Your Construction Business’ Tendering More Competitive’ and offered tips on being selective, quoting a reasonable amount and asking why if you were not selected. Now OptiBuild Services are back with 3 more...
read moreCosts to Consider When Building a New Home
When you think of building a new home, you might think of how much the materials will cost, or much the labour and architectural services will cost, but there are some fees that you may not consider. It’s important to be across all possible costs and to have a proper...
read moreEstimating for Fitouts
The final stage of a construction project is typically the fitout. Once the interior of a commercial space is complete, it needs to be dressed and ready for use. The majority of commercial buildings are spacious and require a sustainable amount of furnishing to fill...
read moreMaximising Productivity on Your Construction Project
To ensure that you get the gets the desired results, productivity on your construction site must remain solid throughout the entire process. Here, we list some tips to help you maximise the productivity of your project. Clear Communication Like in every workplace,...
read moreTips to Ensure Your Construction Project’s Functionality
When you are planning a construction project, there are many steps you need to follow. To help set you up with a higher chance of success, we have compiled a list of some of the most important tips to ensure your project’s functionality. Keep Track of Project...
read moreDifferent Types of Tendering
A tender can be defined as an offer to do work or supply goods at a fixed price. The tender process is designed to ensure that the require work for a client or government body is given out to suppliers in a fair way. It gives more contractors a better chance at...
read moreKeeping Your Project Cost-Effective
They say that money makes the world go round, and this is no different for the world of construction. With a planned budget you can get the job done well, on time and within the margin you set. To help keep your project cost-effective, here are some tips to properly...
read moreThe Current State of The Construction Industry
We all know things are not how they used to be, and with so many changes and new laws being implemented, we thought we would delve into the current state of the construction industry. There is not a single industry that hasn’t been impacted by the current crisis, but...
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