Wednesday, 18 February 2015

Rethink

We thought we had planned well enough and been sensible enough not to get horrible surprises but as the Fonz would have said, 'we were wr....' The tenders seemed to have little relation either to the widely quoted build costs per m2 or the detailed price the quantity surveyor came up with - so we can only conclude that the builders have enough work on at the moment and didn't really need the job. The architect is now talking to some other builders looking at different quote and build routes and I am going back to look at SIP package suppliers to see what costs they would come in at, as well as speaking to my building contacts. Bang goes being in for Christmas!!

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