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    These Useful Information Will Help Quantity Surveyors Do Daily Works

    In this post, we’ve gathered some useful information that will help quantity surveyors do daily works such as preparing bill of quantities, take off, estimating and more. Metric Conversion Factors Length Metric Conversion 1 Inch=25.4 Millimetre 1 Foot=0.3048 Metre 1 Yard=0.9144 metre 1 Mile=1.6093 Kilometer 1 Acre=0.4047 Hectare 1 Pound=0.4536 Kilogram 1 Millimetre=0.0394 Inch 1 […] More

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    9 Steps to Test Quality of Cement at Construction Site

    Checking cement quality is a very very important step before used in concrete, plastering or any other purpose at construction work site. Cement preliminary inspection is necessary to check the quality. It is not possible to verify all the engineering qualities for using cement on site but there exist some field test which gives us a rough […] More

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    AutoCAD Command Shortcuts Keyboard Guide

    AutoCAD command shortcuts list for you. Here is a list of most used AutoCAD shortcuts for the comman command to speed up your drawing project works. You should learn AutoCAD hotkeys and commands with the AutoCAD Shortcut Keyboard guide to help you work faster and be more efficient while using AutoCAD software. AutoCAD Command Shortcuts basic Keyboard […] More

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    Roof Truss – Types, Components, Advantages

    A roof truss is a structural unit designed to frame a roof and to support the roof material, interior ceiling, insulation, and forces caused by snow, rain, and wind. A roof truss is supported by the exterior walls and span the width of the building. Components of Roof Truss A common truss is recognizable by […] More

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    7 Free Construction Estimate Templates Collections

    Here are collections of free construction estimate templates for you. These templates will be helpful to create an elaborate basic construction estimate, budgeting worksheet as it includes pre-defined sections. Construction Estimate Templates – Free Word, Excel & PDF Documents This template shows how a basic construction estimate should be. The template has taken a simplistic […] More

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    BIM Software – Building Information Modeling Program List

    Building information modeling (BIM) is the trending topic in the construction industry. Using BIM software for construction projects dramatically reduce workload and avoid mistakes and errors at work site. Building information modeling is more than just 3D (width, height, and depth) it may include further dimension called as 4D (3D+ time scheduling), 5D (3D+ time scheduling+ cost) and […] More

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    What is Freelance Quantity Surveyor – 12 Freelance QS Jobs Websites

    How to become a freelance quantity surveyor? A freelancer QS is self-employed, so If you are ready to work on a contract basis to different projects and a variety of sectors, you can become a freelance quantity surveyor. In this article, we are highlighting freelance quantity surveyor jobs websites you to find best freelance qs work opportunities. And […] More

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    Fundamental Requirements of a Good Building

    Basic requirements of a building should fulfill the physical, emotional, biological, social and cultural needs of the person who are going to occupy there. A good building has following fundamental requirements. Strength and Stability A building should be capable of transferring the expected loads in its life period safely to the ground. Design of various […] More

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