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What are Star Rates? Re-measurement Contract - Requirements (MUST Know)

The valuing of variations in any project are lifeblood of a project provided they are properly settled in terms of fair and properly evaluated Star Rates. So actually you want to know “what are star rates”. In unit price contract the Bill of Quantities (BQ or BOQ) is provided by the employer through his consultants but the quantities quoted in there are only estimated…
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What is Engineers Estimate, What is Estimation in Civil Engineering?

An estimate of the cost of a construction job is the probable cost of that job as computed from plans and specifications. As a quality of a good estimate the, actual cost of the proposed work after completion should not differ by more then 5 to 10 % from its approximate cost estimate, provided there are no unusual, unforeseen circumstances. Contents: What is ESTIMATION? NEED FOR…
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Formwork Cost

During any sort of construction the cost of formwork constitutes a major share that can be sometimes a major factor to be considered while planning and estimating. This post will dictate the cost of formwork for various structures.  @import…