This page provides the visitor with a basic understanding of the influence of design on building cost. There is also a link to the site of a prominent quantity surveying firm where indications are given of the anticpated building costs for a variety of buildings. Please remember that the best advice will be obtained by consulting a registered quantity surveyor in your area. You may find a quantity surveying practice near you by using our search facility.
THE INFLUENCE OF DESIGN ON BUILDING COST
To introduce members of the public who are involved with building projects to certain of the cost implications of design variables so as to enable them to evaluate and implement a rudimentary cost benefit approach to future projects.
ESTIMATED BUILDING COSTS
This page provides an indication of the current square meter costs of a range of basic or common buildings in the industry.