07 Jan 2025

QUINTIN QS continuing to expand services online, with several further potential offerings, ranging from niche expertise to comprehensive solutions. Here’s a list of services further expanding online during 2025:


1. Estimation Services

  • Cost Estimation: Provide detailed construction cost estimates for residential, commercial, or industrial projects.
  • Preliminary Budgeting: Help clients establish initial budgets based on project scope and requirements.
  • Bill of Quantities (BOQ) Preparation: Create BOQs for contractors, architects, or developers.

2. Cost Management

  • Cost Planning and Control: Monitor and manage project costs to stay within budget.
  • Value Engineering: Offer strategies to reduce costs without compromising quality.
  • Change Order Management: Analyze and quantify the impact of changes to projects.

3. Tendering Support

  • Tender Documentation: Prepare tender documents for contractors or developers.
  • Bid Analysis: Assist clients in evaluating and selecting the best bids.
  • Contractor Selection Advice: Provide insights into choosing reliable contractors.

4. Contract Administration

  • Contract Drafting: Draft and review contracts to ensure compliance with standards and project needs.
  • Claims Management: Help clients prepare or assess claims for extensions of time, variations, or disputes.
  • Progress Valuation: Certify progress payments for ongoing projects.

5. Project Feasibility Studies

  • Analyze and prepare feasibility reports for proposed projects, including financial viability, risks, and ROI calculations.

6. Dispute Resolution

  • Offer expert advice and reports to resolve construction disputes or support arbitration/mediation processes.

7. Specialized Reporting

  • Provide sustainability cost analysis, life cycle costing, or green building-related assessments.
  • Insurance valuations and reinstatement cost assessments.

8. Training and Consulting

  • Online Courses or Webinars: Teach basics of cost estimation, contract administration, or QS software tools.
  • Consulting Services: Offer tailored advice for businesses looking to streamline their QS processes.

9. Digital Tools and Resources

  • Develop and sell templates for BOQs, cost analysis, and other QS-related tasks.
  • Provide custom QS software setup or training.

10. Freelance Services on Platforms

  • List services on freelance platforms like Upwork, Fiverr, or Houzz to reach a global audience.

11. Subscription Services

  • Offer ongoing support packages (e.g., monthly cost monitoring or regular reporting).
  • Provide access to premium QS resources or tools.

12. Content Creation

  • Write articles, eBooks, or guides related to construction costs and QS insights.
  • Create a blog or YouTube channel to attract clients through educational content.

Any of the above of interest, please email mail@kevinbarryqs.com for further information and tailoring of your requirements based on the above. Happy to discuss !