A real time example of Brexit; Client considering tendering a scheme in January 2019. Normally, a fixed price tender held open for 2 months or more, followed by construction period of approximately 9 months. How do we expect building contractors to consider the effects of currency fluctuations, inflation and other external factors? Yes, we can […]
https://www.quintinqs.com/New_Site/quantum/index.php?route=product/search&filter_name=Joinery Above link is an example where, a well known NI businessman (on Linkedin) inquired about sourcing the production of joinery products, in this instance, 2000 wardrobe doors. We forwarded the above link from QUANTUM to the inquirer. Click to view. If your business is listed, please note you may receive a direct inquiry […]
MSM Contracts Ltd achieved practical completion of Phase 4 extension works in January 2018 at the Ulster Independent Clinic, Stranmillis Road, Belfast. Update: 23rd November 2018 Phase 5 practical completion achieved on 5th November as programmed. This complex phase completes the current run of building work (Phase 4 major Extension and Phase 5 […]
On QUANTUM are D-Tech Design Ltd, who provide a design service for the UK and Ireland Timber Frame and SIPS Industries. In the recent past, D-Tech Design were involved in the expansion of Corriewood Private Clinic, Castlewellan, Co. Down. D-Tech Design are currently involved in the construction of 34nr dwellings at Mountainview, Castlewellan, […]
For 2019, logo updated for use across all platforms and media. If wondering significance of lighthouse, my father was a lighthouse keeper, at various locations around the North of Ireland, e.g. Rathlin Island, Whitehead and Ferris Point !
QUINTIN QS pricing 2nr Dwellings in the Crossgar area of Co. Down. Turnkey finished schemes. Suppliers, tradesmen, M&E sub-contractors, if interested in providing quotations, please advise accordingly, before close of week-end. mail@kevinbarryqs.com
Update: 16th October 2018 K Rend complete and granite step in place Internal refurbishment underway Generally, a complex extension and refurbishment scheme but completion set for December 2018 Update: 6th September 2018 Extension nearing completion. K-rend complete by next week. Reclaimed cobble paving relaid in front of garage area. Internal refurbishment works ongoing. […]
Seven years ago, I designed an online tool to help with estimating and costing process within the construction industry, in Ireland, between North and South, then usable within the British Isles and within Europe and thus worldwide, wherever a customer/supplier can be found. With Brexit and all the trade issues raised, its usefulness became […]
Updated with Irish Times article. Beware of hackers gaining access to your computers and stealing pictures, contacts etc and attempting blackmail, clearing your bank accounts and demanding bitcoin payment. Received one such email last evening which coincided with a payment into business bank account. Coincidence ? Blackmail emails may follow to those listed computer […]
https://what3words.com/ The world has been divided up into 3m2 grid to give you 3 unique words to identify your location. https://w3w.co/speeds.grounding.configure Above is a sample location reference!