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Construction Guides
Plain explanations of estimating, tendering and construction contracts in Victoria. Every figure links to the body that published it.
Construction contracts explained: a plain guide for Victoria
Construction contracts explained for Victoria: contract types, AS 4000 forms, domestic deposit limits, progress payment stages and defects liability periods.
Read the guideConstruction estimating in Australia: a plain guide
A plain construction estimating guide for Australia: take-offs, bills of quantities, rates, what moves prices, and how to read and question an estimate.
Read the guideHow to win construction tenders: a guide for Victorian subcontractors and builders
How to win construction tenders in Victoria: find scope gaps, price with real rates, see how evaluators score bids and keep a register of every tender.
Read the guideOwners corporation building defects: a guide for committees
Owners corporation building defects in Victoria: how a committee records defects, gets an independent assessment, tenders the repairs and oversees the work.
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