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A Big Thanks to Daniel at Beer 52 this year for an outstanding Christmas gift to all our clients - in Oz too - with a case of mixed craft beers from around the world and a bottle of Scottish whiskey. Brilliant offer and...

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Huge thanks to the team at Corporate Live Wire and our clients who awarded us this prestigious accolade for our work. Onwards and upwards we will continue to strive for the best results and keep improving our product li...

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Buildersmates have finally opened in Brisbane servicing all of Australia working on a foundation of fantastic architects and builders with whom we have worked for the last few years. This hub will certainly make it easie...

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Congratulations to the teams at Buildersmates, Qstimates and Fastbid on being awarded this prestigious award for the second year running. Thank you to all of our clients for putting us forward. Thank you!

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We are pleased to announce, following so many clients asking, that we now accept payments by American Express.

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Following our unlimited support for builders during COVID and now facing such a horrific economic decline in the UK, Buildersmates are now offering financial support for UK builders again.

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Following our expansion to South East Asia in 2021, Buildersmates have sold an equity to QMVC who will now mange South East Asia. Our dedicated staff and surveyors will continue to work hand in hand with the new manageme...

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We are please to announce that Qstimates are now part of the Buildersmates Group. They have a great team and huge regional knowledge throughout the UK working primarily with SME builders and New Home Developments. We wel...

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Since COVID owe have been attempting to streamline several options for new clients and project queries. For years we have advocated written enquiries as this leaves no wriggle room for mistakes. In effort to meet this cr...

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SME News 7th annual Greater London Enterprise Awards - Winner - Best Construction Cost Estimation Company 2023.

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Buildersmates are expanding and have opened a new location in Lahore.

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As part of our continued drive to reduce costs to our clients and further develop our international presence we are now developing an international standard with the Fastbid Quantities Programme to further improve improv...

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Quantities only BOQ for UK clients. From outline or final set plans, we will take off measurements with our software, develop build stages and produce a full Bill of Quantities formatted with full calculations and blank ...

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JCT (Joint Contracts Tribunal) contracts continue to be the most widely used standard form contract in the UK construction industry for projects valued between £250,000 and £5m.

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NEW FOR JULY 2022

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Due to increased demand Buildersmates have partnered with Stripe to accept a brand range of credit and debit card payments. We pleased to offer this facility to all of our clients and look forward to offering increased ...

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The ONS, which publishes the UK's inflation rate stated that as well as the cost of fuel, that food, machinery, furniture and other household goods also rose in April this year.

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Helping to complete Tender Breakdowns - Quickly and Cheaply - ONLY £199 inclusive

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As a result of COVID 19, we have continued to invest in \"work from home\" technology allowing us to invest in our surveyors with lower overheads and lower costs to you, our clients. 

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