What is Quantity Surveying

A quantity surveyor (QS) is a professional working within the construction industry concerned with construction costs and contracts. Quantity surveyors play a key role, ensuring that development costs are appropriately and accurately managed

Principles of Measurement International (POMI)

POMI was published in 1979 for works of construction. POMI is a set of measurements principles to reduce widely varying practices and consequent disputes. Although there are an increasing number of contract documents requiring bills of quantities, often there is no framework within which they can be prepared, nor a commonly...