Architect struck off for inflating contractor quote costs

An architect has been struck off after he “systematically” overinflated quotes from contractors over a prolonged period. The Architects Registration Board’s (ARB) professional conduct committee (PCC) found Nicolas Maari had acted dishonestly while he was head of architecture at multidisciplinary consultancy J&A Pellings (Pellings). Maari… The post Architect struck off for inflating contractor quote costs appeared first on Construction News.

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Architect struck off for ‘systematic deception’ over inflated quotes

The Architects’ Journal Architect struck off for ‘systematic deception’ over inflated quotes The ARB has struck off an architect for the ‘premeditated and systematic’ inflation of contractor quotes over ‘a prolonged period’ The post Architect struck off for ‘systematic deception’ over inflated quotes appeared first on The Architects’ Journal Richard Waite

Contractors Insurance Quotes: How to Compare Policies the Right Way

Getting contractors insurance quotes is easy. Getting the right one takes a little more work. Most contractors shopping for coverage focus almost entirely on price, which is understandable, but price alone does not tell you whether a policy will actually protect your business when something goes wrong. Two quotes can look nearly identical on paper […] The post Contractors Insurance Quotes: How to Compare Policies the Right Way appeared first on Contractors Liability.

The Data-Driven Guide to Hiring a Roofing Contractor 

The post The Data-Driven Guide to Hiring a Roofing Contractor  appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Hiring a roofer feels like a gamble. You’re told to “get three quotes” and “check licenses,”  but what does that really tell you? When every contractor claims to be the best, how do you  see past the sales pitch? You stop guessing and start using data.  This guide moves beyond the generic checklist. We analyzed […]