In our mini episode today, we delve into a few examples of construction mistakes that have cost lots of money, while we believe such expense could have been avoided. Let us know another construction mistake you've hear of or read up on!
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24 Mar 2026
Scams in Construction.
Have you ever fallen for a construcion scam? Here are some common scams and how to avoid them. Don't forget to share and subscribe! #BuildingSafety (https://m.youtube.com/hashtag/buildingsafety) #Construction (https://m.youtube.com/hashtag/construction) #Infrastructure (https://m.youtube.com/hashtag/infrastructure) #FireSafety (https://m.youtube.com/hashtag/firesafety) #Engineering (https://m.youtube.com/hashtag/engineering) #PropertyManagement (https://m.youtube.com/hashtag/propertymanagement) #UrbanSafety (https://m.youtube.com/hashtag/urbansafety) #BuiltEnvironment (https://m.youtube.com/hashtag/builtenvironment) #Podcast (https://m.youtube.com/hashtag/podcast) _______________________________________________________________________________________________ "A great Quantity Surveyor doesn’t just tell you what it costs; they tell you how to make it happen." 🔗 Join the Conversation: Follow us on multiple platforms 👉 linktr.ee/qosteffective (http://linktr.ee/qosteffective)
17 Mar 2026
Who works at construction projects?
Do you know everyone who works in making you Construction Projects possible? Have a Listen! Don't forget to share and subscribe! #BuildingSafety (https://m.youtube.com/hashtag/buildingsafety) #Construction (https://m.youtube.com/hashtag/construction) #Infrastructure (https://m.youtube.com/hashtag/infrastructure) #FireSafety (https://m.youtube.com/hashtag/firesafety) #Engineering (https://m.youtube.com/hashtag/engineering) #PropertyManagement (https://m.youtube.com/hashtag/propertymanagement) #UrbanSafety (https://m.youtube.com/hashtag/urbansafety) #BuiltEnvironment (https://m.youtube.com/hashtag/builtenvironment) #Podcast (https://m.youtube.com/hashtag/podcast) _______________________________________________________________________________________________ "A great Quantity Surveyor doesn’t just tell you what it costs; they tell you how to make it happen." 🔗 Join the Conversation: Follow us on multiple platforms 👉 linktr.ee/qosteffective (http://linktr.ee/qosteffective)
10 Mar 2026
When construction goes wrong.
Dive into this enriching episode about the potential dangers of construction! Don't forget to share and subscribe! #BuildingSafety (https://m.youtube.com/hashtag/buildingsafety) #Construction (https://m.youtube.com/hashtag/construction) #Infrastructure (https://m.youtube.com/hashtag/infrastructure) #FireSafety (https://m.youtube.com/hashtag/firesafety) #Engineering (https://m.youtube.com/hashtag/engineering) #PropertyManagement (https://m.youtube.com/hashtag/propertymanagement) #UrbanSafety (https://m.youtube.com/hashtag/urbansafety) #BuiltEnvironment (https://m.youtube.com/hashtag/builtenvironment) #Podcast (https://m.youtube.com/hashtag/podcast) _______________________________________________________________________________________________ "A great Quantity Surveyor doesn’t just tell you what it costs; they tell you how to make it happen." 🔗 Join the Conversation: Follow us on multiple platforms 👉 linktr.ee/qosteffective (http://linktr.ee/qosteffective)
3 Mar 2026
How safe are our buildings? Part 2.
In this second part of the episodes on building safety, we dive into safety of the structures to our buildings- the foundations, the usability and the efficiency in access. If you haven't watched the first part of this, go back and do so. Don't forget to share and subscribe! #BuildingSafety (https://m.youtube.com/hashtag/buildingsafety) #Construction (https://m.youtube.com/hashtag/construction) #Infrastructure (https://m.youtube.com/hashtag/infrastructure) #FireSafety (https://m.youtube.com/hashtag/firesafety) #Engineering (https://m.youtube.com/hashtag/engineering) "A great Quantity Surveyor doesn’t just tell you what it costs; they tell you how to make it happen." 🔗 Join the Conversation: Follow us on multiple platforms 👉 linktr.ee/qosteffective (http://linktr.ee/qosteffective)
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24 Feb 2026
How safe are our buildings? part 1
In this episode, we dive into one of the most important yet often overlooked questions in the built environment: How safe are the buildings we live, work, and gather in? From structural integrity and fire safety to regulatory compliance and maintenance culture, our experts unpack the key risks affecting building safety today. We explore common construction shortcuts, the role of inspections and approvals, and what developers, professionals, and the public need to know to prevent avoidable disasters. Whether you're a property owner, tenant, construction professional, policymaker, or simply concerned about the safety of your environment, this conversation sheds light on the standards, responsibilities, and practical steps needed to make our buildings safer. In this episode, we discuss:
Common causes of building failures and safety hazards
The importance of quality materials and proper supervision
Fire safety, evacuation planning, and emergency preparedness
The role of regulations, inspections, and enforcement
What to look for before buying, renting, or occupying a building
How stakeholders can promote a culture of safety in construction
Safe buildings save lives. Awareness is the first step toward accountability and prevention.
23 Feb 2026
What is Quantity Survey all about?
Whether you’re a seasoned developer, a curious client, or someone who just wonders how massive skyscrapers stay on budget, this episode is for you. We’re pulling back the curtain on the world of Quantity Surveying (QS)—the "accountants of construction." It’s much more than just counting bricks; it’s about risk, law, economics, and making sure a vision actually becomes a reality without breaking the bank. In this episode, we explore: What is a QS? Defining the role from pre-construction to final account. "A great Quantity Surveyor doesn’t just tell you what it costs; they tell you how to make it happen."
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