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by Atlania
28 Aug 2008 00:22
Forum: General Property Questions
Topic: Mechanical and electrical engineers fees.
Replies: 8
Views: 30213

Re: Mechanical and electrical engineers fees.

Thank you Nigel, you have clarified many things that I have been lying awake thinking about.

I am sure in the course of time there will be much more to discuss, but all for now.

Thanks,
Atlania
by Atlania
24 Aug 2008 23:44
Forum: General Property Questions
Topic: Mechanical and electrical engineers fees.
Replies: 8
Views: 30213

Re: Mechanical and electrical engineers fees.

Thank you for your detailed response. Its all very helpful.

Wow! its going to take a lot of shopping to find and choose all these things. I think I am going to really enjoy it !!!and this way you can get exactly what you want and have control on the spending. So can you tell me how this works ...
by Atlania
22 Aug 2008 19:14
Forum: General Property Questions
Topic: Mechanical and electrical engineers fees.
Replies: 8
Views: 30213

Re: Mechanical and electrical engineers fees.

Thank you Nigel. Good idea to buy fixtures and fittings, I had thought of buying the sanitry ware and tiles but would you buy everything from kitchen units to electrical sockets and switches? I hate VAT!!
Do you know what the building cost /m2 is now? WE have decided to have a timber framed house ...
by Atlania
20 Aug 2008 23:19
Forum: General Property Questions
Topic: Mechanical and electrical engineers fees.
Replies: 8
Views: 30213

Re: Mechanical and electrical engineers fees.

Hello Nigel,

Thank you for your reply and sorry for my delay. All of these fees certainly add up don't they! it now seems that the architects fees are only the beginning.

I have received a quotation from the electrical engineer and it is certainly less than 1% of construction costs for his ...
by Atlania
17 Aug 2008 00:35
Forum: General Property Questions
Topic: Mechanical and electrical engineers fees.
Replies: 8
Views: 30213

Mechanical and electrical engineers fees.

Hi,
I am in the process of having a 3 bedroom house designed. The architects fees are as expected and I am very pleased with his work but I understand that now I have to have independent electrical and mechanical plans drawn up by experts, to submit for planning. The engineers have been chosen by ...