by MDCI Project Managers / on 2 October, 2024
What can you do when tenders come in over budget?
It is vital to produce cost estimates in the planning stage. This will help you to see whether their design and vision is affordable and attainable given your budget. It will give you a guide during the design phase, to keep your ideas and
by MDCI Project Managers / on 15 May, 2024
How to budget for a construction project in Spain
When you start a building project, the first thing you look at is how much is it going to cost. This figure will guide you as to whether you can afford to build that dream family home, or whether it is profitable to build
by MDCI Project Managers / on 10 April, 2024
Common problems with local utilities in Spain
Before choosing a plot or project scope, you need to make sure you are connected to utilities and have enough power or water available to enable your project to function. In the cases where this is not currently in place, studies need to be
by MDCI Project Managers / on 5 November, 2023
Do you know what is included in your contract?
We have recently been supporting our project management clients by reviewing the contracts from potential architects, builders and design and build contractors, before they sign on the dotted line. They have been shocked by the number of revisions we have been suggesting to make
by MDCI Project Managers / on 24 October, 2023
What to do when constructors are overcharging and underdelivering
In this article, we will give you a real-life example of how things can go wrong. We’ll also share how you can come back from this position, or even better, manage it in such a way that you are not exposed to the risk
by MDCI Project Managers / on 10 December, 2022
What can go Wrong with your Project?
Our Project Rescue Service seems more and more frequently needed. Most clients are struggling with their budget and their timelines and need us to come in and help them to regain control and complete the project successfully.
by MDCI Project Managers / on 1 September, 2022
Why projects go over budget
The most common problem for self-builders and developers alike is running into unexpected problems, issues or costs, and going over budget. The scale of this issue industry wide is staggering.