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Byline: Nina Suebsukcharoen
Dec. 8--Bangkok's high-rises look solid and imposing and fully bring to mind modern technology that makes working and living in these buildings possible. However, only experts know when there may be a dire flaw in the construction process due to the complete lack of quantity surveying in Thailand, according to Francis Pangfei Lai, director of Pasupat Realty.
All Commonwealth countries have quantity surveyors, some of them educated up to the doctorate level, who are actually construction cost accountants and are usually employed by developers at the conceptual phase to work out project budgets together with the architects, ...
Source: HighBeam Research, Surveyors Needed to Improve Construction Quality in Bangkok, Thailand.