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Applying AI in Quantity Surveying (QS): Cost Optimization Solutions for Construction Projects
Construction Tech
calendar_month2026-07-08schedule5 min read

Applying AI in Quantity Surveying (QS): Cost Optimization Solutions for Construction Projects

Discover how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the QS industry in Vietnam, helping construction engineers and contractors save 80% of takeoff time and significantly minimize errors.

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AlphaQS Expert Team
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Cost Risk Management in Construction Projects for Investors Amidst Material Price Fluctuations
Project Management
calendar_month2026-06-25schedule6 min read

Cost Risk Management in Construction Projects for Investors Amidst Material Price Fluctuations

Explore effective budget management strategies to help Investors cope with construction material price inflation and control project cost overruns.

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Trần Minh Tuấn - Project Manager
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5D BIM in Construction Cost Management: An Inevitable Trend in Vietnam
Construction Tech
calendar_month2026-06-10schedule7 min read

5D BIM in Construction Cost Management: An Inevitable Trend in Vietnam

Learn how the 5D BIM model integrates 3D space, time (4D), and cost (5D) to optimize the construction project management process.

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AlphaQS BIM Experts
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Experience in Budget Management and Choosing Contractors for Homeowners
Homeowner Guide
calendar_month2026-05-18schedule8 min read

Experience in Budget Management and Choosing Contractors for Homeowners

A detailed guide for homeowners preparing to build a house: How to make an estimate, read quotes, and "vital" notes when signing a construction contract.

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Lê Hoàng Tâm - Architect & QS
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Impact of the New Land Law on Investment Costs and Real Estate Project Management
Market & Legal
calendar_month2026-04-12schedule7 min read

Impact of the New Land Law on Investment Costs and Real Estate Project Management

Analyzing core changes in the Land Law and how Investors and contractors need to adjust their estimation strategies to ensure profit margins.

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Nguyễn Văn Nam - Chuyên gia Pháp lý & Đầu tư
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Green Building Trends (LEED/LOTUS) and the Life Cycle Cost (LCC) Equation
Sustainable Construction
calendar_month2026-03-20schedule6 min read

Green Building Trends (LEED/LOTUS) and the Life Cycle Cost (LCC) Equation

Are green buildings really more expensive? Let us analyze the initial investment costs and long-term economic benefits through Life Cycle Costing.

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Trần Bích Ngọc - Green Building Consultant
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Alternative Material Solutions: Manufactured Sand and Green Concrete in Construction
Construction Materials
calendar_month2026-02-15schedule5 min read

Alternative Material Solutions: Manufactured Sand and Green Concrete in Construction

The natural sand shortage crisis and recycled material solutions. Their impact on project estimate unit prices.

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Phạm Đức Minh - Material Specialist
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Applying FIDIC Contracts in Large Projects: Perspectives from QS Engineers
Project Management
calendar_month2025-11-28schedule8 min read

Applying FIDIC Contracts in Large Projects: Perspectives from QS Engineers

Explore popular FIDIC contract templates, claim management, and the role of QS in protecting legal rights.

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David Trần - Contract Manager (FIDIC)
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The Art of Price Negotiation and Subcontractor Management for QS Engineers
Tender Management
calendar_month2025-09-05schedule6 min read

The Art of Price Negotiation and Subcontractor Management for QS Engineers

Effective subcontractor management strategies: From tendering and quote analysis to contract negotiation to maximize profits for Main Contractors.

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Vũ Quốc Bảo - Procurement Manager
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