Commercial Refurbishment at Clifton Square, Alderley Edge
Location: Cheshire
Sector: Commercial
Services: Employer’s Quantity Surveyor (PQS) and Contract Administrator
Client: Private business
The Project:
A commercial refurbishment of an existing office sat in the heart of Alderley Edge. The works consisted of internal reconfigurations to add new office rooms, kitchenette, toilet provisions and other general improvements.
Our Involvement:
Fogarty Associates were appointed by the Employer to prepare a budget, co-ordinate the tender process, advise on the selection of the Contractor, provide contractual advice, carry out interim valuations, assess variations and variable costs and negotiate the final account.
Hardwood Sales’ Distribution Warehouse and Manufacturing Buildings, Huyton
Location: Liverpool
Sector: Industrial
Services: Employer’s Quantity Surveyor (PQS) and Contract Administrator
Area: 52,000 square feet
Client: Hardwood Sales Limited
The Project:
This project consisted of multiple phases. The first phase was the construction of a 50,000 square foot portal frame industrial unit used to store timber. The unit was later extended to increase storage capacity.
Our client’s business, Hardwood Sales Limited, expanded and began offering timber manufacturing services such as production of skirting boards, architraves, doors and fitted furniture. A second phase was to build several smaller industrial units to contain various specialist machinery.
The photographs of the first phase are the top series of images to the right of this text and the second phase are on the bottom.
You can read our client’s testimonial here.
Our Involvement:
Fogarty Associates acted as the client’s quantity surveyor (PQS) and Contract Administrator. We have also provided cost advice for the building maintenance costs.
Hardwood Sales’ Commercial Office Building, Huyton
Location: Liverpool
Sector: Commercial
Services: Employer’s Quantity Surveyor (PQS) and Contract Administrator
Area: 9,000 square feet
Client: Hardwood Sales Limited
The Project:
Another phase for this client was the construction of a commercial office building to house Hardwood Sales’ employees.
Our Involvement:
Fogarty Associates were appointed by the Employer to provide maintenance costs for the existing building. Including costs for replacement works, major repairs, upgrade works, removals and decorations.
Retail Development in Abbey Hulton
Location: Stoke-on-Trent
Sector: Retail
Services: Employer’s Quantity Surveyor (PQS) and Contract Administrator
Client: Property Developer
The Project:
Refurbishment and conversion of a branch of a former, now insolvent, supermarket chain into two separate retail units. One was for Domino’s Pizza and the other for Heron Foods.
Our Involvement:
Fogarty Associates were appointed by the Employer to prepare a budget, co-ordinate the tender process, advise on the selection of the Contractor, contractual advice, carry out interim valuations, assess variations and variable costs and negotiate the final account.

Retail Development in Eston
Location: Middlesborough
Sector: Retail
Services: Employer’s Quantity Surveyor (PQS) and Contract Administrator
Client: Property Developer
The Project:
An extensive refurbishment of a retail parade and conversion into a Betfred, Nisa Local and Norchem Pharmacy. Click here if you’d like to see a before and after on our Instagram page.
Our Involvement:
Fogarty Associates were appointed by the Employer to prepare a budget, co-ordinate the tender process, advise on the selection of the Contractor, contractual advice, carry out interim valuations, assess variations and variable costs and negotiate the final account.
