What We Do

Our Services

Volarex offers a comprehensive range of RICS surveying and quantity surveying services. Every service is delivered personally by Adam Whitehouse — no intermediaries, no junior staff.

Residential Surveying

RICS Home Surveys

Independent RICS home surveys for property buyers across Yorkshire, Greater Manchester, London, and the wider UK. Carried out by Adam Whitehouse, a RICS Registered Valuer.

Commercial Quantity Surveying

Commercial QS Services

Full-range quantity surveying services for developers, contractors, building owners, and construction professionals across the UK.

Construction Cost Planning

Accurate, detailed cost plans for construction projects of all scales.

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Estimating & Tendering

Detailed bill of quantities and tender documentation to secure competitive bids.

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Procurement Strategy

Expert procurement advice to select the right contract route for your project.

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Construction Risk Management

Proactive risk identification, assessment, and mitigation throughout your project.

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On-Site Quantity Surveying

Embedded quantity surveying support on-site to manage costs in real time.

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Construction Disputes & Claims

Expert quantum and delay analysis for construction disputes and adjudication.

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Pre-Contract Services

Comprehensive pre-contract support from feasibility through to contract award.

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Final Account Settlements

Professional final account negotiation and settlement to close out contracts fairly.

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Construction Contract Reviews

Thorough review of construction contracts to identify risk and protect your interests.

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Late Payment & Retention Recovery

Expert support to recover overdue payments and release retention under UK construction law.

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Architectural 'Turn-Key' Solutions

End-to-end project delivery from cost planning and contractor selection through to final account close.

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Sub-Contract QS & Estimating

Accurate, defendable valuations and tenders for sub-contract packages of any scale.

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Project QS Services

Full cost control and change management for projects from £250k to £150m.

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Groundworks & Heritage Project Services

Bespoke QS solutions for groundworks, concrete frames, civils, and heritage or listed buildings.

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Project Co-ordination

Programme, cost, quality, and risk managed proactively for small to medium construction projects.

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Health & Safety Oversight

Comprehensive health and safety management including RAMS, COSHH, SSIP, and temporary works.

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Business Risk Management & Governance

Structured risk governance covering commercial, programme, supply-chain, and insurance risk.

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Why Choose Volarex?

Dual-Qualified

AssocRICS, MCIOB, MCIArb — a genuinely rare combination of qualifications.

Personal Service

Adam carries out every piece of work personally. No junior staff, no outsourcing.

RICS Registered Valuer

Formal RICS valuations available alongside every home survey.

Clear Fees

Fixed-fee pricing with no hidden extras and no commission arrangements.

Not Sure Which Service You Need?

Call us or send a message and we'll advise you on the most appropriate service for your property or project — at no charge.