Construction estimating is an important task that should not be overlooked or done in a careless manner. Failing to prepare a reliable construction estimate could make the difference between a successful project and a complete fiasco aided by a calamity of errors. Preparing an estimate does not come without a cost. A good estimate requires […]
Cost Estimating
Why You Need A Good Cost Estimator
Cost Estimating has been a part of the construction industry since any structure was ever built. What better way is there to figure out how much a project will cost, present clear expectations to clients, and keep the project cost managed throughout the job? You wouldn’t buy a car without knowing the overall price, what […]
Getting It Right The 1st Time
Do you need your construction estimate ‘yesterday’? Is the material take-off list imperative for your bid, and the bid opening is due tomorrow? As you know, this situation happens more frequently than we’d like. Calling an outsource construction estimating service is a convenient way to go to assist you when these predicaments arise. You’ve seen […]
Where Did The American Construction Worker Go?
Sure, the building business slowed down for a spell! Back in 2010 and 2011, things looked pretty bad for the Construction Industry. However, now it is on the rise, fast and furious. In many cities across our great nation, the building of residential and muti-residential homes can hardly keep up with the population booms! The […]
Old Fashioned Know How + Technology = Success
Is the technology of construction estimating the only road to take in the Future? It seems as though more and more programs to estimate all facets of a construction are being created. These programs’ claim to fame is that they are the way of the future. Be sure to remember that any program, no matter […]
Who Knew?
Blogs are usually about information geared toward the industry, how to help folks who may be struggling with new concepts, or ways of doing business. But when I think of all the ways to assist my clients or prospective clients, I can’t help but take a step back and look at the earlier history of […]