So another year is just about in the books. Construction estimating requires constant adjustment to stay competitive; to land your share of projects. How accurate were your project conclusions? It’s time to review your approach and measure those results; to see what’s working, what’s not and how to adjust. Are you losing your market place? […]
Estimating is Critical to Your Success
Responsible Construction Estimating loses to Irresponsible Construction Estimating. Who is the Real Loser?
The entire construction industry has undergone a change. Estimating for construction projects has become more difficult. Fewer project start-ups has more contractors bidding on less opportunities. Today’s world is a much different place than twenty years ago. Unfortunately, through a growing economy and a false sense of security, it took only a few greedy wall street executives and […]
Hear one, Hear all….. It’s Time to Estimate; It’s already Mid Fall
Hey Contractors….. are you prepared for winter? It’s mid November and winter is on the way. As the holiday season revs up, your project opportunities slow down. Along with the seasons distractions and rising spirits comes the reluctance of spending money on construction projects until spring. For contractors this means one thing; time is of the essence in getting […]
Low Bids Benefit Building Owners
Does the owner benefit from the lowest bid? Not always. Scenario: A company needs to expand it’s facility. Their accounting department has established a project budget that can not be exceeded and, if adhered to, the project is feasible. The committee agreed that minimizing design and consultant fees would leave more for constructing the building. The project design begins and takes months […]
Outsource Construction Estimating
Build profitability into your projects from the start by using an outsourcing construction estimating specialist. Time is money and a cost estimating service will help you gain time and allow you to focus on building relationships and not get bogged down with the day to day worries of getting that bid done on time. As a […]