First of all, a huge thank you to our client for spearheading this project with us. Our goal was to understand our industry’s material demand. We wanted to answer questions:…
The construction industry has undergone significant changes in recent years, and the estimating process is no exception. Advancements in technology, changes in industry standards, and growing interest in sustainable practices…
The construction estimating industry is facing significant challenges due to higher material prices and frequent supply chain disruptions impacting materials delivery. The cost of materials, such as lumber, steel, and…
Every industry has their own lingo, shorthand and slang. We could do an entire content series on construction acronyms alone, but that’s a story for a different day. We decided…
Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the construction industry by helping construction estimating professionals work more efficiently and effectively. From content creation to project management and maintenance, let’s explore the top…
For construction professionals, it can be challenging to maintain a healthy work-life balance. Long hours, tight deadlines, and demanding workloads take a toll on our mental and physical health. It’s…
Arbor Day is an annual holiday that celebrates the importance of trees and promotes tree planting and care. Its often celebrated by dedicating a tree to a loved one or…
Construction and sustainability haven’t always been the best of mates. However in 2023, eco-friendly isn’t some new idea or a passing fad. Using more sustainable practices should be adopted by…
As construction projects scale, so does the importance of accuracy. Project owners want to know their pre-construction bids are close to the actual project cost. Inaccuracies early in the estimating…
Photo by Paul Hanaoka on Unsplash Various construction trades benefit from completing material takeoffs (MTOs) as part of the pre-construction bidding process. Common types of takeoffs are for irrigation, landscape design…
