Are you right on the money?

Are you right on the money?

Critical Business

Estimating isn't easy, but it's a critical part of any project. The fact is, one in four construction companies would go out of business if they made just two or three inaccurate estimates. The pressure is real, but there are ways to optimize the estimating process without compromising accuracy. So don't stress, we've got you covered.

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Estimating, done easy

An estimation is like a project's foundation before the concrete has actually been poured. From labor to materials and more, this important piece of the construction puzzle establishes how much it's all gonna cost. While not every estimation will be perfect, there are several steps you can take to ensure that you hit the mark as close as you can get it. We've outlined the 4 most important factors to consider when estimating.

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Measured success

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Tools of the trade

Software has changed the game for estimating teams. Consider BIM, takeoff tools, estimating databases, historic cost analysis, value engineering tools, and carbon tracking tools -- just to name a few. What can you add to your tool belt? Dig into the complete guide to construction estimating software.

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Learn something new

When it comes to estimating, the more information you have, the better. So why not take some tips from an expert? Nate Coombs breaks down his top tips for estimating in this Master Class.

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On the podcast

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Podcast: Reality Capture & Site Scanning

Kipp Ivey, National Key Account Manager at Faro, and Adam Settino, Solutions Engineer Manager at Openspace, join the show to break down what reality capture and site scanning is, why they’re useful, and how they work.

We discuss:

  • The purpose of reality capture and site scanning and the hardware involved
  • Common myths around reality capture
  • How to decide on the appropriate tool to use on a project
  • How to navigate the implementation process

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