Here at PrebuiltML we like to update our software. In fact, we brag about the frequency of our Updates and where a lot of the ideas for...
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There are some segments of the construction industry that technology can’t touch. There’s no replacement for the skills and experience of a good tradesman, for example. When it...
How Can Templates Help During Construction Estimating? There’s always a battle to fight when you’re a tradesman or a contractor in the construction industry. Competition, thin margins and...
Organizing Your Construction Project Takeoff Process Material lists are aptly named. They are anything but immaterial, after all. In fact, they are so important to construction projects that...
Estimating can be an extremely time-consuming part of your job. It adds to your overhead — meaning, you’ll work more to make up those costs. Yet it's also...
Whether you're just starting with estimating software or have been using it for years, there are a number of ways you can optimize your usage to better ensure...
As a contractor, you know that time is money. The more time you spend on the job, the more profitable your company can be. However, if you fail...
There's a reason the carpenter's saying, "Measure twice, cut once," became so popular. When you're working on a takeoff estimate for a new construction project, it's easy to...
Construction and trade professionals walk a fine line between economy and quality. Yet when it comes to estimating a job, many are still stuck using paper plans...
Consider the following story about a sales office at a ready-mix concrete company: Everyone was up especially early to get the bids in on time and weren't necessarily...