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Strategic Cost Estimation for Contractors in 2024

Construction Business Owner

Strategic Cost Estimation for Contractors in 2024 ccapoccia Fri, 03/01/2024 - 16:03 As we navigate the complexities of the construction industry in 2024, the ability to provide accurate cost estimations remains the cornerstone of a contractor’s success.

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Five Tips for Maximizing Profitability With 3D Reality Capture

Construction Business Owner

Promote to rotator No Rotator Image Status of webinar Featured Maximize profit in your construction business. Thu, 05/09/2024 - 12:00 1:00 p.m. Once the project is complete, you will have an accurate, objective progress record to eliminate doubt and minimize the risk of legal disputes, improving the likelihood of repeat business.

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Estimating Controls

Cassell Construction Estimating

Do you compile the estimate manually, 
then enter into a spreadsheet? Or do you build the bid directly from within your estimating
 software? While on the one hand we’re a very conservative industry, on the other, the world is
 shrinking, and business moves at the speed of the Internet. It’s a never‐ending vicious cycle.

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Building Strong Starts: Protecting Profit Margins Through Effective Preconstruction

Autodesk Construction Cloud

The famous Aristotle quote that goes, “Well begun is half done,” rings very true in the construction industry. Doing so won’t just make your life easier; it’ll also help you protect your profit margins. When you stay on top of project planning and design from the beginning (i.e.,

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The Secret Sauce to Protecting Construction Profits  

Autodesk Construction Cloud

While incredibly rewarding, the construction industry is a challenging sector to work in for cost-focused business and project executives. By taking proactive steps and adopting the right tools, you can mitigate and safeguard your firm’s profits. Decisions made using “bad data” are estimated to cost the industry $88.69

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Construction Estimating Software: The Complete Guide 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

New opportunities and challenges highlight the importance of producing accurate estimates. In an industry with razor-thin margins, incorrect estimates can lead to a major hit in profitability and wreak havoc on your company’s finances. One of the best ways to do this is to use construction estimating software. .

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The Rise of the Modern Estimator

Autodesk Construction Cloud

What we in America call Estimators, and what the rest of the world calls Surveyors, have been around for thousands of years. Today, estimators are the unsung heroes of a project team. Their success is a critical element of how a company continues operating at a profit for another day. . Watch our Estimating Master Class.