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EN:Procure wants firms for £700m new-build homes deal

Construction Enquirer

The latest agreement is expected to be bigger that the previous deal with an estimated value of £700m. Around 25 firms on the existing deal will be fighting to renew their places on the framework whose scope covers design, site preparation, site remediation, associated civil engineering and building works.

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Alternative Heat lands £35m biomass deal

Construction Enquirer

The six-year deal for Highland Council, Scotland is worth an estimated £35m and will see Alternative Heat provide service, maintenance and biomass fuel supply to 88 sites across the Highlands region. Alternative will service the contract from its regional Inverness and Glasgow offices and stores.

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AECOM signs deal to help rebuild Ukraine’s infrastructure

Construction Dive

The Dallas-based contractor will provide project management, cost estimating and engineering support to the war-torn country.

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Construction Estimating Made Easy

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Using a web- or cloud-based software solution is also the best way to increase your estimate accuracy and improve profitability. Quick, accurate estimates can be a fast and efficient way to grow your business. If you’re still using paper to estimate and bid, you know it can be a slow moving, time draining process.

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7 Contractor Tips for Dealing With Insurance Adjusters & Owners

Levelset

Here are seven tips to follow when dealing with customers, insurance adjusters, and the appraisal process. These types of adjusters have a lot of estimates to create in a short time. Review the insurance estimate. Related: What’s the difference between an estimate, proposal, and contract?

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Construction Cost Estimating isn’t an art.

Job Order Contracting

Far to many organizations and professionals call construction cost estimating an art. The simple fact is that all these professions require a great deal of technical knowledge, business knowledge, people skills, and real life EXPERIENCE. The post Construction Cost Estimating isn’t an art. It simply isn’t true.

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Detailed Line Item Construction Cost Estimating Matters!

Job Order Contracting

Detailed Line Item Construction Cost Estimating Matters a great deal to estimating, risk management, facilities management, and service providers (A/E’s, builders…). Building a trustworthy detailed line item estimate requires a knowledge of the following… Local labor costs and crew compositions.