Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2024

Construction Managers Oversee the entire construction process, coordinating tasks, schedules, and resources. Estimators Analyze project blueprints and specifications to estimate labor, materials, and equipment costs. Conduct safety training and inspections to create a secure work environment.

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Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 18, 2021

Through the strategic use of BIM technology, S&P has made huge strides in winning more work and securing long-term relationships with owners. Using BIM, the team has: Increased estimator efficiency through iterative model-based quantification and estimating. Improving margins through more accurate estimates. The result?

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Job Order Contracting

JULY 22, 2020

A common data environment, including a detailed unit price line item cost data resource are mandatory componets to assure full communication of scope of work and associate work requirements, costs, and schedules. The post Adaptive Construction Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery appeared first on 4BT.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 23, 2019

As a contractor, misquoting a job estimate can be massively detrimental; some jobs are shut down for weeks, months or even dropped altogether. Accurate estimating ensures there is always enough money for materials, wages, and more. Subcontractor Schedules and Compliance. Budget Inaccuracies.

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Construction Cost Estimating

APRIL 28, 2014

The foundation for a successful estimate depends on authentic takeoff of the quantities of the various materials involved in the project. The various elements that lead to an effective cost estimate are as: Labor Hours : Labor hour amounts can be prepared by crew analysis or applied on a unit man-hour basis.

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Chianelli Estimating

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

All the hours of estimating and project analysis have paid off. Many times the estimating department is instrumental in developing the purchase orders needed to be issued, contracts needed to be written, executed and secured. The project schedule needs to be honed and submittal documents need to be compiled.

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Chianelli Estimating

APRIL 14, 2020

ESTIMATING SERVICES – OUTSOURCE ESTIMATING – COMMERCIAL ESTIMATING. Instead of the normal spring boom, construction sites have been asked to shut down and have been secured in place. There will also be a huge supply and demand market which will overwhelm suppliers and congest delivery schedules.

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Fieldwire

AUGUST 6, 2023

Patrick is the CEO at Handle.com which builds software that helps contractors, subcontractors, and material suppliers secure their lien rights and get paid faster. The on-schedule delivery of a construction project depends on effective project management. Realistic cost estimates are important in planning for contingencies.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

JULY 25, 2013

Many building contractors estimate and price their services according to each individual job they complete. However, some contractors may find that customers do not always adhere to the schedule and may give excuses as to why they cannot pay the contractor the money that he is owed.

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Building Information Management

OCTOBER 26, 2015

The Need for Credible Construction Cost Estimates. GAO and other studies/reports consistently report that errors and lack of due diligence with respect to original construction cost estimates are primary reasons for negative cost and schedule impacts, and overall poor project performance and outcomes.

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Construction Cost Estimating

JANUARY 13, 2011

Construction Cost Estimating Blog. Guidelines for estimating a Door. While estimating a door identify each opening in line with the items in the schedule and other relevant data on the architectural drawings. Publisher : Rajib Dey Business Development rajib@jobs2india.com Estimating Service. Labour Estimate Sheets.

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Lets Build

MAY 11, 2022

Even though the owner might state which items qualify as prelims, it’s the contractor’s responsibility to claim the amounts for each of those items—they’re in the best position to estimate preliminary costs. Site security. You also have to consider the added costs for reporting on the schedule progress as required by the owner.

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Construction Cost Estimating

JANUARY 3, 2011

Construction Cost Estimating Blog. Steps of a proper Estimation. A proper estimation is integrity of some sequential processes or steps. An accurate estimation gives you the chance to complete the project in schedule time and under budget. Here we will discuss the steps of a proper estimation. Newer Post.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 6, 2021

The app also can make pricing estimates based on its measurements, the developer says. . . . SmartBid’s SmartBidNet iPhone app allows you to create and track the bid process in a secure, reliable environment. Estimate and invoice tracker. JobFlex is an easy-to-navigate app for estimating and invoicing. Version control.

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Construction Cost Estimating

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

Construction Cost Estimating Blog. The project owner, consultants, subcontractors and suppliers will get secure, real-time access to project information. o TeamLink Security Roles provide granular access rights for each project and company. Thus, a company can have different security roles for each specific project.

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Rory Woolsey

MARCH 20, 2012

Rory Woolseys Construction Estimating Blog. Construction Estimating One Bite at a Time. The Estimating Process; Get it Right! If you are interested in an expanded discussion on the most crucial step in the estimating process then go back and read my blog on "Scope, Scope, Scope!" Tuesday, March 20, 2012.

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Lets Build

AUGUST 4, 2023

With the software, you can automate labour and material costs, standardise bids, and get accurate estimations based on previous costs and bids. Here are the key features to consider: Scheduling : Every project requires a schedule to ensure every task is completed on time. This can boost productivity and secure your data.

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Cassell Construction Estimating

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

At a meeting for partners held right before the official events began, Viewpoint’s Tom Kobayashi previewed a new web interface with upgraded security and a dashboard that included Hourly Time, Resource Management and VPC integration. We’ll have to wait until probably March of 2015 for that to be rolled out. David Jackson.

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Construction Cost Estimating

MARCH 11, 2015

THE ESTIMATING PROCESS FROM A TO Z Here in this cover story we are going to present you the basic details of the estimation. First, we have to download the estimating and budgeting spreadsheet. CUSTOMIZING THE ESTIMATING AND BUDGETING WORKSHEET This is an excel format of spreadsheet. A patience read is necessary here.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

MAY 25, 2013

Schedule Of Values Based Job Costing And Job Profitability Reporting. This option is based upon direct and indirect costs codes in the Chart of Accounts module we use to setup QuickBooks and we include data from the Items list, Schedule of Values with or with breakouts for Labor, Material, Other and Subcontractor costs.

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Lets Build

AUGUST 4, 2023

With the software, you can automate labour and material costs, standardise bids, and get accurate estimations based on previous costs and bids. Here are the key features to consider: Scheduling : Every project requires a schedule to ensure every task is completed on time. This can boost productivity and secure your data.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 11, 2021

For example, some teams lean on reports from their ERP system, then look at buy-out logs and compare against schedule projections. Others rely on their scheduling team to resource load the schedule, then use the scheduling tools bell curve for analysis. Teams can then use the pricing in the estimate submission.

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Construction Cost Estimating

JANUARY 19, 2011

Construction Cost Estimating Blog. Maxwell System Inc, a pioneer software company in takeoff and estimating , job cost accounting, and project management, just launched Maxwell Systems™ ProContractorMX™ version 2.5. By applying this latest software the contractors can easily get their plans obtainable in the estimating.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 19, 2018

Progress — Data visualizations communicate urgency to direct team members to help keep projects on schedule. You can organize, share, secure and work together on project documents from anywhere, at any time. Those assigned to multiple projects get cross-project data and can drill down into project level dashboards.

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Construction Cost Estimating

DECEMBER 20, 2010

In order to control cost of constructed facilities, labor estimating is one of the most important concerns. The thorough application of labor hours to a quantity result in managing the exactness and competence of labor estimating. Now-a-days computer aided design software are available for perfect labor estimating.

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Levelset

MARCH 24, 2022

Many Utah contractors are familiar with the construction lien process to secure payment for work or materials used in a building project. Here’s a breakdown of everything you need to know to secure, perfect, and enforce a preconstruction lien in Utah. What is a preconstruction lien? Preconstruction liens v. construction liens.

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Rory Woolsey

APRIL 24, 2012

Rory Woolseys Construction Estimating Blog. Construction Estimating One Bite at a Time. I realize this is a repeat but for one I dont have any extra time this week and two scope cannot be over emphasized in the construction estimating process. Heaven, Hell and Estimating: They say that all good jokes are based on bits of truth.

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Rory Woolsey

JANUARY 30, 2012

Rory Woolseys Construction Estimating Blog. Construction Estimating One Bite at a Time. Heaven, Hell and Estimating: They say that all good jokes are based on bits of truth. I don’t know if this is the case with all humor but it does hit close to home with a joke I heard about the estimating skills of us engineers.

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Rory Woolsey

APRIL 4, 2012

Rory Woolseys Construction Estimating Blog. Construction Estimating One Bite at a Time. Thrifty, speedy estimating software coupled with unit cost construction data does NOT an accurate estimate make!!! Budgetary estimating is just another pesky necessity that gets in the way of progress. Wednesday, April 4, 2012.

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Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 19, 2019

It’s a secure, SaaS solution with reporting, dashboards and data analytics available on phones, tablets and PCs—anywhere at any time. Getting a solution that can do all this and more is no easy task, but luckily there are a few options able to handle the needs of construction firms. Microsoft Dynamics SL.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 2, 2022

The data center market estimates a growth of ?$615.96 Industrialized construction amplifies labor, throughput, and schedule reliability, among countless other benefits. And with a repetitive building process, we’re able to cut build schedules in half and drastically improve quality. ? . Our findings?

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Rory Woolsey

MAY 31, 2012

Rory Woolseys Construction Estimating Blog. Construction Estimating One Bite at a Time. Pay close attention to the math and follow the logic and in the end we will arrive at a useful range of markups that can be used for facilities budgetary estimating. Estimate contingency should not be an excuse to skip the due diligence.

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Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 8, 2017

In order to achieve the Project goals, all team members must proceed with with informed, accurate information concerning process, quality, cost and schedule. Performers have estimated the time to perform the task and have allocated adequate resources for successful project completion. Were cost savings realized?

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 9, 2022

It’s estimated that construction professionals spend 35% of their time on non-optimal activities like searching for information. The current process is manual, and it’s overwhelming when I need to search for one photo among hundreds,” says Scott Walker, Site Security Manager at Adamo Security. The problem is solved, for now.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

SEPTEMBER 23, 2018

Over the course of a project, cost increases that may seem marginal at the time, end up having flow on effects, or adding up with other overheads resulting in total project expenditure which is far from the amount originally estimated. With JobPac, all financial and project information is stored in a secure environment.

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Cassell Construction Estimating

MARCH 9, 2015

As a Primavera consultant I have seen many organizational implementations of P6 with a demonstrated misunderstanding of what cradle to grave scheduling means as well as the use of the P6 baseline tool. Using the old methods of scheduling we would make copies of our existing project schedule and then make that copy the master schedule.

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The Korte Company

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

So, Ralph bought one for the office for estimating, scheduling and planning. That’s why we have an AI team working on an ambitious, secure in-house language model. This ultimately reduces schedule delays, helping The Korte Company win more work that simply pays for itself.

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