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Maximize Your Construction Estimating Efficiency

Construction Business Owner

Maximize Your Construction Estimating Efficiency Tools, tips and insights you can use right now to make use of your valuable time. mhodges Thu, 07/06/2023 - 10:23 Prior to a new construction build or renovation, cost estimates are used to evaluate information and determine project feasibility, funding, logistics and other required resources.

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What to Look for When Shopping for Construction Estimating Software

Construction Business Owner

What to Look for When Shopping for Construction Estimating Software. Tips to help you choose the right estimating software. Estimating software has become a necessity for contractors looking for a faster solution for their estimating and bidding. Estimating. Construction Estimating Software. Greg Ragsdale.

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Construction Budgeting Resource for Arizona

Carol Hagen

Whether it’s the chief estimator, accountant or IT director, knowing what the going rates are in your area can help you budget and ultimately attract the best talent to your construction firm. Many of the regional associations have been invited to participate including: Arizona Builders Alliance.

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8 Must-Haves for Construction Estimating & Project Controls Software

Construction Business Owner

8 Must-Haves for Construction Estimating & Project Controls Software. There are numerous functional capabilities comprising a complete system for estimating and project controls. Top-Down vs. Bottom-Up Estimating. Does the system you’re evaluating support both conceptual and detailed estimating practices? Greg Ragsdale.

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Arizona Sales Tax Prime Contracting Examples for 2015: How to Receive Automatic Updates

Carol Hagen

Marj Weber, Irontree Construction Inc introduces the AZ sales tax panel (left to right): Craig McPike, Snell & Wilmer; Christie Comanita, Arizona Dept. Marj Weber, Irontree Construction Inc introduces the AZ sales tax panel (left to right): Craig McPike, Snell & Wilmer; Christie Comanita, Arizona Dept. Washington #233, Tempe.

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3 Reasons to Use Current Construction Cost Data

Construction Business Owner

Continuing to create estimates with outdated data is unsustainable. Estimating. The prices of raw materials, supply and demand, shipping fees, market maturity, time of year, energy rates and industry trends all influence construction prices. . Fill out the form on this page to download this white paper. . Promote to rotator No.

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How to Leverage the Power of Software for Preconstruction

Construction Business Owner

When you keep bid packages, vendor quotes, cost estimates and proposals in separate systems, you create disconnected data. Because owners are shifting away from traditional Design-Bid-Build delivery methods and bringing GCs into the construction process earlier than ever before.

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