Cassell Construction Estimating

JUNE 4, 2009

The trends of the last quarter are continuing – decreasing profit margins, more bidders on every job, and at times companies bidding what appears to be downright foolishly. Now they’re taking the time to go back and re-tool, to maintain the sharp edge on their estimating and project management systems. We’re staying busy.

Montana 100

Montana Hawaii Bidding Cash Flow 100

Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 30, 2023

7 Tips for Aligning Your Project Management Workflows & Construction Technology How to achieve the best possible project management — and how an integrated, cloud-based construction software solution can help mhodges Wed, 08/30/2023 - 09:38 Effectively managing today’s construction projects can be a complex, exhaustive process.

Project Management 367

Project Management Management Virgin Islands Puerto Rico 367

Rory Woolsey

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

Ed Carrigan asked: “Do you believe there is a savings between JOC program and a bidding process (design-bid-build)?” For multi-trade repair and improvement type projects, Job Order Contracting will win out on a savings analysis over design-bid-build. ” Thanks for the question, Ed.

Estimating 40

Estimating Bidding Negotiation Contract 40

Rory Woolsey

MARCH 10, 2012

Low Bid; Best Bid: Historically facility managers have had their hands tied with acquisition regulations that required the award of projects to the lowest bidding contractor. This has typically been the case with publicly funded projects. He is also affiliated with The Wool-Zee Company, Inc.,

Estimating 40

Estimating Bidding Organization Construction 40

Rory Woolsey

JANUARY 30, 2012

Some of this difference can be explained but too often the difference is due to an incomplete understanding of the whole scope required to build the project. All contractors have faced this at one time or another where they were low bid on a project and learn as the job unfolds why they were low bid.

Estimating 40

Estimating Construction Engineering Structural Engineering 40

Rory Woolsey

MARCH 20, 2012

The estimating process begins with a thorough understanding (and visualization) of the projects scope of work. Successful "hard bid" contractors know very well that scoping construction goes well beyond the AE scope and must include field specific scope. He is also affiliated with The Wool-Zee Company, Inc., construction consultants.

Estimating 40

Estimating Construction Overhead Structural Engineering 40

Rory Woolsey

APRIL 24, 2012

Some of this difference can be explained but too often the difference is due to an incomplete understanding of the whole scope required to build the project. All contractors have faced this at one time or another where they were low bid on a project and learn as the job unfolds why they were low bid.

Estimating 40

Estimating Construction Engineering Structural Engineering 40