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4 Mistakes to Avoid in Construction Bidding

Viewpoint Construction Technology

One of the biggest stumbling blocks, though, is often at the beginning of a project – during bidding – but there are key areas to avoid in order to make sure your teams stay on track. With advanced construction software to help you, identifying your direct costs on a job is probably pretty easy. Overlooking Your Indirect Costs.

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3 Keys to a Better Bidding Process

Construction Business Owner

3 Keys to a Better Bidding Process. How teams can get more from their bidding technology. With only 37% of respondents reported to be taking full advantage of the preconstruction software available to them, it’s clear that successful digital transformation requires more than just purchasing software. Greg Ragsdale.

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How to Leverage the Power of Software for Preconstruction

Construction Business Owner

How to Leverage the Power of Software for Preconstruction Elevate your construction project and meet heightened expectations by owners, using cloud-based software for preconstruction and beyond. When you keep bid packages, vendor quotes, cost estimates and proposals in separate systems, you create disconnected data.

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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. foundation software. Construction Estimating Software.

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Boost Growth & Efficiency with a Unified Construction Software Platform

It is time to switch to a modern construction software solution designed for specialty contractors. It helps manage bids, track resources, and easily handle change orders. Silos of data and outdated systems can hold your business back. CMiC provides a platform that simplifies operations, improves visibility, and boosts efficiency.

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How to Find the Right Bidding Software

Construction Business Owner

has tried a multitude of bidding tools over the years, with varying degrees of success. But, because his Brighton, Michigan-based firm is relatively small, he admits that “the tremendous learning curve and time commitment” involved in getting his team up to speed with an estimating software solution has not been a high priority.

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Increase Profitability with Integrated Software

Viewpoint Construction Technology

When your software is integrated, everyone has the ability to make decisions in real time. But you don’t want to pay well over your competitors, lest you start to lose jobs when you send out bids. Watching every line items allows construction business owners to tighten up on costs of goods sold, indirect costs and operating expenses.

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Drive Profitability With a Construction-Specific ERP

For specialty contractors, using a construction software platform helps to lay the technological foundation required to support future growth and improved financial performance.

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The Ultimate Procurement Software Buyer’s Guide

Choosing the right procurement software is a crucial step in ensuring third-party risk management, process governance, and bidding efficiency. This free buyer’s guide will cover: Benefits of Procurement Software –– Why do you need it? This free buyer’s guide will cover: Benefits of Procurement Software –– Why do you need it?

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Stop Making These Mistakes and Start Scaling Your Specialty Contractor Business

This free eBook is your ultimate guide to scaling your business with customizable software as early as during the bidding stage. This is literally the case in the construction stage of projects and it applies just the same during the pre-construction stage.