June 30, 2020 2 min read How to create an electrical substation estimate in five minutes or less If you build substations, you can now generate a detailed substation estimate using basic parameters in less than five m...
June 10, 2020 4 min read Embracing CFM 3.0 – How technology has influenced the role of the construction financial manager CFM 3.0 are a new breed of trailblazing construction financial managers who use data and emerging technology to create a...
April 10, 2020 5 min read Importance of using key performance indicators in construction Using key performance indicators on a daily basis in a construction company is a proven way to predict monthly profits a...
March 27, 2020 1 min read Improve cash flow with automated accounts payable process A consistent cash flow is critical to the financial health of all construction companies. Automating your accounts payab...
February 5, 2020 5 min read Key tech takeaways from the 2020 Construction Hiring and Business Outlook survey Here is an overview of the key technology takeaways from the 2020 Construction Hiring and Business Outlook and how it im...
September 11, 2017 2 min read Your top estimator just walked out the door. Now what? Are you prepared if your top estimator leaves your company? Estimating standardization is one way to get ready for this ...
June 21, 2017 4 min read 5 construction estimating trends to watch Read how 5 construction estimating trends are impacting estimators: multiple design iterations, big data, visual estimat...
May 24, 2017 2 min read Defining the dimensions of BIM Many know nothing beyond the 3D aspect of BIM. Yet will be key as BIM continues to make its way into the construction in...
April 21, 2017 2 min read Time to take BIM and estimating to the next level Building information modeling (BIM) offers many benefits to the AEC industry.
February 9, 2017 1 min read The benefits of BIM for estimators In the new e-book BIM Basics you’ll get an overview of BIM from an estimating perspective.
November 30, 2016 2 min read Seven top topics and tips for contractors Another year is almost behind us. And what a year it has been! Construction is stronger than ever and overall optimism h...
October 7, 2016 2 min read Are your estimators using the best tools for the job? Construction estimators are turning to software designed specifically for construction estimating in order to create est...
May 24, 2016 1 min read Yes, there is a better way to manage job costs Learn more about how you can improve your job costing.
May 18, 2016 2 min read New estimating technology to tackle 5D BIM challenges Virtual design and construction (VDC) practices today extend into all phases of the building life cycle—from design, thr...
May 10, 2016 2 min read Three reasons why contractors are adopting BIM for estimating Estimating teams are turning to new technology to help them address challenges. One such technology is 5D model-based co...
September 25, 2015 2 min read Bridging the gap between electronic takeoff and estimating Contractors who integrate their estimating software with tools like On-Screen Takeoff, PlanSwift, and eTakeoff talk abou...
April 29, 2015 3 min read How well do you know your job costs? “Running construction jobs without knowing your job costs is like driving blindfolded in a NASCAR race. You’ll surely cr...
