Confessions Of An Estimator

9 Rules for Working from Home in 2021
ESTIMATORS ARE MYSTERIOUS PEOPLE No one quite knows what makes them tick. But we talk to them every day and, after an exclusive interview with a top estimator, we’ve found out more about what they are really like… “I’m an estimator. To save time let’s just assume that I’m never wrong.” Perfectionists It makes sense, […]

Do You Make These Mistakes In Your Estimate?

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HOW TO AVOID THE 3 MOST COMMON ESTIMATING MISTAKES! Errare humanum est, sed in errare perseverare diabolicum – Seneca the Younger.Translation: To err is human, but to persevere in error is diabolical. Every estimator has their own unique story. We work alongside each and every one to overcome their challenges, and after more than 30 […]

Avoid Multi User Issues With Cost Estimating Software

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MULTI USER ISSUES ARE THE BANE OF MANY ESTIMATORS Here is a proven solution that can work for you You start your day, coffee in hand, firing up your computer to open a spreadsheet and edit an estimate. You’ve got lots of work to do. The deadline is next week! A message appears on your […]

November and December Training Courses

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How to Mentor Younger Estimators

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MENTORING ESTIMATORS A few weeks ago, we spoke about how mentorship can improve your business. Even though many estimators work for themselves and subcontract to larger companies, they still often work in teams and have valuable skills and knowledge to teach. When thinking about how to mentor younger estimators, you need to consider where they […]

Cyber-Security Month 2022

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KEEP IT SECURE. KEEP IT SAFE October is Cyber-Security Month 2022 Last year we spoke about cyber scams targeting the construction industry. Since October is Cyber-Security month 2022, we thought it a good idea to revisit the advice designed to keep you and your data safe. Verify payment-related requests Secure your email account Offer training […]