Construction takeoff software is immensely helpful for achieving bid prices based on resource and labor costs, historical cost evaluations, cost reporting, other overhead, and the ability to manually adjust the bid price (along with a host of other features). Cloud-based software, such as Square Takeoff, eliminates any need for a standalone product. Square Takeoff can […]

Square Takeoff is the leading software solution when it comes to bid management. A state-of-the-art SAAS (software-as-a-service) solution, it enables you complete takeoffs in mere seconds. You can easily estimate project material, save valuable time and money, and access project information on any device. Here’s how to start a new project with the software: Click […]

Construction takeoff software is immensely helpful for achieving bid prices based on resource and labor costs, historical cost evaluations, cost reporting, other overhead, and the ability to manually adjust the bid price (along with a host of other features). Cloud-based software, such as Square Takeoff,  eliminates any need for a standalone product. Square Takeoff can […]

The construction industry in America is expanding. Yet, managers are not very upbeat about it and they have a reason. Persistent labor shortages are causing a problem and the construction industry is struggling to resolve the issue. The employees that are on site are overworked and projects are not being completed on time. Some projects have […]

Technology has transformed the American construction sector . This sector amounts to $1 trillion worth of the United States’ economy. The integration of technology has changed the way companies have worked to attract, recruit, and retain talent . Recruits in the construction industry have, normally, come from blue collar jobs. The workforce involved in “menial” […]

Construction costs are steadily rising since the beginning of this year and experts attribute it to the new tariffs. As data reveals, the cost of construction material, including a broad range of building materials, surged in April at the quickest year to year rate since 2011. Tariffs that are still in the pipeline, may increases […]

Before submitting a bid, professional estimators need to complete take-offs. This is the act of determining the costs involved in procuring the material and hiring labor for a particular job. A proper construction takeoff process ensures an accurate estimation of all of the costs, enabling you to file a bid that will most likely get […]

Zeroing in on the right construction estimating software that fits in your specific needs, is a serious task to do. The fact that your choice may have a profound impact on the bottom-line of your company makes you extra conscious and careful. Here are six simple questions to ask that will make your job of […]

Construction estimators play a pivotal role in the success of your company, don’t they? Drawing from their skills and experience, they can provide accurate project costs in the minimal amount of time possible, thus optimizing the chances of you being awarded the project. An efficient cost estimator at the “helm” improves the chances of your success. […]

Almost all construction processes involve six phases. You need to plan for all these phases well in advance and analyze various ways to use your resources with utmost efficiency. Do prep work to set up things before you press the ‘Go’ button. Even the smallest of issues may slow you down, so you need to […]