by Carroll Estimating | Aug 29, 2023 | Architecture, Building, Exterior, Interior
You might be wondering, “What in the hammer-hitting world is ESG?” ESG stands for Environmental, Social, and Governance. The construction industry, much like a preserved building, is due for an upgrade. And ESG is the shiny new scaffold that’s going...
by Carroll Estimating | Aug 22, 2023 | Architecture, Building, Exterior, Interior
We know you’re juggling everything from project timelines to material costs and still finding time to enjoy your cup of builder’s tea. Yet, amidst all the balls in the air, one factor that often gets overlooked is your Quantity Surveyor, the QS. As your...
by Carroll Estimating | Aug 15, 2023 | Architecture, Building, Exterior, Interior
A game changer for contractors! It’s 11 PM, and you’re in the midst of reviewing your next big project proposal. Your coffee’s gone cold, your calculator’s smoking and the room’s filling up with crumpled blueprints as you repeatedly hurl them...
by Carroll Estimating | Aug 8, 2023 | Building, Exterior, Interior
Many of you have been asking us about our thoughts on the recent announcement about the concrete levy. Questions like “How will this affect my costs?” and “What changes should I expect?” are cropping up. So here are three simple, manageable...
by Carroll Estimating | Aug 1, 2023 | Building
As a contractor, you’ll agree there’s something immensely satisfying about transforming a job’s blueprint into a fantastic, tangible structure. But there’s one thing that can turn this satisfying feeling into a sour aftertaste for contractors –...
