by Carroll Estimating | Aug 13, 2024 | Interior
Every construction project has its ups and downs. Sometimes, it feels like you’re robbing Peter to pay Paul. Maybe you did well on substructure but you end up struggling with finishes. There’s always a balancing act to figure out when it comes to finances,...
by Carroll Estimating | Aug 6, 2024 | Exterior
It’s every contractor’s dream. That architect you know recommended you to their client. The notification for the tender just came in. You read over it and realise the job is a step above what you’re used to. You’ve been working hard for a chance like this....
by Carroll Estimating | Jul 30, 2024 | Exterior
It’s no secret that accurate project estimation is crucial for profitability. One of the most effective methods for achieving accurate estimates every time is by applying first principles. This approach involves breaking down tasks into their base components and...
by Carroll Estimating | Jul 23, 2024 | Exterior
Tenders have submission dates for a reason. Clients and architects have their own deadlines, so it’s only fair you respect that and get your bid in on time, especially if you have been contacted and asked directly. In reality, life happens, time runs away, and...
by Carroll Estimating | Jul 16, 2024 | Exterior
These days, there’s a lot of competition out there. You might be up against other bigger companies when submitting your tender bid and it can be tempting to just go in at the cheap end. But there’s a much better way of doing things. Here are 12 ways you can start to...