Dec 29, 2022What Is Estimating in Electrical? | Definition & Purpose0 0 By Samuel Hitch Building Estimation electrical estimation December 9, 2022 A construction project does not come to fruition without electrical estimating. There are many factors businesses have to consider to determine the costs of a project before starting. Construction companies and contractors alike refer to electrical…Estimation6 min readEstimation6 min read
Jul 14, 2022THE CRITICAL ASPECTS IN MECHANICAL ESTIMATINGConstruction estimating in general aswell as mechanical estimating, insulation estimating or plumbing estimating, is one of the most challenging and critical tasks within a contractor. Most of the difficulties and challenges while costing projects arise from grey areas that we as estimators are expected to ‘take a view on’. …6 min read6 min read
May 20, 2022Ethics in a Mechanical Estimating ServicesBuilding a profitable mechanical estimating business takes years to streamline and perfect both the process and practice. The end goal always is to have a full workbook, with profits of course, and a happy client base. Doing business ethically and following best practices, will help achieve this goal. …Ethics6 min readEthics6 min read
Jan 17, 2022Why is Insulation Estimating Important?A construction estimate is a forecast that determines how much money a new building will require. A build estimate is a must if you plan to successfully complete a refurbishment project or build a commercial structure. With accurate insulation estimations, you will have happy clients, repeat business and a healthy…Insulation Estimating5 min readInsulation Estimating5 min read
Jan 15, 2022Confused About Which Building Estimator Service?So let’s be honest, being a building estimator is a complex job. It may seem that you can hire any company with any levels of expertise to get your service done, but in reality, there is so much that can go wrong and usually does that you need to be…Building Estimating3 min readBuilding Estimating3 min read
Jan 14, 2022Thermal Insulation EstimatingAnyone who is in the thermal insulation game knows that it’s a niche industry with its quirks and idiosyncrasies. As someone who was a lagger onsite for 15 years and went on to start my insulation contractor, I’ve seen plenty of M+E estimating services or freelancers try and produce tenders…Insulation Estimation3 min readInsulation Estimation3 min read
Jan 13, 2022The Limitations Of Construction Estimating Software.Businesses today use technology to simplify their processes. Digital formats and IT systems are disrupting industries worldwide and the construction industry is lagging behind in this respect. Construction estimating software is a tool that has transformed the way contractors do business. It has helped many building contractors and proprietors get…Insulationestimates4 min readInsulationestimates4 min read
Jan 12, 2022How to Estimate Electrical Work?Knowing how to estimate electrical work so you don’t miss out takes a little preparation. Misjudging a job can either cost the job or it may cost more to complete than it is worth. To make sure you are properly evaluating a job, consider these steps and tips. Estimating Overhead…Chaseestimating3 min readChaseestimating3 min read
Jan 7, 2022What do Mechanical Estimators do?Every construction project, no matter its size, needs an accurate estimate for a successful and most importantly, profitable delivery. Estimators are people who figure out how much it would cost to deliver a facility or project to a client. …Outsourceestimating5 min readOutsourceestimating5 min read
Jan 6, 2022Tips On Construction EstimationEstimation is a critical preconstruction job. To get a 100% accurate estimate is a challenge in itself. Estimate too high and you are likely to lose the bid. Estimate too low and your funds will deplete soon resulting in a huge loss. …Insulationestimating4 min readInsulationestimating4 min read
