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What Does it Take to Become an Estimator Project Manager?

by1build
July 14, 2022

The demand for estimator project managers is expected to grow by 9% between 2018 and 2028. It’s clear that estimator project managers are in demand, but what do you need to do to become one?

EEstimator Advice

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Ask an Estimator: Wall Construction

by1build
March 30, 2022

Welcome to our advice column where our estimators offer thoughtful answers to your questions on estimating. Go here…

EEstimator Advice

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How do I create a bid for a residential home project based on just a few renderings or photos?

by1build
July 20, 2022

Your customers may have an idea of what they would like in a new home build or renovation project, but they need a ballpark estimate to move forward with a design and plan.

EEstimator Advice

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On electrical projects, what’s the fastest way to determine the exact cost of lighting fixtures?

by1build
June 22, 2022

When you're bidding a hot project and you need exact pricing for specific lighting fixtures, there really is no better way than going directly to the source. Here are three steps to help you do just that.

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How do I get a sense of a jobsite if I can’t physically visit it in person?

by1build
June 9, 2022

When you can't visit a jobsite in person, what can you do? Read our answer in our latest Ask an Estimator!

EEstimator Advice

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How do I find subcontractors to confirm my budget pricing?

by1build
June 1, 2022

If you are new to a region or a construction sector, it may be difficult to find the most trustworthy and reliable subcontractors who can confirm pricing across multiple trades. Here are a few strategies to try.

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Benefits of a Professional Construction Estimating Network

by1build
May 13, 2022

Not quite ready to hire a full-time construction estimator, but need the extra help? Learn how the 1build Estimator Network can step in and handle the estimating process for you.

EEstimator Advice

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How do I handle material cost inflation between bid time and contract time?

by1build
May 11, 2022

Welcome to our advice column where our estimators offer thoughtful answers to your questions on estimating. Go here…

EEstimator Advice

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How do I find the best subcontractors to confirm my budget pricing?

by1build
May 2, 2022

Welcome to our advice column where our estimators offer thoughtful answers to your questions on estimating. Go here…

EEstimator Advice

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How do I determine if a specification of materials is up to code in a certain area?

by1build
April 28, 2022

Welcome to our advice column where our estimators offer thoughtful answers to your questions on estimating. Go here…

Estimator Advice

What Does it Take to Become an Estimator Project Manager?

Ask an Estimator: Wall Construction

How do I create a bid for a residential home project based on just a few renderings or photos?

On electrical projects, what’s the fastest way to determine the exact cost of lighting fixtures?

How do I get a sense of a jobsite if I can’t physically visit it in person?

How do I find subcontractors to confirm my budget pricing?

Benefits of a Professional Construction Estimating Network

How do I handle material cost inflation between bid time and contract time?

How do I find the best subcontractors to confirm my budget pricing?

How do I determine if a specification of materials is up to code in a certain area?

4 Tips to Save Time on a Construction Estimate

Top 25 Construction Terms You Need to Know in 2022

How do I create a bid for a residential home project based on just a few renderings or photos?

Cool New Construction Projects to Watch in 2022

What Does it Take to Become an Estimator Project Manager?