by Carroll_Estimating | Mar 11, 2025 | Exterior
If you want your project to run smoothly, your supply chain needs to be solid. When you have the right suppliers and subcontractors in place, everything works better. Because if there’s no trust or communication in place you’re looking at late deliveries,...
by Carroll_Estimating | Mar 4, 2025 | Exterior
Cash flow is king if you want to build a successful, sustainable business. It gives you the ability to take on projects, cover staff or outsourcing costs and keep the lights on everyday. Sure, profit’s what we’re all chasing, but your cash flow is where the real...
by Carroll_Estimating | Feb 25, 2025 | Exterior
Let’s set the record straight. AI isn’t here to start to taking over or replacing your QS. But it is here to change how things are done and it’s already happening. So if you’re a QS you’d want to sit up and start paying attention. Because it’s not AI that’s going to...
by Carroll_Estimating | Feb 18, 2025 | Exterior
We all know getting paid on time is a big deal and not always so straightforward in construction. Your Application for Payment (AFP) is the key to keeping cash flowing. If you don’t know the exact steps involved, here’s a breakdown of what happens during an AFP...
by Carroll_Estimating | Feb 11, 2025 | Exterior
Winning a tender feels like hitting the jackpot. But, as you know, landing the job is just the beginning. There’s lots to do before you can get started on the project. So what happens next? Let’s break down the first 7 things a contractor’s quantity surveyor...